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A photograph of a smiling man with long black dreadlocked hair wrapped in a high turban, wearing a maroon-brown robe, heavy gold necklaces and a gold pendant, and white and red vertical markings on his forehead. He is embraced by an older white-haired man in a white kurta and red shawl who kisses his cheek, while a silver-haired woman in an orange-and-yellow sari with gold bangles holds his arm. Behind them a richly carved gold throne with red cushions stands, and a trident-topped staff appears at left with a man in white and red shawl. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in front of the gilded throne, honoured by devotees in a moment of affectionate greeting.

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A photograph of a ceremonial scene at a golden throne. A man with long dark dreadlocks, a white tilak and red bindi, wearing a rust-red robe, multiple gold necklaces and gold armbands, sits on a red-cushioned golden ornate throne with his eyes closed and a smile. A devotee in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward, embracing his knees and bowing at his feet. Behind them stands a man in a white dhoti with a red shawl and rudraksha mala, and a woman in a white sari with a red border holds a trident-tipped staff. A gold lion-headed armrest and red drapes frame the scene.2016-05-21A seated figure with long dark hair swept back, a red bindi and a gold crown-like ornament, wearing a rust-red garment and a gold necklace, embraces a woman in a white and grey checked sari and a bald older man in white dhoti and white shirt with spectacles. They are close together, smiling, in front of an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. Behind them stand people in white and orange saris, a metal tray of offerings and a plant in a red-carpeted hall. The figure's long hair, crown and ornate red-brown clothing match the appearance cues for a person, seated on the throne as the central figure embracing devotees.2016-05-11April 04 20162016-04-04May 21 20162016-05-21A photograph of a smiling figure seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a red-brown garment, gold necklaces, a rudraksha mala, and a red tilak on the forehead with a gold crown ornament, while embracing two devotees. A woman in a lavender and white checked sari and a bald older man in a white dhoti with an orange-edged cloth and glasses lean into the embrace. To the right, another woman in a white sari with gold jewelry and a red blouse stands by. Green foliage and white flowers decorate the background. a person is the seated figure with his cues of long swept-back hair, crown, rudraksha mala and ornate gold jewelry, shown in an in-person embrace with devotees on the throne.2016-05-11A photograph at a ceremonial setting beside an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved relief panels. A tall man with long dreadlocked hair wrapped in a dark turban, wearing a crescent ornament on his head, a gold necklace and armlet, and a maroon-red cloth, embraces an older white-haired man in a white dhoti and red-bordered shawl. Behind them a woman in a dark turban, rudraksha mala and red-orange robe stands beside a pink draped canopy, and a younger woman in a white top with a red shawl and lanyard watches. A portable cooler sits in the background. a person: the tall man on the throne with the crescent crown, gold ornaments and dreadlocks is a candidate for a person, based on those visible cues, and the scene shows an embrace with a devotee.2016-05-21A photograph of a man in a maroon robe with a thick black coiled turban, white and red forehead markings, and layered gold necklaces and gold armlets, seated on an ornate gold throne with repoussé relief panels. An older grey-haired man in a white dhoti-style garment and a red shawl leans forward, pressing his forehead against the seated man's shoulder while the seated man's hand rests on his head. The older man bows in devotion. A gold-finished lion-like ornament and red cushions are visible at the edges. Two people are visible in the scene.2016-05-21September 10 20172017-09-10 +1 copiesOutdoor evening scene at a temple-like setting. A seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne raises his right palm in greeting; he wears a brown-red dhoti-style wrap, a leopard-print headwrap, heavy gold necklaces, and gold armlets and bangles. Before him, an elderly white-bearded man in orange robes bows with palms joined. To the left, a bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair, sacred ash on his forehead and beaded malas stands near a woman in a dark red sari with flowers in her hair. A golden kalasha-style lamp stand appears at right. The wall behind shows carved stone and signage.2017-08-21May 21 20162016-05-21October 10 20172017-10-10 +1 copiesAugust 21 20172017-08-21