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A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange robe with a gold-bordered dhoti and a gold-trimmed shawl, wearing long rudraksha-style beaded malas that hang to his lap and a small pendant at his neck. He has a red bindi, gold hoop earrings and long dark hair swept back. He sits on a dark red and black patterned chair in front of a glowing gold and orange backdrop with carved golden ornaments. In the left foreground, a man with his back partly turned wears a blue and white checked shirt and appears to be in conversation with him. a person: the long malas, saffron-orange robe and ornate golden backdrop match the in-person cues, so the appearance-based label applies to the seated robed figure.