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A smiling man with short dark hair and a small red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved lion and floral motifs. He wears white ritual dress with a red-and-gold bordered shawl, a multi-strand red and orange rudraksha mala, and red-and-gold armlets on both upper arms. Hands rest on his knees, palms open. Gold oil lamps with bird finials flank the throne on a red-draped platform, and a white cloth is folded at the lower right. Visible photograph. The rudraksha mala and bold framing cues are present, but the appearance-based identification is uncertain because the face is not sufficient to confirm the candidate, so the a person field is unsure