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A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard sits in front of a large colourful deity murti with a raised hand and a painted face. He wears a rust-red shawl over a bare chest, a dense multi-strand rudraksha mala, a gold necklace, and rudraksha bracelets. Long garlands of white and yellow flowers with red apple-like fruit hang around his neck, and he holds a silver staff with a carved head in his right hand. A red vertical tilak mark is on his forehead. Ornate blue and gold fabric decorates the background. a person is identified by the page only; the visible cues are the rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold necklace and rust-red shawl, so he is marked as probable.

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Close photo of a smiling man with a dark-haired head, red-brown tilak on his forehead, and a brown-red cloth over his shoulders. He wears long multi-strand rudraksha malas, a gold pendant, and a thick garland of white, yellow and red flowers with red apples or fruit. He holds a silver-tipped staff in one hand, and behind him are large painted figures of a deity with a blue face and gold ornaments, plus a lion-maned figure.2017-09-30A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard stands before a colourful deity murti, holding a silver staff. He wears a rust-red wrap, layered rudraksha malas, a gold ceremonial necklace, and a garland of white jasmine, red and yellow flowers with apples. A red tilak marks his forehead. Behind him are a teal-painted murti hand, a yellow floral garland and ornate decorations. Swamiji (probable): his long hair, rudraksha malas, gold necklace and ceremonial garland match the page's identification, though the appearance is only partly distinctive.2017-09-30A smiling man with a dark beard and a red tilak on his forehead sits in front of a large painted deity murti with a golden mane-like figure and multicoloured draped garments. He wears a rust-orange cloth, layered rudraksha malas, rudraksha armlets and a garland of yellow, white, red and green flowers. He holds a silver staff with a trident-like top in his right hand and a silver staff on his left. A carved bull figure lies in front of the murti. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) is seated with his long hair swept back, rudraksha malas and orange clothing, with a deity murti behind him.2017-09-30A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a red-orange tilak on his forehead smiles and looks upward while holding a silver-wrapped staff. He wears a rust-orange garment, a thick rudraksha mala, many layered garlands of white, yellow, red and green flowers with apples, and a gold pendant. Rudraksha bracelets are on his upper arm. Behind him are a turquoise statue, a golden lion or animal form, and colourful decorations. a person with long hair, saffron-orange clothing and rudraksha malas, shown in a festival setting.2017-09-30A smiling man with a short beard and a red tilak on his forehead sits at night beside a silver ceremonial staff topped with a small carved finial. He wears a rust-orange robe, multiple rudraksha mala strands, a gold chain and a bracelet of rudraksha beads on his arm. A long garland of white flowers, with red and yellow blossoms and blue-and-orange ribbon accents, hangs across his chest. Behind him are large colourful painted idols, one with blue-green skin and another with a fierce painted face with red lips and bulging eyes, indicating a decorated festival float or procession vehicle. Marigold garlands are visible at left. The man's appearance is consistent with a person, seated in a festival procession with rudraksha malas, a saffron-toned robe and a garland.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A smiling man with a short beard and a red vermilion mark on his forehead sits on a decorated chair in front of a large yellow-and-white decorated figure. He wears a rust-brown robe, multiple rudraksha malas, and thick garlands of white, yellow, red and blue-striped flowers with red apples or fruit. He holds a white ornate staff in his right hand and a dark-red patterned umbrella stands behind him at right. a person is present; he wears a rust-brown robe, multiple rudraksha malas and flower garlands while seated on a ceremonial chair during a festival setting.2017-09-30A man with shoulder-length dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and a trimmed beard sits smiling in a procession setting. He wears a reddish-brown shawl draped over his shoulders, multiple layered garlands of rudraksha beads and flowers in white, yellow, red and blue, and a gold pendant necklace. A silver staff with ornamental finials rests beside him, and a rudraksha band is on his upper arm. Behind him is a large ornate deity figure with a painted face, red lips and gold jewellery, and a yellow flower garland. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace visible.2017-09-30A smiling man with long dark hair, a short beard and a red tilak on his forehead sits in a procession setting, holding a silver staff topped with a small ornament. He wears a deep maroon-red garment, multiple rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, a gold pendant, and a garland of white flowers with red, yellow and blue-striped ribbons. Behind him are a large yellow floral garland, a turquoise deity murti with a raised hand, and a gold-and-blue decorated backdrop.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30