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A photograph of a man with a tall black dreadlocked turban decorated with rudraksha beads, wearing a red-brown garment, a dense multicolour garland of red, yellow and white flowers with green leaves, and heavy gold ceremonial necklaces with black tassels. His palms are pressed together in namaskar with a sprig held between the fingers, and a red vertical mark is on his forehead. Behind him a silver trident stands at the right edge and devotees in saffron and purple saris are blurred in the background.

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A man stands in front of a temple-style hall, wearing a tall dark braided turban with rudraksha beads, a red-brown dhoti-style garment, and a gold waist belt. He wears a thick multi-strand garland of red, yellow and white flowers over one shoulder, many gold bead necklaces with dark beads, and rudraksha bracelets. He holds the gold necklaces with both hands and has a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, a silver trident and silver ceremonial objects stand near green and red decorations, and another person with folded hands is visible at the right edge.2018-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20182018-04-14A photograph of a man with eyes closed, hands pressed together in anjali at chest level, wearing a tall dark rudraksha-studded turban, a large multicolour garland of red, yellow and white flowers with green leaves over bare shoulders, heavy gold ceremonial necklaces and rudraksha bracelets. A red tilak marks his forehead, and a blurred crowd and a silver ceremonial object appear behind him.2018-04-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a bare-chested man with a tall wrapped black hair bun and a rudraksha band, wearing a thick multi-strand garland of red, yellow and white flowers over a dense necklace of gold beads and black spacers. He wears a wrapped maroon-brown cloth, a rudraksha bracelet and a gold waist belt, and has a smiling downcast face with white tilak marks. Behind him, several young people in saffron-orange turbans and clothing sit with hands folded in prayer. Golden and orange ceremonial pillars and a temple-like setting appear in the background. a person: the flower garland, gold bead necklace and rudraksha cues mark him as the central figure, presented as the honoured figure in the ceremony.2018-04-14 +1 copiesA man with a tall, dreadlock-style turban and a red bindi stands with palms pressed together, wearing a thick multicolour flower garland of yellow, red, white and green blooms over a bare shoulder and layered gold ornaments. Rudraksha bracelets are on his wrist. Behind him, a tall silver trident and a silver crescent-topped staff stand beside people in purple, orange and white garments, and a yellow and red backdrop is visible. The man appears to be the Swamiji (probable), identified by his distinctive turban, ceremonial gold necklaces and rudraksha malas, shown in person at a festive temple gathering.2018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesA man with long dreadlocked hair wrapped in a high turban adorned with rudraksha beads stands with palms pressed together at his face, eyes closed, in prayer. He wears a rust-red wrap over a bare upper body, with heavy gold and black-bead necklaces, rudraksha bracelets, a gold ring, and a gold-embroidered waist belt. A white vertical tilak marks his forehead. Behind him, another person in a white dhoti and shirtless figure is partly visible. Indoors against a plain pale wall.2018-04-14 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dreadlocked hair swept up and a rudraksha mala woven into it stands with palms pressed together, holding a small thread. He wears a thick garland of red, yellow and white roses with green leaves, heavy gold ceremonial necklaces with black beads, and rudraksha bracelets on his wrists, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a large silver trident, and a second person in orange robes is partly visible at right. The distinctive long hair, rudraksha and gold ornaments fit the page's presentation of Swamiji, so this is an appearance-based probable match in an in-person setting.2018-04-14 +1 copiesA man with eyes closed stands in a temple setting with hands folded at chest level. He wears a large black dreadlocked crown wrapped high on his head with rudraksha beads woven in, a red-brown cloth draped over the shoulders, and layered ceremonial necklaces of golden beads alternating with black and rudraksha beads, plus rudraksha armlets and a rudraksha bracelet. A red-brown tilak and white marks decorate his forehead. Blurred marigold garlands in yellow and purple hang behind him, and a silver pillar stands at the right edge. a person, a person in ceremonial attire during temple worship.2018-04-14 +1 copiesA man with dreadlocked hair wrapped in a dark turban decorated with rudraksha beads stands at the centre, wearing a thick red-and-pink flower garland over a rust-red shawl and gold ornaments, with a red tilak on his forehead and a gold earring. Several people in the foreground and background face him, including a man with a moustache wearing a beaded necklace. The Swamiji (probable) cues here are the dreadlocked hair, rudraksha-decorated turban, rust-red shawl and ceremonial garland; he is shown in person at a temple visit.2018-05-08A bare-chested man with a tall bundle of dark matted hair topped by a gold crown stands with palms pressed together in anjali and eyes closed. He wears a red-brown cloth, a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant, a red-and-white flower garland, gold armlets and bangles, and white and red forehead markings. Behind him a red, green and yellow decorated umbrella and large banyan tree roots frame the scene, with blurred people in orange clothing in the background.2016-07-19April 14 20182018-04-14