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A smiling figure with long dark hair, a red bindi and layered gold and bead necklaces stands at left in a bright blue silk garment with an orange sash, raising one hand in a blessing gesture. Beside him stands a decorated deity murti, a standing figure holding a trident and staff with an orange cloth draped over the shoulders, framed by dense garlands of red, yellow and white flowers and green leaves. The murti stands within an ornate golden canopy with carved elephants and a seated figure at the top. The stage is covered with a purple satin cloth edged in gold. A purple logo appears at upper left.

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October 28 20112011-10-28 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands barefoot on a carpet with both palms raised beside his head. He wears a turquoise-blue silk dhoti with an orange waist sash, a multi-strand rudraksha-style bead necklace and wrist and upper-arm bangles. Behind him is a gilded canopy palanquin with carved elephants and a seated goddess, and below it a deity murti dressed in white and orange, holding a flower and a staff, is surrounded by red, yellow and orange flower garlands on a purple satin draped platform.2011-10-28A standing man in a blue silk dhoti with an orange sash and a gold-toned zari border stands barefoot on a small patterned rug beside a golden shrine. He has long, dark, swept-back hair, several beaded necklaces, and copper-coloured bangles on his wrists and arm, and he looks toward the deity. The shrine is heavily decorated with garlands of marigolds, red roses and green leaves, and holds a metal deity murti with a crown, carrying a trident-like staff, adorned with white beads and an orange shawl. The shrine is trimmed with a purple satin skirt and gold carved elephant and lotus motifs. a person appearance cues: long swept-back hair, ornate gold-and-beaded necklaces and saffron-orange sash; identity is appearance-based only.2011-10-28A standing man in a blue dhoti-style garment with an orange sash and orange-edged cloth stands beside a golden shrine decorated with flower garlands in red, yellow, white and green. Inside the shrine is a metal deity murti with a crown, orange cloth and a spear-like staff, surrounded by floral arches. The man has long hair, a red bindi, a rudraksha-style gold beaded necklace and bangles, and raises one hand in a gesture. A purple satin cloth drapes the shrine base and a small patterned rug lies at his feet. The man has long swept-back hair, a bindi, gold necklaces and bangles, wears blue silk with an orange waist sash and stands before the decorated deity shrine, with one hand raised. A logo appears in the upper left corner.2011-10-28October 27 20112011-10-27October 27 20112011-10-27A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands barefoot on a small patterned rug, smiling and raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a dark rudraksha mala and gold bangles. Behind him is a gilded golden throne-like palanquin with bird and lion carvings on wheels, decorated with garlands of yellow, red and purple flowers and a green backdrop. Seated within the flower arch is a painted deity murti in orange robes holding a trident-like staff and a flag, with a crown and white ornate jewellery. A dark blue curtain hangs on the right side of the room. A purple logo appears in the upper left corner.2011-10-27A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands in front of a golden peacock-shaped throne-chariot decorated with garlands of red, yellow and purple flowers. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a rudraksha mala necklace, gold armlets and bangles, and raises one hand in greeting. Behind him, a deity murti in orange cloth with a crown, holding a trident and spear, is framed by the floral arch. A dark curtain and a small patterned rug are visible on the stage floor.2011-10-27October 27 20112011-10-27 +1 copiesA barefoot man in a saffron-red dhoti and draped shawl with gold borders stands on a small patterned rug, arms raised with palms open in a greeting gesture. He wears a rudraksha mala necklace, orange bracelets and a red bindi, with long dark hair swept back. Beside him stands a golden peacock-shaped carriage and palanquin, decorated with a golden arch and a crest. The carriage holds a deity murti in orange and white with a trident and flag, framed by a large arch of red, yellow and purple flower garlands with green satin drapes. A dark blue curtain hangs behind. The setting suggests a temple or satsang hall with a ceremonial procession display.2011-10-27October 27 20112011-10-27October 27 20112011-10-27 +1 copies