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A seated Hindu priest in a saffron-brown robe with a gold-toned rudraksha-style bead necklace and a red-pink marigold garland sits on a throne-like seat with a red zebra-striped cushion. He holds a thin wooden or paper strip to his face with both hands, eyes lowered, with a tilak on his forehead. Behind him is a tiered arch of red, orange, yellow and white flower garlands. To the right stands a silver trident and a golden lion figure. At left, a second person in brown-orange robes is partly visible, seated and leaning forward. The setting suggests a ritual such as samaya deeksha.

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