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A smiling man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a leopard-print cushion and golden lion-head armrest, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a deep red turban with a crescent-moon ornament and jewelled brooch, a red-orange ceremonial robe with gold border, a long gold necklace, a gold waist belt, rudraksha armlets and gold hoop earrings. Gilded carved panels fill the background. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, turban, saffron-red ceremonial robe, rudraksha armlets and ornate gold jewellery; seated on the throne as a speaker.