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A photograph of a stage event with a seated central figure on an ornate gold throne with a canopy, wearing a red turban, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces with a saffron-red robe. Six men in orange and saffron robes sit on white sofas to the left. Behind the throne is a painted backdrop of a deity holding a trident, with a gold kalasha-style canopy above. A man in a blue shirt and dark trousers sits to the right, and two standing men with white cloths over their eyes read from a paper, while a woman in a cream sari and a man in white dhoti stand nearby. Below, several men in white dhotis with yellow borders sit with their backs to the camera facing the stage. Red signs on the right read No Smoking, No Videography, No Photography, No Mobile, and No Audio Recording. a person appearance uncertain; the seated central figure is a candidate with the crown and gold ornaments but the face is not clearly identifiable.