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A photograph outdoors beneath a large banyan tree on a paved brick walkway. A bearded man with a tall bundle of dreadlocks, a red tilak on his forehead and a red wrist thread stands smiling in a rust-red unstitched wrap with bare shoulders and a small gold pendant. A blurred person in the right foreground and another at lower left are partly visible. Potted greenery and a light wooden chair stand behind him.

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February 01 20182018-02-01A man with long dark dreadlocks piled high on his head stands outdoors on a paved walkway marked with yellow lines, beside a banyan-type tree. He is bare-chested and wears a rust-red saffron wrap draped over his shoulders, a gold necklace, and a red thread on his wrist. He looks toward the side and smiles. In the foreground, a blurred figure with dark hair and another in red robes are partly visible at the edges. The setting suggests the temple construction site around the banyan tree, though no building work is clearly shown. The man's identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2018-02-01A smiling man with a tall bundle of dreadlocks wrapped in a turban-like coil stands outdoors on a paved path beside a banyan tree with aerial roots. He wears a rust-red unstitched cloth draped over his shoulder and body, a gold pendant on his neck, a red thread bracelet on his wrist, and a red-orange mark on his forehead. He is shirtless beneath the wrap and appears to be laughing as he looks toward two partially visible people in the foreground, one at the left edge and one at the right edge, both seen from behind in red-orange clothing. Yellow painted lines and red-rimmed planters mark the ground around the trees, consistent with temple construction layout work.2018-02-01Outdoor photo beneath large banyan trees at a temple construction site. A man with long dreadlocks, bare-chested and wearing a rust-red cloth wrapped over his shoulder and body, stands on a paved walkway with yellow lines, turned to his right. A red thread is tied on his wrist and a gold necklace is visible at his neck. In the blurred foreground on the right, another person with dark hair is partly visible. a person is identified only from the dreadlocks, bare chest and rust-red wrap as a sannyasi-style presentation; a gold necklace and wrist thread are also present. The figure appears to be standing among construction-related surroundings near banyan trees.2018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01A smiling man with a large swept-up coil of long dark dreadlocks wearing a rust-red draped cloth over his shoulders, bare-chested, with a gold pendant necklace and a red tilak on his forehead. He stands on a paved path with yellow lane markings beside banyan trees and a low red-brown planter edge, laughing as he speaks to people partly visible at the frame edges. The scene suggests the Kalpataru banyan area during temple construction, with an outdoor walkway setting.2018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva DevalayaFebruary 01 20182018-02-01A man in profile stands outdoors before a tree and a metal fence, speaking. He wears a rust-orange cloth wrapped over his shoulders and draped around his body, leaving his upper torso bare. His long black hair is piled up in dreadlocks on his head, and he has a short beard and a dark vertical tilak mark on his forehead. A red wrist thread is visible on his arm. Sunlight and foliage blur the background.2018-02-01A photograph of a man in a rust-red saffron wrap with a bare right shoulder, long dreadlocked hair piled high, and a red tilak on his forehead, smiling and raising his right hand in greeting. He stands on a paved path with yellow lines near a large banyan tree, facing two people seen from behind: one with long dark hair in a braid and one with hair in a bun, both in red-orange clothing. A wooden bench sits to the left. The man's appearance with dreadlocks, a red wrap and gold neck ornament is consistent with the page's reference to a person, a probable identification based on these cues, so this is a person in person, leading a discussion at the banyan tree site.2018-02-01