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March 11 20172017-03-11April 03 20172017-04-03December 02 20162016-12-02March 11 20172017-03-11A photograph of a ceremony in a gold-decorated hall. A seated man in a rust-red robe, rudraksha mala and a leopard-print turban sits on a red cushioned seat before a silver-framed backdrop, with a ceremonial thread held near his hand. Two women in orange saris stand beside him, and a woman in orange draped at left touches the shoulder of a bare-chested man in white and orange cloth, with white markings on his arms. A priest in white dhoti and gold-bordered cloth bends forward at the left edge. Behind them, a gilded carved lion-like figure and ornate gold canopy surround the seat, and a copyright credit appears in the corner.2017-12-10December 02 20162016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02December 10 20172017-12-10December 10 20172017-12-10A photograph inside a temple hall during a ritual. A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions wears a red-and-gold turban, orange garland and red-orange dhoti, with a gold bracelet on the arm. A priest in red-and-gold ritual cloth on the left holds a brass plate of fruit and flowers and dips his hand toward a tray. A kneeling man in white clothes bows before the throne and holds up a folded paper. Three women to the right stand with palms together, wearing white saris, one in an orange sari and one with rudraksha malas. Gold latticed panels and a deep red curtain form the backdrop with hanging bells and green foliage.2014-11-23A photograph of a ceremonial scene on a raised stage in front of a gold ornate backdrop. A seated figure on a gold-and-red throne wears a red-orange turban, red-orange robe, rudraksha mala and a pink floral garland; a gold trident stands beside the throne. An elderly devotee in white clothes with a red-orange shawl kneels and bows his head toward the seated figure, while a young man in white with a rudraksha mala kneels nearby. A brass oil lamp burns on a stand, and a framed portrait of a turbaned figure in red sits on a red cushion. Standing onlookers in white dhotis, a bald priest in orange-red robe with a mala, and men in casual shirts watch, and a woman in a white sari sits at the lower right. Visible people: about nine.2016-07-08A photograph of a ceremonial reception in a draped red-curtained room. A man in a red-and-maroon robe with a red turban and a red flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, gesturing with his hands. A kneeling man in white clothing with a red shawl touches the floor before the throne, while a younger man in white kneels nearby with a rudraksha mala. Standing men on the left include a bald priest in saffron-and-gold dhoti with rudraksha beads and a white-clad man with a shawl. A gold trident and a brass oil lamp stand near the throne, and a woman in a white sari sits at the lower right beside a framed portrait of the seated man. A camera operator stands behind on a tripod. a person: the seated man wears a red turban, red garland and robes on a golden throne, with ceremonial ornaments.2016-07-08