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A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard sits cross-legged on an ornate silver-and-red throne (peetha) in a decorated hall. He wears a rust-brown sleeveless robe, a gold-beaded necklace with a large gold pendant, and a white tripundra with a red bindi on his forehead. He holds a mobile phone in one hand and rests the other on a silver armrest. Behind him stands a gold-clad deity murti draped in yellow and white cloth, with green foliage and a gold pillar to the left. a person is a sannyasi in saffron-brown robes with rudraksha-style gold adornment and a seated throne presence, but the identification is based on appearance cues only.