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A seated figure on a gilded throne wears a rust-orange turban decorated with peacock feathers, a red feather and a jeweled brooch, plus a red bindi, gold multi-strand necklaces, beaded bracelets and an orange-saffron shawl. He holds a clay pot with a white cloth-covered top in one hand while gesturing with the other, and a metal tray of grains or offerings sits beside him. Behind him is an ornate gold-leaf backdrop with blue cross-shaped panels. Pada puja setting. Swamiji (probable) on the throne is shown with saffron/orange clothing, a crowned turban with peacock feathers, ceremonial gold necklaces and rudraksha-style beads, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.

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