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A photograph of a bare-chested man reclining on an ornate silver throne-like seat against a teal backdrop. He wears dense layers of gold temple-style necklaces with deity medallions, an OM pendant, multiple strands of rudraksha beads on his chest, arms and wrists, and a maroon-red cloth around his waist. White horizontal ash stripes mark his chest, arms and torso, with a vertical tilak and red bindi on his forehead, and gold earrings. He smiles and raises one hand, while the other rests on the armrest. A copper vessel sits at the lower left edge. A watermarked copyright line appears on the lower image. Appearance-based cues including long swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery, rudraksha malas and ceremonial adornments indicate a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in a ceremonial pose.