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A seated figure on an ornate gold-trimmed brown leather throne presses both palms together in front of his face, in an attitude of reverence. He wears a rust-red garment, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and gold ornaments on his wrists and arm. Beside him, a young man in a yellow shawl and white dhoti holds a brass tray of red flowers and offerings, with a shaved-headed attendant partly visible at the right edge. Maroon drapes hang behind the stage, and a folded red cloth lies on the throne arm.

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September 17 20152015-09-17A seated man in a gold-trimmed brown leather throne with carved gold lion-head arms sits on a stage before maroon drapes, hands pressed together in a respectful gesture and smiling. He wears a rust-red garment with a gold-striped border, a multi-strand gold and beaded ceremonial necklace, and bangles. A red cloth bundle rests beside the throne. On the right, a bare-chested attendant in a yellow shawl and white dhoti, with a green headwrap and beaded necklace, offers a tray of pink and red flowers. Another seated figure in white sits partly visible in the lower centre.2015-09-17A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-brown throne receiving an offering from a young attendant. The seated man wears a dark red-maroon sleeveless robe with a gold-yellow edge, a long rudraksha-style mala with a large gold pendant, and has a bare upper body and bindi-like forehead marking. The attendant, standing at right, wears a green headcloth and a yellow dhoti-like wrap and holds a metal tray of pink flowers, leaves and small brass vessels. A maroon draped cloth lies on the throne arm and a dark red curtain forms the backdrop. a person: the seated man wears a long rudraksha-style mala with a gold pendant and sits on a throne, which matches the page's claim of his presence, though the face-independent cues are moderate. The image carries a copyright overlay.2015-09-17 +1 copiesSeptember 05 20172017-09-05 +1 copiesDecember 15 20172017-12-15A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved gilded panels and red cushions, wearing a red and white flower garland, gold chains and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, with yellow-orange tilak marks on his forehead. A younger attendant in an orange turban and orange robes stands at left, holding a bundle of flowers, green leaves and grass wrapped with a garland, while a gold-embroidered purple cloth and a decorated staff with silver fittings stand nearby. The scene appears to be a ceremonial honouring during an event, with a gold parasol-like canopy overhead. The seated man has distinctive long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and saffron clothing, matching the a person cues; the attendant is a priest. Two physical people are visible.2015-10-12A seated man in a brown-orange robe sits on an ornate gold-trimmed brown leather throne, wearing a multi-strand garland of red, orange and yellow flowers and a chain of gold ornaments with a rudraksha mala. He has a white vertical tilak and red bindi and looks down while extending his right arm. A bearded man in a red-and-pink garment with a red beaded necklace and white body markings holds a silver plate toward his wrist, performing a ritual. Behind them a standing man in white dhoti with a gold border and a dark rudraksha necklace watches. A red cloth bundle decorated with petals sits on the left of the throne against a dark maroon backdrop.2015-09-19A seated figure in a red-brown dhoti and shawl, wearing white-and-orange flower garlands and a white forehead mark, places his right hand on the crown of a kneeling man in a white shirt and red-orange shawl. The seated figure's eyes are closed and he appears to be giving a blessing. Beside him are gold lion-head armrests of a throne, a silver staff with a ornate finial, and a framed painting on a pale wall. A woman in a red top is partly visible at the right edge.2014-05-13A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on a gold-trimmed throne with golden lion-head armrests, wearing a beaded gold necklace and a red wristband. Facing him, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a red-and-gold border and a gold chain stretches his hands forward to receive a silver plate of offerings, including white sweets and red petals. Behind them a second man in a white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl holds a plate, and a metal cabinet, folding chairs and stacked white cups fill the background. Two physical people are visible.2015-09-17A ceremonial scene on a stage before a deep red curtain. A seated figure in a red-orange turban and orange-gold robe sits on an ornate gilded throne with a floral garland, raising both hands to the head. In front, a shaved-headed priest in an orange-and-gold saffron wrap and rudraksha beads sits with his back to the camera. At right, a man in a green and gold headpiece, white dhoti with red border and a floral garland holds a brass tray with fruit. Gold trident staffs, a golden bird finial and gilded ornaments surround the throne.2015-10-18July 19 20162016-07-19A seated man on a gilded throne with an ornate golden back panel receives offerings during a ritual. He wears a dark turban, a red-orange robe, a rudraksha mala and a garland of yellow and red flowers, and his hands are raised in a gesture of blessing. Before him, a bare-chested attendant in a rust-red turban and dhoti kneels and holds a brass plate of fruit, including red apples and bananas. A flame of an oil lamp glows at the lower left, and a fan and stone pillar are behind them. Two people are visible.2018-04-11 +1 copies