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A seated man in a red-orange turban and matching saffron-red robe sits on an ornate white-and-red throne chair, smiling broadly with a white-and-pink flower garland and heavy gold necklaces, gold armlets and a gold wrist bracelet, with a microphone stand at his side. Behind him a large golden relief sculpture shows a multi-armed deity murti with a jeweled crown, holding a book-like object in one hand. A small framed portrait sits on a side table at left. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears a turban and saffron robe with ornate gold jewelry and a garland, a presentation consistent with the page's claim, so the candidate is shown in person.