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A seated man with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed and smiling, wearing a tall black hair crown topped with a silver crescent moon and ornament, white vertical tilak and red bindi on the forehead. He wears layered gold necklaces, a large gold pendant, red rudraksha bracelets on the arms and wrists, white ash marks on the upper arms, and a red draped cloth. Behind him is a silver-embossed backdrop with a lion motif against a dark starry background, with a ceremonial staff at the lower left.

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December 10 20192019-12-10A bare-chested man with eyes closed presses his palms together in anjali mudra at chest height, a gesture of greeting or devotion. He wears a tall black turban-style headdress with a silver crescent moon ornament and a silver comb-like piece, white and red tripundra markings on his forehead, a red bindi, and a white ash-smeared body. Layered gold necklaces, ornate gold armbands and rudraksha armlets in orange-red beads adorn him, with a golden pendant at his chest. Behind him stands a silver embossed panel with floral and ornamental relief. Swamiji (probable): the distinctive ceremonial adornments, crown-like headdress and rudraksha ornaments match the page subject, and he is present in person in the frame.2019-12-10December 10 20192019-12-10A seated man in a red-orange garment with praying hands (anjali mudra) and closed eyes sits on a red cushion before a silver ornate backdrop with a star-filled night sky and mountains. He wears a tall black-haired headdress topped with a white crescent moon and gold ornament, a red tilak on his forehead with white vibhuti, layered rudraksha malas, heavy gold necklaces with a gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles. The styled presentation with a crescent, ornate throne-like backdrop and sacred ornaments matches the a person cues, though the face and identity are not established from appearance alone. Only one physical person is present.2019-12-12December 12 20192019-12-12December 12 20192019-12-12December 10 20192019-12-10December 12 20192019-12-12December 12 20192019-12-12December 12 20192019-12-12A photograph of one man seated in profile against a starry dark-blue backdrop with a silver-embossed ornate throne panel behind him. He has long dark hair swept up into a topknot adorned with a silver crescent moon ornament, a red tilak on his forehead, and gold earrings. He presses his palms together in anjali mudra with a broad smile. He wears a bare-chested orange-red shawl layered with multiple rudraksha malas, rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arm, gold rings, and a gold ceremonial necklace. Several strands of rudraksha beads drape over the throne behind him.2019-12-12December 12 20192019-12-12