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A seated figure in an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-head armrests and a tiger-striped cushion raises both hands, palms facing outward, in a blessing gesture. He wears a rust-red robe with a golden-yellow sash, a long strand of rudraksha beads, and a red tilak on his forehead. Brass oil lamps hang from the ceiling and a lit lamp stands in front of the throne. Hands of several devotees are visible at the lower edge, raised toward him. The setting is a temple hall with dark stone-patterned walls and a yellow and pink panel at the right. a person: the figure has long dark hair and a shawl-like red garment with rudraksha malas, seated on a golden throne, so the appearance suggests the a person candidate, though the face is not clearly identifiable.