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A photograph of a ceremonial hall with a long-haired figure seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, wearing an orange robe and a white and red flower garland. Before the throne, a shaved-headed man in a white dhoti and orange shawl bends forward, while three men in ordinary shirts assist an elderly woman seated in a wheelchair. A priest in white clothes with a sacred thread stands in the background near a dark curtain, and a backdrop with carved temple imagery is visible at top right. The seated figure's distinctive long, swept-back hair and orange ceremonial clothing, with the throne setting, are consistent with the page's reference to a person, though the face cannot be confirmed. Six people are visible.

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A photograph of a darshan audience at a stage with a golden ornate throne covered in red cushions and garlands of marigolds and red flowers. An elderly man in a wheelchair in white clothes is approached by a man in white with an orange shawl who bends forward toward him. Behind, a younger man in an orange shawl and white dhoti sits, and a red and orange backdrop and a gold lion-carved throne arm frame the scene.2008-10-04A seated man in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, decorated with a garland of yellow and purple flowers. A seated elderly man in white clothes holds and touches the hands of the figure on the throne, while a younger man in orange robes stands behind him. A standing man in white with an orange shawl, and two women in saris and salwar, look on. The backdrop is painted with a warm orange-yellow sky, and a carpet and offering plate sit at the base of the throne. The throne figure's appearance is consistent with the page's a person reference (saffron robe, throne, garland, and ceremonial setting), though not conclusively identifiable.2009-07-21A photograph of a man in white shirt and blue jeans bowing and offering something with his hands to a long-haired figure seated on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests and red cushions. The seated figure wears an orange saffron robe, a multi-strand rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, and smiles. Behind the throne are yellow and purple flower garlands and a large portrait. To the left, a bearded man in orange robe with a red-and-white sash stands beside the throne, and another orange-robed attendant stands in the background. Setting appears to be a decorated stage with a painted banner showing elephants and floral motifs.2008-10-08January 31 20092009-01-31October 10 20102010-10-10 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage event. A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair and ornate gold regalia sits on a gold-carved throne with red cushions and garlands, raising one hand toward the scene. In front, a man in white with an orange shawl pushes an elderly white-haired man seated in a wheelchair. Beside them a younger man in an orange shawl wears a rudraksha mala and sits with hands clasped. A colourful backdrop with orange and red panels forms the background.2008-10-04January 11 20102010-01-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage event with a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, garlanded with white jasmine and marigolds. A woman in a cream and gold-bordered sari stands before him with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling. Behind her, a man in a white dhoti and orange shawl and another in a grey kurta stand, with young men in white, yellow and orange garments nearby. A girl in a white sari with a long braid stands at right beside the throne. A brick backdrop and a red-lit niche are visible behind the stage.2009-07-19A stage event where a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved lion-form armrest, garlanded with white jasmine and multicolour flowers. The figure has long dark hair and is smiling while raising a hand toward a standing devotee in white shirt and white dhoti who bows with folded hands. Beside him an attendant in orange robes holds a brass bowl, and two men in shirts stand nearby with flower petals scattered on the stage floor. A red cushion and maroon curtain form the backdrop.2008-12-25A photograph of a devotional stage event. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, a gilded peetha decorated with a deity relief. A man in white ritual clothes stands before him, touching his forehead with his fingers, while the seated figure holds a small paper. Behind the throne hang a painted backdrop of sky and clouds and a garland of marigolds and purple flowers. Standing to the left are several men in white dhotis, one in a green shirt with a lanyard, one in an orange-striped shirt, and a young man in orange robes with a red shawl. On the right a woman in white sari stands near the throne. Fruit sits on the floor below. Roughly seven people are visible.2009-07-23A photograph of a padapuja-style devotional scene in a decorated hall. A man in an orange kurta with an orange head cloth and a long beaded garland stands center, holding a white thread or string. Seated on a gilded throne-like chair at right is a woman in an orange sari with a red and white flower garland, her feet being honoured. An elderly man in a wheelchair and an elderly woman in a white blouse with red patterned skirt bend forward with hands outstretched. A man with reddish hair in white clothes with a saffron-and-beaded neck cord stands at left, and a young woman in a yellow top looks on. Behind them are floral arrangements in orange, pink and yellow, and an ornate gold backdrop.2009-12-24A photograph of a stage event with a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with yellow and red flower garlands. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron shawl over a red undershirt and sits barefoot on a red cushion, with hands resting on the armrests. A man in a checked short-sleeved shirt and khaki trousers leans forward toward the throne, while a younger man in a white kurta with an orange scarf stands at left with his hands raised. A woman in white with a white shawl stands at right, hands together near her chest, and another attendant is partly visible behind the throne. Red flower arrangements sit at the base of the platform and a red-orange backdrop with gold accents fills the background. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the saffron shawl and throne setting.2008-08-27