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Close photo of a smiling man with long dark hair wrapped high on his head with rudraksha beads woven through it, a white horizontal tilak across his forehead, and a full beard. He wears a thick multi-strand rudraksha mala, a gold pendant necklace, and an orange-red shawl over bare shoulders. Behind him is an ornate silver chair with a carved face motif, upholstered in red, against a dark stage backdrop with blue light. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on a ceremonial throne during a stage event.