A smiling man in saffron-orange garments sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne with zebra-stripe upholstery, flanked by gold lion-headed armrests. He wears a white and red tilak on his forehead, a red bindi, a white flower garland and layered rudraksha malas with a gold pendant. A tall brass oil lamp stands beside the throne, and a gold peacock finial rises behind it. - Nithyanandapedia

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A smiling man in saffron-orange garments sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne with zebra-stripe upholstery, flanked by gold lion-headed armrests. He wears a white and red tilak on his forehead, a red bindi, a white flower garland and layered rudraksha malas with a gold pendant. A tall brass oil lamp stands beside the throne, and a gold peacock finial rises behind it.

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A smiling man sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold backrest and a gilded lion armrest on the right. He wears an orange saffron wrap over his shoulder, a heavy gold necklace with large bead strands, a gold chain, and gold hoop earrings. His long dark hair is swept back, with white sacred ash markings and a red bindi on his forehead. A small silver trident rests near his hand. A maroon drape hangs behind him. Personal appearance cues are distinctive: a person, presenting as the seated speaker on the dais.

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