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Close-up photo of a man seated with eyes closed in meditative stillness, wearing an orange saffron cloth wrap, a red bindi-like mark on his forehead, and layered garlands of yellow marigold and chrysanthemum flowers with red roses and green leaves. Behind him is an ornate gold throne back with repoussé floral and scroll patterns and round gold knobs. The man has long dark hair swept back and is wearing a rudraksha-style bead necklace visible beneath the garlands. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated figure, with cues of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha beads and a golden throne, though the appearance is only partly visible.