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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne, smiling and holding a tall silver staff topped with a finial in his right hand. He wears a rust-red draped garment, a mala of crystal and rudraksha-style beads, a gold pendant, and a gold-and-pearl ceremonial necklace, with a red-and-white band on his forehead. Behind him, a crowd of seated devotees in white and orange garments sits in a white hall, with a silver ritual stand and a brass vessel in the foreground. a person is the seated man with long swept-back hair, distinctive ornamental cues and the throne, appearing in person.