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A seated man in orange-red ochre robes sits on an ornate gilded throne draped with a tiger-skin cloth, wearing a long rudraksha mala, a ceremonial gold chain and a red tilak. Long dark hair falls to his shoulders. Before him, a shaven-headed priest in orange cloth with a gold-bordered shawl makes an offering over a bright fire pit. A large orange deity murti with a flame in one hand stands at left, beside a brass lamp stand and bells hanging from the throne canopy. a person is the seated man, identified by long swept hair, a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace on a gilded throne.

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