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A photograph of a person in ornate costume standing before a glowing golden arch with flames behind. The figure wears a tiger-stripe patterned garment, a long necklace and bracelets of skull-shaped beads and rudraksha-style beads, and a red bindi on the forehead. Long dark hair falls to the shoulders. The figure holds a silver trident in the left hand and rests the right hand on the hip. Orange and yellow fire light fills the background, with a corner of marigold-like flowers visible at the right edge. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), shown in a role-play of Shiva imagery, with the costume cues of long hair, skull beads and rudraksha, and trident.

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