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October 24 20122012-10-24October 22 20122012-10-22A red velvet throne stage with a tiger-striped drape and gold trim is set up for worship. A large framed photograph shows a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a beaded necklace, seated cross-legged before a tree trunk and raising one hand in blessing. Flanking the framed picture are two gold ceremonial crowns set among red roses, white flowers and green leaves. In front of the throne sits a gold palanquin-style tray decorated with red flower ornaments. A red velvet curtain forms the backdrop. The scene is an empty stage with no people present.2012-10-24A ceremonial stage set for a padapuja-style honour, with an empty red velvet throne-like seat dominating the frame. Above the seat hangs a large printed portrait of a saffron-robed man seated cross-legged before a tree trunk, wearing a white beaded mala and raising one hand, framed by garlands of orange marigolds with green and maroon accents. Below the portrait a leopard-print cloth drapes the seat, with a small floral arrangement and a bottle of water beside. Two tall brass oil lamps stand on either side against deep purple curtains. In front, a red-cushioned platform holds a plate of flowers and a pair of sandals, and a pink and gold sequined cloth covers a low table. No people are visible.2012-10-27October 24 20122012-10-24October 23 20122012-10-23A framed portrait labelled with a printed name sits on an ornate gold-coloured altar draped with a deep maroon velvet backdrop. The portrait shows a man in orange robes and a white beaded necklace, seated with one hand raised, set against a tree-trunk background; it is garlanded with an orange, green and maroon flower garland. Brass oil lamps with bird-finial tops flank the altar, with small flames lit, and gold-coloured stepped pedestals hold the frame. No physical people are visible; the image shows a portrait on a shrine.2012-04-07October 24 20122012-10-24October 24 20122012-10-24April 07 20122012-04-07A photograph of an ornate empty throne decorated for worship. A red upholstered chair with gold trim and carved gold legs holds a framed portrait of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a white bead necklace, set against a background of foliage. Garlands of red, yellow and orange flowers drape the chair back and framed picture, with a red cushion and a matching red footstool with carved gold accents below. A red and gold cloth covers the floor, and gold-framed deity murti and temple decorations appear behind. No physical people are visible.October 04 20102010-10-04 +1 copies