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A man in a rust-red turban decorated with gold ornaments and a jewelled brooch sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back, speaking into a microphone. He wears a rust-orange wrap, a long gold ceremonial necklace, gold-and-red armbands and beaded bracelets, and a vertical tilak on his forehead. He smiles with eyes closed while gesturing with one hand. Behind him a large framed painting of a robed figure is visible beside a garland of flowers. a person: the seated man in the saffron turban, rudraksha-style beaded armbands and ceremonial gold necklace is the candidate, presented as a discourse speaker on the throne.