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Photo inside a room at an ashram setting with a gold-framed deity mural and a golden throne. A man in a red-brown turban and red-brown robe sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat with his palms pressed together in greeting, smiling. A standing young man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala watches. In front, an older man in white clothes and an orange shawl, wearing glasses, holds out a book, with a stack of books on a table. A gold lion-head ornament rests on the table. The seated figure is an appearance-based a person candidate, with a red-brown turban, long hair and rudraksha mala, though identity is uncertain. Total people visible: 3, plus a partially visible person at the left edge.

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