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A smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi and white forehead markings sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet seat and back, its carved lion-like armrests visible at the base. He wears a red saffron-toned sannyasi-style wrap over bare shoulders, with a gold pendant necklace and a multi-strand beaded mala with a crystal-like bead. A gold armband is on his upper arm, and a microphone on a stand is in front of him. Behind him are draped fabrics in purple, orange and green, and a vase of red flowers at right. a person: the red-and-gold ceremonial dress, rudraksha-style mala and gold necklace on a throne match the page claim, though the face and hair alone are not distinctive enough to confirm.