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A photograph of a festival entrance at an ashram. In the centre, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments wears a saffron-red and gold-bordered shawl and dhoti, and walks through a tall wooden door with brass studs. Beside him on the left, a shaved-headed priest with a white forehead mark wears a matching red and gold dhoti with a rudraksha mala. A third man in white on the right edge, and blurred figures in the background, are partly visible. Blue and purple fairy lights glow behind the door. a person candidate appearance is consistent with the page, so this is a probable in-person presence.

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