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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a large carved back, dressed in a rust-red turban decorated with gold ornaments and a jewelled brooch, a rust-red wrap over his shoulders and a gold chain with a rust-red garment. He wears layered gold necklaces, a red-and-gold brooch on his chest and red beaded bracelets on his arm. He holds a white cloth or cord in one hand near a microphone on a stand, and a small bottle sits beside the throne. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long-established ceremonial cues including the crown-like turban, layered gold necklaces and saffron-toned clothing, seated in discourse.