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A seated man in white ceremonial clothing sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, draped with a garland of orange, purple and white flowers. He wears a cream turban, a layered gold necklace and a white shawl. A yellow fringed canopy with a red border stands above the throne, and a gold lion-and-elephant carved stand and gold carved mythical bird stand flank him. Behind is a red banner with a painted goddess face and Kannada script, and a deity murti in a garlanded alcove appears on the left. A pedestal fan stands nearby on a carpeted stage.

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October 16 20102010-10-16October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne on a stage, draped with garlands of yellow marigolds and purple and red flowers. He wears a white cloth turban, a white dhoti-style garment, a gold necklace and gold armband, and is seated with his hands resting in his lap. Behind him a large orange backdrop shows a painted goddess face with a crown and kumkum-marked forehead, and Kannada script reading 'aradhane' appears at the top. A golden peetha-style throne flanks him on both sides, with a golden lion or simha figure at right and a garlanded deity figure at left. A gold parasol with fringed edges stands above the throne, and a standing fan sits nearby on the stage.2010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage set for a Dasara celebration. A man in white dhoti and shawl with a cream turban and a white beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, garlanded with yellow and purple flowers. Beside him on the right, an elderly bearded man in orange robes sits in an orange-upholstered chair. Large gold lion and bird figures flank the thrones. Behind them is a large orange backdrop showing a golden deity murti with a crown and garlands, and a second deity seated on a gold lion-backed seat with a red and gold umbrella, another beneath a canopy at left with a decorated lion mount. A floral garland and a yellow fringed umbrella rise above the central seat. Two physical people are visible on stage.2010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +2 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copies