A man in a white turban with a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate dark-wood chair, reading from a small purple-covered book held open in both hands. He wears a tan shawl with a gold-and-red border and a long necklace of large gold beaded mala pieces. Long dark hair falls over one shoulder, and a microphone stand is visible at right. A partially visible person is in the lower foreground. - Nithyanandapedia

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A man in a white turban with a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate dark-wood chair, reading from a small purple-covered book held open in both hands. He wears a tan shawl with a gold-and-red border and a long necklace of large gold beaded mala pieces. Long dark hair falls over one shoulder, and a microphone stand is visible at right. A partially visible person is in the lower foreground.

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