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A man in orange-saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with cushioned seats against a red backdrop, bare feet resting on a red mat. He wears a rudraksha mala and a forehead tilak, and gazes toward the left. Beside him on a gold-draped yellow platform stand two gilded deity murtis: the left one has a crown, a green-and-red turban, a trident and a cloth-wrapped arm raised; the right one wears a crown and garlands of red and white flowers, with blue skirt-like drapery. Flower offerings, a brass kalasha and a lamp sit at the base.

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A ceremonial stage scene with a red and gold backdrop. On the left, a shaved-headed priest in saffron cloth and white sacred markings on his arms and forehead raises a lit multi-tiered oil lamp (aarti) before a golden deity murti in a yellow textile niche, wearing a red and green turban, white bead necklaces and garlands. On the right, a seated figure in saffron-orange robes, a brown-red turban, a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces sits on an ornate gold throne with lion-form armrests, holding a silver trident and raising one hand in blessing. A golden canopy hangs above. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne.2013-02-06A figure in an orange-saffron robe with rudraksha mala beads sits on an ornate gold throne at the right, facing toward a pair of large golden deity murtis at the left. The two murtis are adorned with red, white and pink garlands, gold jewellery, and one wears a red and green turban; one holds a trident-like staff. Golden yellow and red drapes form the backdrop, with brass puja vessels, a kalasha, flower offerings and an oil lamp on a tray in the foreground. The scene is an indoor temple-style stage.2013-02-06February 06 20132013-02-06A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe and rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate gold throne with palms pressed together in namaskar before two large golden-hued deity murtis draped in gold and blue garments, adorned with red and white garlands. The murtis stand on a gold silk-draped backdrop with a red background; small oil lamps, flowers and brass vessels sit on a white cloth at the lower left.2013-02-06February 06 20132013-02-06October 05 20132013-10-05A photograph of a seated man in a golden ornate throne with burgundy velvet cushions, wearing rust-orange saffron robes, a long rudraksha mala, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, and a gold armlet, with a small microphone at his ear. He faces left toward the stage. Beside him, two richly decorated deity murtis sit under a golden arch, draped in fresh red, orange and white flower garlands, one in a white and gold sari with an orange turban and the other in a dark sari with silver ornaments. Stage lighting and a red curtain form the backdrop. a person: the seated man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace is seated on the central throne during a discourse.2013-04-14February 15 20132013-02-15A seated speaker on a gilded throne with dark maroon velvet cushions and a tiger-striped cloth addresses an audience while wearing a rust-orange robe, a matching orange shawl, a gold necklace and gold bangles, with a red bindi and a headset microphone. Beside the throne, a gold arched canopy frames two deity murtis draped in marigold and rose garlands and an orange turban, with a deity in a white and gold dhoti and a second figure in dark dress. The setting is a stage with a blue wall, red curtain and a speaker mounted above. a person cues: swept-back hair, saffron-orange robes and ornate gold necklace, seated on the throne in discourse.2013-04-142010 - Photo Album +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14A bearded man in rust-orange robes and a matching orange head wrap sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, a microphone stand in front of him, bare feet forward and hands resting on the armrest. He wears a long beaded necklace and bracelets. Beside him stands a tall gold trident and a golden lion-form stand. Behind him is a deity murti dressed in a blue and purple garment with a crown-like headdress, flanked by ornate gold carved panels. A small golden kalasha sits at the lower left on a striped floor cloth. The scene suggests a discourse setting. One visible person.2017-04-30 +1 copies