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Close-up photograph of a man looking down toward a yellow object in the foreground, with his head bowed in concentration. He has swept-back dark hair, a short beard and white sacred ash marks on his forehead with a red-brown tilak at the centre. He wears a thick garland of white jasmine, green leaves and red roses, and a gold chain, with a rust-orange garment on his shoulder. Behind him, a soft-focus silver and gold decorative backdrop glows. The setting suggests a ritual or initiation session.