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A photograph of an empty ornate gold throne-like stage platform set before dark red velvet drapes. On top sits a framed portrait of a smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a white flower garland, seated cross-legged with one hand raised in blessing before a tree trunk backdrop. The gilded platform has a red velvet cushion and carved reliefs, with two pink lotus flowers and small offering plates at its base. Tall gold oil lamps with bird-shaped tops stand on either side, and a microphone stand is at right. No physical people are visible. The portrait is a depiction on a framed print, not a physical person present.

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May 08 20122012-05-08A golden ornate throne-like pedestal in front of dark red draped curtains is the central subject, topped by a large gilded framed portrait of a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing saffron robes and a pearl-like beaded mala, seated before a tree with aerial roots, one hand raised in blessing. The golden base is carved with relief figures and has red lotus flowers and a small offering tray in front. Two tall brass oil lamps with bird-shaped tops stand on either side, and microphone stands are visible. The portrait is a depiction, not a person physically present.2012-05-08 +1 copiesA stage set with deep red velvet drapes behind a golden tiered peetha throne. On the throne sits a framed portrait of a seated figure in yellow-orange robes with a beaded necklace, set against a painted tree backdrop. Flower arrangements in orange and pink stand on pillars at either side of the frame, with a red velvet cushion on the throne. Four brass oil lamps with peacock-shaped tops flank the throne, and a small brass offering tray with flowers sits at its base. No people are visible. The portrait is a depiction on a stage, not a person in the scene.2012-05-10May 16 20122012-05-16A golden ornate throne-like seat (peetha) stands on a stepped gilded base decorated with relief figures, draped with a red velvet cushion and garlanded with pink flowers. Above it hangs a framed portrait of a seated man in saffron-yellow robes with a white beaded necklace, sitting before a banyan-like tree backdrop. Two tall brass oil lamps (lamps) with pink flower offerings stand on each side, in front of deep red velvet drapes and a glossy floor. The portrait is a depiction, not a physical person in the scene.2012-05-10An empty stage set before a deep maroon velvet curtain. A gold ornate throne-like dais with carved detailing stands centre, bearing a framed portrait of a robed figure in orange clothing with a white bead necklace, the portrait draped with a marigold and red flower garland. Two pairs of tall brass oil lamps with bird-shaped tops flank the dais, and a small floral offering tray with a red-and-gold flower arrangement sits at its base on a patterned rug. No people are visible.2012-05-15A photograph of an empty ceremonial stage set before deep red velvet drapes. At centre stands a large ornate golden throne-like seat (peetha) with a red velvet cushion on top. Above it is a framed portrait labelled with a garland of yellow and red flowers draped across the frame; the portrait shows a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a beaded necklace and long hair. Two tall brass oil lamps (lamps with bird-shaped finials) flank the throne, with a third lamp in front and a patterned rug on the floor. No people are visible in the scene. The portrait is a printed picture, not a physical person.2012-05-13 +1 copiesAn ornate golden throne (peetha) stands centred on a red-draped stage before dark red velvet curtains. Atop the throne, a framed portrait shows a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a white beaded mala, hand raised in blessing, before a banyan-like tree; this is a printed picture, not a physical person. Two tall golden oil lamps with bird-topped finials flank the throne, and a small golden tray in front holds two pink lotus flowers and ritual vessels. The scene is an empty stage set-up with no physical people visible.2012-05-09May 06 20122012-05-06April 07 20122012-04-07 +2 copiesA photograph of an empty ceremonial stage set with a gold-coloured, ornately carved throne-like seat (peetha) on a red cushion. A framed portrait of a man in orange robes with a necklace, raising one hand, sits on the throne, draped with a marigold garland with red and green accents. Two flower vases with pink blooms flank the frame, and four tall brass oil lamps (deepa stands) with peacock-shaped tops and pink flowers stand at the sides. A patterned rug lies on the glossy floor before dark maroon velvet drapes. No physical people are present.2012-05-11A photograph of a golden ornate throne-like pedestal (peetha) on a red-draped stage, topped by a framed portrait of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a long beaded necklace, one hand raised in blessing, seated before a large tree trunk. Below the portrait is a red velvet cloth, and the golden base holds two red lotus flowers and a small brass lamp. Two tall brass oil lamps (lamp stands with bird-shaped tops and small flames) flank the pedestal. No physical people are visible in the scene.2012-05-07