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Evening stage event at a festival, with a man seated on a zebra-striped throne decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands and red-orange ribbons. He wears a white turban, a white kurta and white dhoti, with a red and white garland around his neck and a cream shawl draped over his lap. Orange drapes and white flower strands frame the stage, with flower arrangements in gold-topped vases beside the throne. A blue skirted platform below is edged with white jasmine garlands. Two people in orange and white clothing stand at the right edge of the stage behind a red and white curtain. Strings of lights and a white tent canopy are visible overhead.

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December 29 20082008-12-29A photograph of a seated man on an ornate throne on a decorated stage under an orange and white tent. The throne is covered in zebra-striped fabric and heaped with white jasmine garlands and multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow and purple, with vases of flowers at its sides. The man wears a white turban, white robes and a red and white garland around his neck, and rests his hands in his lap. Behind the stage hang orange drapes and strings of white flowers. Along the front of the stage is a blue cloth with white floral garlands. Several men in suits and light clothing stand at the right edge of the stage, and a white and blue patterned panel is visible on the far right.2008-12-29A seated figure on an ornate zebra-striped throne on a decorated stage, draped in white garments with a light cream turban and long dark hair, wearing red and white garlands over the shoulders and a cream shawl draped across the lap. The throne is framed by a large garland of yellow, purple and white flowers, with floral arrangements of pink, purple and orange blooms on stands at each side. Behind is an orange draped backdrop with white flower strings and white columns with gold bases. The stage is covered in a blue cloth edged with white floral garlands. At the far right edge, a partially visible monk in orange robes sits near the stage. The scene reads as a festival stage setting, with a seated figure in white being honoured on the throne.2008-12-29A photograph of a figure seated on an ornate zebra-striped throne decorated with a garland of yellow, orange and purple flowers and white jasmine strings. The seated person wears a white turban, white kurta and white trousers, with red and white garlands draped around the neck. Flower arrangements in vases stand on both sides of the throne, which sits on a raised blue-draped platform edged with white flower garlands. Behind, an orange and red canopy hangs with floral strings. Several people in orange and white traditional clothing stand at the right edge, and a seated person in a yellow shirt is partly visible at the lower left. The seated figure's appearance is uncertain and the page does not place a candidate at this event, so no identity is claimed.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A seated man sits on an ornate zebra-striped throne on a stage decorated with marigold and jasmine garlands, red and gold draping, and floral arrangements. He wears a cream turban, a white embroidered kurta and white trousers, with a red garland around his neck and a long white shawl draped over his arm. A small table with a microphone and a flower-decorated pillar stand nearby, and a person in orange robes and uniformed attendants stand to the right. The scene is an evening celebration stage setting.2008-12-29A photograph of a decorated stage at night under a tent. A seated figure in white kurta and pants, with a cream turban and a red and white garland, sits on a zebra-striped throne draped with bright flower garlands in yellow, orange, purple and pink. White jasmine garlands hang on the blue velvet-covered platform, and orange and white drapery frames the back. Potted flower arrangements stand on either side, and a few attendants in white and cream clothing stand at the edges of the stage.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A seated man in a white kurta and white dhoti with a white turban sits on a zebra-striped throne decorated with garlands of yellow, pink and red flowers. Flower arrangements in pink and white sit on pedestals beside the throne, with white jasmine garlands draped over the front of the stage. Orange drapes hang behind, with a dark blue cloth and white flower garland along the platform edge. Several people in light clothing are partly visible at the right edge, some with garlands. The setting is an evening tent pavilion with speakers visible.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A photograph of a seated man on an ornately decorated stage at an evening event. He sits on a zebra-striped throne draped with a large garland of yellow, orange, purple and white flowers, wearing a white turban, white kurta and a flower garland with red and orange strands. Orange drapes, white flower-covered pillars, floral arrangements and a blue skirted stage with white flower swags frame the throne. Behind the stage, a few people in light and dark clothing stand near speakers and a red tent wall, and a seated devotee in orange clothing sits at the right edge. The man's appearance is consistent with a shaved-headed priest in white ritual clothes, so no identification is made.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29