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April 24 20142014-04-24A smiling man sits on an ornate golden throne with a cream upholstered armrest, gesturing with his right hand. He wears a maroon sleeveless garment with a leopard-print waist cloth, a maroon dhoti with a gold border, and layered white jasmine and red flower garlands over a rudraksha mala. He has white vibhuti and a red bindi on his forehead, and red-and-silver beaded armbands and bangles. Behind him hang brass bells and a brass oil lamp beside an orange cloth. Silver plates with flower petals sit at his feet.2014-04-24May 25 20132013-05-25September 16 20132013-09-16August 20 20132013-08-20A seated man in an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a tiger-skin cushion, wearing a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with gold borders, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and bead bracelets, a white vibhuti line and red mark on his forehead, raising one hand in blessing. Silver trays with red flowers, sweets and offerings sit at his feet, and brass oil lamps and bells hang from the black wall behind.2013-09-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered cloth sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion-head armrests and a tiger-striped seat covering, beneath a hanging brass bell and oil lamps. He wears a large red and white flower garland, a thick gold bead necklace, gold armlets and a red dot on his forehead. Below him, a seated woman in orange and a person in white with folded hands sit near a golden pedestal holding glass vessels with flower petals. a person: the seated man has a saffron robe, a flower garland, gold ornaments and a throne setting.2013-06-17July 17 20132013-07-17July 17 20132013-07-17August 19 20132013-08-19A photograph of a padapuja ritual in a temple setting. A seated man with white forehead markings and a white-and-red floral garland wears a rust-red robe and is seated on an ornate gold throne with lion-form carvings. His bare feet rest on a gold tray filled with flower petals and small brass oil lamps and offerings. A woman in a white sari with glasses sits to the side, a man in white clothes and a white mala kneels beside the tray, and an elderly woman kneels at the lower right. Brass bells hang from the top left, and a dark tiled wall with a cream panel stands behind.2014-06-06July 14 20132013-07-14