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A man stands barefoot on a red carpet in front of a gilded throne with red tiger-striped cushions and golden lion armrests. He wears an orange turban with a red bindi, an orange shawl and dhoti edged with gold borders, a heavy gold necklace with a lotus pendant, and gold armlets and bangles. He wears a headset microphone and gestures with one hand while smiling. Behind him a gilded arched backdrop and a large wooden door are visible, with a colourful painted deity statue with a gold crown and lotus at left. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), with orange turban, saffron shawl and dhoti, and heavy gold ceremonial necklace, speaking on stage.