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A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red-cushioned backrest and a decorative gold frame studded with finials. He wears a deep red turban with a gold crest and crescent ornaments, a red vibhuti mark on his forehead, a red cloth wrap over bare shoulders, a long gold beaded necklace, a smaller pendant necklace, gold armlets and a gold waist band, and he smiles while looking upward. Partially visible in the left foreground is a second person in white garments with long dark hair. A backdrop of red and orange temple-style scenery sits behind the throne. Credit text in the corner reads Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam

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