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A photograph of a stage event with an orange backdrop. On the left, a person in a bright green draped garment and a multicoloured orange, pink and green turban stands beside a gold-trimmed throne decorated with yellow and purple flower garlands and red cushions, and holds out a white gift box with gold ornamentation. Facing them, a young man in a maroon patterned kurta and white dhoti leans forward to receive the box. To the right, an older man in glasses wears a cream kurta and white dhoti and smiles, while a large painted deity murti with a red face and ornate jewellery fills the backdrop. A yellow and orange Kannada-language banner runs across the top.

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A photograph of a ceremonial stage in front of an orange backdrop with partly visible Kannada lettering. On the left, a standing figure in a green sari-style garment and a multicoloured orange, pink and yellow turban offers a white gift box with a gold tree emblem to a man on the right. The man wears glasses, a maroon kurta and a white shawl with red border, and holds the box with both hands. Behind him stands another man in orange robes. A gold-trimmed throne draped with yellow and purple marigold garlands sits at left. On the right, a large painted deity murti with a red-lipped face, nose ring and heavy jewelled necklaces is displayed, with a crown-like form visible above.2010-10-13October 13 20102010-10-13 +2 copiesA man in a green draped garment and a multicoloured orange, pink and green turban stands at a gold-trimmed stage, leaning forward to hand a white box to a smiling older man in cream kurta and white dhoti. Behind the stage, a red-and-gold throne is decorated with yellow and purple flower garlands, and a second man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands nearby. A large orange backdrop shows a painted deity face with jewelled ornaments, with partial Kannada-script lettering across the top.2010-10-13A figure in a bright green saree-style drape and a multicoloured orange-and-pink turban stands on a gold-trimmed throne decorated with yellow and purple flower garlands, hands pressed together in greeting. Before him, a man in a cream kurta and white dhoti with glasses holds a white gift box toward the throne. Behind them a monk in orange robes and rudraksha mala stands beside a woman in a light blue top. Behind the scene a large orange backdrop shows a painted deity face adorned with jewellery and a Kannada-script banner.2010-10-13A photo of a ceremony on a stage with an orange backdrop featuring a large painted deity face and Kannada-script banner text. A figure in a green draped garment with an orange and pink turban sits on a gold-ornate throne decorated with yellow, white and purple garlands, smiling as he receives a white book from a man in a maroon kurta and glasses. A bespectacled older man in cream clothes stands at right beside the throne, and a partly visible orange-clad person is behind the exchange. The throne-seated figure has distinctive turban and ornate ceremonial presentation cues, but appearance alone is not conclusive, so identity is unsure. Umbrella canopy above the throne.2010-10-13October 08 20102010-10-08October 08 20102010-10-08October 08 20102010-10-08 +1 copiesOctober 10 20102010-10-10A man in white dhoti and cream turban stands beside a gold ornate throne decorated with marigold and red flower garlands, wearing a long gold-beaded garland and a gold armlet, smiling as he receives a white gift bag. A woman in a pink silk sari with gold jewellery leans forward to hand him the bag. Behind them an older seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long white beard bows with folded hands, and a gold umbrella with red fringe is above the throne. A large orange backdrop shows a painted deity murti with a crown, red lips and jewelled necklaces, plus Kannada script lettering.2010-10-16October 11 20102010-10-11A figure in white ceremonial dress with a cream-coloured turban and gold necklaces stands on a gold and red throne draped with yellow and red marigold garlands, holding a white gift box. Before him, two women in pink silk saris are presenting or receiving white gift boxes with gold tree motifs. A bearded elder in orange-saffron robes and a turban stands with hands folded between them. An orange-clad attendant stands at left. Behind is a large orange backdrop with Kannada script and a painted deity face with a crown and red flowers, plus a gold-framed image. A gold umbrella with fringe hangs at top left. The scene appears to be a formal felicitation or gift-giving at a dais.2010-10-16 +1 copies