A smiling man with eyes closed sits on an ornate gold throne carved with floral and mythical motifs, its arms ending in lion-like heads with orange cushions. He wears a plain white dhoti and shawl, long rudraksha malas, a red coral necklace with a gold pendant, rudraksha armbands, and a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead, hands clasped in his lap. - Nithyanandapedia

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A smiling man with eyes closed sits on an ornate gold throne carved with floral and mythical motifs, its arms ending in lion-like heads with orange cushions. He wears a plain white dhoti and shawl, long rudraksha malas, a red coral necklace with a gold pendant, rudraksha armbands, and a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead, hands clasped in his lap.

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