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Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with aerial roots. A man in the centre wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a long swept-back hairstyle, a white and multicolour flower garland, gold bangles and a rudraksha mala, and holds a bundle of green leaves and a small staff while standing before a dark stone lingam wrapped in green vines. To the left, two men in matching orange robes stand near garlanded offerings, and a bald man in orange is partly visible at the far left edge. a person appearance-based candidate: the central figure shows long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, a rudraksha mala and gold adornments, consistent with the page claim, but the face is not clearly distinct.

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