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A seated male figure is shown in a studio-style photograph against a warm orange and teal bokeh background. He wears an ornate golden crown with a cobra hood motif, blue-and-white facial markings with a red bindi, and heavy gold necklaces, bangles and armlets. His bare upper body is adorned with layered garlands. He wears a tiger-striped waist cloth over dark red drapery and raises his right hand in a blessing gesture. Beside the throne stand a silver trident-shaped staff with a small drum and a silver spear, and at left a gold-decorated kalasha pot with leaves rests on a tray. The figure is a depiction of a deity-style form rather than an ordinary devotee, with the image copyright line visible at lower right. a person appearance cues are present: ornate golden crown, heavy gold and garland ornaments and ceremonial regalia on a throne.