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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold and red throne with carved lion-head armrests, wearing a saffron-red robe and multiple beaded rudraksha malas, with long dark hair and a red tilak on the forehead. The figure reaches into a shallow metal tray of white grains or rice while a second person in red and orange clothing, with bangles, stands at left offering the tray. A microphone stands nearby. Behind them are pink and gold ceremonial decorations, a trident, and deity figures or murti. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron-red robes, rudraksha malas and a gold-trimmed throne mark the seated figure as the.