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A photograph on a red-lit stage shows a man in a dark cylindrical head covering and saffron-orange robe, wearing a thick multi-strand beaded necklace of rudraksha-style beads with gold accents, a gold armlet, and a tilak on the forehead. He stands in profile, looking to the side. Behind him to the right, a large golden crowned deity murti with sparkling jeweled ornaments stands beside a gold-trimmed throne-like seat. The lighting is warm red throughout.

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A man in a rust-orange garment and orange shawl stands on a stage with a dark, swept-back hairstyle, a gold armband, a thick rudraksha mala with gold beads, and a gold-trimmed fabric belt. Behind him, a richly decorated deity murti with a gold crown and sequined silver-and-gold adornments stands on a red-lit stage with gold-trimmed seating and ornate hangings. The man's pose and clothing suggest a darshan-style presentation; the scene is lit in warm red tones. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), based on the orange garment, swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold ornaments, standing in a darshan setting before a deity murti.2015-12-13December 13 20152015-12-13December 13 20152015-12-13 +1 copiesA man stands on a stage in front of a red-lit backdrop, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and a matching shawl draped over one shoulder. He has a black turban-style headwrap, a large layered necklace of orange and gold beads, and a green-and-gold bead necklace, with a gold armlet and bangles on his arm. Behind him, two gilded deity murtis with jewelled crowns and embellished garments stand on the stage beside a wooden chair, creating a ceremonial darshan setting. a person appears in this photo, based on the saffron dress, rudraksha-style bead garlands and headwrap cues. The scene includes one physical person.2015-12-13A man stands on a red-lit stage in saffron-orange robes with a tall dark crown-like hairstyle and a red-orange shawl draped over his shoulder. He wears a long layered rudraksha mala with gold beads and a gold armlet on his upper arm, and has a tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a large golden deity murti with a tall crown, ornate golden armour and jewelled ornaments. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure: the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold ornaments match the page's Darshan context. A watermarked archive photograph shows this darshan scene.2015-12-13A man with swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands on a red-lit stage wearing a saffron-orange wrap over bare shoulders, with a thick rudraksha mala and gold bead necklace draped across his chest and a gold bangle on his upper arm. Behind him stands a large gilded deity murti with a golden crown and jewelled ornaments, and a gold-decorated throne-like structure is visible at the left. The scene resembles a darshan setting. a person appears in person, identified by the saffron wrap, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments, though the appearance is only partly clear.2015-12-13December 13 20152015-12-13A man stands in profile on a red-lit stage, wearing a dark swept-up turban-style head covering, a red-orange dhoti-style wrap and a bare upper arm adorned with a gold armlet. He wears layered rudraksha malas with gold beads and a gold necklace, and a small red tilak is on his forehead. Behind him stands a large gold deity murti with an ornate crown and jewelled ornaments. Visible overlay text reads a copyright notice. a person appearance cues are ambiguous, so the identity is left unsure.2015-12-13December 13 20152015-12-13December 13 20152015-12-13A photograph of a man standing on a raised wooden platform in front of a large painted backdrop of a carved deity relief in muted tones. He wears a saffron-orange draped garment with a gold-bordered sash, a thick rudraksha mala with a long gold-bead garland, a green bead necklace and gold pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a red tilak on his forehead. His hair is tall and swept upward, with a decorative hairpin. One hand rests on his hip while he smiles.2015-12-13December 13 20152015-12-13