A seated man in a cream turban and cream-gold draped garment with a gold bead necklace reads from an open book held in both hands, smiling and looking down. A red tilak is on his forehead. He sits in front of a microphone on a stand and a large round brass cymbal or gong stand in the foreground, with a carved dark wooden chair behind him and a dark curtain. - Nithyanandapedia

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A seated man in a cream turban and cream-gold draped garment with a gold bead necklace reads from an open book held in both hands, smiling and looking down. A red tilak is on his forehead. He sits in front of a microphone on a stand and a large round brass cymbal or gong stand in the foreground, with a carved dark wooden chair behind him and a dark curtain.

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