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A seated figure in a pink and red dhoti with an orange-and-pink turban and a white-and-red flower garland sits on a gilded throne with red cushions, bare-chested and wearing a rudraksha-style necklace, with one hand extended in blessing. Two women kneel and bow at his feet, one in a white sari and one in a brown-gold sari. Behind them a woman in a blue-and-white striped sari holds a tray of red fruit, an older woman in a white sari with an orange shawl and glasses stands with hands folded, and a man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands beside them. A large orange-robed portrait fills the background, with a gold-framed small picture on the throne table and red and white flowers at the base. Padapuja devotional scene.

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A seated figure on a gold and red throne receives devotees in a temple setting. The figure wears a saffron-orange turban, a pink dhoti and pink shawl draped over bare shoulders, a white jasmine garland with red flowers, and a rudraksha bracelet on the upper arm. Holding a white wrapped gift box, he faces a man in a white striped shirt pressing his palms together in namaste. A woman in an orange and green sari bends low in front of a silver tray with fruit and flowers, and a woman in a teal outfit watches at left. A man with a rudraksha mala kneels nearby. Behind them is a large painted backdrop of orange and yellow draped fabric and a gold brass figurine.2011-11-27November 27 20112011-11-27November 27 20112011-11-27A seated figure on a gold-and-red throne with a red velvet cushion receives devotees. The seated figure wears an orange-and-yellow turban, a white flower garland, a pink-magenta draped cloth, a red-and-gold shawl and gold bangles, with rudraksha-style beads at the chest. He touches the head of a bowing man in a white kurta, while a woman in an orange-and-green sari bows with hands folded. Standing devotees in teal and white attire hold offerings, and a large orange-robed portrait is behind the throne. Red flowers and a brass tray lie at the base of the throne. This looks like a darshan and blessing scene.2011-11-27November 27 20112011-11-27A seated man on a gold-and-red throne receives offerings from devotees in a ceremonial setting. He wears an orange-and-pink turban, white flower garlands over his shoulders, bare upper body with a red and orange shawl, pink dhoti, and gold armbands. A man in a white kurta and a woman in an orange-brown sari with green border approach to offer red fruit, and a man in white dhoti stands at left. Behind the throne hangs an orange and gold backdrop with a gold-framed decorative edge. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the a person cues of ornate saffron-toned dress, turban and garlands, though the identification is not certain.2011-11-27November 27 20112011-11-27A seated man in an orange-and-saffron turban, pink dhoti and pink shawl, with a white jasmine garland and red flower garland, reaches forward to receive a red offering from a young woman in a teal and blue sari who bows her head. A young man in a green checked kurta stands beside her holding a basket, while a woman in a blue and white sari and another woman in orange look on. The seated figure sits on a golden throne with a red cushion, with brass vessels and a rose-coloured arm band at his wrist. A large painted backdrop of an orange-robed figure hangs behind. The scene suggests a devotee offering during a ceremony.2011-11-27November 27 20112011-11-27Photograph of a ceremonial reception on a stage in front of a large backdrop showing a saffron-robed figure with rudraksha beads. Standing to the left, a woman in a blue and yellow saree and a man in a white kurta kneel or stand with joined palms, while a woman in an orange-and-cream saree holds a brass tray of fruit and sweets and a man in a white dhoti with a sacred thread holds an offering tray. A kneeling woman in a bronze saree offers namaste. Three to four people are visible, with additional partial figures at the edge.2011-11-27A seated figure on a gold-and-red throne receives offerings from a man in a white kurta. The seated figure wears a saffron-and-orange turban, a pink garment with gold border, a white jasmine garland, and a rudraksha-style bead necklace; the upper body is bare with gold armbands. A man in a white-and-cream striped kurta holds a silver tray with a red-and-gold cloth and a box of sweets. Women in saree stand to the left, one in orange with green border, one in teal. Behind them a large banner shows a saffron-clad figure with orange beads.2011-11-27December 28 20092009-12-28