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Close-up photograph of a seated figure's torso and hand draped with long garlands of white, yellow, red and pink flowers, with green leaves between them. The figure wears a rust-orange robe. A hand rests on a leopard-print cushion beside an ornate silver throne armrest with carved lion-head finials. Background shows a purple-lit stage. Only a portion of one person is visible.

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April 03 20182018-04-03Close-up photo of a seated person's hands and forearms at an event. The wrists and arms wear heavy gold bangles and a gold ring, and the person wears a leopard-print garment. Around the lower arm hang white jasmine garlands interspersed with red rose clusters. A silver ceremonial object and a gold-and-red floral arrangement appear in the background, with a microphone stand nearby. The hand is raised with fingers loosely curled. No face is visible.2018-04-24 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a seated person in orange robes resting one hand on a red velvet cushion. The cushion is wrapped in marigold garlands, with yellow and purple blossoms on the left and white and pink flowers on the right. A polished gold metal edge is visible at the lower left, and scattered petals lie on the cushion. Only a single hand and orange-clad arm are visible, so no face is shown and the person cannot be identified; the cushion and garlands suggest a seat of honour.2010-10-12Close photograph of a seated person on a tiger-striped fur-covered seat, wearing maroon-red draped cloth and rudraksha beads on the neck and both wrists. Long pink and white flower garlands with gold-coloured beads hang across the lap, and yellow marigold garlands frame the edges. Bare feet rest on the seat and the hands rest on the knees. Only the body and hands are visible; the face is not shown. The setting appears to be a ceremonial stage or altar with a red backdrop. Identity cannot be established from the visible cues alone.2018-02-13Close-up photograph of a seated figure's bare forearm and hand resting on a cushioned tan bolster or armrest draped with an orange cloth. The wrist wears a thick gold bangle, and a thin gold ring is on a finger. Behind the arm are dense garlands of white jasmine, red and pink roses, yellow marigolds, and purple flowers, with green leaves woven in. Gold ornamental metalwork is visible at the left edge. The arm is the only person visible, with no face shown, and the image conveys a floral-decorated ceremonial seat. Hands and wrist ornaments are the main focus.2013-01-01 +1 copiesFebruary 13 20182018-02-13A smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi sits on a gilded golden throne with a carved lion head armrest. Behind him a large arch of fresh flowers in red, orange, yellow, white, purple and green rises above the seat. He wears a leopard-print sleeveless top with a gold-and-white belt, multiple heavy gold necklaces and ornamental gold chains, and an orange-saffron dhoti. He holds a small object in one hand while the other rests on the armrest. Brass oil lamps stand on the left. Only one person is visible.2013-01-01 +1 copiesAugust 25 20172017-08-25February 13 20182018-02-13 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a seated figure's bare arm and hand resting on a leopard-print cushion draped with an orange towel. The figure wears rust-orange robes and multi-strand orange rudraksha bracelets with gold clasps on the upper arm and wrist. A long pink lotus flower garland with gold beads hangs across the body, and a metal staff or rod stands beside the hand. Only one person is partially visible, so the scene is a single-person ritual seating setting.2016-09-17June 21 20172017-06-21 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dark hair and a short beard sits on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cushion. He wears a red sleeveless robe and a thick garland of pink, yellow and white flowers, with a red tilak on his forehead and a gold chain at his neck. Silver elephant-head and serpent-shaped ornamental carvings stand beside him on the stage.2017-12-28