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A seated man in an ornate golden-brown robe sits on a carved wooden throne with a red and gold back, flanked by two gilded lion sculptures and draped with a long white and red flower garland. He wears layered gold necklaces and bangles and a red mark on his forehead, one hand raised in blessing. Around him on the floor, devotees sit in white dhoti and sari clothing with red shoulder cloths, some with hands pressed together or holding brass trays and small silver vessels.

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December 22 20122012-12-22December 22 20122012-12-22December 22 20122012-12-22A dimly lit hall shows a man seated on an ornate peetha throne with a golden arched backrest edged with white flower garlands, flanked by two gold lion statues. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a long white and red flower garland, and a gold necklace, with his hands resting in his lap. Around him on the floor sit about a dozen devotees in white and cream dhotis and saris, some in red, orange and striped clothing, many holding small offerings or plates with flowers and oil lamps. The setting suggests a darshan or puja gathering. a person seated on the throne with long swept hair, saffron clothing, ornate gold adornments and garlands.2012-12-22December 22 20122012-12-22December 22 20122012-12-22December 22 20122012-12-22A photograph of a seated man on an ornate carved throne with a curved halo-like back draped with white and red flower garlands, flanked by two golden lion statues. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, gold necklaces, armlets and bangles, and a long white garland with red flowers hangs from his neck; his feet rest on a tray of flowers and offerings. Around him, devotees kneel in white ritual clothes with palms pressed together in namaskar, including a woman in a red blouse and a man in a white shirt. A standing figure in red-orange robes stands at the upper left. Seven or so people are visible.2012-12-22December 22 20122012-12-22December 22 20122012-12-22December 22 20122012-12-22A seated figure on an ornate golden-and-red throne with an arched canopy of garlands, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, gold necklaces and armlets, and a long garland of white flowers with red roses. A golden lion-head sculpture stands to the left on a pedestal. In front, several devotees sit on the floor facing the throne: a man in white with arms raised, a boy in a striped shirt, women in red and white saris, and a man in white clothes at right, some with hands folded in offering. The setting is dark with a draped backdrop. a person (wearing saffron-orange clothing, gold ornaments and seated on a throne) appears here as a seated figure receiving devotees.2012-12-22