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A seated man in a rust-red turban with a small jewelled ornament at the brow and rust-orange robes speaks into a microphone while raising his right hand in a gesture of teaching. He wears heavy gold beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, rust-red beaded bracelets on his wrists and upper arms, and his bare feet rest on the golden footstool. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion and a gold hooded cobra canopy behind him, flanked by gold lion-shaped armrests. A painted red and gold deity backdrop with multiple hands fills the background, and a dark rope-like staff rests beside him. Adding to the composition is a vertical and Source on the right edge. The image shows a teaching setting in a stage or hall, consistent with a discourse session. Probable Swamiji: appearance cues include the rust-red turban, ornate gold necklaces and throne seating