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Photograph of a ceremonial scene under a white tent. A seated figure in a red-orange turban and saffron-orange shawl with ornate gold and beaded necklaces sits on a gold-and-red throne with a tiger-skin cloth draped over the seat, hands pressed together in namaskar. A priest in white dhoti and shawl with a bright pink head wrap and gold necklaces stands at left, holding a silver tray with a lit oil lamp, with a silver trident beside him. Behind the throne is a gold canopy decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands and a gold umbrella overhead. Oil lamp offering and devotional honouring. At least two people are visible, the seated figure and the priest, with a partly visible third person at far left.

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Photo of a ceremony seated before a large throne backed by a bank of marigold garlands in red, orange, yellow and white. A seated man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, wearing a red and white rudraksha-style mala, gold necklaces and a bangle, sits with palms pressed together in prayer. a person seated on the throne, with cues of rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces; in front of him a shirtless priest in a pink head wrap and white dhoti holds a brass lamp with a visible flame and offers it. A golden lion figure stands on the right and a red tiger-striped cushion sits beside the throne. Two people are visible.

August 09 2015

A man in maroon and saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne flanked by gilded lion sculptures. He wears a maroon turban with an orange stripe, a microphone headset, layered beaded necklaces, and gold arm bands. A gold oil lamp stands at left and a red velvet cushion rests on the seat. A small bird perches on the throne's top. a person's cues include the orange-and-maroon ceremonial attire, the turban, and the throne setting. The photograph is from a talk stage.

A photograph of a seated man in orange-red saffron robes and a long rudraksha-style mala with gold beads and a red flower garland, hands pressed together in prayer on a gold throne. The throne is framed by an arch of red, orange, yellow and white marigold garlands and a gold lion figure on the right. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti with a pink-and-gold headcloth holds a brass lamp with a flame and offerings beside him. Gold trident finials stand at the top corners.

A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with a flower arch of yellow marigolds and red, orange and purple blossoms. He wears a rust-red turban with a small emblem, a saffron-orange robe, and a rudraksha mala with a large gold pendant, and sits with palms pressed together in greeting. A tiger skin lies beneath the throne. Gold-tipped umbrellas with maroon fringed canopies stand on either side, and a gold trident and lamp stand are visible. On the left, a figure in a pink turban and orange-pink cloth faces the throne and holds a tiered brass lamp (aarti). Trees and white tent fabric form the backdrop. The chair appears to be a ceremonial peetha setting for a seated spiritual leader.

May 08 2014

A seated figure in a green dhoti-style garment with a red-and-gold border sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, hands folded in anjali with a magenta turban on the head. Gold bangles and a gold necklace are worn. Behind the throne stand golden lion figures, a golden bull statue, an orange cloth backdrop and garlands of yellow, red and purple flowers. Flower offerings lie at the base of the throne. a person cues include the ornate gold throne, the ceremonial gold necklace and bangles, and the magenta turban, but the face and identity remain uncertain, so the a person field is unsure.

A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a flower garland sits on a gold-trimmed throne decorated with garlands of marigolds and multicoloured bands, hands joined in greeting before a small fire. Two priests in white dhotis stand at left, one offering a metal bowl toward the fire and the other bending forward. A golden palanquin-style parasol with fringe, a red and gold umbrella, and gold ceremonial staffs with trident finials and fan-shaped crests surround the dais. Ceremonial homa fire on a low platform in an outdoor courtyard with cream building and windows behind.