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A close photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair held up under a gold-and-white headpiece and wearing a red-pink cloth over his shoulders. He has a red tilak mark on his forehead and wears thick layered gold beaded necklaces and a gold bracelet. White flower garlands hang from overhead on gold chains, and he gestures with one hand near his chest.

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Photograph of a seated man in a red-maroon garment wrapped over bare shoulders, wearing layered gold beaded necklaces, gold armlets and a gold headband with a red bindi on his forehead. He has long dark hair swept up and bound with a gold ornament, and is draped in white jasmine-flower garlands hanging from chains above him. He smiles softly while raising one hand in a blessing or greeting gesture against a dark background with warm lamp light. a person, seated and adorned in ceremonial dress during a pushpabhishekam-style event. Gold and red tones dominate the scene.2016-05-24A seated man with long dark hair piled high wears a gold crown with red stones and a gold headband, a red vibhuti mark on his forehead, and layered gold rudraksha-style necklaces over a red-maroon garment. He smiles with eyes lowered and raises one hand with rings in a gesture of blessing, while white flower garlands hang on gold chains around him in a decorated ritual setting with warm red lighting.2016-05-24Close photo of a smiling man with eyes lowered, wearing a gold ornamental headpiece and long dark hair with gold rudraksha-style beads wound through it. Multiple strands of gold beads and a gold ceremonial necklace hang on his chest over a rose-pink shawl. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. White jasmine flower garlands hang in the foreground on a gold chain frame, against a dark background. a person cues: long hair with gold bead adornments, ornate gold necklaces and ceremonial clothing; the person is seated and being honoured during a garland-decorated ritual.2016-05-24May 24 20162016-05-24A seated man in a red-orange draped garment is adorned with multiple strands of gold beads, rudraksha-style beads, a gold headpiece with green stones, and long swept-back dark hair, with a red tilak on his forehead. His hands are pressed together in a gesture of greeting, and white jasmine garlands hang on gold chains in the foreground, with a gold lamp stand and red fabric behind him.2016-05-24May 24 20162016-05-24May 24 20162016-05-24A seated figure in a red-maroon dhoti and shawl, wearing heavy gold ornaments: a tiered gold crown with a crescent, a gold forehead band, thick gold rudraksha-style and temple-pendant necklaces, and gold armlets. He wears a red tilak on his forehead, has long dark hair, and smiles with palms pressed together in a gesture of greeting. White jasmine garlands hang on gold chains in the foreground.2016-05-24A smiling man sits cross-legged on a decorated swing or palanquin hung with white jasmine garlands and gold chains. He wears a red-pink cloth draped over his body, a heavy multi-strand gold bead necklace with a central gold pendant, gold bangles, rings, and a gold diadem with a crescent ornament and a red bindi on his forehead. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair in a high knot and a gold crown with a crescent, gold ornaments and a red garment, seated on a ceremonial swing in a festive stage setting. Gold lamps and a blurred orange-clad figure appear at the edges.2016-05-24A seated man in a crimson robe sits on a swing draped with white flower garlands and gold chains, smiling broadly. He wears a tall dark braided crown with a gold band, a red tilak on his forehead, layered gold beaded necklaces with a central pendant, and gold armlets and bangles. His hands rest in his lap wearing rings. A tiger-striped cloth is visible behind him. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's appearance shows long dark braided hair under a crown, ornate gold necklaces and a crimson robe, and the page identifies Swamiji at this event.2016-05-24May 24 20162016-05-24Close photo of a smiling man seated in a ceremonial setting, wearing a red-orange cloth wrap, layered gold beaded necklaces with rudraksha beads and a gold pendant, a gold armlet, and a gold crown-style headband with a red tilak on the forehead. Long dark hair is styled up with gold ornaments, and white jasmine garlands hang on gold chains in the foreground against a dark red backdrop. The distinctive ceremonial adornments and red-orange clothing match the a person appearance cues, presented as a seated devotee-honoured figure during a pushpabhishekam or pratyaksha padapuja event.2016-05-24