Close-up photograph of a smiling bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, a white vibhuti band and a red kumkum bindu on his forehead, raising one hand in blessing. He wears layered gold ceremonial necklaces with pearls, orange coral beads, gold-capped rudraksha malas, and hoop earrings, while a gold lion-face relief and ornate gilded carving form the background. - Nithyanandapedia

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Close-up photograph of a smiling bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, a white vibhuti band and a red kumkum bindu on his forehead, raising one hand in blessing. He wears layered gold ceremonial necklaces with pearls, orange coral beads, gold-capped rudraksha malas, and hoop earrings, while a gold lion-face relief and ornate gilded carving form the background.

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