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Photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace, a white forehead mark, long dark swept hair and a beard, smiling and extending his right hand to touch the head of a kneeling devotee in a white and gold-bordered dhoti with bracelets. The seated man sits on a plush maroon throne before an ornate gold and blue backdrop with a pink flower garland and gold cushions. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, consistent with the page's attribution.

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