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A stage event under a white tent with an orange and cream banner behind. A man in a saffron robe with long dark hair and a saffron turban, wearing a rudraksha mala, stands at the right of a gilded throne with red cushions and gestures with one hand while holding a magazine titled Life Bliss. Beside him a man in a white dhoti and white cap holds up a copy of the same magazine. At left, a man in saffron robes and a gold-coloured garland holds out a tray, and another saffron-robed man with a long beard and garlands stands behind. Circular portraits at top show three men, and a large portrait of a woman with a red bindi hangs on the banner. Flower garlands decorate the table in front. Swamiji (probable): the saffron-turbaned man at right, identified by saffron turban, long hair and rudraksha mala.

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