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A man with long swept-back dark hair and a moustache stands on an ornate stage in front of a red velvet curtain and gilded carved pillars. He wears a rust-red kurta with a lace-up front, a gold-coloured belt-like sash tied at the waist, a red-brown dhoti-style wrap, and a gold necklace. A red tilak marks his forehead. He holds a tall wooden staff upright in his right hand and looks upward. Hanging bells and small lamps glow behind him. Probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and ceremonial stage setting, shown as a presenter at the satsang stage.

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