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A bare-chested man in a tall black turban with white vertical tilak and red dot stands before an ornate silver-and-gold throne with a carved backrest. He wears a long multi-strand gold necklace with rudraksha beads, gold bangles on both arms, and a dhoti-style lower garment. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture and extends the other arm to rest on a gold staff with a carved handle. Behind him are decorated arched panels with gold and red motifs, and trees appear at the right edge. Probable Swamiji cues: tall turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, seated-throne setting. Printed copyright text appears at lower right. Overlaid edges suggest a composited image.