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A photograph of a figure in a rust-orange silk wrap and matching orange draped garment, wearing a thick beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace and a ceremonial gold necklace, with bangles on the arm. The figure has long swept-back dark hair, a white vibhuti marking with a red dot on the forehead, and is smiling while extending one arm toward a second person on the right. That person wears a white garment with an orange shawl and holds a brass tray with a flower-decorated object. Behind them are red pillars wrapped in cord with brass hanging lamps and a framed picture on the wall. Probable Swamiji cues: swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha mala, saffron-orange ceremonial clothing, present in a ritual setting.

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