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Photograph of a stage with a golden throne setup and two large painted dvarapala-style guardian figures with flaming crowns and raised weapons flanking the backdrop. Two seated men in orange and saffron robes sit on ornate gold thrones with red cushions; the figure on the left has a garland, bracelets and a rudraksha-style adornment, and the seated man on the right wears a garland, a crown-like headpiece and holds his hands in his lap, a microphone stand in front of him. A third person in orange sits centrally on a smaller throne in the background behind a golden lion sculpture. A brass-coloured kalasha-like vessel and a red-and-gold carpeted floor complete the setting.

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Ornate stage at a religious ceremony with two gilded thrones on a red and blue backdrop painted with large guardian figures holding maces. On the left, a smiling man with long hair, a gold crown, a gold-and-red garland and orange robes sits with palms pressed together. On the right, a seated man in a gold crown, red-and-white garlands and an orange shawl speaks into a microphone with one hand raised. Behind them, a third robed figure in orange sits on a small throne before an ornate doorway with hanging brass bells. A golden lion sculpture and a gold ritual bowl sit on the stage floor, with a red carpet below. Several robed figures appear in the scene.2012-04-27Three seated figures on ornate gold thrones before a painted temple backdrop with large guardian figures holding tridents and maces, and a central doorway hung with brass lamps and green leaf festoons. On the left, a man in orange robes with white and red flower garlands sits with hands joined; his appearance is consistent with a person candidate seated on a gold throne, though the cues are uncertain. In the centre, a saffron-robed sannyasi with a rudraksha mala sits in front of a golden arch. On the right, a man in orange-brown robes wears a crown and white and red garlands and rests his hands on his lap on a gold throne. Red velvet cushions, a red carpet and a gold-edged low table complete the scene.2012-04-27Three seated figures on ornate gold thrones before a turquoise-walled stage flanked by two painted guardian figures with flaming crowns, holding staffs and maces, and garlanded with red and white flowers. The seated man on the left wears a crown, saffron robes and a flower garland and smiles with hands folded. The seated man on the right wears a crown, orange-brown robes, a white and red garland and holds a microphone on a stand, speaking. Between them, a figure in orange robes with a red head covering and rudraksha mala sits on a smaller gold throne with hands raised. Gold lion figures sit at the thrones' bases, and red-and-white carpets cover the floor. Hanging brass lamps and bells decorate the doorway behind. The page names the event as the 2012 Madurai Aadheenam coronation.2012-04-27Photograph of a ceremonial stage with two gilded thrones flanking a central seated figure. On the left, a smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange robe, a white and red flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace, seated with hands folded. On the right, an older man with a gold crown and a red-and-white flower garland, wearing a brown-orange robe, holds a microphone and speaks. Between them, a figure in orange with a red head cloth sits on a smaller gold seat, raising one hand. Behind them, large painted deity figures holding weapons and drums flank a shrine doorway hung with brass lamps and green leaf garlands. Red and gold carpets cover the floor, and a gilded peetha-style seat is in front. a person candidate is visible on the left, appearance-based only, with long hair, orange robe and garlands.2012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27 +1 copiesApril 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27Three seated figures on a stage with gold-and-red thrones before a painted backdrop of two large guardian figures with flame-like crowns, red garlands and gold ornaments. The figure on the left wears orange robes, white and orange garlands and a small crown, seated on a gold throne with a lion carving. A central figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits behind, gesturing with raised hand. On the right, an elderly figure in a crown, red and white garlands and an orange shawl sits on a gold throne speaking into a microphone. A golden peetha and carved panels frame the scene, with a red carpet below and a gold vessel on the floor.2012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27