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A bare-chested man with a rust-brown turban adorned with jewelled brooches sits cross-legged in meditation on an ornate gilded throne with eyes closed and hands in mudra. He wears layered gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beaded malas, a gold armlet, and a rust-brown dhoti with a gold waist belt. Behind the throne is a gold canopy hung with bells and leaf-shaped ornaments, and a soft orange gradient backdrop with mountain peaks. This is a digitally tinted studio portrait with a copyright notice in the lower right corner. Appearance cues including the turban, ornate gold adornments and beaded malas match the page's description of a person, so the figure is labelled a probable identification.

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