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A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a tiger-skin cover and leopard-print cushions, raising one hand in blessing. He wears a rust-red robe, a pink and white flower garland, a gold pendant necklace, gold armbands and a gold crown. Gold lion heads flank the throne, with gold bells and a red-and-green floral garland above. Gold sculpted bull figures sit below the dais. No other physical people are visible.

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July 30 20172017-07-30July 30 20172017-07-30July 30 20172017-07-30A seated man in a rust-red robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a large carved gold backrest and a golden crown-like finial, draped over a tiger-striped skin and leopard-print cushions. A pink and white flower garland hangs to his chest, with a gold pendant and beaded malas, gold armlets and bangles. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture, with a red tilak on his forehead. Gold lion heads and bells hang on either side, with gold lamps, a gold bull figure at the base, and red-and-green flower garlands across the top of the frame. The setting resembles a temple-style stage.2017-07-30A seated man in a rust-red sannyasi robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne carved with floral and deity motifs, draped over a tiger skin with leopard-print cushions. He wears a pink and white flower garland, a gold pendant necklace, gold bracelets and armbands, and a white tilak on his forehead. A golden crown-like arch rises behind him, with hanging brass bells and red and green flower garlands above. Gold lion-form statues stand at the base, and painted deity figures flank the sides. The setting is a temple shrine. The man's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, and the page names him as a person, but the throne and tilak alone are insufficient cues.2017-07-30July 30 20172017-07-30July 30 20172017-07-30A seated man in rust-orange robes sits on an elaborately gilded throne with a golden arched backrest and crown-like finial, draped with leopard-print cushions and a tiger skin at its base. He wears a pink and white flower garland, a large gold pendant and gold armlets, with a white forehead mark. Red and green flower garlands hang across the top of the shrine, with hanging brass bells and small lamps on chains, and carved figures of deities stand on either side. A golden lion-like figure rests at the lower left. a person: the seated figure's appearance has several qualifying cues, including the saffron-orange robe, ceremonial gold necklace and throne setting, and is identified as a person by the page.2017-07-30A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne (peetha) with leopard-print cushions and a tiger-skin rug, set against a dark backdrop with hanging bells and a garland of red and green flowers across the top. He wears a rust-red robe, a pink and white flower garland, gold necklaces, gold bangles and a white forehead mark, and raises one hand in blessing while the other rests in his lap. Golden lion figures flank the throne and two multi-armed deity statues in red and green stand at the sides. A brass vessel with offerings sits below.2017-07-30August 09 20172017-08-09A seated man in a rust-red robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a carved golden backrest and crown-like top, draped with leopard-print cushions and a tiger-skin rug. A pink and white flower garland hangs from his neck, he wears a gold pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a red tilak on his forehead. Gold bells and lamps hang on strings beside the throne, a golden lion head stands at its side, and golden bull statues flank the base. Red and green flower garlands decorate the top of the frame.2017-07-30A seated man sits on an ornate gold throne (peetha) with leopard-print cushions and a tiger skin draped over the seat, with a golden lion head on the armrest. He wears a rust-orange robe, a pink and white flower garland, a gold pendant, a beaded mala, and gold bangles, and raises one hand in blessing. A gilded throne canopy with hanging brass bells and a red and green floral garland frames him, with a golden lion and a golden figure at the base. A deity murti stands to the left. A candidate wearing a gold-accented saffron robe and ceremonial gold necklace on a throne with a tiger skin, with a visible forehead mark, is consistent with a person in the throne-and-regalia setting, but the figure's face and build are not clearly distinctive enough to confirm identity, so this is marked unsure.2017-07-30