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A man with long dark hair and a full black beard sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lions and peacock-like motifs, draped in a leopard-print cushion. He wears rust-orange robes with a gold border, a white and red flower garland, gold necklaces and bangles, and a red bindi. A brass trident stands to his left, brass oil lamps flank the throne, and a red-and-multicolour tasselled hanging decorates the left edge. A white desk fan is visible at left. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, an ornate gold throne and ceremonial gold jewellery mark this seated figure as the.