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A smiling man with long dark hair swept back, a red-and-white tilak on his forehead, and bare shoulders sits in a dim setting with a flower garland of pink lotus blooms and white beads draped over his shoulders. He wears heavy gold ornaments, a gold necklace and gold armlets, and his hands rest on a surface in front of him. Blurred golden pillars and a hanging string of lights frame the scene, with a white floral garland at left. a person is identified by long swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery, lotus garlands and bare-shouldered ceremonial dress; the figure appears to be a ceremonial participant at a ritual gathering.

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A man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead smiles while seated beside a ceremonial setting. He wears heavy gold necklaces, gold bangles on his upper arms and wrists, and a garland of pink lotus blossoms with white beads draped over his shoulders. A white flower garland hangs at left, and a brass lamp stand is blurred at right.2017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11A bearded man with long dark hair, a red-brown garment and a vertical tilak on his forehead stands at a ritual setting with eyes lowered. He wears layered gold necklaces, a large round gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and long garlands of pink and white flower petals across his chest. His hands are close together over a brass or silver vessel in the foreground, with a gold lamp stand beside him and white flower garlands at the left edge. The background is dark. Appearance cues are consistent with the page's a person candidate (long hair, gold ornaments, ceremonial garlands), so he is described as a person performing a ritual offering at a puja setting.2017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11A man in a red-brown cloth and heavy gold necklaces, wearing a pink lotus garland with white bead strands and a red tilak on his forehead, is lifting a folded red-and-gold cloth or bundle with both hands. A white flower garland hangs at left beside a gold-framed structure, and a gold pillar stands at right in dim light. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair and ornate gold ceremonial jewellery; the figure is performing a ritual act at a shrine-like setting.2017-11-11Close-up photograph of a smiling bearded man with long curly dark hair, head bowed to the right, wearing a white tilak on the forehead, gold earrings, and a dark brown-and-gold shawl draped over bare shoulders. He wears layered garlands of pink lotus buds with white beads and a dark rudraksha-style mala with gold ornaments, and a gold bangle on his raised arm. The background is blurred with warm orange and gold tones. a person: the long swept hair, rudraksha mala, gold ornaments and ceremonial lotus garlands match the page's description of a person at this event, but the identification rests on the page rather than a confirmed face; the frame shows ceremonial worship at a temple setting.2016-10-09A smiling man stands at an evening event, raising his right hand to his forehead in a salute-like gesture. He wears a heavy garland of pink lotus flowers interlaced with white beads over a rust-red garment, plus layered gold necklaces, a gold armlet and gold bangles on his arms. He has a short beard, a vertical tilak on his forehead and a gold earring. Out-of-focus lights and a gold pillar appear in the foreground, with a dark background. a person candidate by appearance: the figure has a distinctive garland and gold ornamentation, but the face and hair cues are not sufficient to confirm identity.2017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11Close-up photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair and a short beard, wearing a white forehead band with a central dark mark, gold earrings, a gold necklace, and a rust-brown garment. He wears a garland of pink lotus flowers and white blossoms draped over his shoulders. Behind him, a highly ornate backdrop covered in jewelled red, green and silver decorations is visible. Appearance-based label: a person, shown seated on a decorated throne at the front of a gathering. The photo is cropped to his head and shoulders.2017-09-28 +1 copiesDecember 02 20162016-12-02