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A man in saffron-orange robes with gold borders sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like arms, backed by a blue panelled door painted with peacocks. He wears a rudraksha mala, a gold necklace and a red bindi with a dark head band, and rests his bare feet on a striped rug. Beside him a shaved-headed attendant in orange cloth with a gold necklace sits on the floor, tending a small pot of incense or lamp. A pink flower bowl, brass vessels, and a bowl of red fruit sit on a green-covered table. Tall cream pillars frame the hall. a person is seated on the throne.

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A seated man on an ornate gold-framed throne is having his feet washed in a silver tray during a ritual honouring. He wears orange and gold-bordered robes, a rudraksha mala, a red tilak on his forehead and a headband. A kneeling priest in orange robes with a gold chain pours from a small vessel over his feet, with pink flowers in the tray. Behind the throne are blue and cream painted panels, cream pillars, a green cloth-covered table, red fruit and a gold kalasha. This is a padapuja-style foot-worship ceremony, with the seated figure presented as a person based on his orange and gold robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial throne setting.2012-05-09A seated man in orange-saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like armrests, wearing a rudraksha mala and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. A bald attendant in orange clothing with gold-colored beaded necklaces kneels beside the throne with hands joined in a respectful gesture. Silver trays holding offerings, flowers, a small brass vessel and a pink flower sit on the floor and on a green-draped side table. Behind the throne are a blue door with painted peacock panels and white columns. A wall-mounted air conditioner and dark monitors are visible at the edges of the room.2012-05-09May 09 20122012-05-09May 08 20122012-05-08May 08 20122012-05-08May 08 20122012-05-08A photograph of a man in an orange-brown robe seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with a dark red cushion, wearing a gold headband, a gold pendant and a long beaded necklace, with a red bindi and white forehead markings. Beside the throne sits a shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes with white tripundra markings on his forehead and arms, gesturing with open palms toward a small offering tray with flowers and a lamp on the floor. Light cream pillars and a blue-grey wooden window frame the room.2012-05-08May 09 20122012-05-09A photograph of a seated man on a gold-carved throne with long dark hair, a gold crown-like headband, rust-orange robes, a gold pendant necklace and a tilak mark on his forehead, hands folded in his lap. Before him, a shaved-headed attendant in orange and yellow robes with white sacred markings on his arms kneels on a red patterned rug, offering a silver plate with flowers and a silver bowl. Behind the throne is a blue and gold decorated panel, and a side table holds a brass tray of fruit. Two people are physically present.2012-05-08May 08 20122012-05-08A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-style armrests, wearing an orange-red saffron robe with gold-bordered edges, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead. A kneeling devotee in orange clothing with a gold armband offers a hand toward a tall silver multi-tiered oil lamp with many lit wicks in the foreground. Before the throne sits a silver tray with pink flowers and a small silver bowl, on an orange cushion. Behind is a blue-and-cream wall painted with peacocks and floral panels, and white pillars frame the hall. a person: the seated man wears saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a long, swept-back hairstyle on a throne, cues consistent with the page's identification, so this is appearance-based only.2012-05-09A seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved armrests and a red cushioned backrest raises both palms in a gesture of greeting or blessing. He wears an orange-red sleeveless robe with gold borders, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, with a gold headband and a red bindi. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with white tripundra markings on his arms and forehead sits on the floor near silver trays holding fruit, flowers and small vessels. Behind them are white pillars and a wall painted with peacock and floral motifs, with a blue-shuttered window.2012-05-08