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A man seated before an ornate gilded throne with carved floral scrollwork, smiling and raising his right hand in a blessing gesture toward a microphone on a gooseneck stand. He wears a tall black tightly wound turban with a silver crescent ornament, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, and a bare chest draped with multiple strands of brown rudraksha malas, red coral beads and gold coin pendants, with a gold chain at the neck. The background is golden drapery. Swamiji (probable) is seated in the centre, identified by the crescent turban ornament, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold regalia, and presented in a discourse setting.