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January 07 20082008-01-07A seated figure on a gold throne framed by a large arched garland of red roses, orange and yellow marigolds, purple flowers and white blooms. The person wears a tall gold ceremonial crown, orange-red robes, layered gold and beaded necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala, and a bracelet, and holds a silver staff topped with a face motif. Two seated devotees in the foreground, one in a grey shirt and one in white, face the throne. Gold ornate carvings and pillars frame the setting. a person appears with the crown, saffron-orange robes and ornate necklaces; the description is appearance-based only.2015-01-13November 17 20172017-11-17A seated figure with long, dark, swept-back hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back, draped in red and yellow marigold garlands and white jasmine strands. The figure wears a white patterned kurta with a cream shawl over the lap and a red bindi, with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes lowered. A pink and white flower garland hangs down the front. Above the throne is a white jasmine-festooned canopy and a dark draped backdrop, with lion-shaped gold carvings at the base. A microphone stand is visible at the right edge. a person cues include long hair and the ceremonial gold throne with floral honouring, but the face is not clearly resolved.2007-12-23A photograph of a padapuja-style ritual in a decorated hall. A long-haired man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne wears an orange-saffron robe, a multi-strand pearl-and-bead necklace, and white tilak marks on his forehead; he has his feet placed on a small red cushion while a brass tray of rose petals and offerings sits beside them. Three people in white sit on a red and patterned rug before him: a man in white with a rudraksha mala and red tilak, a person in white with a bead mala, and a man in white with glasses, holding his hands together. Brass plates with lamps and flower petals lie near them. Behind, a projector screen, a red patterned backdrop and a figure in orange sit in the background.2014-01-14January 01 20082008-01-01January 07 20082008-01-07December 23 20062006-12-23A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests and a deep red velvet cushion, speaking into a headset microphone on a stage. He wears a heavy gold necklace, gold armlets and a red bindi, and holds a dark object in both hands. Behind him are teal drapes and a golden backrest. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, ornate gold jewellery and a throne, seated as the speaker of a discourse.2012-04-14A seated man in a saffron-orange robe wears long pink and white flower garlands and a sandalwood mark on his forehead, smiling and turning his head toward an elderly man bowing low at his right side. The elderly man has a shaved head, white vibhuti marks, an orange shawl and white clothing, and is touching the seated man's hand near a golden lion-headed throne armrest. A black cobra coils around a silver trident staff beside the golden lion sculpture, with red drapery and a bamboo-textured backdrop behind them. Peacock feathers and a gold vessel are visible at the left edge.2014-07-16August 25 20092009-08-25Photo of a padapuja ceremony on an ornate golden throne. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair, a golden crown, a long gold-tipped staff, a white and pink flower garland, gold ornaments and bangles sits on a golden lion-armrest throne draped with a tiger skin, smiling. Several devotees in white dhotis and cream silk saris bend low to wash or honour his feet at the base of the throne. Golden deity murti, brass oil lamps, a red-and-gold canopy and carved pillars surround the dais.2016-05-24