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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange head wrap sits on an ornate throne within a richly decorated floral canopy. Strings of white and yellow flower garlands hang from a red cloth valance, and red roses and marigolds fill the base of the altar. The figure wears a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces and gestures with one raised hand. Brass vessels and a small brass lamp stand in the foreground, and the surrounding arch is covered with mirror-work and sequined embellishments.

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