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A seated man in red and gold ceremonial dress sits on an ornate gilded throne decorated with carved lion and bird motifs and a border of red, yellow and pink flower garlands. He has long dark hair, a red bindi, a gold necklace of beads, gold armlets and bangles, and a red-and-gold silk shawl over his shoulders. He raises one hand and points while speaking. Beside the throne stands a tall brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped top, and marigolds and other flowers lie on the dais in front. Behind is a large deity image adorned with a rainbow of flower garlands.

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October 31 20112011-10-31October 31 20112011-10-31A seated man in red and gold ceremonial dress sits on an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-like side panels and red and yellow flower garlands. He wears a red bindi, a gold-toned beaded necklace, gold armlets and bangles, and a red silk garment with gold striping and green border. He smiles and holds his palms together in front of his chest. To the right, a brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped finial stands beside a large deity murti wrapped in colourful flower garlands in red, yellow, purple and green. Marigold and other flowers lie on the dais.2011-10-31A smiling person with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion or mythical animal motifs, with garlands of red and yellow flowers behind. The person wears a red and gold silk garment with striped border, layered gold beaded necklaces, gold armlets and bangles, and raises one hand in a blessing gesture while the other rests in the lap. A tall brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped top stands at right beside a tray of offerings.2011-10-31A smiling person sits on an ornate gold throne with intricate repoussé carving and a crown-like arched backrest, garlanded with red and yellow flowers. The seated figure wears a red and gold striped silk garment with a gold-bordered wrap, multiple strands of beaded necklaces, gold armlets and a red kumkum dot on the forehead, with long swept-back dark hair. Hands are raised in greeting. To the right stands a brass oil lamp with a swan-shaped finial, its wick lit, in front of a floral backdrop of purple, yellow and red blooms.2011-10-31A seated man in red and maroon robes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved arches and a garland of yellow and purple flowers. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders, he wears a red bindi, a red rudraksha mala with a gold-toned clasp, red beaded bracelets and a gold waistband. His right hand is raised in a speaking gesture. Red and white flower arrangements in vases stand beside the throne, and a cream backdrop with feather-like blue patterns fills the background. Appearance-based a person seated in the discourse role on the throne.2011-11-03A smiling person with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne framed by gold carved panels and red and yellow flower garlands. They wear a red saree with thin gold stripes and a gold border, a gold-bead mala necklace, and gold armlets, with a bare shoulder. To the right stands a brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped top beside a colourful flower backdrop. One person is visible in the photograph.2011-10-31October 31 20112011-10-31October 31 20112011-10-31A man seated cross-legged on a richly carved gold throne with an arched back, framed by garlands of red and yellow flowers. He wears a red and gold striped dhoti-style garment with a gold-bordered shawl, a rudraksha mala with multiple strands and a gold necklace, gold armbands, and a red kumkum bindi on his forehead. His hands rest in a mudra on his lap. A brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped top stands to his right beside a large floral backdrop of red, yellow, green and purple flowers. Based on appearance, he is a person (a person), seated as the presiding figure of the event.2011-10-31A man with long dark wavy hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back, decorated with white and purple flower garlands. He wears a red sleeveless wrap, a red-orange shawl, a rudraksha mala necklace, red-beaded armlets and a red bindi, and smiles while gesturing with his right hand. Behind him is a pale backdrop with a red-and-white flower arrangement and a large painted deity face on the right edge.2011-11-03October 31 20112011-10-31