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A seated man sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat and a gold footstool, garlanded with yellow, purple, red and green flower strands. He wears a light beige turban, a white draped dhoti-style garment, a heavy gold necklace, a gold armlet and a red bindi, with his eyes closed and one foot resting on the footstool. A large yellow fringed parasol stands above the throne. Behind is a bright orange backdrop with the Kannada words for Jagannmatheya Aradhane and the word Dasara, with a stylised golden deity figure at the right edge.

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A man in a cream turban and white dhoti sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne decorated with garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers. He wears layered gold necklaces, a gold bangle and a red tilak on his forehead. A gold-fringed yellow parasol with red trim hangs above the throne. Behind him a red banner shows Kannada script and the word Dasara, and a gold footstool rests on a patterned rug. The figure appears to be a person on a throne rather than a statue. He is the only physical person visible, and his appearance matches the a person candidate cues of a turban, layered gold ornaments and ceremonial white clothing, though that identification is uncertain.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA seated man is enthroned on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, decorated with a garland of yellow, red, purple and green flowers. He wears a saffron-beige turban, a white dhoti-style wrap over a white garment, a red bindi, a long gold ceremonial necklace, and a gold bangle, with bare feet resting on a gold footstool. A large yellow and red fringed parasol shades the throne. Behind him is a red banner with Kannada script and the word Dasara, with a deity image partly visible at the right edge. Physically one person is present.2010-10-16 +2 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16A seated man in a golden ornate throne decorated with garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers, under a yellow fringed ceremonial parasol. He wears an orange-gold turban, white dhoti and wrap, layered gold necklaces and a gold armlet, and sits with one bare foot resting on a gold footstool with a red cushion. Behind him a large orange banner reads Dasara in English and Kannada, with a golden deity figure partly visible on the right. Festival dais at a Dasara celebration. The turban and throne mark a ceremonial presentation, but the face and appearance are not distinctive enough to identify him, so the a person field is unsure.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA seated man sits on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with a garland of yellow, orange, purple and red flowers, with a gold footstool beneath. He wears a cream-coloured turban, a white shawl draped over the shoulder, white dhoti-style garments, and layered gold necklaces with a gold pendant, plus a gold armlet. His bare feet rest on the footstool. A large yellow fringed parasol (chhatra) stands above the throne. Behind him is an orange banner with Kannada script and a golden deity murti at the right edge. The setting is a Dasara celebration hall with a polished floor and patterned rug. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the page's claim that a person is present, though the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so he is described by role and marked unsure.2010-10-16A man in a cream turban and white dhoti-style garment with a bare upper torso sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, draped in layered garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers and multiple gold necklaces. A large yellow fringed parasol stands above him. A gilded footstool with a red cushion sits in front, and an orange banner behind carries Kannada script reading ಜಗನ್ಮಾತೆಯ ಆರಾಧನೆ and the word Dasara in red lettering. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with turban, gold necklaces and white clothing, in a Dasara celebration setting.2010-10-16A seated man in a multicoloured striped turban and saffron-orange robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne (peetha) with red velvet cushions, decorated with yellow, red and purple flower garlands. He wears a long gold-beaded necklace. A large yellow and pink fringed ceremonial umbrella hangs above the throne. Behind is an orange banner with Kannada script and a large 'Dasara' logo, and a gold carved footstool sits in front. The man's appearance with long swept hair, saffron robe, ornate gold necklace and turban matches the Swamiji (probable) cues, shown seated as the speaker on the throne during the Dasara celebration. One person is physically present.2010-10-12A man in white ceremonial dhoti and shawl stands barefoot on a red cushion before a gold-ornate throne decorated with yellow, red and purple flower garlands. He wears a tan turban, layered gold necklaces and a gold armlet, with long hair falling behind. A large yellow fringed parasol with red trim is held above him. Behind is an orange banner with Kannada script and the word Dasara; a golden deity murti appears at the right edge. The a person cues are the long hair, turban, gold necklaces and ceremonial dress, so the figure is treated as a probable in-person candidate, but appearance alone is uncertain.2010-10-16October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, framed by a garland arch of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers and green leaves, with his palms joined in namaste. He wears a pale yellow turban with a red tilak, a white dhoti and shawl, and layered gold necklaces with a large gold pendant. A gilded footstool sits before the throne, and a red banner with Kannada script and the word sara behind him. a person seated in a throne-based honour setting; the figure is in-person, with long hair visible and gold ornaments. The scene is an indoor stage with a reflective floor.2010-10-16A seated man in a golden throne decorated with a garland of yellow, red, purple and green flowers, under a large yellow fringed parasol. He wears a pale yellow turban, a long gold chain necklace and loose white clothing, with bare feet resting on a gold footstool with a red cushion. Behind him an orange banner shows Kannada script and the word Dasara, with a gilded deity figure at the right edge. The seated man is an appearance-based a person candidate based on the turban, gold necklace and ceremonial throne setting; the identity is not certain from appearance alone.2010-10-16A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne (peetha) decorated with garlands of yellow, green and purple flowers, with a golden parasol with red and yellow fringe above him. He wears a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, and his feet rest on flower petals on a golden lotus-style platform. A microphone on a stand is at his side. Behind him is a large orange backdrop with Kannada script and the word 'asara' with 'Celebrate ... Mother' text and a golden deity image at right. The setting suggests a public satsang or discourse. Probable Swamiji cues: long dark hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and a ceremonial throne with parasol.2010-10-12