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A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe sits on a silver-framed throne beneath a red and multicoloured ceremonial parasol with tassels. The seated person wears a leopard-print headpiece, a gold pendant necklace, green beaded malas and gold bangles, smiling. A person in a white top with a red sash bows forward toward the throne, and another person in white stands at the left edge. A purple uplight and a framed painting sit on the wall behind, with fringed gold drapery at left. A figure in saffron-orange clothing with distinctive adornments and a leopard-print headpiece on a throne appears as a person candidate in this photograph, with the bowing devotee in white performing pada puja.

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December 13 20122012-12-13A photograph of a ceremonial scene on a raised platform. A seated figure in an orange-brown robe with a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a patterned headdress sits on a throne-like seat beneath an ornate red and gold umbrella with colourful tassels. A man in a white kurta with a red shawl stands behind the umbrella, raising one hand toward its canopy. Other men in white and red shawls, one wearing an orange lanyard, sit or stand at the sides. A golden vessel rests in the lower left, a purple-lit backdrop hangs behind, and a framed painting of women hangs on the wall at right. This appears to be a darshan or pada-puja setting.2012-12-13A seated man on an ornate silver throne under a dark red umbrella with tasselled fringe, wearing an orange-brown garment, a leopard-print shawl and a beaded rudraksha-style mala with bangle-like armbands. His forehead bears white markings and he smiles with eyes closed. An older man in a white shirt and an orange shawl bends forward toward him, apparently offering pada-puja reverence. A purple light and a framed fruit still life sit in the background, and a person in an orange garment is partly visible at the lower right edge. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the throne, crowned umbrella, ornate shawl and mala cues.2012-12-13A photograph of a ceremonial padapuja at an ashram hall. A man with long dark hair, a patterned leopard-print headwrap, orange robes, rudraksha beads and ornate bangles sits on a raised silver-and-gold seat under a red and gold parasol with tassels, with his feet extended and bare. A man in a white kurta and dhoti bows toward him, and an attendant in white and orange with a rudraksha mala kneels nearby beside an offering tray. Other devotees in orange and saffron stand at the right, and a gilded lion figure and white lotus flowers sit in front of a cascading water wall.2012-12-13 +1 copiesA seated man in orange-saffron robes smiles while sitting on an ornate silver throne beneath a red canopy with multicoloured tassels. He wears a leopard-print turban, layered rudraksha-style beaded malas and white flower garlands around his neck and wrists. A cluster of white peace lilies stands beside him, and a blurred figure in white cloth occupies the left foreground. A man in a white garment and red shawl sits at the lower right edge. Purple uplighting glows on the wall behind.2012-12-13A seated man with a leopard-print turban and pearl and rudraksha necklaces, wearing a rust-brown garment, smiles and raises one hand in greeting beneath a maroon ceremonial umbrella with tasselled fringe. A devotee in a white shirt and checked lungi bends low to his feet. Behind them a shaved-headed man in saffron robes and gold-coloured beads stands, and women in saffron and white are partly visible at the right. The seat is silver-ornamented and a purple light glows on the pale wall, consistent with a pada-puja darshan setting.2012-12-13A photograph of a ceremonial moment under a red umbrella with fringed tassels in multicolored tones. A long-haired figure in a leopard-print headband and orange robe, wearing a long ceremonial garland of white beads with green fruit-like beads, smiles while bending forward. A bald man in an orange robe with his back to the camera leans in toward them, with white markings on his arm. The figure has a red bindi, gold bangles, and a rudraksha-style bead mala. Flowers and a silver-framed ornament appear in the background. a person is seated or standing as the honoured figure, identified by long swept hair, ornate leopard-print headwear, a bead garland and orange clothing.2012-12-15December 15 20122012-12-15December 15 20122012-12-15A photograph of a seated figure in orange-saffron robes draped with a leopard-print shawl, wearing multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads, a white vibhuti marking and a red bindi, smiling beneath a red and multicoloured tasselled umbrella on an ornate golden seat. a person is shown in this seated position while a man in a white shirt bends low with his head pressed to the seated figure's feet in a padapuja-style act of devotion. A purple-lit room with a framed still-life painting of fruit and a green foliage garland along the wall forms the background.2012-12-13A photograph of an outdoor gathering beside a red cloth backdrop under a striped canopy. A man seated in a dark wooden chair wears a maroon turban, a maroon garment, a marigold-and-red flower garland, and gold and beaded neck ornaments, with bangles on his wrist. A woman in white with a long braid kneels beside him, and a man in white with a long braid and a saffron-trimmed cloth stands behind, holding a canopy pole. A figure in white is partly visible at the right edge, and palm trees and sand are in the background. The page indicates a person appearance, but the seated man's features and presentation are not clearly distinctive enough to confirm identity, so the role is described as a seated man.2015-12-06December 24 20122012-12-24