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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-carved throne (peetha) on a raised red-carpeted stage. He wears a maroon-brown turban, a maroon-brown robe and a long white-and-pink flower garland, with gold ornaments at his neck, and sits with his hands folded in his lap beside a standing microphone. Behind him hang deep red curtains; to his left stand a tall gold staff topped with a flame-like finial, a gold oil lamp and a small gold bird ornament, on a striped multicolour rug. a person: the seated figure wears a turban, flower garland and gold neck ornaments, with a throne setting, consistent with a discourse setting, though these cues alone are not conclusive.