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Two ornate gold-finished thrones or seats draped in deep red velvet stand outdoors among green foliage, arranged for ritual display. Gilded lion figures flank the seats and sit on the stone platform, and a golden trident stands at the right edge. At center a small gold-toned deity murti with multiple arms sits before the seats. Marigold petals lie on the stone ledges. In the upper left a figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands partly visible behind the throne, with a purple cloth draped over the head. No text is legible on the objects.

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Outdoor shrine setup with two ornate gold-leaf framed thrones or altar panels draped in red and maroon velvet cloths. Gilded lion statues flank the thrones, a golden trident stands on the right, and a small deity murti is placed in the centre among brass offerings. Green foliage and a purple-lit tree trunk form the background. No people are clearly visible, though a partially visible figure in orange robes stands at the far left edge.2016-07-19Empty ceremonial dais staged for a satsang session, set against a grey draped backdrop with stage lighting racks at left and right. A tall arched red cloth backdrop frames a large ornate gold-coloured framed panel with embossed scrollwork and a central arched niche. Two gold-coloured lion sculptures flank a red-draped platform. A tiger-striped mat covers the centre of the platform, with two sheaves of gold cloth, a pair of small plates holding yellow fruits, and orange cloth pieces. No people are visible; the seat is unoccupied.2012-12-11December 05 20162016-12-05June 21 20172017-06-21 +1 copiesJuly 09 20152015-07-09December 11 20122012-12-11Close-up photograph of an ornate gilded throne back in the foreground, decorated with carved floral scrollwork, a central face motif and a tiered finial with small pennant flags, with two bronze lion figures at its base. Behind it, out of focus, are marigold and yellow garlands and other gilded furnishings in a bright hall with a red floor. No people are visible in the frame.2016-12-05September 04 20162016-09-04A large ornate gilded metal throne back, or peetha, dominates the frame, with repoussé carving of foliage, scrolls and a sculpted face at the top. A gilded face-like medallion in the centre has a turban-like headdress and an open-mouthed expression, flanked by pointed leaf motifs and curled finials. A small domed finial rises from the top. Two matching gilded seats stand to either side in a sunlit tented venue with a red floor covering. No physical people are visible.2016-12-05November 12 20102010-11-12An empty ornate gilded throne with a red velvet cushioned seat and back stands on a red patterned rug, with a matching gilded footstool in front. Behind it is a large printed backdrop of a banyan-like tree and stone temple pillars with carved figures. Two tall brass oil lamps, one on each side, flank the throne. A small figure in orange robes and a floral garland appears on the backdrop's left side near the throne. No people are physically present in the room.2011-10-10A photograph of an empty ornate throne set before a gilded wooden backdrop with carved lion-headed side supports. The throne has a large embossed silver back panel showing a temple-like shrine and flanking figures, and a deep red velvet seat with rolled bolsters. A dark green cloth hangs behind, and a black monitor and tripod are visible in the foreground, indicating a live broadcast set. No people are visible.2017-12-10