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A photograph of a ceremonial event in front of a large orange backdrop with a painted deity figure wearing a crown and red jewelry. A standing man in white dhoti and shawl with a cream turban, gold necklaces and armlet stands on a gold throne-like dais decorated with marigold garlands, handing a white gift box to a woman in a pink sari. An elderly bearded sadhu in orange robes sits seated on an orange throne with his hands folded, and an orange-robed attendant stands at the left edge. Two other women in pink saris and holding gift bags stand at right beside a gold-and-marigold decorated deity figure. Kannada text is visible on the backdrop.

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October 16 20102010-10-16October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage event with a bright orange backdrop showing Kannada text and a large painted goddess face with red and gold ornaments. A standing man in a white dhoti and white shawl, wearing a turban and a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant and garlands of yellow and red flowers, takes a white gift bag from a monk in orange robes at left. A woman in a pink saree receives a white box from a central gold-and-red throne area. A seated elderly sadhu with a long grey beard and matted hair, in orange and gold, presses his palms together at right. A woman in a magenta saree stands at far right. Marigold garlands decorate the golden throne. Visible people number four, with several more partially visible.2010-10-16A stage event with a golden throne draped in marigold and yellow garlands. A man in a white dhoti, turban and gold necklace stands on the throne holding a white envelope or booklet. In front, a woman in a pink sari and head covering bows deeply with folded hands. To the right, a woman in a pink sari holds a white envelope. A seated elderly man in orange robes, with a cloth wrap and gold trim, sits with folded palms in a deep orange armchair. On the left, a man in an orange robe and rudraksha mala stands. Behind them an orange banner shows a large ornate deity murti with a crown, red kumkum and rich jewellery, flanked by floral garlands and a decorated umbrella.2010-10-16October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a figure in a plain white dhoti-style garment with a cream-coloured turban and a red tilak, wearing a heavy gold necklace with a pendant and smiling with palms pressed together in greeting. Beneath a gold-fringed orange parasol, he stands before a golden throne decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands. A woman in a pink silk sari with gold border and gold jewellery holds a white gift box with a gold tree motif and turns toward him. At right, an orange backdrop shows a large painted deity face in a crown with jewellery. An elderly bearded man with a white beard and orange shawl sits with hands folded, and a saffron-robed attendant at left holds a similar white box. Kannada script appears on the orange backdrop.2010-10-16October 16 20102010-10-16A photograph of a ceremonial stage at a Dasara event. A man in a plain white dhoti and shawl, wearing a yellow turban and a heavy gold necklace, stands barefoot on a red cushion before a gold-carved throne decorated with yellow and purple garlands. To his left, a man in an orange robe holds a white cloth bag. In the foreground, a woman in a pink sari bows low toward a seated figure in orange, beside a gold swan-shaped chair. Behind them hangs an orange banner with a large deity murti of a goddess wearing a gold crown, red kumkum and jeweled ornaments, flanked by ornate parasols. Kannada script is visible on the banner. a person appearance uncertain.2010-10-16October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +2 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 15 20102010-10-15