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A seated man in a leopard-print top and rust-red dhoti sits cross-legged on a leopard-print platform with his palms pressed together in greeting. He wears a red-and-gold beaded mala and a gold necklace, with a tilak on his forehead. Behind him a large relief of a four-armed deity murti with a crown and layered pearl necklaces holds a book, and gold statues of female attendants holding offering bowls flank the platform. Colourful tassel garlands frame the scene.

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July 25 20172017-07-25 +2 copiesA seated man in a leopard-print garment with a rust-orange dhoti sits cross-legged on a leopard-print dais before a large bronze-toned relief of a multi-armed deity in meditation posture, holding a book in one hand. He has long dark hair, a vibhuti-marked brow, and rudraksha malas with a gold necklace; he presses his palms together in greeting. Two golden female attendant figures holding offering dishes flank the dais, and tall tassel garlands in red, yellow, green, blue and white frame the stage.2017-07-25July 25 20172017-07-25 +1 copiesJuly 25 20172017-07-25A seated man in a leopard-print sleeveless garment over rust-red dhoti sits cross-legged on a leopard-print draped dais before a large silver-toned relief of a deity with four arms and an elaborate crown, holding a book and a rudraksha-style prayer item. He has a vermilion tilak, long dark hair, rudraksha malas with a gold necklace, and raises both palms in a blessing gesture. Two gold-toned female attendant figures holding brass dishes flank the dais, and a tasselled garland in red, blue, green and yellow hangs at the left.2017-07-25A man seated cross-legged in meditation on a leopard-print cushion draped over a raised platform, eyes closed and hands resting in a mudra on his lap. He wears a rust-red turban with a small crescent emblem, a leopard-print sleeveless garment over a red-brown top, layered beaded necklaces and a rudraksha mala. Behind him a large silver-toned relief of a four-armed deity murti seated in meditation, holding a book and a ritual implement, against a deep red wall. A tall ceremonial staff stands at the left and tasselled hangings in red, orange, green and purple frame the right edge.2017-07-25A man sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed, hands folded in his lap, on a leopard-print-draped dais with a tiger-skin cushion. He wears a maroon turban with a red tilak on the forehead, a leopard-print sleeveless top over a red-orange garment, multiple beaded rudraksha-style malas and a gold pendant. A tall ornate silver staff stands at his left. Behind him is a large reddish-silver relief of a multi-armed seated deity holding a book and a mudra hand, with colourful tasselled hangings at the right edge.2017-07-25A seated figure in saffron-red dhoti and leopard-print upper garment sits on a leopard-print cushioned dais with hands raised in a blessing gesture, in front of a large bronze-toned relief of a multi-armed deity holding a trident-like object with a crown and jewelled necklaces. Garlands of coloured tassels in red, yellow, green, blue and white frame the dais. Two golden female attendant figures hold lamps beside the dais, a man in orange robes stands at left, and a woman in a white sari sits at right, reading. Gold-carved temple panels and a red curtain form the background.2017-07-25July 25 20172017-07-25July 25 20172017-07-25 +1 copiesPhotograph of a stage darshan before a large bronze-toned relief of a four-armed deity, seated in lotus pose and holding a book, with a crown and multiple necklaces, framed by colourful tassel garlands. A bearded man with long dark hair wearing a leopard-print garment over a rust-red cloth and layered rudraksha malas sits on a leopard-print seat, smiling. A kneeling devotee in white clothes faces him and offers a small object. Golden female attendant statues hold brass offering bowls at either side, and a standing man in an orange garment with a white-marked body stands at the left edge.2017-07-25A man sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed on a leopard-print seat draped over a platform, in front of a large silver-toned relief of a multi-armed deity with a crown, holding a book and a mudra hand. The man wears a rust-red turban with a crescent mark, a sleeveless leopard-print top over a red garment, layered rudraksha malas, a gold chain, and wrist beads. A tall silver staff stands to the left beside hanging red, orange, purple and pink tassels. Faint copyright text overlays the lower right of the image. Appearance-based label: the seated man is an apparent a person, shown in meditation.2017-07-25