A photograph of a man seated before an ornate silver repoussé backdrop with floral and scrollwork patterns. He wears a white jasmine garland draped over his shoulders, a red-brown cloth wrap, and a gold-toned pendant necklace. A white vertical tilak is applied across his forehead. A tall silver staff with a faceted finial stands at his left. The setting suggests a temple or ceremonial dais. - Nithyanandapedia

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A photograph of a man seated before an ornate silver repoussé backdrop with floral and scrollwork patterns. He wears a white jasmine garland draped over his shoulders, a red-brown cloth wrap, and a gold-toned pendant necklace. A white vertical tilak is applied across his forehead. A tall silver staff with a faceted finial stands at his left. The setting suggests a temple or ceremonial dais.

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