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A man with long dark matted hair sits cross-legged on sand, eyes closed and smiling, wearing a maroon-brown unstitched cloth wrap over his torso. He wears multiple strands of large brown rudraksha beads across his chest and rudraksha bracelets on both arms, a gold pendant on a chain, and a gold ring. Vertical white ash marks streak his forehead and arms, with a pink flower petal at the brow. His right hand is raised over a bundle of mixed flowers in pink, yellow and white with green leaves, and a metal vessel edge is visible at lower right against a pale blue sky. a person is seated in ritual activity; the scene is a single devotee-style offering.

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A bearded man with long matted dark hair sits cross-legged outdoors against a pale sky and sand, bare-shouldered in a maroon-brown wrap. He wears layered rudraksha malas on his neck, arms and wrists, a red vertical mark on his forehead and white ash on his shoulders, and presses his palms together around a small white flower with a gold ring on one finger. In front of him is a large yellow turmeric-coated stone or mound beside a bed of pink flowers and rudraksha beads. The man appears to be a devotee-style presenter in a ritual setting; the page notes a person's presence, but his appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm identity.2018-04-28Close photograph of a smiling man with long dreadlocked black hair and a trimmed beard, eyes lowered, palms pressed together in namaste at chest level. He wears a red-and-white horizontal tilak with a dark central bindi on his forehead, multiple strands of large rudraksha malas in brown and orange tones across his neck and shoulders, rudraksha bracelets on both wrists, and a thin gold chain. His bare shoulders are visible above a saffron-orange cloth. Blurred pale sand and blue sky form the background. Appearance-based label: a person, a bare-shouldered man with long dreadlocks, rudraksha malas and saffron cloth, shown in an in-person portrait.2018-04-28A photograph of a man seated outdoors on sand under a pale sky, with long dark dreadlocked hair and a red tilak on his forehead. He wears multiple strands of brown rudraksha beads across his chest and upper arms, a rust-brown cloth, and a gold ring. He holds yellow and white flowers cupped in both hands and offers them over a large yellow-dusted mound. In front are pink flowers, green leaves, a rudraksha garland and bananas on a tray, in what appears to be an outdoor puja. a person: long dreadlocks, rudraksha malas and a ceremonial gold necklace visible, performing the offering.2018-04-28April 28 20182018-04-28Close-up photo of a bearded man with long dreadlocked hair swept back, eyes closed and smiling, bare-shouldered. He wears multiple strands of large brown rudraksha beads and a gold ornate pendant necklace, with a white ash marking and a red tilak on his forehead. Light grey background, an unidentified hand partly visible at lower left. Appearance-based a person: long dreadlocked hair, rudraksha malas and gold ceremonial necklace; no printed name visible.2018-04-28 +1 copiesA seated man with long dreadlocked dark hair and a short beard sits outdoors on sand with his palms pressed together in prayer and eyes closed. He wears a dark maroon-brown cloth wrap over bare shoulders, marked with white ash on his arms and chest, a red-and-white forehead mark, and multiple strands of brown rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, plus a gold chain at the neck. In front of him is a large yellow turmeric-covered mound. Brass vessels and a silver object sit at the edges of the frame, with a bright sky behind.2018-04-28April 28 20182018-04-28April 28 20182018-04-28April 28 20182018-04-28 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a bearded man with long dreadlocked hair, eyes lowered and smiling, with a red vertical tilak and white ash on his forehead. He wears multiple strands of brown rudraksha malas and a gold ornate pendant necklace over a reddish-brown wrap, with bare shoulders. The background is a plain pale sky. Appearance cues match the page's reference to a person, but identity is uncertain, so the description uses a role-based label: a person, wearing rudraksha malas, a gold pendant and a reddish-brown wrap.2018-04-28April 28 20182018-04-28 +1 copiesA bearded man with long dark hair stands outdoors on sand under a pale sky, eyes closed, head bowed, holding a small spoon-like vessel over cupped hands. He wears a dense mala of brown rudraksha beads over his shoulders and arms, interspersed with gold-tone beads, plus fresh pink flowers and green leaves threaded into the garland. Pink petals rest on his forehead and a sandalwood or vibhuti mark is visible. A small gold chain hangs at his neck and he wears a dark red-brown cloth. The white-smeared arms and the sand suggest an outdoor offering or abhishekam-style ritual. a person: the figure matches the page's a person reference through his rudraksha malas and ceremonial floral adornments, shown in person.2018-04-28