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A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a cobra-hood backrest sits centre stage on a red-carpeted platform, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a maroon turban with a jewelled ornament, a brown robe, a long gold necklace and a pink-and-white flower garland. Behind him a large painted deity murti with four arms, a crescent moon and a third-eye forehead mark stands against gold foliage and maroon drapes. A golden trident stands to the left beside carved stone pillars, and a small stool with a glass sits at his left. a person: the seated man has a bearded face and a turban, a jewelled turban ornament and a long necklace, consistent with the page's a person reference; the appearance cues are moderate, so the identification is probable rather than certain.