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October 02 20112011-10-02October 02 20112011-10-02A stage photograph of a ceremonial honouring on a raised white platform with a red-and-gold throne at centre. A seated figure with long dark hair and a mint-green garment with yellow lower cloth, adorned with a gold crown-like headpiece and necklaces, sits on the throne while a white-clad devotee bends to offer obeisance at the feet. Several shaved-headed men in white dhotis and kurtas stand in a line on the left, and women in cream and orange-bordered saris stand on the right, one holding a small child. Red and white striped backdrop panels, blue curtains and stage lights frame the scene. a person probable: the seated figure's long swept-back hair, gold crown and ornate necklaces fit the page's reference, but appearance is not fully certain.2010-09-02Indoor hall with blue curtains, white walls and fans, decorated with hanging colourful fabric panels. In the foreground a seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate orange-cushioned throne-like seat, facing a crowd. Men and women in white dhotis, shirts and saris stand with folded hands in devotion, some bowing and offering respect. A woman in an orange sari sits on the throne with an orange-clad attendant behind. A red carpet runs through the hall. Several people are gathered around the seat in a darshan-like scene.2010-02-18March 30 20162016-03-30A photograph of a ceremonial hall with a white draped ceiling and orange-and-patterned hanging banners. Two men in saffron-orange robes stand in the centre aisle, one holding a brass tray, while a line of devotees on both sides stands barefoot with palms pressed together in anjali. The men on the left wear white shirts and dhotis, one with a rudraksha mala; women on the right wear orange and green saris and salwar, and a young girl in a green dress stands in front. A decorated altar with garlands is visible at the far end. Visible people total about 21-100.2010-11-15November 15 20102010-11-15October 09 20112011-10-09February 24 20072007-02-24July 26 20082008-07-26Indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed trusses, decorated with colourful striped hanging cloth tassels. A person in a saffron-orange robe with a matching orange head cloth walks down the central aisle with palms pressed together in anjali. Devotees in white dhotis and shirts, women in orange, cream and gold-bordered saris line both sides, all with hands folded in prayer. A brass plate with flowers and a small green tray of offerings sits on the floor near the aisle, with colourful woven mats underfoot. Blue plastic chairs line the right wall.2011-10-09A photograph inside a bright hall with a white tiled floor, red-tinted ceiling lights and wooden screens behind a central golden throne. A seated figure in red and gold garments sits on the throne, with a red cloth and a small offering on the floor before it. Lines of people stand on both sides facing inward: on the left men in white dhotis with gold borders and orange shawls, one with a long plaited braid; on the right women and girls in orange and saffron saris and white attire, some with hands pressed together. A child in yellow stands near the centre aisle. A pedestal fan and a floor lamp stand at the edges. The scene suggests a devotional gathering in progress.2016-03-30