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A smiling man seated on an ornate brown velvet throne with carved black wooden backrest, wearing a rust-red robe with gold borders and a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant, a multi-strand red, white and yellow flower garland draped to his knees, gold armlets and bangles, and a white and red forehead mark. Two devotees in white shirts sit in the foreground at his feet, which rest on a tray of flower petals and garlands. An orange cloth lies over the armrest. a person: the seated man has a shaved-looking head with ceremonial gold jewelry, a rust-red robe and a garland, consistent with the page's account of a Pada Puja at the Thiruvanmiyur Ashram.