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A figure seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in a colourful shrine, wearing orange-saffron dhoti and a red-and-white flower garland, with hand raised in blessing. A foreground devotee in orange-brown robes, seen from behind, holds his hands in namaskar before the altar. Attendants in white garments sit or stand on either side, and rows of oil lamps and brass lamp stands flank the throne. Strings of small lights hang from the arch, and the polished floor reflects the golden throne and lamps. Painted guardian figures with tridents decorate the pillars.

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February 22 20132013-02-22 +1 copiesApril 07 20132013-04-07February 21 20132013-02-21March 06 20132013-03-06March 06 20132013-03-06February 22 20132013-02-22 +1 copiesA photograph inside a temple hall shows a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion and tiger-skin-patterned footrest, his palms pressed together in greeting. He wears saffron-orange robes, a long rudraksha mala, a gold necklace, bangles, and a red-and-white tilak on the forehead. Behind him hang strings of rudraksha beads and ornate brass oil lamps. A bald priest in saffron robes at left holds a lit lamp, and a woman in a white sari with a red blouse kneels at right, raising an aarti flame toward the seated figure. The polished floor reflects the scene. Three people are visible.2013-02-22 +1 copiesPhotograph of an ornate temple sanctum with blue and pink painted walls. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, sits on a gilded golden throne with red cushions, as a person in white dhoti and a saffron-clad figure attend nearby. A multi-tiered brass lamp with lit wicks is held in the foreground, and brass oil lamps stand on the floor. Flanking the doorway is a tall painted deity murti with multiple arms holding a mace and a trident-like weapon, wearing a gold waist cloth and necklace. Red and patterned prayer mats cover the marble floor. a person is the seated figure in saffron robes on the throne, appearance-based and unconfirmed.2013-02-18April 01 20132013-04-01 +2 copiesA photograph of a temple-style shrine with painted blue, pink and green walls and a gilded throne backed by an ornate golden arch. A seated figure in an orange-red robe and a rudraksha mala sits on the throne, which is draped with a zebra-striped cloth. In the foreground a bald man in an orange-red robe raises a tiered brass aarti lamp with many lit wicks. A woman in a white sari with a purple border kneels at the base of the throne with offerings, and another devotee sits nearby. Brass oil lamps stand on either side of the doorway and a red carpet lies on the floor. Based on the page, the seated figure on the throne may be a person, but the appearance cues are not clear enough to confirm it.2013-04-07April 09 20132013-04-09 +2 copiesA seated man in an ornate gold throne is at the centre of a temple-like hall with painted pink, green and yellow decorative columns. A tiger-striped cloth covers the throne seat. To the left, a priest in orange-red robes with a shaved head holds a flame over a tray. A woman in orange sits in the lower left corner with her hands together, and brass oil lamps and a hanging lamp row decorate the background.2013-04-08