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A smiling man seated on an ornate upholstered throne-style chair with floral gold-embroidered fabric, resting his chin on his hand. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a red bindi on his forehead, with long dark hair swept back and a large gold ornamental armlet or necklace piece at his shoulder. A red-topped wooden side table is visible at left against a dark background. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable), seated in a ceremonial setting with saffron shawl, gold ornamentation and swept-back hair; role: seated speaker on throne.