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A smiling man with closed eyes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet seat and backrest, carved with lion figures at the base. He wears a red saffron-toned sannyasi robe draped over his shoulder, a gold pendant necklace, a beaded rudraksha-style mala, a red bindi and tilak on his forehead, and a copper-coloured armband. His hands rest folded in his lap. A microphone on a stand is in front of him, and a vase of red roses and foliage sits at the right. Behind him are gold-framed pillars and a hanging orange and green cloth with a bead curtain above. a person: the appearance cues of the seated speaker include the saffron robe, mala and gold necklace, consistent with the page's reference to a person at the event.