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A man with long black dreadlocks wrapped in a turban wound with rudraksha beads bows his head and presses a gold ceremonial object with a cobra-hooded finial against his forehead with both hands. He wears a rust-orange shawl over bare shoulders, a gold chain, a red thread bracelet and a ring, and has a white horizontal forehead marking. A figure in orange clothing stands blurred in the background against a purple backdrop. a person performs a reverent gesture with a gold ritual vessel during the event.

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April 03 20182018-04-03A close photograph of a man in an orange-red saffron robe and a tall black dreadlocked turban decorated with rudraksha beads, holding a gold ceremonial object with both hands to his forehead. He wears a thick gold chain and a gold ring and a red thread bracelet, and has a white horizontal mark on his forehead. Ornate silver-toned columns and a deep red curtain frame the scene. The gold object resembles a ritual vessel or kalasha-like stand. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), shown in person, with the turban, rudraksha, saffron robe and gold necklace as the distinguishing cues.2018-04-03April 03 20182018-04-03 +1 copiesClose side profile photo of a bare-chested man with eyes closed, palms pressed together in prayer near the face. He wears a tall twisted black hair bun wrapped with rudraksha beads, a gold-toned ornate necklace with black beads, a gold ring with a small deity image, and rudraksha bracelets. A white and red tilak marks his forehead and an orange cloth is visible at his waist. Behind him, a blurred second person also has palms joined, wearing a striped headpiece. a person here is the figure in the foreground, identified by the distinctive long twisted hair with rudraksha, ornate gold necklace and bare-chested adornments, shown in prayer posture.2018-04-14 +1 copiesApril 03 20182018-04-03March 04 20182018-03-04Close-up photograph of a bearded man with a tall, piled dark-hair topknot wrapped with a strand of rudraksha beads, a red-brown vertical mark on his forehead, a small gold earring, and a thick rudraksha mala around his neck and wrist. He wears a rust-orange wrap over bare shoulders and looks downward toward a polished silver ritual object in the foreground. The background is a blurred yellow-gold cloth with dark dotted pattern.2018-03-04April 03 20182018-04-03April 03 20182018-04-03April 03 20182018-04-03May 25 20182018-05-25 +1 copiesMarch 04 20182018-03-04