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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-shaped armrests and carved golden panels, backed by a leafy green garland decoration with orange flowers and peacock feathers. He wears a saffron-red wrap, a matching turban-style headwrap, a gold-toned shawl draped over one shoulder, a long rudraksha-style mala, and gold bangles. He sits with hands resting on the armrests while several people sit on the floor before the dais, including a boy in a checked shirt, children and young women in orange and pink garments, and a woman in purple sari. Some of them extend hands toward a small offering on the dais. Purple draped backdrops frame the scene. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair beneath the turban, red saffron wrap, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold jewelry, consistent with the page's a person context, though the page states he was not at this event.