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A smiling bearded man with long dark hair wrapped in a leopard-print turban sits cross-legged on a red-patterned rug before a large golden sunburst backdrop. He wears a maroon-red robe with multiple tiers of brown rudraksha malas, rudraksha armlets and wrist beads, and a gold pendant necklace, with white and red markings on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is near him, brass ritual lamps stand on either side, and a stone mortar sits in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ornate gold necklace and saffron-toned dress match the page's identification, so the figure is treated as a probable in-person presence.