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A man seated on an ornate golden throne with leopard-print cushions, wearing a rust-red turban decorated with a crescent ornament, a feather plume and jewelled pins, plus a rust-red robe draped over his shoulders and arms. He wears red beaded armlets, a red bead bracelet and a gold waist belt, with a red tilak on his forehead. He sits with eyes lowered, hands folded in his lap, in front of a microphone on a stand. Behind him are gold carved panels and a golden lion-head sculpture. Swamiji (probable): the rust-red and saffron-toned ceremonial dress, turban with jewelled ornaments and throne setting match the page's description of Swamiji at this discourse, though the appearance is only a.