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A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with red velvet cushions, speaking into a microphone on a flexible stand. He wears a red saffron-toned silk shawl draped over one shoulder, a gold chain with a gold pendant, and long beaded necklaces of pink and clear beads, plus a red and white wristband. He has white vertical tilak lines and a red dot on his forehead, and holds a white card or sheet in his lap while gesturing with his right hand. Behind the throne hang strings of beads and red drapery. a person by appearance, presenting as the discourse speaker: his red robes, beaded malas and gold ornaments are the qualifying cues. Gilded throne and red velvet are visible.