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Photo 11715447December 17 20172017-12-17April 27 20122012-04-27April 03 20182018-04-03April 03 20182018-04-03A seated man in a red-brown robe with long rudraksha malas and gold ornaments sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, smiling as he is honoured. Before him, a kneeling elderly bare-chested man in white dhoti is attended by two women in orange sarongs and jewellery; one woman holds his shoulder while the other, wearing a headband with a crown-like ornament, holds out a white thread or cloth strip. An orange and gold temple-style pillar and a sculpted lion-like figure stand in the background.2017-12-17A photograph inside a temple hall during a ritual initiation. A seated man in red-maroon robes with gold necklaces, rudraksha beads and gold armlets sits on a silver throne-style chair, with a distinctive long swept-back hairstyle and forehead markings, in a person appearance. Beside him, a bare-chested attendant in orange cloth and rudraksha malas holds a white cord, while another attendant in orange with white sacred markings on his arms and back assists a kneeling male devotee with bare upper body. A woman in white sari sits at the lower right edge. Carved stone pillars and a red cloth backdrop frame the scene.2017-09-17January 07 20182018-01-07 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated man on a red velvet silver-trimmed throne in a gold-decorated hall, wearing a rust-brown dhoti-style garment, a red-brown rudraksha mala with gold ornament pendants marked with Om, and a gold necklace; his long hair is swept back and he smiles with eyes closed while raising a hand. Two attendants in orange garments and leopard-print headbands stand behind him, one holding a thin thread aloft. A bare-backed man in a white dhoti kneels before the throne with white markings on his body. A multicolored striped cloth and a striped umbrella appear in the background.2017-12-17December 10 20172017-12-10 +1 copiesApril 27 20122012-04-27A seated man in rust-orange robes sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne against a bright yellow backdrop with hanging brass bells. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a gold necklace, and gold pendants on his chest, with white and red tilak marks on his forehead. A white-clad attendant with white ash markings on the arms and back stands at left, leaning in toward him. The seated man has long dark hair and is barefoot on a red cushioned footstool. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, a ceremonial throne, saffron robes, rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, but the appearance cues are only partially distinctive.2017-12-17