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A man seated on a red cushioned throne with an ornate silver backrest, in front of a gold-toned carved wall with lattice openings. He wears a saffron-orange robe with a gold chain and necklace, a double garland of pink and white flowers with green beads, and has long dark hair. He holds a tall golden ceremonial staff topped with a finial and a red stone, and has white horizontal tilak with a red dot on his forehead. A round black electric fan is visible at left. Swamiji (probable), seated in the role of the presiding teacher; the appearance cues are long swept-back hair, saffron robe, gold necklace and flower garland.