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A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a white cushioned seat outdoors at night before a small red-brown building. He wears long dark hair wound up in a turban with a crescent ornament, a vertical tilak on his forehead, a rust-red sleeveless top, and a rust-red dhoti with a leopard-print waistband. He has multiple rudraksha malas across his chest, red beaded bands on his arms, and a gold pendant on a chain. In front of him stands a yellow-topped ritual vessel with leaves and small offerings on a tray. A golden deity figure with a raised hand and a silver ritual box sit at the right edge, and a microphone stand is visible above him. The image is a photo of a single person; the seated man is presented as a depiction-free in-person figure whose identity is not established by appearance alone.

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September 14 20172017-09-14September 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-red robes and a tall black turban with a crescent ornament sits eyes closed on a white cushioned seat during an evening outdoor ritual. He wears multiple rudraksha malas, a gold necklace, beaded armbands and a leopard-print waist sash, with a tilak on his forehead. Before him are a stone grinding slab with a stone roller, a pot of yellow powder, green herbs in a wicker basket, and a small brass deity figure on a metal stand. A microphone is mounted behind him. Swamiji (probable) appears with the seated figure, based on the distinctive turban, rudraksha malas and saffron clothing, and the page indicates his presence.2017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in a rust-red sleeveless garment and dhoti, with a leopard-print waist sash, rudraksha malas around his neck and arms, and a gold pendant. He wears a dark turban with a crescent ornament and a tilak on his forehead, with eyes closed in meditation. He sits on a patterned seat before a microphone stand. Before him are a stone mortar and pestle, a grey stone, green herb leaves, and a small silver casket. a person's appearance cues include long swept hair under a turban, rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklace, though identity remains uncertain from appearance alone.2017-09-14 +1 copiesA seated man in deep meditation with eyes closed, wearing a rust-red sleeveless top and matching dhoti with a leopard-print waist sash. He has a tall black turban with a small crescent ornament, a white tilak on the forehead, and long rudraksha malas across his chest and arms. A gold necklace and a white shawl drape his shoulders. He sits on a low seat before a silver stone mortar and pestle on a tray, with green herbs at the edge of the frame. A microphone boom arm extends above him, and a small silver deity murti stands at the right. Red pillars and a dark hall form the background. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in meditation beside herbs and a mortar for aushadha preparation.2017-09-14 +1 copies