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A seated man in an orange-red turban and orange-red robes sits on a red cushioned throne before a gold-embossed backdrop, smiling as he receives a gold-framed book with a portrait printed on its cover from a kneeling man in a white shirt at lower left. He wears layered garlands of purple, yellow and white flowers, gold armlets and bangles, and a long dark braid over his shoulder. Beside him on a yellow-draped table sit a wooden box of fruit, betel-like items and offerings. Potted plants, a white cooler fan and a cameraman with a tripod stand behind. Another person in orange clothing sits at left. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the turban, ornate gold-embossed setting and garlanded seated role. Scene reads as a ceremonial presentation at an ashram-style event.