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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a garland sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and red velvet cushions, hands pressed together in anjali. To the left, a gold arched shrine holds a deity murti decorated with multicoloured flower garlands, a crown and jewellery, with a brass kalasha and an oil lamp in front. Tall brass lamps stand near the shrine, a silver puja vessel sits on the floor, and a dark velvet curtain forms the backdrop with potted plants in the foreground.

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June 03 20152015-06-03June 03 20152015-06-03 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage set for a puja. On the left, a seated figure in a red-brown and gold robe with a silver-embellished vest sits on a blue-draped seat under a gold arch, garlanded with multicoloured flower strands. In the centre stands a small deity murti on a gold pedestal, also garlanded with white and red flowers. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame and a silver offering vessel sit on the floor, with potted green plants in front. On the right, a seated man with hands pressed in anjali, wearing a white garland and a red-brown robe, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. A dark maroon curtain forms the backdrop.2015-06-03 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesA seated person in saffron-orange robes with a white garland and folded hands sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and lion-head armrests, smiling. Beside the throne stands a tall brass oil lamp with a lit flame. To the left, a deity murti is decorated with a rainbow-coloured floral arch, red and white garlands and gold ornaments, seated on a gilded throne in front of a dark curtain. Potted green plants and a silver vessel with offerings sit in the foreground. The scene suggests a puja or satsang setting; no physical crowd is visible.2015-06-03June 03 20152015-06-03 +1 copiesJune 03 20152015-06-03A man seated on an ornate silver throne with a tall canopy above, draped in garlands of red, white, purple and yellow flowers. He wears a red-orange dhoti, a gold necklace, rudraksha-style beads and a gold crown, and holds a silver staff with a trident-like top. Beside him stands a golden standing figure with hands in anjali, and a silver oil lamp sits on a stand. The backdrop shows a glowing red temple tower under a night-sky. A floor carpet of red petals and a small wooden stool are in front. a person based on the seated figure's saffron-red attire, crown and ornate adornments, with the page noting a person at this event; a priest-like seated role otherwise.2018-04-25 +1 copiesDecember 31 20152015-12-31April 20 20132013-04-20A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, a white forehead marking and a large gold-and-bead garland, wearing a rust-orange draped robe with gold border, seated on an ornate gold throne carved with a lion-head armrest and a tiger-skin covering. a person is shown on the throne, with a red-and-gold cloth draped over the armrest; he wears ceremonial gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style garland. Before the throne, a man in white clothes with a red tilak kneels and performs a puja over silver plates filled with offerings, red flowers and red kumkum. Brass bells hang from chains above, and a brass lamp and oil lamp sit at the left. A second attendant in a saffron turban sits behind.2014-08-20January 11 20132013-01-11