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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears white draped clothing and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads, with a small red mark on his forehead. Four women sit on the floor in front of the throne, facing him, in colourful salwar and sari-style clothing with long dark hair. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side, and a golden canopy hangs above. Behind is a large printed backdrop of a temple hall with carved stone pillars and deity figures. A small lit lamp sits on the floor near the throne. The scene suggests a seated discourse or satsang with devotees.

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A man with a shaved head and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears white ritual cloth and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads. Before him, women in white and cream saris sit on the floor with lit oil lamps and brass lamps nearby. Behind the throne is a large printed backdrop of a temple hall with pillars, red drapes and a deity murti, and a small gold lamp stands at the right. The scene resembles a satsang or discourse.2011-01-28A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat beneath a gold canopy with hanging tassels. He wears a white dhoti-style garment and a long rudraksha mala, and raises his right hand in blessing while holding a small object in his left. Around him in the foreground, several women with long dark hair sit facing him; one wears a white sari with a gold border and another an orange top. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side of the throne. Behind is a large painted backdrop of a temple corridor with carved stone pillars and a deity figure, and a small shrine niche appears at right. The man on the throne is an appearance-based probable candidate for a person, with the ornate throne, long rudraksha mala and white ceremonial garb as cues.2011-01-28A seated man in a gold ornate throne with a red cushioned seat sits under a gold parasol-style canopy, bare-chested with a white dhoti-like wrap, a thick reddish-brown rudraksha mala necklace, and a red bindi on his forehead. He holds a small object in his hands. Before him, several women with long dark hair sit on the floor in orange, cream and white saris, some holding flowers or small items; one woman in a white sari with gold border holds a plate. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side of the throne, and a golden peetha-style table with offerings sits at the front. Behind them is a large backdrop printed with a temple gateway with stone pillars, carved sculptures and a deity figure in red and purple. A small deity murti stands in an alcove to the right.2011-01-28January 28 20112011-01-28 +1 copiesA seated man in white ritual dress sits on an ornate golden throne with a red cushioned seat beneath a golden parasol canopy, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a red bindi. Several women in saffron, orange and white saris kneel and sit around the throne's base, some holding small lit lamps and offerings. Gold oil lamps with flames stand on either side, and a large painted temple backdrop with carved stone pillars and deity imagery fills the background. The man appears to be a person, based on the rudraksha mala and ceremonial seating, and the scene is a devotional gathering in a temple-style setting.2011-01-28 +1 copiesJanuary 28 20112011-01-28A man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and a gold canopy with leaf-shaped tassels, hands folded in his lap and a red bindi on his forehead. Before him on the orange floor sit devotees in white garments: a bald man in white with a red-bordered cloth at left, a woman with long dark hair in a cream sari, and two women in white with yellow shawls at right. Offerings of pink flowers, a tray of rice, and brass oil lamps stand near the throne, with a large painted backdrop of a temple arch and deity figures behind. a person appears in the central throne figure, based on saffron robes, rudraksha mala and a throne setting.2011-02-02A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions under a golden canopy, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, hands folded in his lap, with a red tilak on his forehead. Four people sit on the floor in white and yellow attire facing him, seen from behind, including a shaved-headed man in white dhoti. Brass oil lamps with lit flames, orange and red flower arrangements, and a golden offering tray with pink flowers sit at the base of the throne, with a large devotional backdrop of a temple-style archway and deity figures behind. Orange cloth covers the floor.2011-02-02A seated man sits centrally on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet cushion and back panel. He wears a plain white dhoti-style wrap over his shoulder and bare upper body, a long multi-strand rudraksha mala hangs to his chest, and a red bindi marks his forehead. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a deity figure with garlands, flanked by gilded temple columns, a gold canopy with hanging tassels, and a small shrine niche on the right. A lit oil lamp stand and a microphone with a water bottle sit at the lower edge, indicating a seated discourse setting.2011-01-28A man in saffron-orange robes with a maroon-bordered drape sits on an ornate gold and red velvet throne with a gold canopy, wearing a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, gesturing with his hands as he speaks. Three people in white clothing sit on the floor with their backs to the camera facing him, one in a yellow-and-green shawl at right. Brass oil lamps with flames flank the throne, with orange marigolds and pink flowers at its base, and a large temple-style painted backdrop behind. The man on the throne matches the a person appearance cues (saffron robes, rudraksha mala, throne), so this is a person in person giving a discourse.2011-02-02A man with a shaved head and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and back, under a gold canopy hung with golden leaf-shaped pendants. He wears a white unstitched cloth over his body and a long rudraksha mala of reddish beads around his neck. Behind him is a large backdrop of a temple hall with stone pillars, a deity murti in an arched shrine, and a figure in red and blue draped garments. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a microphone is visible at the lower right. The seated man is the central figure, with a few partly visible people at the bottom edge of the frame.2011-01-28A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion and a gold canopy with leaf-shaped fringe above him. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth draped over his shoulder, a long rudraksha mala of brown beads, and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him is a large painted backdrop of a temple pillared hall with a deity figure, and gold lamp stands with lit lamps flank the throne. A microphone is at lower right, and a few other people's heads are visible at the bottom edge. The scene suggests a seated discourse setting. a person: the seated man has a distinctive set of cues including a long rudraksha mala and ceremonial throne seating, but the appearance is not conclusive enough for a firm identification.2011-01-28