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A seated man in a rust-red robe sits in a carved silver throne with a red cushion and lion armrests, hands pressed together in a greeting. He wears a white and red garland, a tilak on his forehead, long dark hair and beard, and an arm-band of orange beads. Beside him stands a silver trident, a small table holds a white cup, and a microphone stand is in front. Behind are a deep red curtain, wooden poles with colourful banners, a golden deity murti at left, potted green plants, and brass oil lamps at right. a person: the seated man, with long hair, a red-robed appearance and ornate garlands on a throne, is the appearance-based candidate.