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A smiling man with long dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver throne encrusted with red, green and blue gemstones, its armrests carved as elephant heads and backed by peacock-motif panels. He wears a maroon-brown robe, heavy gold beaded necklaces with a large gold pendant, a pink and white flower garland, gold armlets and bangles, and is barefoot with his feet resting on a tiger-striped cushion. Tiger-striped yellow and black cushions line the seat. Brass bowls with flower offerings sit in the foreground, and the scene is lit at night among trees. a person: the appearance cues of long swept hair, ornate gold and rudraksha-style adornments and a throne, with the person seated as the honoured guest of the event.