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A seated figure in a red-brown robe with a rudraksha mala rests on an ornate gold throne with a carved, peaked back and gold armrests, draped with a tiger-striped cloth. The figure's hands are pressed together at the chest. Behind the throne hangs a dark backdrop strung with small lights and metal lamp chains, framed by pink and green painted pillars. In the left foreground, a person's arm holds a lit oil lamp aarti, with flames visible, and smaller oil lamps sit on the ground. Two other people are partly visible at the lower edge near the throne. The throne seat and figure are the main subject, presented in a temple-like hall setting.

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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a crown-shaped top, draped with a white-and-black tiger-striped cloth. The figure wears a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with a tilak on the forehead, and raises both hands in a blessing gesture. Multi-tiered brass oil lamps with lit wicks stand at left, and hanging lamps are suspended behind the throne against a dark backdrop with small lights. Two attendants in red and maroon clothing kneel or sit at the lower edges of the frame. The surrounding pillars are painted in pink, green, yellow and purple. a person: the figure matches the expected presentation with saffron robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, seated on a throne.2014-04-04A seated man in a rust-red robe with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with a lion-head armrest and a tiger-striped cloth draped on the seat. His palms are pressed together in greeting. In the foreground at left, a hand holds a multi-tiered brass aarti lamp with lit oil lamps. Smaller oil lamps sit on the dais, and gold hanging lamps are visible beside the throne. Painted pink, green and blue pillars frame the shrine room. A few people in saffron and maroon clothing kneel at the bottom edge, one holding a lamp. The scene resembles a temple aarti before a throne, with a tiger-striped seat cover.2014-04-04A seated figure in a maroon robe and rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gilded throne with a tiger-striped cloth draped over its seat, framed by a doorway in a brightly painted shrine with pink and blue pillars and two painted dvarapala guardian figures holding clubs. A devotee in orange robes and red prayer beads holds up a tiered brass aarti lamp with lit flames, and other attendants in orange cloth stand near the throne with brass lamps and offerings. Oil lamps are lit on brass stands at the base. a person: the seated figure's long dark hair and rudraksha mala match the presentation, but the appearance is not distinctive enough to confirm. The figure is seated in ceremonial worship of an aarti.2014-04-04A man in a rust-orange robe and a rudraksha mala with a red tilak stands in front of an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back and lion-head armrests, gesturing with raised hands as he speaks. A row of brass oil lamps with lit flames stands along the foreground, and a shaved-headed man in orange clothing sits at lower left facing the speaker. Several people in red and maroon garments sit and kneel at the throne's base, with a woman in a maroon sari at lower centre. The walls are painted in turquoise, yellow, pink and green with scrolled decorative borders.2013-04-06April 06 20132013-04-06February 27 20132013-02-27March 13 20132013-03-13March 13 20132013-03-13March 30 20132013-03-30A seated man in a deep red-maroon robe and a beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with a crown-like top and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat. Behind him hang small brass oil lamps and a string of fairy lights against a dark backdrop. A bald-headed priest in a red-orange cloth stands at left, holding a lit oil lamp and offering it toward the seated figure. The setting is a colourful temple-style shrine with pink, yellow and green painted pillars and brass lamps on the floor, with a flower offering near the base of the throne.2013-03-27A seated figure in a red-maroon robe and a long beaded rudraksha necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved backrest and a striped cloth draped over the seat, in front of a painted blue and pink shrine with green-striped pillars and hanging oil lamps. A priest in a reddish-brown dhoti stands at left, holding a lit flame or aarti lamp toward the seated figure, while small brass lamps stand on either side. The seated figure appears to be a candidate for a person, identifiable by the throne and rudraksha mala, with the same appearance cues as described on the page, though the face is not clearly distinguishable. Gold and pink decorative figures of birds appear on the shrine edges. Aarti is being offered in a temple setting.2013-04-01February 27 20132013-02-27