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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a gold-carved backrest, speaking into a headset microphone with his right hand raised in a teaching gesture. He wears a deep red-orange turban with a red vermilion dot on his forehead, an orange-and-gold draped cloth, a brown rudraksha-style mala with a heavy gold bead necklace, gold earrings and beaded red bracelets. A silver staff topped with a ceremonial finial stands beside the throne, and a leopard-print cloth covers the seat. A gilded canopy and golden seat back frame the scene. The appearance is consistent with a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in a discourse setting, shown by the turban, saffron-toned draping, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments.