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Close-up photograph of a man with swept-back dark hair, eyes lowered and a faint smile, bending over a yellow object in the lower foreground. He wears a red-orange garment, a large garland of yellow and green flowers around his neck, and a red bindi-like mark with golden tilak lines on his forehead. The background is a blurred shimmering gold and silver backdrop with a leopard-print cloth at the right edge.

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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.2017-09-22 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a bearded man with swept-back dark hair looking down, wearing a green and white flower garland, a red cloth draped over his bare shoulder, and a red bindi with white ash markings on his forehead. A small gold chain is visible at his neck. Golden, sparkling decorative backdrop behind him. Only the upper body and face are visible, and the figure appears to be the focus of a ceremonial setting. The swept hair, garland and bare-shouldered red cloth are visible cues; identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2017-09-22September 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copiesSeptember 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copiesSeptember 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copiesClose photograph of a smiling man with swept-back dark hair, a red vertical tilak on his forehead, and a bare shoulder. He wears a white and pink flower garland and a green and red-yellow floral garland around his neck, with a gold chain visible beneath. He sits against a shimmering silver backdrop with a pink light at the right edge. Only one physical person is visible, and a leopard-print cushion appears at the left.2017-09-22December 02 20172017-12-02A close-up photograph of a smiling man with eyes closed, seated against a glittering silver backdrop with a leopard-print cushion at left. He wears a red-orange shawl over bare shoulders, a gold ceremonial necklace, and a thick garland of white flowers, yellow and red blooms, and green leaves. A white sandalwood or vibhuti mark and a red kumkum bindu adorn his forehead. A pink light glows at the right edge. Appearance-based candidate: a person, identified by the saffron-orange shawl, gold necklace, garland and forehead markings in a ceremonial setting; the image is a single person, not a group.2017-09-22 +1 copiesSeptember 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copiesClose-up portrait photograph of a bearded man with eyes closed and a gentle smile, looking downward. He wears a white horizontal forehead mark with a red vertical stripe between the brows, and is draped in an orange-brown cloth. Large garlands of yellow marigolds, green leaves and white and pink flowers rest on his shoulders. A dark red background fills the frame, and a hand is visible at the lower edge.2018-05-26Close-up photograph of a smiling man with swept-back dark hair and a short beard, bare-shouldered with a dark wrap, wearing a garland of white, yellow, red and green flowers over his shoulders and a gold chain. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. He sits against a leopard-print cushion and a shimmering silver backdrop with pink light. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), with the cues of swept-back hair, flower garland, gold necklace and a ceremonial bare-shouldered wrap, seated in a ceremonial setting.2017-09-22 +1 copiesSeptember 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copies