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A stage event photograph with four seated people on ornate silver and gold thrones before red and maroon draped curtains, on a colourful striped woven rug. On the far right, a bearded man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace sits on a red and silver throne with a trident above him, his hands pressed together in greeting; he is a probable Swamiji candidate by appearance, with long swept-back hair and ornate ceremonial clothing. Beside him, a woman in a white shawl with a white garland speaks into a microphone while holding papers. Next to her, a woman in a magenta sari with a red bindi and white flower garland sits on a gold throne. At the far left, a young man in a green kurta with an orange-beaded necklace sits near a microphone. Baskets of fruit and sweets wrapped in cellophane rest on the floor and an orange cloth covers a side table.