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Photograph of a dimly lit shrine room with a golden throne-like seat draped in multicoloured flower garlands. A seated figure in an orange saffron robe and orange turban wears white flower garlands and gold bangles, with hands in front, while a row of brass oil lamps with lit wicks stands along the left and rows of small flames line the dark walls. Seated devotees in the foreground, including a woman in a pink top and a man with folded hands, face the throne, and a silver tray of offerings sits on the golden table. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in saffron robes and turban with garlands.

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