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April 19 20132013-04-19A man in a rust-red saffron-toned dhoti and matching shawl, with a rudraksha mala around his neck and a white tilak on his forehead, stands barefoot on a patterned rug and gestures with both hands while speaking. Behind him is a gilded throne draped with a tiger-skin cover and framed by a garland arch of red, yellow and white flowers. Flanked by a deity murti in a dark-red stage setting on the left, and two decorated deity murtis dressed in purple and blue fabric with gold crowns and jewellery on the right, the scene is a stage darshan or discourse. The background is a dark maroon curtain.2013-03-13March 13 20132013-03-13April 19 20132013-04-19May 26 20132013-05-26A man stands barefoot on a patterned rug before a golden throne flanked by two gilded lion sculptures and decorated with gold-accented red cushions. He wears a reddish-brown dhoti with gold borders, a yellow and green flower garland, a multi-strand gold necklace, gold armbands and a red bindi, arms raised with palms open and a broad smile. Above him hang colourful tasseled lanterns in red, gold, blue and purple, and tassels in pink, orange and green decorate the arches. The scene reads as a ceremonial welcome in an ashram-style hall, with a red velvet canopy overhead.2013-10-12May 03 20122012-05-03April 24 20132013-04-24April 13 20132013-04-13April 17 20132013-04-17 +2 copiesA man in a rust-red and saffron-orange robe with a gold-striped sash stands before an ornate gilded throne with a high carved back and a red zebra-print seat. Gold lion figures flank the throne, and dark red velvet drapes fill the background. He raises both hands in greeting or blessing, smiling, wearing a gold beaded necklace, gold bangles and a white forehead marking. a person: the orange robe, gold necklace and throne setting are the cues, and the throne is not itself evidence of identity. A few petals or flowers appear at the throne's base.2014-08-20September 10 20132013-09-10