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A seated man in saffron-red clothing sits on an ornate gold throne at the centre of a golden temple-style stage. He wears a red-and-orange turban, a red rudraksha-style garland and a gold pendant necklace, and holds a silver trident beside the throne. The throne is backed by a large arrangement of yellow, red and green flower garlands, with golden lion figures flanking it and gilded deity statues on each side. Brass oil lamps stand on the stage, and a golden umbrella canopy hangs above. The setting is a temple-like altar with ornate gold carvings and colourful pillars. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has a turban and ceremonial gold necklace and is seated on a throne in a ceremonial setting, consistent with the page's account of a Guru Purnima satsang.

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