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A photograph of a stage at a person Spurana programme held at a college hall, decorated with orange and cream drapes, flower garlands and a white ornate backdrop with a floral arch. A seated figure in a red-cushioned chair wears a garland and white robes while a standing attendant in white raises an arm above them. Two people in orange-and-white clothing kneel on a white cloth spread on the blue carpet, and a woman in white sits beside them holding an object. Other attendants in white shirts and dhotis stand at the sides, and white air coolers and white elephant figures flank the stage. Petals are scattered on the floor.

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December 17 20062006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17A stage event with a decorated backdrop of white and gold patterned panels framed by orange drapes and bands of flowers. Central figure seated on a white-covered platform wears a saffron and pink garland and a white turban-like head covering, with a red cushion behind him; a person by appearance cues of garland and seated honoured position, though his face is partly obscured. Around him, several people in white dhotis and saffron-bordered garments kneel or stand; a young boy in white and orange sits at left, and women in white and saffron saris stand at right. A white elephant figure with decorative trappings stands at the right edge, and the floor is scattered with flower petals on a blue carpet. A ritual honouring of the seated figure appears to be taking place.2006-12-17A decorated stage at an indoor event hall with orange and cream drapes, floral arches in red, yellow and pink, and a white-and-gold patterned backdrop. A figure in a white dhoti and white head covering sits on a raised white cloth with a red umbrella overhead, wearing a red-and-white garland, while a man in white kneels before him and another seated man in white with an orange shawl bends forward. Women in white saris with orange shawls stand and sit nearby, and white elephant statues flank the stage. Rose petals cover the blue floor, and a standing fan and air coolers are visible at the sides.2006-12-17A stage decorated with flower garlands, gold-patterned panels and an orange-and-white throne-like seat at centre. A man in white with a white head covering and a large flower garland sits on the orange seat while several people in white and saffron-orange shawls bow, kneel or touch his feet on a white cloth covered with scattered petals. Standing attendants in white kurtas watch from the left and right, and an ornate white and gold elephant figure stands at the right edge. The blue carpet is strewn with flower petals.2006-12-17A photograph of a ceremonial stage decorated with pink and orange drapery, garlands of marigolds and roses along an arched backdrop, and a large ornate gold-and-white panelled shrine. On a blue carpeted dais, a figure in white is garlanded by attendants in white clothes and saffron-orange shawls who kneel and stand around a white cloth. Scattered flower petals cover the stage, and several white-clad men and women in orange and green saris stand at the sides, with a crowd watching from the front edge. Decorative white horse statues flank the arch.2006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17A photograph of a stage set for a program, with a decorated arch of white, yellow, red and pink flowers over an ornate white and gold backdrop with pink diamond panels. A seated figure in white garments and a yellow-and-white garland sits on a red-cushioned seat. Around him, people in white and cream clothes, several with orange shawls, attend closely; one man in a light shirt and dhoti stands at the front and seems to be touching the seated figure's head. A woman in a white sari stands at the right, and a cameraman with a camera on a tripod is visible at the lower right. Scattered flower petals cover the blue stage floor.2006-12-17A photo of a ceremonial stage decorated with marigold and rose garlands, a large cream-and-pink patterned backdrop and an arched floral frame. A bearded man in a white robe with a white turban and a long red-and-white garland sits centrally on a white-draped seat. Around him, people in white and orange-saffron clothing stand and kneel on a blue carpet strewn with flower petals; some hold trays or assist with the ceremony, and one woman in a cream sari stands to the right. A white air cooler sits at the left edge.2006-12-17A stage at a person Spurana programme, decorated with a curved arch of white, yellow and pink flowers over a white and pink patterned backdrop and draped orange and cream curtains. Several men in white dhotis and shirts and women in white saris stand around a central area where a figure seated on a red cushion receives attention. A seated man in white with an orange shawl sits on the blue carpeted floor near a woman in an orange shawl and yellow top. A camera operator stands at the right edge. Flower petals are scattered on the blue floor.2006-12-17A photograph of a stage event at a decorated altar set against a white and gold ornamental backdrop with a floral arch of red, orange, yellow and white flowers. A seated figure in the centre sits on a red throne-like chair, wearing a white garment and a yellow-and-white flower garland, with a red cushion behind. Around the throne, devotees in white dhotis and white saris, some with orange shawls, stand, kneel and bow; one person lies prostrate on a white cloth in the foreground, and another kneels on the stage floor. Marigold petals cover the blue carpet.2006-12-17A photograph of a ceremonial stage at an indoor programme, with a richly decorated backdrop of white and gold panels framed by a garland of red, orange and white flowers. A figure with long dark hair in a white garment with a beaded necklace sits on a red-cushioned seat at the centre. Around the stage, people in white dhotis, white saris and orange-bordered shawls stand and sit; a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left, while devotees in white kneel on a white cloth near a low table. A pedestal fan and a cooler stand at left, and flower petals are scattered on the blue carpet. Some people are sitting in front, and others are walking across the stage.2006-12-17