A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, with white vibhuti markings, sits in front of a silver ornamental backdrop. He wears a rust-red and brown garment with a dark brown embroidered sequined vest, and a garland of yellow marigolds, red flowers and green-yellow fruit. Garlands of yellow and red flowers frame him on both sides. - Nithyanandapedia

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A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, with white vibhuti markings, sits in front of a silver ornamental backdrop. He wears a rust-red and brown garment with a dark brown embroidered sequined vest, and a garland of yellow marigolds, red flowers and green-yellow fruit. Garlands of yellow and red flowers frame him on both sides.

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A smiling person with long dark hair wears a rust-brown garment, a black beaded rudraksha-style necklace with silver studs, and a long garland of red flowers alternating with yellow-green fruit. A yellow marigold garland crowns the head, and an ornate silver object is visible behind. A white forehead marking and a red bindi are visible, along with hoop earrings and a bangle on the wrist. The photo is a close-up of a single person against a dark background.

November 25 2013

November 25 2013

November 25 2013

A smiling man with long dark hair, a red-brown bindi and a white tilak stands before a dark, ornate silver-trimmed throne. He wears a red-brown silk garment, a dark rudraksha mala across his chest, a leopard-print cloth at the waist and a wide rudraksha-bead belt. Garlands of yellow and red flowers with green-and-yellow beads hang around his shoulders. He holds a silver trident in his right hand and gestures with his left arm, with a silver bangle on his wrist and gold hoop earrings. The setting is a night outdoor event with warm lamplight. Swamiji (probable) is shown in person, with his distinctive long hair, rudraksha malas and ornate clothing, and is the central figure of the scene.

November 25 2013

November 25 2013

November 25 2013

A man stands smiling in front of a large dark ornate backdrop with silver fittings, wearing a leopard-print wrap over a maroon silk garment, with a thick orange beaded belt and layered rudraksha malas around his neck. He holds a silver trident in one hand and a rope in the other, wearing a long garland of yellow and red flowers draped to his feet. Gold armlets and a red-and-white tilak mark his forehead. Behind him stand oil lamps and a silver ceremonial piece with a bull's head.

A smiling man stands in front of a large silver-clad deity murti with a dark face, silver crown and red-and-yellow marigold garlands draped over the figure's arms. He wears a rust-red garment with a leopard-print wrap, layered rudraksha malas, a green-and-yellow-rimmed lime garland, and holds a silver trident with his right hand. He has a white tilak with a red bindi and gold earrings. A small oil lamp sits at the lower right of the frame.

A photograph of a person standing before a silver-framed black deity murti with a crown-like headdress and trident. The person wears a dark red silk dhoti and a leopard-print and orange beaded upper garment, with a dark rudraksha-style mala and a red bindi, and holds a silver trident with a long rod. Long garlands of yellow and red marigolds with green buds hang from the shoulders and the deity frame. Two brass oil lamps sit on wooden pedestals at the sides, and red petals are scattered on the stone base. The person's face is smiling, and the person is the only physical human visible.

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