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A photograph of a man with long dark hair swept into a bun decorated with pink and yellow flowers, seated with eyes lowered. He wears a maroon-brown cloth draped over his shoulders and a thick garland of red and yellow flowers with green ribbon wrapping, plus a brown rudraksha-style mala across his chest. He has white and orange sacred markings on his forehead and face. His right arm extends forward as another person in orange and white cloth, with white body markings, reaches out to take or offer something with cupped hands. A gold-coloured ornate pillar and a golden textile are visible in the background, with a dark setting behind them.

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