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May 24 2016

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A seated man in a rust-red robe with a brown rudraksha mala around his neck sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a tiger-striped rug. He smiles while holding a small white paper. A bare-chested man in white dhoti with a red-and-gold sash stands at his side, hands near him, and an attendant in orange robes wearing a gold necklace stands at left. A woman in white with a yellow cloth is partly visible at right. The throne's gold carving and a wall relief frame the scene.2016-05-24A photograph of a seated figure on a large gilded throne with ornate golden carved backrest and a golden cloth draped over its side. The seated figure wears a rust-orange robe, a red-and-gold garland of flowers, a long gold ceremonial necklace and a red tilak on the forehead, smiling. Around the throne, standing people in white shirts and white dhotis, and women in red shawls and cream sarees, are handing over a framed item and a small object. A young person in a brown top stands at the left edge. The seated figure appears to be a person based on the saffron robe, floral garland and gold necklace, placed in a ceremonial setting of devotees attending.2013-05-28A seated man in a rust-red robe with a long rudraksha mala draped to his lap sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lions and floral scrollwork, smiling and gesturing with his right hand. A tiger-striped cloth covers the throne base, and a red cushion sits behind him. Before him, a bare-chested, shaved-headed man in a white dhoti with a red border bows low and reaches toward him in ritual homage. To the left, a young man in saffron-orange robes and a gold chain necklace stands watching, with red bangles on his wrist. The setting is a golden-throne ceremony, consistent with a padapuja or honouring ritual.2016-05-24A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat, wearing a rust-red robe and a thick rope-like necklace, smiling as a man in a white kurta kneels before him with palms pressed together in namaskar and his hand resting near the seated figure's shoulder. To the left, a standing attendant in saffron-orange robes wears a beaded rudraksha-style mala and wrist beads and watches the scene. A ceremonial silver staff stands at the right edge. The setting appears to be a stage or outdoor ceremonial platform with a rough stone backdrop. This looks like a darshan or padapuja moment, with the kneeling devotee honouring the seated figure. a person: the seated figure wears a rust-red robe with a rope necklace and sits on a throne, consistent with the page's reference to a padapuja, though his face and hair are not clearly distinguishing cues beyond the robe and throne.2016-05-24May 24 20162016-05-24A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne with a brown cushioned back, smiling, wearing a red-and-gold robe, a long gold pendant, a red and orange flower garland, and a rudraksha mala, with white tripundra markings on his forehead. In front of him, a devotee in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl bows low and touches his feet, while a woman in a cream sari with gold border kneels beside them. A microphone stand is in front, and a silver tray with offerings sits to the left. Behind the throne, golden deity murti and garlands are visible, along with several boys in orange clothes with white forehead markings and a standing attendant holding a golden staff on the right. a person is the seated figure, identified by the throne, garlanded robe, and rudraksha mala cues; the page attributes this event to him.2015-09-18A seated figure on a gilded throne wears a red-orange turban, long orange-saffron robes with gold borders, rudraksha mala necklaces and a small gold pendant, and smiles while extending his hands toward a kneeling man in white who offers a fruit-like object. Beside him, a bald man with an orange-yellow forehead band, glasses, rudraksha malas and a gold necklace sits quietly in similar orange-saffron robes. Behind them a standing attendant in orange-saffron robes stands near a red-draped backdrop and brass oil lamps stand on the golden throne area. At the far right, a standing person in white garments wears a long rudraksha garland.2015-10-08A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and long rudraksha mala necklaces sits on a red and gold ornate throne, smiling as he extends his hands toward a kneeling devotee in white dhoti with a gold border and a yellow cloth. A woman in a white sari with gold border watches from the right, and a potted green plant stands beside the throne. Behind them, several women in white and red saris stand in the background. The scene suggests an initiation or blessing moment.2016-05-06November 08 20152015-11-08May 01 20162016-05-01September 02 20152015-09-02Indoor temple-style scene at a Guru Purnima satsang. A seated man in an orange-red turban, orange-red robe and layered red-and-white flower garlands sits on a gold-trimmed throne, smiling. Beside him a man in a white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha beads stands, bending to offer a flower garland to an elderly man in white. Two women in the foreground watch, one in a red-orange top with flower garland, another in white with a dark shawl. Behind the throne stand a golden lion-form seat decorated with yellow and red flower garlands, a brass oil lamp and a carved wooden pillar.2015-07-31