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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a long white flower garland, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, bangles and a headband with a forehead mark. Before the throne, a small wooden platform holds a silver tray with flower petals. Around him, devotees sit on a red-and-patterned mat with hands folded in prayer: a woman in a pink sari and beaded necklace, a man in white dhoti and shawl with gold border, a young boy in orange, a woman in a dark sari, and a bald man in saffron cloth in the foreground. Pale yellow pillars, blue-framed windows and a tabletop cooler are visible. The seated figure matches the appearance cues of the page's subject, with a long garland, ornate beads and saffron clothing, and is identified only by that appearance. a person is seated on the throne receiving devotion. Five physical people are visible.

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May 13 20122012-05-13Photograph of a seated ritual in a temple-style hall with pale yellow columns and a blue-framed wall. A man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a long white flower garland, a rudraksha mala, and a red tilak on his forehead; he holds a small white object and smiles. Around him, devotees kneel on a striped rug with hands folded: a woman in a pink sari, a man in white dhoti with yellow shawl, a woman in a patterned sari, a young man and a child in orange. On the right a man in white dhoti with sandalwood tilak and rudraksha beads sings into a microphone. Silver bowls with offerings and flowers sit before the throne, and two cooler units stand at the sides.2012-05-13A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing an orange saffron robe, a long white flower garland, a rudraksha-style beaded necklace, bangles and a red-marked forehead with a headband. Before the throne, several devotees sit on a colourful striped rug with palms pressed together in namaskar: a woman in a pink sari, a man in a white dhoti and shawl, a man in a white shirt, a young child in brown, and a woman in a maroon sari. A bald saffron-robed monk kneels at lower left. A brass plate of offerings and flowers sits on an orange cloth-covered low stool, with cream pillars, blue shutters and cooling fans around the room.2012-05-13 +1 copiesMay 13 20122012-05-13A photograph inside a temple hall with cream pillars and orange walls. A man in orange-robed saffron garments with a white floral garland and a red-and-gold ornamental band on his head sits on a gold-and-red throne, holding a ceremonial staff. Around the throne, seated devotees receive attention: a man in white dhoti with a yellow shawl kneels and offers something, a woman in a pink sari with a black mala sits beside him, and children in red and gold clothing sit in front. Several shaved-headed priests in white with tilak markings sit near the foreground. A white cooler stands at left. a person seated on the throne, with saffron clothing, a garland and ornate adornments.2012-05-13A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in front of a pale pillared hall, with a painted arched panel of a deity above him. He wears a white flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace and holds a small white ritual item in one hand. Seated devotees sit on a patterned rug with hands folded in namaskar: a woman in pink, a man in white, a young boy in orange-gold silk and a man in white at right who holds a microphone. A brass tray of offerings sits before the throne, and a man in orange with a bald head sits at left beside a laptop. Two white cooling units stand against the walls. a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, garland and necklaces on the throne.2012-05-13A seated man on a gold-framed throne with red cushions wears an orange robe, a flower garland, a rudraksha-style necklace and a red-and-white forehead mark. Devotees sit on a patterned rug in front of him: a woman in pink sari with hands in anjali, a man in white dhoti and shawl with folded hands, a woman in dark sari, a child in orange-brown clothes, a man in white with hands joined, and a bare-chested man in white with vibhuti lines. A silver plate with flowers and offerings sits near the throne, and a kalasha-like vessel is placed on an orange pedestal. Cream pillars and cooling units frame the hall. Possibly a darshan or padapuja scene.2012-05-13May 13 20122012-05-13 +1 copiesMay 13 20122012-05-13 +1 copiesJuly 14 20122012-07-14August 09 20092009-08-09A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a white and red-and-green flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands pressed together in namaskar. A woman in a white sari with a long braid holds a lamp or aarti flame toward him while a man in white stands near her. Devotees in white sit on the floor in front, including a small girl in white, with brass plates, bowls of fruit and offerings in front of the throne. A second saffron-robed man sits to the right with hands folded, and a white-shirted man with an orange shawl sits at the far right. The setting is a plain room with cream walls and a cooler at right. This is a pada puja-style devotional gathering. The seated figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so only his role is described.2009-08-09