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A seated man with a bare chest and a tall black hair wrap or turban with small gold ornaments sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion before a large ornate silver throne backrest carved with floral scrollwork and a lion face. He wears a long gold bead necklace and a maroon waist cloth, with a white horizontal forehead mark, and raises one hand in blessing while the other rests on his knee. Behind him, a banyan tree with dangling aerial roots fills the background. A printed copyright line and source credit appear across the lower image.

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June 16 20202020-06-16May 26 20202020-05-26May 26 20202020-05-26June 26 20202020-06-26June 16 20202020-06-16May 26 20202020-05-26June 18 20202020-06-18A seated man with a tall black dreadlocked topknot and a white vertical tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of a large ornate silver backrest embossed with floral scrollwork and a face motif. He is bare-chested, wearing a leopard-print shawl over one shoulder, a long gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, a red-brown dhoti and a red bracelet, and holds a silver staff with a rounded finial in one hand. Behind him is a large banyan tree with dense aerial roots. The image carries a copyright overlay. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a throne-like setting with distinctive dreadlocks, shawl and gold necklace.2020-06-03June 15 20202020-06-15A bare-chested man with a large dark topknot and a white-and-ochre forehead band sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion in front of an ornate embossed silver panel, with a large banyan tree behind him. He wears a maroon dhoti with a gold border, multiple gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style bead mala across his chest, a gold pendant, and beaded armlets, and he raises one hand in a mudra while smiling. The a person cues are the swept topknot, ceremonial gold necklaces and rudraksha malas, but the figure's appearance is recognisable only as a candidate.2020-06-17June 18 20202020-06-18May 14 20202020-05-14