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A photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead, seated on an ornate silver-and-red velvet throne. He wears a rust-orange saffron cloth draped over his body and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a central pendant, plus gold bracelets on his upper arm. He holds a small ritual object in his right hand. Behind him, seated devotees in white dhotis and saffron-orange shawls sit in rows, and a trident-marked staff and a Yamaha keyboard are visible at the lower left. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in saffron with gold necklace and long hair.