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A smiling man in a lavender headwrap with a gold band and a peacock feather tucked into it, wearing a pale peach garment, a heavy gold and red-stone necklace, and a gold armlet, turns his head to the right in front of an ornately carved gold throne or altar with garlands. Behind him a wooden pillar is draped with a red and gold cord and white tassel trim. a person: long swept-back hair, peacock-feather crown, ceremonial gold necklace and lavender turban cue a.

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December 19 20092009-12-19A smiling man seated in profile beside an ornate gold-leaf carved throne or altar panel. He wears a lilac-pink cloth wrapped as a turban-like headdress with a gold band and a peacock feather tucked in at the top, and long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He has a red-and-yellow bindi on his forehead, a gold necklace with green and red stones, and pale pink-white garments over bare shoulders. Behind him are garlands of purple, yellow and orange flowers, a pink floral decoration, and a wooden pillar with red and gold tassel trim. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, a peacock-feather crown with gold band, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha-style beads, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19A smiling man dressed as Krishna stands at the centre of a hall, wearing a lilac turban with a peacock feather, a gold tiara band, a pale peach silk garment, a gold and multi-coloured gem necklace and a long maroon bead garland. Behind him, devotees in white and yellow clothing, some with hands pressed in anjali, watch, and a shaved-headed man in orange robes claps at left. Orange and yellow hanging decorations are visible at the top. The page indicates a Krishna darshan event, and the costumed performer's identity is not established by appearance.2009-12-19A smiling man in a lilac-purple headwrap bound with a gold band and a peacock feather tucked at the top, wearing a peach-coloured garment and an ornate gold necklace with green and red stones. He turns his head to the side with a broad grin, while a blurred crowd of devotees in white and light clothing stands behind him in a hall with hanging orange and coloured tassels. A red bindi marks his forehead. The man has long hair and a rudraksha-style neck adornment is not visible; the gold necklace is prominent. a person cues: long hair, colourful headwrap and ornate gold necklace worn during a darshan-style gathering.2009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19A smiling man with eyes closed wears a lavender-purple silk turban wrapped around his head, topped with a peacock feather and a gold crown-like band set with a red and orange stone. He has a red bindi on his forehead, long dark hair falling behind the shoulders, and a bare shoulder visible. He wears an ornate gold necklace with green and red stones and pearl detailing over a peach-coloured garment, consistent with a Krishna-style costume in a dramatic presentation. The background is a bright white hall with blurred lights and a partial glimpse of colourful fabric at the lower left. The turban, crown and necklace are the most distinctive costume elements. Visible copyright text and a logo overlay the right side of the image.2009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19December 25 20092009-12-25