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July 06 20142014-07-06July 06 20142014-07-06A seated man in a golden ornate throne with a carved golden lion-form armrest receives a pada puja from devotees. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti with a gold border, a red-and-yellow flower garland, a gold necklace and gold bangles, with his head smiling and hair swept back. Kneeling before him, a woman in a red sari and an older woman in glasses offer trays of silver plates with flowers, fruit and coloured offerings. A man in white ritual clothes sits with folded hands, and a woman in a maroon sari stands nearby. Brass hanging bells and oil lamps decorate the dark backdrop, and a video camera on a tripod is visible at left. a person appearance: saffron dhoti, ornate golden throne, flower garland and ceremonial gold necklace, seated in a throne receiving a padapuja.2013-09-16July 06 20142014-07-06March 22 20132013-03-22July 25 20132013-07-25A photograph of a seated man on a gilded throne with a carved lion-head armrest and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat. He wears saffron-orange robes, a red shawl, a red and multicoloured garland, gold necklaces and bangles, and looks upward with a serene expression. Four women and one man in white sit on the floor before him with brass thali trays of flowers, red petals, and lamps, while a man in white dhoti with hands folded in namaste sits among them. Hanging brass bells and oil lamps are suspended above, and a camera on a tripod stands at left against a black wall. The scene suggests a puja offering in a ceremonial hall. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne in saffron robes, garland and gold ornaments.2013-09-16December 05 20142014-12-05May 16 20132013-05-16A photograph inside a temple-like hall with dark slate walls and a carved wooden door at left. A man with long hair and a swept-back style sits on a gold-carved throne at right, wearing an orange turban, an orange and gold shawl, and a garland of white and multicolored flowers, holding a silver staff-like object in his hand. Around the tripod-mounted camera at left, several people sit cross-legged before large silver trays of flower petals, red and orange blossoms, oil lamps and offerings. A man in a white shirt and a shaved-headed person in orange-brown robes with rudraksha beads assist, while a woman in an orange sari and red blouse arranges the trays. Brass bells hang from the ceiling on chains at upper right.2013-09-19January 1st 2013August 20 20142014-08-20