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A seated figure in a brown-red robe and matching turban sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, eyes closed, wearing a pink and white flower garland, a golden ceremonial necklace with a large pendant, and a thick rudraksha-style mala. Flanking him are two large painted deity murti statues with multiple arms, crowns and gold jewellery, and a brown-clad attendant is partly visible at lower right. Brass oil lamps and bells hang above and sit at the throne base, with fresh offerings on the platform. A dark silhouetted figure occupies the lower left foreground.

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A seated man in maroon-brown robes sits on an ornate gold throne (peetha) with a red cushion, wearing a maroon head wrap, a pink-and-white flower garland, and layered gold necklaces. Both hands rest on the armrests with eyes closed in meditation. Two painted dvarapala-style guardian figures with crowns flank the throne, and hanging bells and lamps decorate the shrine behind. a person in a ceremonial seat during Inner Awakening pada puja darshan; only one physical person is clearly seated, with a few partial figures at the lower edge.2017-05-12A seated figure in an ornate gold throne (peetha) with a gold-embossed back and a red cushion, wearing a rust-brown turban with a tilak, rust-brown robes, a draped brown shawl, a pink-and-white flower garland, and a gold necklace with a pendant. Eyes closed, hands resting on the knees. Flanking the throne are two painted deity murti figures with multiple arms, crowns and gold jewellery. Brass oil lamps (deepa) and bells hang at the sides, and a small offering tray with flowers and plates sits at the base.2017-05-12May 12 20172017-05-12A photograph of a ceremonial puja inside a temple hall. A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions wears a maroon-red head wrap, a maroon-red robe with gold border, a rudraksha-style gold chain and a pink-and-white flower garland, and holds a small brass bell in his right hand. Two shirtless priests in white dhotis kneel before the throne, one with a bowl of offerings on the platform. Flanking the throne are two large painted dvarapala guardian statues with gold crowns and ornaments. Oil lamps and hanging brass lamps hang on the sides, and a woman in dark clothes is visible at the edge. a person: the seated man wears a maroon head wrap, a maroon robe and a gold chain on a throne, consistent with a person puja.2017-05-12May 12 20172017-05-12A seated man in a rust-red robe sits on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print cushions, a gold lion figure at its base. He wears a pink-and-white flower garland, a gold pendant, a gold necklace and orange armbands, with a red-and-white forehead mark. Behind him hang bells and a beaded rudraksha-style garland, and a gold canopy rises above. Two large painted deity murti figures with four arms, gold jewellery and green sashes stand on either side, one holding a trident-like staff. Flower offerings and a brass lamp sit on a gold platform before the throne.2017-07-07 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print cushions and a golden lion figure at its base, inside a temple-like hall. He wears a maroon turban, a maroon and saffron-bordered garment, a long pink and white flower garland, and a gold chain. He rests his hands on the armrests and a ceremonial staff stands beside him. Large painted dvarapala-style guardian figures flank the throne, one in green and red dhoti with gold jewellery. Hanging bells and beaded strings hang above, and offerings of flowers lie at the base. Attribution of identity rests on these appearance cues only.2017-07-05A seated man in a maroon-and-rust robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a dark red turban, a gold ceremonial necklace and a pink-and-white flower garland. He holds a small brass bell in one hand while devotees' hands and a puja tray with offerings are visible at the lower edge. Two painted deity statues in orange, green and gold stand on either side, one holding a conch, the other a trident-like implement. Gold lamps and bells hang above the throne. a person, seated on the throne, appearance cues include red turban, gold ornaments and garland.2017-05-12A seated man in rust-red robes sits on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print cushions and a gold lion figure at its base. He wears a long pink-and-white flower garland, a gold pendant, a rudraksha-style necklace and a red tilak on his forehead. Two large painted deity guardian statues in orange dhotis, green sashes and gold jewellery flank the throne. Hanging bells and beaded chains hang above, and offerings of flowers and oil lamps sit on the platform in front. a person seated on the throne, with the garland, pendant and bells as cues.2017-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 05 20172017-07-05July 07 20172017-07-07 +1 copiesMay 12 20172017-05-12