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A seated man in white ritual dress sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in a shrine-like alcove flanked by painted figures and brass oil lamps. He wears a white turban with a red tilak, an orange-beaded rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, orange bangles, a white dhoti and a white shawl with a gold border, and his hands rest folded in his lap. A brass peacock lamp stands at left, and a brass lamp with lit wicks hangs on the wall.

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April 09 20122012-04-09A man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion and a gold pole rising behind him. He wears a cream turban with a small gold ornament, a white dhoti and white upper cloth with a gold border, and a long rudraksha mala with a central pendant. His hands rest folded in his lap, with bangles on his wrists. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side of the throne against a dark wall, and painted pillars with figures frame the scene. The setting suggests a temple-style dais. a person: the seated man has a turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial clothing on a throne, but his face and build are difficult to confirm from this image.2012-04-09A seated man on an ornate gilded throne with a high, carved golden back and red cushioned seat. He wears a white turban with a red bindi, a white dhoti and shawl with a gold border, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and orange-beaded bracelets. Brass oil lamps hang on both sides of the throne, and a lit lamp stands at the left, with painted deity figures in orange and green flanking the frame. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in a ceremonial throne position.2012-04-09April 03 20122012-04-03April 03 20122012-04-03A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, wearing a cream turban with a red tilak mark on his forehead, a white shawl over white dhoti-style clothing, and a thick rudraksha mala with red-brown beads around his neck, plus rudraksha bracelets on his arms. His hands rest folded in his lap and he is barefoot. Behind him are gold-and-red decorated pillars with painted figures and brass wall lamps. a person: the turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial throne presentation match the page's identification, though the appearance-based cues are limited.2012-04-03April 03 20122012-04-03A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and a gilded arched backrest, in a temple-style hall with dark stone walls and brass oil lamps on the sides. He wears a cream turban with a red mark on the forehead, white dhoti and upper cloth, a long rudraksha mala with ceremonial beads, and multiple beaded bracelets. He holds a silver-tipped staff upright in his left hand, and a small offering tray sits near the base of the throne. Painted deity figures with green and orange garments frame the image on the right edge. Seated on a throne and holding a staff, he appears to be a presiding teacher during a formal temple setting.2012-04-03A man sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and cushioned armrests, set against a dark backdrop with brass oil lamps hanging on either side. He wears a cream turban with a small ornament, a long rudraksha mala with red-brown beads, and white dhoti and shawl draped over his shoulders, with red-and-gold armbands and wrist bands. His hands rest in his lap and his feet are bare. A decorated temple pillar with painted deity figures is visible at the edge of the frame.2012-04-03A seated male figure sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scrollwork backrest and red velvet cushions with orange trim. He wears a white turban, a white dhoti and shawl draped over the shoulders, a red-and-white beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace, and red-and-white bead bracelets on his arms, with a red bindi on the forehead. He sits with hands clasped, feet bare, and a ceremonial staff stands beside the throne. Brass oil lamps hang on the dark wall at left, and a painted deity figure in green and red appears at the right edge. No identity is confirmed from appearance alone; the figure is described by role as a seated presider on a throne.2012-04-03April AF 2012April AF 2012