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A photo of a seated man wearing a pink turban decorated with pink flower petals and a gold brooch, with a red bindi, gold necklace and earrings, smiling with eyes lowered. He sits before a gilded throne backdrop, surrounded by garlands of white, red, orange and pink flowers and scattered petals. In the foreground a person's hands, adorned with gold bangles, hold a large woven bamboo basket, and yellow marigolds lie at the bottom.
Photo 159 of 960 from 3 July 2012

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