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Stage scene before a deep red velvet curtain and a large gold-leaf ornate throne with red cushions. On the left, a shaved-headed man in a saffron-orange and gold-striped dhoti and shawl, with rudraksha beads and white markings on his arms and body, stands with hands folded; his appearance is consistent with the page's reference, so the candidate is probable but the cues are not decisive. Beside the throne, a man in a teal polo shirt holds an object, while a man in a beige striped shirt bows low at the throne's base, a seated figure in white kneels nearby, and two women in white saris, one holding a blue basket, attend.

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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a large gold backrest against a dark red velvet curtain. The seated figure wears an orange-red turban, an orange-red shawl over saffron robes, and a rudraksha mala, and smiles while raising a hand toward two kneeling devotees in front of the throne. A man in a teal t-shirt bends forward beside them, and on the left a shaved-headed priest in orange-and-gold dhoti stands with folded hands, wearing a rudraksha mala and white markings on his arms. On the right a woman in white with glasses holds a blue basket, and another woman in a white sari with a garland stands at the edge. The throne has gold-embossed panels and a red cushion.2015-06-21November 22 20152015-11-22April 04 20142014-04-04April 04 20142014-04-04A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne beneath a gold parasol on a stage with a blue draped backdrop strung with beaded decorations. A man in white kurta with a lanyard stands before the throne and touches the seated figure's forehead. A saffron-robed attendant stands beside the throne, while devotees in white, green and yellow shawls stand nearby and a saffron-robed person kneels in the lower right. Several standing devotees in white and dhoti attire watch from the left, and a red and maroon rug covers the stage floor.2009-12-05December 28 20092009-12-28Photo of a ceremony on a stage with ornate gold-and-orange decor, brass oil lamps and a trident. A seated figure on a gilded throne wears a red-orange turban and bare-chested orange-red cloth with a gold border, and touches the head of a kneeling devotee in a blue top with a red shawl. A standing man in white with a rudraksha mala and a large gold pendant watches. A kneeling man in white touches the floor, and a woman in a dark green sari with gold border stands at right. Behind them are large gold deity murti figures and a gold-framed backdrop.2015-09-12December 31 20152015-12-31December 31 20152015-12-31A photograph of a ceremonial stage with a red carpet and pink draped curtains. A figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a red-and-gold headpiece. In front, a man in white dhoti and a kneeling monk in orange cloth hold a silver bowl toward the seated figure. Nearby, a man with long hair wears a white shawl with a rudraksha mala and gold border cloth. A woman in white with a rudraksha mala stands at the right, and several people in white and red clothing watch. A camera on a tripod stands at left. Other people are partially visible at the edges, including a man in a lavender shirt in the foreground. Seven people appear clearly on stage; a few more are partially visible.2014-07-23A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a carved backrest and red cushions, wearing an orange-red turban, orange-red robes and a thick gold-and-beaded garland. A man in white dhoti and shawl with gold borders stands at left with hands clasped, and a young boy in white shirt and white dhoti kneels at the throne's base to the left. At right, a woman in an orange-red sari with a beaded necklace holds a small object, and a young boy in white shirt with blue stripes bends forward at the throne's side, reaching toward the seated figure. A man in white dhoti with gold borders stands at far right with hands folded in greeting.2015-11-22Stage event under a red tent canopy with a dark blue starry backdrop showing a red emblem and a large eye motif. A seated figure in a red turban and red-maroon garment sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, with a silver trident beside it and brass lamps at the sides. A man in a white shirt kneels before the throne, and a bald man in orange-saffron robes with a rudraksha-style necklace kneels on the right. Several devotees stand on the left in yellow, pink, orange and green saris and kurtas, hands folded, while a woman in white with an orange shawl stands nearby. Red-draped stage steps in the foreground.2015-07-09