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A stage set with a red and orange draped backdrop and a large gold-framed throne-like seat with cushions in front. A deity murti decorated with garlands and flowers stands at the upper right. In the centre, a man in a dark brown robe with a rudraksha mala smiles as a uniformed police officer in khaki trousers and a dark cap stands with his back to the camera beside him. To the left, two people in orange robes and a man in a red and cream dhoti stand near a white-covered table with brass items, on a green carpet.

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September 15 20152015-09-15April 25 20162016-04-25A photograph of a ceremonial tent decorated in orange, red and blue drapery with gold-framed ornate seats. A man in an orange shawl and orange turban stands at left, bending in greeting toward a seated figure. A second man in an orange robe and turban stands center beside a gilded throne. On the right, a figure in an orange shawl and orange turban, with long hair, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and bangles, sits smiling on a gold throne with a red cushion. A camera operator in white stands behind, and a deity murti and a kalasha-like decoration are visible at left. The seated figure has appearance cues consistent with a person, seated on the throne in orange with malas and ornaments, while the bowing man and standing man are devotees or priests.2013-02-11A seated figure on a golden throne with a microphone stand before him receives an orange cloth from a uniformed police officer in khaki shirt and dark cap bending forward. The seated figure wears a red-and-gold turban, bare upper body, rudraksha-style beaded mala and ornate gold necklaces over a rust-red garment; there is a red tilak on the forehead. Behind him a shaven-headed man in saffron-orange robes with a white tilak and beaded necklace smiles. Other uniformed men stand to the right, and golden deity figures and a gilded ornate backdrop fill the background. Pink flowers lie on the stage edge.2015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15Photograph of a seated figure on a gold-and-brown throne with ornate gilded carvings, wearing a red-and-gold turban, rudraksha malas and a saffron-orange robe, while holding out an orange shawl. Two uniformed police officers in khaki with orange shawls stand before him, one in a dark blue cap, and a bald man with white tilak and a long-haired man in white dhoti with red tilak stand behind. Background shows a gold-framed deity murti with trident and red-and-gold headdress, and pink and yellow flowers in the foreground. a person is the seated figure in saffron-orange robe, turban and rudraksha malas, appearance-based only. Approximately five to six people are visible.2015-09-15 +1 copiesPhotograph of a festival scene inside a decorated pandal lit with pink light. On the left, a man in an orange saffron wrap and orange turban, with yellow-and-orange forehead markings and a beaded mala, smiles and holds his palms together in greeting. Beside him stands a uniformed police officer in khaki shirt and trousers with a dark badge, smiling and holding a small object in both hands. Behind them, a woman in a red sari with gold beaded necklaces watches, and people in orange and white clothes stand near the red carpet. Orange and yellow umbrellas hang overhead and a golden throne-like seat is at the left edge, with a deity murti partly visible. Three people are clearly visible in the scene.2016-04-24September 15 20152015-09-15April 24 20162016-04-24September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesApril 24 20162016-04-24September 15 20152015-09-15