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A man seated on an ornate silver throne with carved floral and scrollwork backrest and lion-form armrest, against a deep red curtain. He wears a black turban, a rust-orange robe draped over bare shoulders, a long rudraksha mala with a gold chain, rudraksha bracelets on the upper arms, and a horizontal white forehead mark with a red dot. A small silver trident and staff stand to the left, a framed small portrait sits on a side table, a microphone stands at right, and a leopard-print cushion rests beside him. Swamiji (probable) is seated in a ceremonial pose with hands resting on his lap, showing the mala, turban and rust-orange robe cues of the discourse setting.