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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat, holding a silver trident upright in his right hand. He wears a rust-red sleeveless robe with gold border, a heavy gold necklace, gold armbands and bangles, and a dark dreadlocked head covering with a red bindi and white forehead markings. Two small brass oil lamps with yellow fruit sit at the base of the throne. The gilded backrest carries repoussé floral and scroll carving. a person appears in this photo: a seated figure with dreadlocked hair, rust-red robes, gold ornaments and a trident, presented on a throne as a sannyasi.