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A bearded man with a red bindi on his forehead sits in front of a large painted orange tiger with open jaws and fangs. He wears a thick garland of red roses and yellow marigolds, a dark brown-maroon sleeveless garment, and a dark rope-like necklace. His hand rests on his chin as he looks upward with a slight smile. Colourful festival decorations and a person in white and yellow clothing appear at the edges of the frame.

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A man with short curly hair, a trimmed beard and a vertical red mark on his forehead sits smiling, one hand raised to his chin. He wears a dark maroon sleeveless garment and a thick garland of red roses and yellow flowers with green leaves, plus a rope-like rudraksha mala draped across his chest. Behind him stands a large painted orange tiger with bared teeth and a lion-like face on a colourful backdrop, and to the right a person in a white dhoti with gold border is partly visible. The setting appears to be a festival or temple decoration. a person: long, swept-back curly hair, rudraksha mala and garland cues, seated as the honoured guest of the event.2016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15A photograph of a bare-chested man with long dark hair and a beard, eyes closed, resting his hand against his cheek. He wears a thick multi-strand garland of red roses and yellow-green flowers around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, a large painted orange and yellow tiger head with bared teeth fills the left side of the frame, and a figure in white and gold clothing stands at the right edge.2016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15A photograph of a bearded man with a red bindi and a long rudraksha mala, wearing an orange-brown ochre garment and a large multicoloured garland of red, yellow, white and green flowers. He sits smiling in front of a large lion statue with a yellow flower garland and a colourful deity murti with teal and gold drapery. A blurred person in orange clothing sits at the right edge of the frame during what appears to be a procession or festival setting at night.2017-09-30September 15 20162016-09-15A smiling bearded man with long dark hair sits in front of a large painted bull figure with orange and yellow colouring, seated on a patterned cloth. He wears a rust-red sannyasi garment, a long multi-strand flower garland of red roses, yellow and white blooms with green leaves, and a tilak mark on his forehead. Behind him a person in white dhoti with gold border stands near the bull, and two people with white face paint sit at right in a dark night setting.2016-09-15A seated bearded man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits before a large painted murti of Devi as Mahishasura Mardini, a lion beside her and a demon figure in green on the right. He wears a long garland of yellow marigolds, pink flowers and red roses, and a dark robe. A figure in an orange and yellow dhoti stands at the left edge, and another man in white with a mala is partly visible at the right. Brass vessels and red kumkum sit in the foreground on a blue base. a person is seated at the center, identified by a long swept-back hair, red tilak and ceremonial garland; the murti is a deity form of Mahishasura Mardini.2016-10-11A smiling man with a dark beard and a red-orange ochre robe sits in front of a large golden-maned lion sculpture decorated with yellow marigold garlands and ornate embroidered fabric. He wears long rudraksha mala beads, a gold chain, and a red-and-white floral garland with a red tilak mark on his forehead. A silver ceremonial staff appears beside him, and a blue-skinned deity figure stands in the background. Part of another person in dark clothing is visible at the right edge. The candidate's appearance is consistent with the page reference, but the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so the description uses his role as a devotee-like participant only.2017-09-30A smiling man with long dark hair and a short beard sits at night on a procession vehicle, his head tilted and one hand raised near his ear. He wears a rust-brown wrap, layered rudraksha malas, a gold chain, and a bright garland of white flowers with red and yellow blooms and colourful threads, plus a beaded wrist mala. A red tilak marks his forehead. Behind him is a large painted lion-like figure with a yellow mane and a green-and-yellow mask with a crown of horns. a person is the person in the foreground, seen in a procession setting with rudraksha malas, a rust-brown wrap and garland; the candidate's appearance supports the label, though the photo shows no printed caption tying him to the name.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30