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A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a jeweled crown in a studio-style temple setting with a dark red curtain behind. The central figure wears a jeweled crown, an orange tilak on the forehead, a long yellow and red garland, heavy ornate gold and red-and-white beaded necklaces, and a red-trimmed garment, with decorated arm bands and painted hands. Golden elephant-shaped stands flank the throne, and small brass vessels sit before him. A caption reads Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA Mandagapadi. The central figure matches the appearance cues of a person, seated on a throne with crown, garlands and ornaments.

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November 04 20212021-11-04A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne, wearing an elaborate jeweled crown with red and white stones, a heavy beaded and jeweled necklace, a red-and-gold garment, and large ornamental armlets. Yellow and red floral garlands drape the shoulders, and a tilak is marked on the forehead. The figure raises one hand in a blessing gesture. Colorful striped cloth covers the floor, and a brass vessel sits in the lower left foreground. Printed caption reads Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA, Mandagapadi. a person: long dark hair, crown, garlands and ornate ceremonial clothing, shown seated on a throne as a figure of honour.2021-11-04July 23 20212021-07-23November 17 20132013-11-17A seated man in a maroon-brown turban with a green leaf ornament and white feather smiles while seated on an ornate gold throne with carved backrest and golden lion armrests. He wears a maroon-brown robe, a white and red flower garland, gold armbands, gold necklaces and a small lapel microphone. a person: the saffron-toned robe, ceremonial gold necklaces, bangles and turban fit the appearance cues, though the page's claim alone does not establish identity. The setting is a formal event hall with beige wall panels.2013-12-18A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a large gilded backrest and crown-shaped finial, cushioned with leopard-print upholstery and a tiger-striped rug. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl, a white and pink flower garland, gold bangles and armbands, and a red tilak on his forehead, raising one hand in blessing. Golden bells hang on chains beside the throne. Painted deity statues flank him, one with a crown and raised hand in red dhoti, and a dark-skinned figure with a lotus at right. A few seated devotees are visible at the bottom edge, with a person's hand holding an object at right.2017-08-15A man sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne (peetha) carved with lions and a cobra hood canopy, set against red curtains. He wears a patterned leopard-print headwrap, a red-orange dhoti, a gold necklace, and a multicolour garland of flowers. Golden lion statues flank the throne, and a microphone stand stands at his side on stage.2017-08-25November 17 20132013-11-17July 23 20212021-07-23August 15 20172017-08-15A photograph of a single seated person on an ornate gilded throne backed by a large golden halo-style carved panel. The person wears a rust-brown and mustard-yellow robe with a gold border, a red garland and a beaded rudraksha-style mala with a large gold pendant, gold bangles on both arms, and a red bindi. Their hands rest on the armrests of the throne. The throne has golden lion heads at its base and sits on a striped tiger-skin cloth. Hanging brass oil lamps and bells hang from chains above, and painted figures with raised arms stand on either side. Swamiji (probable): long hair and a red forehead mark, with a rudraksha mala, gold ornaments and saffron-brown robes on a ceremonial throne.2013-06-10June 03 20132013-06-03