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An ornate gilded throne (peetha) stands against a dark draped backdrop on a light tiled floor. The golden seat has carved lion heads at each side, a red tiger-striped velvet cushion and two white pillows embroidered with red floral motifs. Above, a gilded backrest is topped with fresh flowers in red and purple, and a carved inscription runs along the front of the base. No people are visible; the throne is empty.

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November 20 20082008-11-20Close-up of an ornate gold-leaf throne (peetha) with carved lion heads at the upper corners and sculpted gold legs, draped with red tiger-striped velvet cushions and two white embroidered pillows. Garlands of red and white flowers hang behind the seat against dark curtains on a tiled floor. No people are visible; the throne is empty.2008-11-20A large ornate golden throne (peetha) with carved floral and scrollwork panels, flanked by two gold lion figures at the back corners and small gold seated figures at the sides. It has red zebra-patterned velvet cushions and two red decorative pillows with white embroidered floral motifs. Behind it hangs a dark curtain, with red and white flowers and a gold carved crest above. Fruit and flower offerings sit on the floor beneath the base. No people are visible in the scene.2008-11-20November 20 20082008-11-20November 20 20082008-11-20A gilded ceremonial throne with a red velvet seat and backrest patterned in tiger stripes, flanked by two gold lion sculptures at the arms. The carved golden base has ornate scrollwork and an inscription band in Devanagari script. Small gold figures sit at the corners, and offerings of fruit in baskets and a flower garland lie beneath the throne against a black draped backdrop on a light tiled floor. No person is present; the throne is empty.2008-11-20An ornate gilded throne with a red tiger-striped velvet seat and backrest, flanked by two gold lion sculptures on its arms. Carved gold scrollwork covers the base and legs, and a Devanagari inscription runs along the front panel. Gold deity figures sit at the corners, and fruit baskets and flowers are placed beneath the throne on a tiled floor against dark drapes. No people are visible; the throne is empty.2008-11-20November 20 20082008-11-20November 20 20082008-11-20 +4 copiesA photograph of an ornate golden throne (peetha) with carved gilded legs and lion-figure armrests, upholstered in red zebra-striped velvet cushions with white embroidered pillows. Fruit and flower offerings sit on the tiled floor beneath the seat, and a dark curtain forms the backdrop. No people are visible in the scene. A carved inscription runs along the throne's front panel.2008-11-20November 20 20082008-11-20November 20 20082008-11-20