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A man seated on an ornate silver throne with carved floral and scrollwork, a silver lion-form armrest at lower right, and a leopard-print cushion behind him. He wears a rust-red turban with a vertical tilak on the forehead, a rust-red shawl over the body with a bare shoulder, and a heavy gold bead necklace. He holds a rudraksha mala in his hands resting in his lap, and a silver staff stands beside the throne. A second person partially visible at lower left wears white ritual clothing. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in a ceremonial setting with cues of rust-red robes, turban and gold necklace.