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A man seated on a red tiger-striped cushion before an ornate gold throne-back performs a ritual at a silver puja tray. He wears an orange-brown saffron-coloured shawl draped over his shoulders and a heavy layered garland of red flowers, gold-tone beads, rudraksha beads and a gold ceremonial pendant. He has a white-painted forehead with a red dot, gold earrings and gold armlets, and holds white flowers in his left hand while gesturing with his right over a silver kalasha with a tall silver stand. Small deity figurines, an oil lamp and a metal bowl sit on the tray. a person is the appearance-based label for the man in saffron with the rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, shown at the puja.