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A photograph of an ornate gilded temple shrine with a red-cushioned golden throne in the foreground. Behind it stand two colourful deity murtis in red and orange garments, one holding a small figure, adorned with garlands of yellow and purple flowers and a kalasha-like offering. To the right, a man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala around his neck walks past the throne, looking down. Carved stone pillars and gold lamp stands frame the shrine, with a red curtain and greenery visible at the left edge.

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August 02 20102010-08-02A photograph of a temple shrine with an empty ornate gold throne (peetha) upholstered in red cushions on a mat of orange and purple cloth. Behind it stands a shrine niche with two deity murtis wearing red and orange garments and flower garlands, with a golden arch framing them. A single person in a flowing orange robe with bare feet, seen from behind and dark-haired, walks away from the throne toward the left side of the frame. Gold-painted carved pillars and a golden kalasha-style ornament surround the shrine.2010-08-02 +1 copiesA temple shrine photographed from the front, with a large gilded throne chair upholstered in red in the foreground on the left. Behind it, a golden deity murti of a seated couple is adorned with yellow cloth, red and gold garments, garlands of yellow and multicolored flowers and a red turban-style crown. A devotee in an orange saffron garment bends forward at the lower right, presenting offerings on a small gold table holding fruit and a plate. Brass oil lamps and stone carvings frame the sanctum, with a red curtain and green foliage visible beyond the railings. No identifiable a person is visible in person; the throne is empty.2010-08-04August 07 20102010-08-07A photograph of a temple shrine with a golden ornate throne with red cushions placed in front of a granite-pillared sanctum. Behind the throne, a deity murti with a crown and ornaments is decorated with marigold garlands. Gold lamps stand on both sides, and small offering trays with fruit sit on the golden side tables. A single person in a saffron-orange robe stands at left, seen from behind, facing the shrine. The person's hair is dark and pulled back, and no distinctive a person cues are visible, so identity is uncertain. The outer walls are orange and white striped, with a saffron curtain hanging beside the pillars.2010-08-14November 07 20102010-11-07A person in an orange saffron robe stands with their back to the camera on an orange cloth before an ornate gold-and-red throne with a red velvet seat and cushions, a small gold footstool in front. Behind the throne, a shrine holds two painted deity murti figures with garlands of yellow and red flowers, set in a grey stone temple niche with carved pillars and red curtains. Orange and purple cloths cover the floor and a green sign is visible on the left. The person's face is not visible and the scene appears to be a seated-throne display in a temple setting.2010-08-02 +1 copiesPhotograph of an outdoor temple-style shrine with carved grey stone pillars and an orange-and-white striped canopy. Inside the shrine stands a deity murti pair dressed in red cloth and garlanded with yellow and purple flower garlands, with brass lamps and flower offerings in front. In the foreground an ornate gold-and-red velvet throne stands empty beside two gold-trimmed wooden side tables. To the right, a man with long dark hair wears an orange robe, a leopard-print shawl and a white and red flower garland, standing beside a microphone stand. The scene suggests a padapuja session with a throne set up for the guru.2010-10-05A photograph inside a temple shrine. A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a garland of white, pink and red flowers sits in an ornate maroon velvet armchair with gold trim, resting on an orange cloth-draped footstool, turned to one side and smiling. Behind him, a gilded deity murti pair seated on a purple cloth is adorned with yellow and red marigold garlands; a golden kalasha stands before them. Brass lamps flank the shrine, and a lit oil lamp in a brass dish sits on an orange-draped stand at left. Red curtains and a gold arch frame the scene.2010-06-12August 05 20102010-08-05July 11 20102010-07-11A photograph inside a temple shrine decorated with banana stalks, orange cloth drapes and marigold garlands. Two gilded deity murtis, one wearing a red crown, sit on a decorated pedestal behind brass oil lamps. In the foreground, a person in an orange sari with a white shawl stands with hands raised in worship facing the shrine. A red velvet throne with gold trim and an orange cushion sits empty before the deities, beside a microphone stand and a brass vessel with a small flame at right. No a person candidate is visibly identifiable, so the throne is not attributed to any person.2010-01-02 +1 copies