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An ornate gilded throne with a red velvet seat and backrest and a black cushion stands centred against a white wall. Two red bolster cushions rest on the seat, and small plates of apples sit on white ledges either side. In front is a gilded footstool with a red velvet top, beside a silver plate of fruit and sweets, a metal bell and a bottle of water. A carved red-and-wood chair appears at the right edge. No people are present.

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An empty ornate golden throne (peetha) with a deep red velvet seat, red bolster cushions and a black back cushion stands in a bare room with white walls and a window. A matching gold footstool with a red cushion sits in front. Red apples are placed on the side ledges, with bananas, oranges and sweets on a silver tray at lower left. A water bottle, an LG DVD receiver system box, a kettle and a brass handbell are nearby. No people are present.2010-02-04December 11 20092009-12-11A photograph of an empty ornate golden throne with a deep red velvet seat and backrest, its gilded carved frame and high scrolled crest set before yellow and green checked curtains. A small red velvet footstool sits in front with a silver tray holding two golden sandal-like items. A red and white cloth covers a side table bearing a tray with red fruit, a garland and a bottle of water. A striped rug lies on the floor. No people are visible.2009-08-11August 01 20102010-08-01An empty ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet cushion and red bolster pillows sits on a stone platform in a temple setting. The gilded carved armrests and tall arched back are richly decorated. Behind it hang marigold and purple flower garlands, a yellow and purple draped cloth, and brass lamps. Trays of fruit, flowers and offerings sit on the gold side tables and nearby ledges. No people are visible; the throne is a peetha seat for the honoured guru during a ritual.2010-08-15An empty ornate golden throne (peetha) stands on a white cloth in a yellow-curtained hall, with a carved back panel and a deity medallion at its top. Maroon velvet covers the seat back and an orange cushion sits on the seat. Golden lion figures flank the armrests, and a matching footstool sits in front. To the left are a few apples on a wooden tray, and to the right folded orange and red cloths lie on a glass shelf. Brass bells, a bowl of flowers and silver puja vessels are arranged on the floor in front, and a small blue emblem appears in the lower left corner. No people are visible.2009-09-03November 29 20092009-11-29An empty ornate gold throne (peetha) with a tall sunburst-patterned back and red velvet seat and cushions, placed on a stage before dark navy draped curtains. A microphone on a stand stands at its right, a vase of orange and yellow flowers sits on a white pedestal to its left, and a red-covered footstool rests at the front. No people are present. The throne is unoccupied, so no one is shown seated on it.2010-09-13An ornate golden throne with a tall, arched back carved with floral scrollwork and a radiating sunburst motif, upholstered in deep red velvet with a dark cushion and two white-tipped red bolsters. A small table on the left holds a vase of orange and yellow flowers and a water bottle. A microphone stand stands at right against a dark curtain. No people are visible.2010-09-13An empty ornate gilded throne stands on a raised platform draped in white cloth over a red carpet. The throne has a carved gold frame, a red and black zebra-striped velvet seat and backrest, a black cushion, and a garland of white flowers with red and yellow blossoms arching above it. A red velvet footstool sits in front, with a red cloth at the lower left. Fruit and a water bottle rest on red trays on the side tables, and a framed photo sits at the left. No people are visible in the scene.2009-11-27An empty ornate gilded throne (peetha) stands centrally on an orange cloth, with red velvet seat and backrest cushions, a dark maroon cushion, and carved gold side panels with floral and scrollwork motifs. Behind it, orange and red drapes, golden pillars, and a garland-decorated backdrop frame the scene. A small blue-robed deity murti stands on a shelf at the upper right, and a black stone relief panel is on the left wall. Fruits, including apples, sit on the floor in front of the throne. No people are visible.2010-08-01September 03 20092009-09-03