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Photograph of a stage set with a large silver ornate throne draped in garlands of white, pink, yellow and purple flowers, with leopard-print cushions and a silver parasol above. A man stands at left in a maroon dhoti-style garment with a long flower garland and gold necklaces, one hand raised in greeting, with long hair swept back. Two seated figures at right wear saffron-orange cloths, one with long dreadlocked hair and bare upper body, the other with shaved head. Behind them a backdrop shows an illuminated temple gopuram at dusk, with a white stone figure of a devotee with joined palms. Red velvet curtains frame the stage.

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April 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesA seated figure in a red robe sits on an ornate silver throne (peetha) heavily decorated with multicolored garlands of red, white, yellow and purple flowers, with a silver canopy above. A long garland of flowers and a gold necklace hang on his chest, and he holds his hands on leopard-print cushions. On the left a standing attendant in orange clothing and an orange turban holds a silver vessel, with rudraksha beads around his neck. The backdrop shows a large illuminated temple gopuram at night with a starry sky. A silver lamp stand and a silver statue of a standing female figure appear at the right, along with a white fan. Printed text in the lower right reads a copyright line and a source credit.2018-04-25 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesPhoto of a stage event with a large ornate silver throne draped in red, purple and yellow flower garlands, topped by a silver canopy. A man seated on the throne wears a red-and-orange robe, a gold-toned necklace and a long flower garland, and holds a tall silver staff. Beside him on a wooden chair, a man in an orange-red robe and orange head wrap holds a microphone to his mouth. Behind them a backdrop shows an illuminated gopuram temple tower against a starry sky, with a gold-toned standing female statue holding a lamp at right. Red curtains frame the top of the stage, and a brass railing separates the platform.2018-04-25 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial stage with a seated man on an ornate silver throne (peetha) under a silver canopy with a small umbrella-like top. He wears a red-brown dhoti, a gold necklace, a long multicolour garland of red, yellow, purple and white flowers, and a yellow headwear with a green cloth draped over the throne back, holding a silver staff. A standing attendant in a brown dhoti and shawl bows toward the throne on the right, next to silver lamp stands and a brass railing. The backdrop shows a large illuminated red and green temple tower with a starry sky. Ritual setting with flower decorations on the throne.2018-04-25A seated man in a silver ornate throne with flower garlands in purple, yellow, red and white, wearing red-brown silk, a gold crown with a green pendant, layered gold necklaces and bangles, sits with eyes closed under a silver parasol. Behind the throne, a backdrop shows an illuminated temple tower against a night sky. Two attendants in saffron and orange dress stand nearby, one holding a silver staff and another at right in a dark orange turban with a microphone, while a sage-like assistant with a bare torso and rudraksha beads kneels in offering. Red curtains hang above. Visible as a ceremonial pattabhishekam coronation scene in a hall.2018-04-25 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25April 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesSeptember 30 20172017-09-30April 25 20182018-04-25April 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25