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Close-up photo of a smiling man with a short beard and a white-and-dark vertical tilak on his forehead, wearing a large yellow marigold garland with red roses and white flowers draped over his shoulder. He wears a dark garment. Behind him is a blurred yellow-lit background with decorative figures and an ornate, jewelled fabric or pillar edge on the right. The frame carries the copyright line from the archive. Appearance alone does not establish identity, so no name is given.

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September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesClose photograph of a smiling man with swept-back dark hair, a white vertical tilak and dark vertical mark on his forehead, wearing a rust-red shawl and a thick yellow marigold garland with a pink flower accent. He wears gold ornaments at the neck and ear and sits before an ornate silver throne with red and green jewelled decorations. Presented as a person: long swept hair, ornate gold necklace and marigold garland with a red-saffron wrap, seated in the honoured position of a throne. Stripes of a tiger-patterned cloth appear at the lower right edge.2017-09-21 +1 copiesClose profile photo of a smiling man with long dark hair swept back, a white vertical forehead mark, and a short beard, wearing a large yellow and red marigold and rose garland across his shoulders. Gold earrings are visible. Behind him is an ornate jewelled and sequined decoration, and the blurred background shows warm yellow lights and red and white objects. a person cues: long swept-back hair, ornate jewelled setting, garland and gold ornaments; appearance is consistent with the page but not conclusive.2017-09-21 +1 copiesA smiling bearded man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate silver throne encrusted with red, green and blue jewels. He wears a rust-brown cloth over the shoulder, a thick yellow marigold garland with a pink flower, a gold necklace and gold beaded mala, a gold earring, and a black bindi with white tilak on his forehead. A tiger-striped cushion is visible at lower right. The background is a blurred purple and red hall. a person is seated in a ceremonial pose.2017-09-21 +1 copiesA smiling man with a dark bindi and white tilak sits in front of an ornate silver throne studded with red, green and blue jewels. He wears a yellow marigold garland with a pink flower, a rust-red shawl, a gold chain with an ornate pendant and a gold earring. A tiger-striped cloth shows at the lower right edge. Blurred warm lights fill the background. a person: long, swept-back hair, ornate gold jewelry, and a garlanded seat-of-honour presence match the page reference, but the cues are not conclusive enough to confirm identity.2017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21A smiling man with a dark bindi and white vertical tilaka lines on his forehead wears a rust-brown robe and a yellow marigold garland with a pink flower and a gold ornamental necklace. He has long dark hair, gold earrings, and sits before an ornate silver throne encrusted with red, green and blue gems. A tiger-striped cloth is visible at the lower right. Swamiji (probable): he has long hair, a gold ceremonial necklace and ornate ritual adornments, so the appearance-based label is applied with caution.2017-09-21 +1 copiesClose photo of a bearded man with swept-back dark hair, white vertical tilak and black bindi on forehead, smiling with eyes closed. He wears yellow marigold garlands, a gold ceremonial necklace with a rudraksha-style gold bead strand, gold earrings and a rust-red shawl over his shoulder. Behind him is an ornate silver-toned throne or deity frame set with red, green and blue jewel-like stones, and a tiger-striped cloth edge at lower right. a person appears as the person, shown in an honoured seated pose with distinctive adornments and clothing.2017-09-21 +1 copiesJanuary 16 20182018-01-16