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A photograph of a man seated before a red cushioned throne decorated with white jasmine garlands. He wears a gold-brocaded turban with red trim, a cream embroidered silk kurta with red and gold thread work, and a heavy gold beaded necklace. He has long dark hair, a red bindi, and his eyes are lowered as he holds yellow-orange threads between his palms. Behind him, a person in an orange and white garment is partly visible on the left.

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A photograph of a man seated with his eyes lowered, hands joined in front of his chest and holding a yellow cord. He wears a gold-and-cream zari turban with red trim, a cream embroidered silk kurta with red and gold floral embroidery, a heavy gold necklace and a red bindi. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him, a second man in white with an orange shawl stands at left, and a red cushioned seat is decorated with white jasmine garlands. A gold ornamental vessel sits at the lower left. Visible physical people: two.2006-12-26A man wearing a pale yellow-gold embroidered turban with red trim and a cream embroidered kurta with red and gold zari work sits with eyes closed and hands pressed together in namaskar, holding a yellow thread or garland. He wears a gold necklace, a red tilak on his forehead, and has long dark wavy hair swept behind. Behind him are a red cushion, white jasmine-style flowers, and a patterned cloth backdrop. A gold-coloured ornamental object appears at the lower edge. Appearance-based candidate with long hair, turban, ornate clothing and gold necklace: a person, in a devotional posture receiving or offering a garland.2006-12-26A smiling man with long, dark, swept-back hair wears an ornate gold-threaded turban with red piping and a cream silk garment embroidered in red and gold. He has a red tilak on his forehead and a heavy gold necklace. Behind him is a backdrop of white and yellow flowers and a garland of white blossoms at the top of the frame. The photo is rotated sideways.2006-12-26A photograph of a smiling man in profile wearing a gold and red-banded turban and a cream embroidered silk garment with red and gold thread work. He has long, swept-back black hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and gold ornaments at his neck. Behind him are white flower garlands, a red cushioned seat, and a strand of yellow and green flowers on the right against a dark cloth.2006-12-26Close-up photograph of a man with eyes closed and a faint smile, wearing an ornate gold-and-red striped turban decorated with a jeweled brooch and white and yellow flowers at the top. He has long dark curly hair and a red bindi on his forehead, with gold necklaces visible at the lower edge. Behind him is a red backdrop with a large printed photo of white daisies, and a dark panel on the left.2006-12-26A photograph of a man seated on a red throne decorated with white jasmine garlands. He wears a gold turban with red trim, a gold necklace, and a cream and white embroidered garment, with a red tilak on his forehead. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders and his eyes are closed as he holds a yellow thread between his hands. Behind him, two men in orange and white robes stand close by.2006-12-26A man seated in front of floral garlands wears an ornate gold zari turban with red-trimmed folds, a red bindi on his forehead, long dark hair falling past his shoulders, and a cream and gold embroidered garment with a gold necklace. Behind him hang strings of yellow and white flowers with red accents, and a dark cloth with embroidered red and gold motifs. A partially visible white-haired person is at lower right. The man has closed eyes and a composed expression.2006-12-26Close-up photograph of a smiling man with long dark wavy hair, wearing a gold-and-cream brocade turban with red and gold braided trim and a red tikka on his forehead. He wears a cream garment with gold embroidery. Behind him are white flowers and a red fabric backdrop, with a printed floral banner on the left. A partially visible person's dark hair is in the lower foreground. The man is smiling broadly and looking to the side.2006-12-26Close-up photograph of a man with long dark wavy hair wearing a cream-coloured turban with red and gold braided trim and a small gold floral brooch. He has a red tilak mark on his forehead and wears a white garment with a gold necklace of beads and red stones. Behind him is a red upholstered seat decorated with white jasmine garlands and gilded carving.2006-12-26Close photograph of a smiling man wearing an ornate gold turban with red piping and a gold cord motif, with long dark hair falling past his shoulders. A red kumkum mark sits on his forehead, and a gold chain is visible at his neck. Behind him are garlands of white jasmine and yellow marigold flowers, and a dark drape hangs at right. A red cushion or seat edge appears at left. Bearing the ornate turban, long hair and gold neck ornament, he is a person candidate, shown smiling during what appears to be a devotional setting.2006-12-26Close side-profile photograph of a smiling man with long dark wavy hair, wearing a gold-yellow brocade turban with red and gold trim decorated with white and yellow flower garland, a red vermilion tilak on his forehead, a cream embroidered kurta with red thread work, and a layered gold beaded necklace. He is seated before a red backdrop with a printed white daisy and flower pattern. A single person is visible; the turban and garland are the main visual details.2006-12-26December 26 20062006-12-26