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A man stands in front of a floral arch of red, green and purple flower garlands framed by ornate gold metal pillars with lamp-style fixtures. He wears a yellow turban with decorative embellishments, a yellow shawl draped over his shoulders, a dark maroon lower garment, layered pearl and flower necklaces, and gold bangles. He raises one hand in a smiling wave and holds a pink flower in the other. a person is shown in this ceremonial setting, appearing as a devotee-greeting moment; the frame shows one person. A brass oil lamp is visible at the left edge.

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April 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26A standing man in a yellow turban with a small decorative spray and a yellow-and-gold robe stands in front of an arched niche framed by bands of red, green and purple flower garlands. He wears layered pearl and bead necklaces, a long rudraksha-style mala with pink and orange flower garlands draped over his shoulders, gold armlets and bangles, and holds a pink flower and a wooden staff in one hand while raising the other in a blessing gesture with a smile. Ornate gold-plated panels flank the niche, and brass oil lamps with peacock-shaped stems burn on either side, one with a visible flame. a person appearance cues: swept-back hair under the turban, ceremonial gold and pearl ornaments, and yellow ornate clothing. The photo carries a copyright and source caption in the lower right corner, which is not described further.2012-04-26A photo of a smiling man standing before a floral arch of red, green and purple garlands inside a golden temple-style frame. He wears a yellow turban with jewelled ornaments, a yellow silk top with a brown and gold waistcloth, multi-strand pearl necklaces, a long rudraksha-style mala, and jewelled armlets and bracelets. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture and holds a pink flower and a short wooden staff. Brass oil lamps with peacock and swan motifs flank him, several flames lit. a person: the appearance cues of the ornate yellow and gold attire, pearl and bead malas and the ceremonial floral setting are consistent with the page's identification of a person, presented in a ceremonial darshan setting.2012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26A standing man in a golden-yellow dhoti and matching shawl with a brown-and-gold border, wearing a yellow turban with decorative pins and a red bindi. He wears layered pearl necklaces, a pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a brown waist sash. He holds a pink lotus and a wooden staff in one hand while raising the other in a blessing gesture. A thick garland of pink, yellow and white flowers hangs from his shoulders. He stands before an ornate gold-embossed arch framed by concentric garlands of red roses, green leaves and purple flowers, with a red velvet canopy above. Swamiji appearance is a probable match: long swept-back hair, ornate gold-and-pearl jewellery and ceremonial yellow clothing.2012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26A seated man in yellow-orange robes and a pale gold turban with a jewelled ornament sits on a golden throne with carved lion-head armrests and a deep red velvet cushion. He wears a red and yellow marigold garland over a rudraksha mala, gold bangles and an arm band, and a small red bindi, with a headset microphone near his face. He smiles while resting one hand on his knee. Behind him are gold-embossed panels and a teal wall with a red curtain.2012-04-21April 23 20122012-04-23A standing man in a golden-gold ceremonial yellow dhoti and matching yellow turban with a jewelled ornament stands within an ornate gilded arch framed by thick bands of red, green-leaved and purple flower garlands. He wears layered pearl and white beaded necklaces, a long garland of pink and yellow flowers, gold bangles and a brown-and-gold sash, raising one hand in blessing and holding a golden staff with a pink flower. Flanking brass oil lamps with lit flames and a peacock-motif lamp stand around the shrine-like niche, and a dark red cloth backdrop sits behind him. a person appears as a standing figure in ceremonial yellow dress with distinctive adornments; the figure is an in_person candidate on a decorated dais.2012-04-26A standing man in a yellow-gold dhoti and yellow shawl with a matching yellow turban-style headpiece stands before a golden ornate shrine arch framed with garlands of red roses, green leaves and purple flowers. He wears long dark hair, multiple gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style bead mala and bangles, and holds a pink flower and a wooden staff in one hand while raising the other in a blessing gesture. Brass oil lamps with peacock-shaped stands burn on either side. a person appears as this in-person figure, the central figure of the ceremonial arch.2012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26