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A photograph of a gilded ornate throne with a golden lion figures at its base, set beneath a red and gold canopy with colourful tassels and flanked by two orange parasols with beaded fringe. A bearded man with long dark hair wearing a rust-red robe and rudraksha-style beads sits smiling on the throne, one hand raised to his face. Standing attendants in orange and saffron dhotis and shawls move around the dais, one child in orange reaching toward the seated man. Brass lamps and a kalasha-style vessel sit on the floor, with a white pedestal fan on the right. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the seated figure on the throne, identified by his long hair, rust-red robe and beads. The scene resembles a formal darshan or satsang with attendants.