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A seated man in a black turban with a crescent moon ornament and white forehead markings sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with dark red velvet drapery against a dark green gradient background. He is bare-chested, wearing layered gold necklaces, a heavy rudraksha mala with orange beads, bangles on his arms and wrists, and maroon silk dhoti-style trousers. He holds a mala in his right hand and smiles. Swamiji (probable): long dark-robed ceremonial figure wearing distinctive turban, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments, seated on a throne, matching the page's Swamiji reference.