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January 05 20182018-01-05A stage event with an ornate silver throne at left, where a man in a rust-red wrap and a large gold pendant necklace sits with hands folded, smiling. Beside him on the left, a bare-chested man in white dhoti sits on the floor. In the centre, a bearded elderly man with glasses wears orange robes and a pink shawl and sits on a silver chair, flanked by a younger man in white and red with rudraksha malas and a seated man in white with bead bracelets. At right, a bearded man in orange robes with a beaded necklace sits under a red and blue ornate parasol. Two decorated umbrellas and a lion-shaped stone seat frame the stage, with a large screen behind showing red-clad figures.2018-01-05January 05 20182018-01-05A photograph of a stage ceremony with a seated figure on an ornate silver throne with a carved lion-footed base. The central figure wears a rust-red turban and robe, a large gold pendant on a beaded necklace, and bangles, and smiles while sitting with bare feet. Two saffron-robed elders sit to the right beneath pink and blue ornamented parasols. Around them, men in white dhotis with gold-bordered shawls and rudraksha malas sit on the floor; one presses his palms together and another holds a water bottle. Large devotional banners with a deity image hang behind the stage.2018-01-05January 05 20182018-01-05January 05 20182018-01-05Night outdoor ritual on a riverbank with lights along the far shore. A seated man in an orange-red turban, orange robe, gold bangles and a beaded necklace pours liquid from a silver vessel over a small silver deity murti on a draped table laden with white and red flower garlands, a silver kettle and offerings of fruit. Behind him a bald attendant in orange-red robes holds a silver bowl. Seated devotees in white and orange clothing watch, and silver ceremonial staffs with ornate tops stand at the edges. This appears to be an abhishekam with a silver peetha throne and a leopard-print cushion.2014-03-20December 31 20092009-12-31A stage event with a seated man in a dark red-orange robe, a red-orange turban, a large gold pendant and a gold-beaded necklace, hands joined in front of him, sitting on an ornate silver throne with lion-head armrests and a leopard-print cushion. Two large umbrellas, one blue and one pink with mirror-work trim, stand behind the throne. Around him, seated devotees in white dhotis with gold-bordered shawls and rudraksha malas hold their hands in anjali, and an older man in saffron and a red turban sits with hands folded. A brass lamp stand stands near the throne, with water bottles on the floor. This is a satsang on stage with the person on the throne presiding.2018-01-05December 10 20172017-12-10 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in white dhoti and shawl on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests and a gold canopy umbrella, eyes closed, hands folded. He wears rudraksha malas and a red tilak on his forehead, with long dark hair. Before the throne, several men and women in white ritual clothes sit on the floor; a bare-chested shaven-headed priest holds a ritual object and a woman in white with a gold border holds a small plate. Orange drapes, garlands of marigolds and a painted temple backdrop surround the stage, and a tray with flowers sits at the throne's base.2011-02-12Stage event with an ornate silver throne at centre, where a man in a rust-orange turban, rust-orange robe and a large gold-toned pendant necklace sits with hands folded. Beside him are two lion-like silver armrest figures. Behind the throne hang red and gold decorative drapes. At lower right, several men in white dhotis with gold borders and red-brown shawls sit on the floor with rudraksha malas and white arm bands. An older man in an orange-and-white shawl sits at the far left under a pink decorated umbrella, and another elderly man in orange robes sits at the right edge. Water bottles rest on the stage floor. a person is the central figure on the throne in orange-red robes and a gold pendant, identified on the page; no printed name is visible in the frame.2018-01-05