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A photograph of a man seated at an evening event against a dark background. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a bare upper body wrapped in an orange-saffron cloth, and a thick ceremonial necklace of gold beads and red flowers. A small tilak mark is on his forehead, and he is turned to his right, smiling. Behind him is an ornate golden throne-like seat decorated with white jasmine and red and yellow flower garlands, and a red cushion sits at its base. In the foreground at lower left, a partially visible person's head is seen, and apples are arranged on the platform in front. At lower right another person is partially visible wearing rudraksha beads. a person: the man's long swept hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklace are visible cues, so he is presented as the guru seated on the throne.