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A devotee in white kurta with an orange shawl bows low, forehead bent toward the feet of a seated figure on a red-cushioned golden throne. The seated man wears an orange dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha mala, a gold-toned headband and gold earrings, and touches the bowed devotee's head with one hand. A silver railing runs along the dais, with a small brass lamp and offering plate below. Ornate gold-carved thrones and a marble-clad wall surround them, and a bronze figure with a headband sits to the left. Printed caption in the corner reads copyright text. a person: the seated figure has a gold headband, rudraksha mala and orange robes, consistent with the page's a person reference, but the face is not visible enough to confirm identity.

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