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A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha-style mala sits on an ornate golden throne with lion and figure carvings, hands joined in greeting, on a stage framed by red drapes and gold pillars. Two video cameras on tripods face the stage, and a gold-framed umbrella canopy hangs above the throne. A large seated audience in orange and saffron clothing fills the foreground, many with hair tied back, some in white and pink saris. a person: the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a mala, consistent with the page's claim, but the face and full identity are not established from appearance alone.

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