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Close-up photo of a man seated before an ornate gold repoussé backdrop, eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra at his chest. He has long dark hair swept back, a white vertical forehead mark with a red bindi, small gold hoop earrings, and wears an orange-saffron garment over bare shoulders with a red cloth behind him. Multiple rudraksha mala strands and a silver ceremonial pendant hang at his neck. Probable Swamiji by appearance: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, shown in a devotional seated pose in the Madurai satsang setting.