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May 31 20172017-05-31May 31 20182018-05-31A stage event in a hall with red drapes. A man with a dark turban-style head covering, orange-saffron robe, and white flower garland sits on an ornate silver throne with a trident beside it, on a red rug. A young woman in an orange-saffron outfit sits cross-legged on the stage floor near the throne. To the right, about ten young women in cream and gold-bordered white saris stand in a row holding white papers and singing. A white wall-mounted air conditioner and a black standing fan are visible. The seated man is an appearance-based a person candidate, with a turban, saffron robe and garland, but the appearance is not conclusive.2017-05-31May 31 20172017-05-31 +1 copiesMay 31 20182018-05-31 +1 copiesMay 31 20182018-05-31 +1 copiesA stage event with a figure seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with an umbrella-style canopy above. The seated person wears saffron-orange robes, a green and white flower garland, and a wooden-like neck mala, with bare feet on a white mattress platform. Two young men in white with orange shawls sit on the floor beside the throne. A line of about nine girls in white dresses holds papers and reads or sings, while an older girl in white with an orange shawl stands at the right. Colourful garlands and a decorated pillar hang behind them, with a red curtain and a large backdrop photograph at left.2007-02-25A seated man on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions, wearing a black turban-style headdress, rust-orange robes, a pink-and-white flower garland, and a gold necklace, holds a silver trident-topped staff. Beside him a standing man in an orange-brown shawl and turban reads from papers and holds a microphone, while a row of young men in white dhotis with gold borders stands at left reading from sheets. Two women in orange and cream saris kneel at right. A red shag rug sits on the floor before a deep red curtain, a silver lion statue rests at the throne base, and a wall fan and cooler stand at left.2018-05-31 +1 copiesA seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne on a raised stage, wearing saffron-orange robes and a garland of green and white flowers, with bare feet resting on a white cushioned platform. Beside and in front of the throne sit two young men in saffron shawls over white clothes, one with a cropped head. To the right, a line of about eight girls in white dresses stands holding papers and reading aloud, while an adult woman in a white sari with an orange shawl stands at the end and gestures toward them. Behind them hang a dark blue curtain, a red curtain, and a decorated cloth column with floral and geometric patterns, with a floral garland strung from above. A large portrait backdrop and a decorative canopy frame the left side.2007-02-24A stage at an indoor event with a golden canopied throne, red draped curtains and gold lion-head carvings. Seated on a raised red and gold throne is a figure wearing pink and gold robes with a matching turban and a garland of beads, shown as a large painted or cut-out backdrop figure rather than a physical presence. In front, a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari holds a microphone while seated on a cushioned chair. Beside her, several young people in saffron-orange robes with orange turbans and red-orange beaded necklaces sit on cushions, and further along, women in white saris with rudraksha beads sit in a row. A standing woman in a white sari with a microphone stands at the right edge. A laptop sits on a small table in the foreground.2017-05-20A stage event before red velvet curtains. On the right, a seated man on an ornate white silver throne wears a red-orange dhoti, a white shawl, gold necklaces and a dark turban, with a rudraksha mala, holding a short staff. Beside the throne stand silver trident-topped staffs. A saffron-robed speaker with a headset microphone and a paper stands at centre near a golden trident. To the left, several young boys in white dhotis with gold borders stand in a row holding papers, some bare-chested, reciting or chanting. Gold railings separate the stage edge. The setting suggests a ritual recitation or temple-style programme.2018-05-31 +1 copiesA photo of a ceremony on a raised stage under a draped orange-red tent canopy with stage lights. A seated figure in red garments and a dark head covering sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat with gold-tasseled canopy above and a golden floral arrangement overhead. Flanking the throne are tall pillars wrapped in red fabric topped with trident-shaped finials. Around the stage, about twenty-two people in white dhotis and shawls, many with red or saffron shawls, stand and sit holding sheets of paper and reciting, while a few women in red and white saris sit near the throne. Red carpet covers the stage floor.2016-05-21