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A photograph inside a temple-style hall. A seated figure with long dark hair, a beard, and a rust-brown robe with an orange shawl sits on a red-cushioned throne, smiling and raising a hand in blessing. A man in a white shirt and jeans bows low before him, placing his head near the seated figure's feet. Beside the throne, an ornate silver stand holds folded orange cloth. Around them, several men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand with hands folded, and a woman in a rust-coloured sari with a rudraksha mala watches. On the left, a bare-chested priest with white sacred markings stands. Ceremonial silver objects and a silver staff are visible in the foreground. Framed devotional pictures hang on the wall behind. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure is shown with long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and an orange shawl on a throne.