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A photo of devotees gathered around an ornate gold throne in front of a painted banyan tree backdrop. A seated figure in orange robes and a crown-like headpiece sits on the throne, and a man in a grey suit bends forward to offer reverence. Nearby, a man in white with an orange shawl stands at left, and a woman in an orange shawl holds a small child. On the right, women in white sarees with dark red borders, one in yellow and one in white with grey patterns, stand watching. A woman in a pink and red striped sari stands in the centre-left foreground. a person: the seated figure in orange robes on the gold throne, a depiction of his presence in the ritual setting.

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November 22 20092009-11-22November 19 20092009-11-19Photograph of a seated figure on a large ornate gold throne with a carved gilded back, set before a painted backdrop of a banyan tree. The central figure wears a saffron-orange robe draped over the shoulders and holds his hands together in a gesture of greeting or blessing. Around him stand about eight people: men in white dhotis and shirts, one in a yellow scarf, an older man in a grey shirt and white dhoti, and women in cotton saris with orange-and-cream patterns and a pink-and-white sari. The setting resembles a stage or ceremonial hall for a welcoming event.2009-11-19January 31 20102010-01-31A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with yellow and white flower garlands, with bare feet resting on a gold footstool. Devotees stand around him: a man in a light blue shirt and cream dhoti, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti bending forward, a woman in a pink embroidered salwar with a long braid tending to the seated figure, a woman in a white sari with gold border, and a woman in a blue patterned sari. A backdrop of large banyan-like roots and aerial prop roots fills the background. a person appearance cues: long hair swept back and saffron robe on the throne, with devotees paying homage.2009-08-11November 19 20092009-11-19August 30 20092009-08-30August 26 20092009-08-26A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and a red-and-white floral garland on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, bare feet, a red-and-gold backdrop behind him. Several people stand around the throne: a woman in a cream sari with a patterned border holds his hand, a woman in a green floral sari and a woman in a white sunflower-print sari stand to the right, a man in a white shirt and grey trousers stands at left, and a man in white dhoti-style clothing with a shawl stands behind. Marigold garlands decorate the throne top. The seated man has long swept-back hair and distinctive ceremonial garlands, consistent with a person appearance cue, while the attendants are devotees.2009-08-21November 19 20092009-11-19August 26 20092009-08-26August 27 20092009-08-27