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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with hands pressed in anjali sits on an ornate gold and red throne in a room with cream walls. A garland of flowers hangs around the neck. Around the throne, a group of devotees sit on a white cloth in front of trays of fruit, including oranges, apples, pineapples and sweets, with a small brass plate and lamp. Women wear pink, red and orange saris and children are dressed in white and orange. A wall fan and a shelf of books are visible. The seated figure's appearance is unsure given the distance and framing.

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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on a gold-framed throne with red cushions, hands joined in prayer. Several devotees sit on a white cloth in front, including a man in white kurta with folded hands, a woman in a green blouse and maroon sari, a woman in blue, and young people in white with yellow shawls holding offerings. Plates of oranges, apples and sweets, a brass thali, flower petals and a small lamp are arranged on the floor. A sadhu in saffron stands behind, a cooler sits at right, and the room has plain cream walls.2009-08-09August 09 20092009-08-09A seated figure in orange robes with a flower garland sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne in a plain room, hands pressed together in namaste. Devotees sit on white cloth around the throne, many in orange and pink saris, some with flower garlands; a girl in a red and white dress has her hands joined. Platters of fruit, including apples, oranges, bananas and pineapple, plus brass bowls and a lamp, lie before the throne. A man in white with an orange shawl and another in orange robes sit near the throne. A white wall air cooler and a doorway appear at the right. Watermarked archive photo of a padapuja-style darshan with fruit offerings.2009-08-09August 09 20092009-08-09August 09 20092009-08-09August 09 20092009-08-09August 09 20092009-08-09August 09 20092009-08-09Indoor puja in a plain cream-walled room. A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing saffron robes and a garland, presses hands together in greeting. In front of the throne, a man in white ritual clothes lights or tends a small flame near offerings. Around the low white-draped table, devotees in white and cream clothes, some with yellow shawls, sit with folded hands. Trays of fruit, including oranges, apples and bananas, and brass plates are laid out on the mat. A wall-mounted air conditioner and a patterned sofa are visible at the right edge.2009-08-09A seated figure in an orange robe with a white and orange floral garland sits with palms pressed together on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in a plain cream-walled room. Around the throne, a group of devotees kneels on striped mats: women and girls in white and cream sarees, a man in a white shirt, and a young child in white. A man in white stands at left. In front of the throne are a silver-rimmed plate of fruit, flower petals, a tray of offerings and a white-draped table with a stack of books. A woman in orange sits nearby. An air cooler and a framed mirror are at the right edge. The scene suggests a puja or padapuja with devotees seated before the honoured figure.2009-08-09A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a white and multicolour flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands joined in namaste, in a bare cream-walled room. Around him on white cloths and striped mats, devotees sit in white and yellow clothes: a man in a white shirt with a white mala, a woman in a white sari, young girls with braids and a small child in white. A person in white ritual clothing with a small plate stands nearby, and a tray of fruit, flower petals, brass items and a bowl sit in front. A white-clad attendant stands at the left doorway. A wall-mounted air cooler is visible at right. a person: the seated saffron-robed figure wears a flower garland, an orange shawl and sits on the gold throne, with a distinctive long hairstyle, so this is an appearance-based candidate only.2009-08-09August 09 20092009-08-09