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A bearded man with long swept-back hair, wearing an orange-red saffron shawl over his shoulder and a red bindi, sits cross-legged on a tiger-skin-covered seat and speaks into a handheld microphone while holding it near his chest. A golden bull statue with a curved horn stands at the left edge. Behind him a large audience of seated devotees fills a hall with pale draped walls, and a clear glass staff rests near the right side. Cues consistent with the candidate include long hair, saffron clothing and a throne-like seat, but appearance is only partly distinctive, so identity remains uncertain. a person seated as speaker in an orange-saffron shawl.