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A seated figure in an orange-red turban and red garment sits before a large gold ornate backrest on a red carpet, receiving a long green-and-white flower garland and a tray of offerings from a priest. A priest in white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala stands with his back to the camera, while a man in white with a bead mala sits at left beside a basket of red apples. Two women in white sit at right, one with a long braid and orange shawl, another offering a tray. Scattered flower petals cover the floor. A gold deity murti and red curtains are visible behind.

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August 14 20162016-08-14A photo of a seated figure on a red-cushioned golden throne backed by an ornate gold carved panel, with golden lion-shaped armrests. The seated figure wears a red and orange turban, a long garland of red flowers and green leaves, gold necklaces and bangles, and smiles. Two attendants in white dhotis with gold borders stand in front, one holding a plate of snacks and fruit; a third man in an orange-and-gold shawl with rudraksha beads stands at left, touching the throne. Oranges sit in a cardboard box at lower left. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the red turban, flower garland and ceremonial gold regalia.2015-11-10November 10 20152015-11-10A photograph of a ceremonial scene on a striped cloth-covered platform. A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne wears a rust-red robe, a long white and pink flower garland, a gold pendant, a rudraksha mala and gold armlets, with a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. A shirtless devotee in white dhoti with a gold border and a red sash kneels before him, offering a brass tray. On the left, two women in orange saris hold trays with red fruit. On the right, a woman in a white saree with gold border and a rudraksha necklace stands with palms joined. Flower petals lie at the throne's base.2017-06-26 +1 copiesA seated man in a maroon-red robe sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, wearing a long white and pink flower garland, a gold pendant necklace, and a gold-coloured chain, with a red tilak on his forehead. He raises one hand in a gesture while a woman in an orange saree and blouse holds a tray of red fruit and a red plate. Beside him a bare-chested man in white dhoti with a gold border kneels with palms joined, his torso marked with white ash, and a woman in white saree with a gold border and a rudraksha mala stands at right. Flower petals lie on a tray at the throne base, and a saree-clad woman in white with praying hands stands at left. The throne and surroundings are decorated with gold and red fabrics.2017-06-26A photograph of a ceremony in front of an ornate gold throne shaped like a cobra hood, set against deep red drapes. A seated figure in a rust-orange robe, wearing a black turban-like crown, a gold necklace and a gold ornamental collar, sits on the throne with a leopard-print cushion and holds a small red object. Around him, a bare-chested attendant in white with a saffron-orange shawl stands at left and extends a hand toward the throne; a kneeling attendant in orange and a woman in white with gold borders kneel at the lower centre, one holding a red fruit. At right, a woman in a white sari with gold borders moves past. The throne's gold cobra canopy and carved lion figures are prominent.2016-02-02A seated figure on a golden throne is being honoured with a long green and white garland, while a man in a white dhoti with gold border kneels with his back to the camera offering a flower or fruit. A man on the left, bare-chested with rudraksha mala and wrist beads, sits beside a tray of apples. Two women in white with gold or red borders kneel at the lower right, one scattering petals. Behind the throne is a carved golden backdrop with a relief figure and red curtains; a fan and ceremonial umbrella with gold finial stand at right. The seated figure wears an orange-red turban and red garment, but the appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity.2016-08-14June 26 20172017-06-26January 13 20152015-01-13July 08 20172017-07-08 +2 copiesJuly 08 20172017-07-08 +1 copiesNovember 10 20152015-11-10