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A figure with long, swept-back dark curly hair sits in profile on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet cushion, against a dark stage backdrop. He wears a yellow-orange garment, a layered rudraksha-style mala with ceremonial beads and a gold-toned necklace, and bangles on the wrist, while holding a small ritual object in one hand. A water bottle sits on the wooden dais beside the throne, and a white air-conditioning unit and blurred wooden railing frame the right side. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in a throne, addressing an audience during a stage programme.