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A man sits on an ornate silver-trimmed red velvet throne before red draped curtains, speaking into a microphone on a stand at right. He wears a rust-brown turban with a small red tilak on the forehead, brown-orange robes, a long white and pink floral garland, and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a large gold pendant. Gold hoop earrings hang from his ears. His hands are gesturing mid-discourse. On a small side table at left sit a steel tumbler and a white cup. Swamiji (probable): the figure's turban, ornate gold necklaces and saffron-toned clothing match the appearance cues associated with the Swamiji presentation, seated in the role of discourse speaker.