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A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with leopard-print cushions and a golden lion figure beside him, wearing a gold crown, a long pink and white flower garland, gold necklaces, orange-red dhoti and a red-orange armband. Before him, a wooden table holds silver thalis and bowls with flowers, fruit and offerings; a silver staff stands upright. Around the table, devotees in white and red shawls sit with ritual plates; one shaved-headed man in white-striped body paint holds a small cup. Hanging brass bells and a lamp hang from above, with a dark wall behind and a video camera on a tripod at left. This appears to be a pada puja offering.2017-07-07July 05 20172017-07-05A photograph of a seated man with a white-striped forehead in an orange-brown robe and a red-and-white flower garland sits on an ornate golden throne with a carved lion-head armrest, draped with orange cloth and a tiger-stripe pattern. Behind him hangs a wall of colourful flower garlands and brass bells on chains. In front, silver thalis of fruit, flowers and offerings sit on a golden table, and several people in white, orange and blue clothing reach toward the offerings while a woman in white with glasses and a woman in orange sit nearby. A small oil lamp burns at left. Visible people number about six.2015-01-04July 28 20172017-07-28July 07 20172017-07-07June 23 20172017-06-23August 08 20172017-08-08 +2 copiesA photograph inside a temple-like room with black walls and a large ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests. A man seated on the throne wears a red-orange garment, a rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold necklace, bangles, and a white tilak on his forehead; he has long hair and sits with hands folded. Hanging brass bells and oil lamps surround the throne. In front, a devotee in a green sari with an orange shawl kneels with hands in anjali, and women in white and red clothing kneel by a gold tray holding brass plates of fruit, flowers and offerings, with a plate of apples nearby. Two men at the right edge sit in the frame. Ritual padapuja-style worship is evident.2015-02-01A seated figure in a red-and-gold dhoti and a red shawl, with a white forehead mark and a long beaded garland, sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved lion-headed armrest and a tiger-skin cushion. He raises one hand while speaking, and his bare feet rest on a gold padapuja tray. Around the tray are brass thalis of flowers and offerings, and a kalasha-style brass lamp stands at the left. Seated devotees in white and orange clothes, some wearing rudraksha and garlands, listen at the front, and brass bells hang behind the throne in a dark-tiled room with a peach-coloured door. a person: the seated speaker in red-and-gold robes, a white forehead mark, a long beaded garland and an ornate throne is the appearance-based candidate here.2014-08-29A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a carved lion-head armrest and a tiger-striped cushion receives a pada puja. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a long white flower garland, and a tilak on his forehead. His bare feet rest on a golden stool, where silver plates of offerings with red flowers and lit oil lamps are arranged. Around him, a woman in orange with a rudraksha mala washes his feet from a vessel, a man in a white shirt holds a dish, and a man in pink shirt with a badge sits nearby. A bell and hanging brass lamps are visible above. The figure is a probable Swamiji seated on the throne; his appearance has the long hair, saffron-orange clothing and rudraksha cues with ceremonial gold, while the page indicates his presence.2014-08-20May 25 20132013-05-25May 25 20132013-05-25