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Photograph of a smiling man in a maroon-red turban decorated with gold ornaments and green beaded strings, with a gold ornament on the forehead. He wears a garland of white jasmine and pink and red roses, a gold-beaded necklace, bracelets and rings, and a maroon-red cloth over his bare shoulder. He stands in front of an elaborate backdrop of red, white and yellow flower arrangements. a person: the flower-laden setting and ornate regalia match the page's description of a Mahasadashivoham event, though the face is not used for identification.

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April 27 20182018-04-27 +1 copiesA smiling man wearing a deep maroon turban decorated with gold ornaments and green beads stands bare-chested with a maroon cloth over his body. He wears a heavy gold chain of beads, layered garlands of white jasmine and pink and red roses, and gold armlets. He holds his palms together in a gesture of prayer, looking downward. Behind him is a backdrop densely covered with red and white flowers and yellow marigold garlands. Another person in a maroon turban is partially visible at the right edge.2018-04-27April 27 20182018-04-27 +1 copiesOctober 11 20162016-10-11Close photograph of a bearded man in a rust-red turban decorated with a gold jewelled ornament, smiling with eyes lowered and palms pressed together at his chest. He wears heavy gold ornaments, a gold earring, and layered garlands of pink lotus buds, white flowers and red roses with green leaves draped over his shoulders. Behind him a white wooden frame and a blurred green background. a person: the rust turban, jewelled crown piece, gold ornaments and layered floral garlands are the distinguishing cues, shown in a ceremonial honouring context.2016-10-11A close portrait photograph of a smiling man wearing a rust-orange turban with a jeweled ornament at the front, a red-and-white tilak on the forehead, and long dark hair visible at the sides. He wears large gold ceremonial necklaces, a gold pendant, pink and white flower garlands draped over the shoulders, and a brown-red garment. Gold earrings are visible. The background is blurred with red and blue pillars.2018-01-14January 09 20182018-01-09Close photograph of a smiling man with eyes lowered, wearing a rust-red turban decorated with green beads, gold leaf ornaments and a gold jewelled brow pendant. A white sacred ash mark and red tilak adorn his forehead, and he wears a heavy gold necklace and a garland of white jasmine and pink and red roses. Smoke drifts across the right side of the frame near a glowing oil lamp. Appearance-based a person with turban, gold ornaments and garland cues; he is shown in a ritual moment.2018-04-27January 14 20182018-01-14A bearded man in a rust-red turban with a silver ornament and gold tilak-style pendant sits on an ornate white-and-gold throne with red cushions. He wears layered gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beads, a rust-orange shawl draped over a brown garment, and a pink and white flower garland, with a red bead bracelet on his wrist. Behind him a gilded deity murti with multiple raised arms is visible, and a pink scalloped canopy and lattice screen frame the set.2017-03-11April 27 20182018-04-27 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a smiling bearded man wearing a rust-red turban with a green stone and gold brooch, a gold earring, and a gold armlet. He is draped in a rust-red shawl, with long rudraksha malas and gold bead necklaces, and garlands of pink lotus and white jasmine across his shoulders. A vertical tilak mark is on his forehead. The background shows sparkling bokeh lights and a red curtain.2016-10-10