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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate throne with leopard-print cushions and golden lion-head armrests, wearing a large white and pink flower garland, a rust-orange shawl and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, with a hand raised to touch the head of a man bowing before him. The bowing man wears a white shirt, white dhoti and a white head band. Behind them stands a man in a rust and gold striped dhoti with white tilak on his forehead, and further back several people in white clothes and white head bands are visible, along with a green-lit tree backdrop and a golden deity figure at right. a person: the seated figure wears a rust-orange shawl, a flower garland and bead necklaces, and sits on a throne, which is consistent with a ceremonial blessing. Visible people are about seven.

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