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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver throne, speaking into a handheld black microphone. He wears a rust-orange (saffron) unstitched robe draped over one shoulder and a long multi-strand rudraksha mala, and has long dreadlocked hair, a white horizontal tilak with a red bindi, and a beard and moustache. His right hand is raised holding the microphone while his left hand dips into a silver bowl of turmeric paste. Behind him a large silver-embossed backdrop and a leopard-print cushion are visible, along with the orange and red painted legs of a deity figure on the left. Banana leaves and yellow turmeric powder are scattered on the platform in front. a person is seated centrally, delivering a talk with a bowl of turmeric paste beside him, a ritual setting.