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A photograph of a long-haired figure seated on an ornate gold throne decorated with marigold and rose garlands, smiling as devotees crowd around. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron garment over a red cloth, with a red bindi on the forehead and a beaded garland of green and red flowers. Several men in white shirts and dhotis surround the throne, one in an orange shawl reaches forward with his hands extended to the seated figure, and a man in an orange shawl with glasses leans in at the right. A large portrait of a robed figure hangs in the background, with a gold chain-like necklace visible.

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July 17 20082008-07-17October 07 20082008-10-07July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with floral garlands and red and white striped drapery. The seated figure wears saffron-orange robes, long swept-back hair, and a heavy ceremonial gold necklace with white floral garlands. Standing before the throne, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a dark rudraksha-style necklace holds a small white plate or offering and smiles, while others in white shirts with folded hands stand nearby. A devotee in a white shirt bends forward with a white cloth, and a red cushion sits at the throne's base beside a bowl of offerings. The scene suggests a devotional reception or darshan, with the seated figure's appearance matching the page's probable-candidate cues of long hair, saffron clothing and gold adornments.2008-07-17A seated man in a red and orange robe with long dark hair and a multi-strand flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved backrest and a golden trident-shaped finial at left. Men in white and orange-saffron shawls stand around him; one in orange at left and one in white with an orange shawl bend forward at right, appearing to attend to him with flowers and offerings. A red and gold canopy, floral arrangements and a painted backdrop of figures surround the dais. Several people stand in the background of a tented hall.2009-07-07August 01 2009 - Kalpataru, Thiruvanaikaval, India2009-08-01A photo inside a decorated hall with a large gold-embossed throne behind a seated figure in orange robes, long swept-back dark hair, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, extending a metal bowl or vessel toward devotees, with a shaved-headed attendant in orange beside him. Around them stand men in white shirts and white dhotis with saffron-tinted cords, and a woman in orange-red sari at lower right. Red and orange drapes and flower garlands decorate the setting. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne receiving a bowl offering from devotees.2008-07-17May 26 20122012-05-26 +1 copiesJuly 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a long-haired figure in an orange-saffron garment seated before an ornate gold-framed throne decorated with white and red-yellow flower garlands, wearing a multi-coloured floral garland across the chest and a red tilak on the forehead. Three men in white shirts stand in the foreground, their backs and profiles partly turned toward the seated figure. The figure appears to be a person, seated in the role of the honoured guru receiving devotees, with the three men as attendant devotees. An orange-coloured wall forms the background.2012-01-08July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a crowded outdoor ceremony under a white canopy with a large gilded throne-like seat (peetha) decorated with a golden arch and garlands of white and red flowers. A figure with long dark hair wears a red and gold garment and sits on the throne, with devotees pressing close around him. In the foreground an older bearded man in saffron robes with rudraksha beads stands beside a man in white holding folded hands, and a devotee in white and orange shawl holds up a trident (trishul) at left. Several men in white shirts with orange shawls and a young boy in orange cloth surround the scene, with trees painted on the backdrop.2009-07-07