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A man stands outdoors against a blue sky and green trees, wearing an orange-red cloth wrap over his shoulder and torso. He has long dark hair swept back, a broad white horizontal vibhuti band on his forehead with a red kumkum dot, and white ash smeared on his arms and shoulders. He wears multiple strands of dark rudraksha beads and a heavy ornate gold necklace with a gold bead pendant. His right hand rests near his mouth in a contemplative gesture while his eyes are lowered. A tall white pole and a fire-like orange blur appear at the edges. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), given long swept-back hair, saffron-orange wrap, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace.