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A bearded man in rust-orange robes sits on a golden bull (nandi) statue at the front of a decorated stage, with a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat. Around a long white-and-pink garland and a gold pendant, he wears a rudraksha-style mala. Behind him stands a deity murti of a seated Shiva with consort in a golden-brown setting, flanked by golden lion-headed pillars, brass trident and lamp stands, potted plants, and a golden leafy canopy overhead. Red curtains and striped rugs cover the floor, with a fan and air cooler at the sides. a person's central seated figure is the focus; no other physical people are visible.

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March 02 20172017-03-02A bearded man in a rust-orange robe and gold garland sits on a gilded Nandi bull statue draped with a striped tiger-skin cloth, resting one hand on the bull's head. Behind him rises a gold-painted deity murti with a crown and jewelled ornaments, set against a deep red curtain, a golden leafy tree canopy overhead, and gilded lion-pillar sides. A trident and brass lamp stands flank the scene, with potted green plants, a fan and an air cooler at the edges. a person is shown in a seated pose with a rudraksha-style gold necklace and a white flower garland; he is seated on a throne-like arrangement, appearing in a photograph rather than a screen. Interpreted: the seated figure is in person on a dais in a decorated temple-style stage.2017-03-02March 02 20172017-03-02A man with a full beard and long dark hair sits on a gilded bull statue draped with a striped tiger-skin cloth on a raised stage. He wears a rust-red robe, a gold pendant necklace, a white flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala. Behind him stands a golden deity murti with a crown and a golden tree canopy, flanked by golden lion-pillar sculptures, red curtains, potted green plants, brass lamp stands and a trishul. Striped mats cover the floor, and a cooler and a fan sit at the sides. The seated man's appearance matches several cues for the Swamiji (probable) label, including long swept-back hair, saffron-toned clothing and ceremonial gold necklace, seated in a ceremonial role on the stage.2017-03-02March 02 20172017-03-02A photograph of a staged stage set with a golden tree canopy, gilded lion-pillar sculptures, and deep red drapery. A seated man in a rust-brown robe wears a pink-white flower garland and a gold pendant necklace, and rests his hand on a gold bull (Nandi) statue, with a tiger-striped cloth draped over his seat. Behind him stands a deity murti of a goddess in red with gold jewellery, beside brass lamp stands, a brass trident, potted plants, a cooler and a fan at the sides. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a gold necklace and a saffron-brown robe, with a flower garland, indicating a seated guru presented on the stage.2017-03-02March 02 20172017-03-02A seated man in a rust-orange robe sits on a tiger-striped cloth draped over a large gold bull statue, a nandi, on a stage. He wears a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a gold-and-white deity murti with a trident and a red-and-gold crown, flanked by gold trident stands and tall brass lamps. Potted plants, clay pots and a golden leafed canopy decorate the red draped backdrop, and a standing fan sits at the right edge. a person: the seated figure has a bearded face, a rudraksha mala and orange robes, matching the page's event listing.2017-03-01March 01 20172017-03-01March 01 20172017-03-01A seated man in saffron-orange robes, with a long rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, sits on a tiger-skin cloth draped over a large golden bull statue (Nandi) on a stage. Behind him stands a gilded tree and a figure of a deity murti with a crown and trident-style staff nearby. Brass lamps, potted plants, a trident and a standing fan frame the stage, with a red curtain as backdrop. The man has long hair and a beard and appears to be seated in front of the deity group.2017-03-01March 01 20172017-03-01