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A golden statue of a seated figure in a blue turban and royal blue silk garment with gold brocade borders sits on a gold and red throne. The figure wears yellow and red marigold garlands, a rudraksha-style bead mala, pearl and red-stone necklaces and flower decorations, and raises one hand in blessing. In front is a brass tray with bananas, oranges, flowers and incense sticks, and an oil lamp stands at right beside a placard. The placard shows a small deity image and a smiling portrait of a saffron-turbaned man. The photo is stamped Nov. 1, 2024 5:40:55 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu. The statue is a depiction and no living people are visible.