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A seated man in a maroon-and-rust robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a dark red turban, a gold ceremonial necklace and a pink-and-white flower garland. He holds a small brass bell in one hand while devotees' hands and a puja tray with offerings are visible at the lower edge. Two painted deity statues in orange, green and gold stand on either side, one holding a conch, the other a trident-like implement. Gold lamps and bells hang above the throne. a person, seated on the throne, appearance cues include red turban, gold ornaments and garland.

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May 12 20172017-05-12A bearded man in a maroon-red turban and maroon-red ochre robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, holding a small brass bell in his right hand and wearing a pink-and-white flower garland and layered gold necklaces, one with a large pendant. Two painted deity murti flank the throne, one on each side, with multiple arms and gold ornaments. The lower foreground shows the heads and shoulders of two partly visible people, and small offering plates sit at the base of the throne.2017-05-12May 12 20172017-05-12A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne (peetha) in a temple-like hall, flanked by two painted dvarapala-style guardian statues with crowns and orange-green garments. The seated man wears a maroon-red turban, a maroon robe with a gold-bordered shawl, a gold necklace, and a long pink-and-white flower garland; he holds a small brass bell in one hand. Two shaved-headed attendants in white or bare-chested dress sit on the floor before him, one holding a tray with offerings and lamps, and another person in dark clothing sits beside the throne. Hanging lamps and gold ornaments decorate the background. The appearance of the seated man is consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji (probable), with cues of a turban, maroon ceremonial robe, and a ceremonial gold necklace, seated in a Pada Puja setting.2017-05-12May 12 20172017-05-12A seated man on an ornate gilded throne with a large golden back panel and red cushions, wearing a maroon turban, rust-brown robes, a gold necklace with a pendant and a pink-and-white flower garland. He holds a golden handbell in each hand, a bell in the raised right hand and another in the left. Two painted deity statues flank the throne, one with multiple arms holding objects and one with a crown and gold jewellery. Two people sit in the foreground near offerings on a tray, one in white clothes. a person seated on the throne, as the Inner Awakening Day 23 Pratyaksha Pada Puja event is mentioned on the page.2017-05-12May 12 20172017-05-12A photograph of a seated man in a golden ornate throne, dressed in rust-brown robes with a matching reddish-brown turban and a pink-and-white flower garland around his neck. He wears a gold pendant and a gold necklace, and holds a hanging bell chain in one raised hand while his eyes are closed. Two shaved-headed attendants in white sit on the lower dais in front of him, with brass oil lamps and offerings visible below. Flanking the throne are painted deity murti figures with crowns and green sashes. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has a long beard, swept-back hair under the turban, rudraksha-style neck adornment and ceremonial gold necklaces, presented as the central honoured figure of a puja darshan.2017-05-12A photograph of a ceremonial puja inside a temple hall. A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions wears a maroon-red head wrap, a maroon-red robe with gold border, a rudraksha-style gold chain and a pink-and-white flower garland, and holds a small brass bell in his right hand. Two shirtless priests in white dhotis kneel before the throne, one with a bowl of offerings on the platform. Flanking the throne are two large painted dvarapala guardian statues with gold crowns and ornaments. Oil lamps and hanging brass lamps hang on the sides, and a woman in dark clothes is visible at the edge. a person: the seated man wears a maroon head wrap, a maroon robe and a gold chain on a throne, consistent with a person puja.2017-05-12A seated man on an ornate gilded throne at a temple-style hall, flanked by painted deity statues with raised arms. He wears a maroon turban, ochre-brown robe with a gold-bordered shawl, a rudraksha-style mala, gold necklaces and a pink-and-white garland, with raised hands in a blessing gesture. Two shirtless priests with sacred threads sit at the lower left near offerings on a brass tray, and a seated devotee is at the right edge. Bells and oil lamps hang from the throne. a person (long swept-back hair absent; turban, saffron-ochre robe, ceremonial gold and rudraksha cues), seated for a pada puja.2017-05-12A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a red-orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, a pink and white flower garland and gold necklaces around his neck, holding a brass handbell in his raised right hand. Two bare-chested priests in white dhotis sit below the throne before a gold offering tray. Flanking the throne are two large painted dvarapala guardian figures with multiple arms, gold crowns and green and orange dhotis, one holding a mace. Hanging brass lamps and garlands decorate the shrine. a person: long beard and saffron robes with rudraksha and ceremonial gold necklaces on the throne, consistent with a pada puja darshan setting.2017-05-12A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, a white jasmine garland draped over his shoulders and a gold pendant at his chest, ringing a small brass bell held in his right hand. Two tall painted deity murti flank the throne, each with multiple arms, gold crowns, beaded necklaces and orange-red dhotis. In the lower left, a man in a white shirt holds a microphone, and in the foreground a bare-backed priest in white dhoti faces the throne, while brass oil lamps hang above. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and a ceremonial gold necklace, seated on a throne during a puja.2017-05-23