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Outdoor photo beside an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet seat and red bolster, under a multicoloured fringed canopy. A man with long dark hair and a beard, wearing a rust-red robe and a long brown rudraksha-style mala, stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, head bowed. Beside him a younger person with long hair, large hoop earrings, white horizontal markings on the chest and arms, and rudraksha beads, wearing an orange cloth, reaches toward a stone slab with red and yellow offerings. A white boundary wall and green foliage are behind. Two physical people are visible.

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September 15 20162016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15Outdoor photo beside a gilded ornate throne with a red cushioned seat and bolster, under a fringed canopy in green, red, yellow and blue. A smiling bearded man in rust-red robes, a thick brown bead necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, rests both hands on a grey stone with red and yellow powder marks. Beside him stands a younger person with long dark hair, white body markings, rudraksha beads, an orange cloth and a wristwatch, holding the other side of the stone. A grey perimeter wall and a gate are behind them. The man's appearance is consistent with the page's a person reference, but cues are only moderate, so identity is uncertain; he is described by role as a robed devotee-priest.2016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15A photograph of two men outdoors beside an ornate golden throne with a red cushion and a golden canopy edge at left. A bearded man in a rust-orange cloth stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes lowered, wearing a thick twisted brown cord draped around his neck. Beside him a shirtless young man with long hair, rudraksha beads on his arm and chest, large hoop earring, and white ash stripes on his shoulder bends forward toward a grey stone slab marked with red powder. A white-walled compound and green gate are behind them. Their gestures suggest reverence, but the bearded man's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance.2016-09-15A smiling bearded man in a rust-orange sleeveless robe with a long brown bead garland and a red bindi stands beside an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and cushions, under a multicoloured fringed canopy. A younger man at right, with white tripundra markings on his forehead, a rudraksha mala, and an orange dhoti, bare-chested, holds a white stone block with yellow and red markings. A silver vessel sits on the mat. The scene is outdoors in front of a concrete compound wall. a person: the standing man in rust-orange robe wearing a bead garland; the appearance cues are limited, so this label is uncertain.2016-09-15A photograph of an outdoor ritual setting with a gold-covered ceremonial throne with red velvet cushions and a striped woven mat on the ground. A bare-chested young man with white ash markings on his arms and chest, rudraksha malas and an orange dhoti lifts a stone slab, while an attendant in white dhoti and mala with folded hands bows nearby. A bearded man in a rust-red robe with a long rudraksha mala stands smiling with palms joined beside the throne. Plates of offerings, a floral arrangement and a colourful canopy frame the scene against a concrete wall.2016-09-15September 26 20172017-09-26September 15 20162016-09-15A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on a red-cushioned seat before an ornate gold throne-back, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears a rust-orange dhoti-style wrap, a rust shawl over his shoulders, a beaded mala, and a red-and-white bracelet, with a vertical red tilak on his forehead. Overhead hangs a canopy fringed with red, orange, white and black tassels. A pale stone wall and green foliage form the background. Whether this is the a person candidate is uncertain: the appearance cues are a long-haired figure in orange ceremonial dress with rudraksha-style beads, but no crown, gold necklace or other distinctive adornment is clearly visible.2016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15October 01 20172017-10-01