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A photograph of a ceremony at a gilded throne with a red cushioned seat. A woman in a red sari sits on the throne wearing a long yellow marigold garland, while a man in a white dhoti and shawl places his hand on her head and another hand is raised near her shoulder. Beside them stands a silver trishul, and a woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala and a bindi watches. Another woman in white with a red blouse stands at the right, and a man in an orange shawl is seen in the foreground. A white ventilated room with a standing fan and wall air conditioner forms the background. A figure in orange-and-red robes is partly visible at the left edge. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation rite. Visible people: about five.

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A seated figure with long dark hair, wearing a red sleeveless top, a yellow and multicolour marigold garland, and a red bindi, holds a silver trident aloft while seated before an ornate gold throne with carved relief panels. Behind him a woman in green holds a bouquet of white and yellow flowers, and to the right a woman in a cream sari with a rudraksha mala stands near the foreground, with two heads of other attendees visible in the lower frame. A white cloth backdrop and a white electric fan are in the background.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron garment, a rudraksha-style multi-strand mala with floral garlands, and a red tilak on his forehead, extending his hand toward a silver trident (trishul) held by a standing attendant. Behind him is an ornate gold-embossed throne backdrop with a gold deity relief. A woman in a green-and-white checked sari stands nearby, a white fan and white drape are visible, and several seated devotees in white shirts and saffron cloth sit in the foreground, one with a bindi and another with a red-marked forehead. a person seated on the throne with saffron robes and long hair, receiving a trident in a devotional setting.2009-07-07A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne-like seat decorated with floral garlands in red, white and yellow. The central figure wears an orange-saffron garment and a white flower garland with red blossoms, with rudraksha beads visible on the neck area, and a sash of orange and gold. A man in white clothes stands bending forward to adorn or attend the seated figure. To the right, a woman in a white sari with a gold border and a long rudraksha mala stands smiling. A man in an orange top stands in the background. Flower petals are scattered at the base of the throne. Gold ornamental carvings surround the seat. A throne and sacred garlanded setting suggest a Guru Purnima celebration.2008-07-17July 07 20092009-07-07November 12 20102010-11-12