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A seated man in maroon and cream ceremonial robes sits on an ornate gilded throne draped with yellow, orange and purple marigold garlands, with a red cushion and footstool before him. He wears a saffron-coloured turban, a long beaded garland and a shawl, with hands folded in his lap. Beside him, a second gilded throne holds a small silver-and-gold murti of a deity adorned with a garland. Behind them a large orange banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and the word Dasara in Latin and Kannada script, with a partially visible second banner figure at right.

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October 11 20102010-10-11A seated man in maroon and dark red robes with a matching turban sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow, green and purple flower garlands, hands folded in his lap, bare feet on a small gold footstool. Beside him, a smaller gold throne holds a deity murti wrapped in garlands, with a white cloth beneath. Behind them a large orange backdrop shows a smiling man with an orange turban in a portrait, and the Kannada and English words Dasara and Jagannmateya Aradhane are printed across it. Gold carved pillars and a gold staff stand at the right edge.2010-10-11A seated man in a maroon robe with gold-bordered trim and a maroon turban sits on an ornate gold throne with a garland of yellow, green and purple flowers. He wears a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and wears bare feet. Beside him, an empty gold throne holds a small metal deity murti decorated with a yellow and purple flower garland. Behind them a large orange banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and kumkum on the forehead, with the word Dasara in English and Kannada, and the phrase Celebrating the Mother. A gold ornamental pillar stands at the right edge.2010-10-11A man seated on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of yellow, green and purple flowers, wearing a maroon robe, maroon shawl draped over one shoulder, an orange-maroon turban, and a rudraksha mala with gold accents around his neck. He sits with hands folded in his lap in front of a bright orange backdrop. To the left, an empty gold throne holds a small deity murti dressed in silver-gold ornaments and garlanded with yellow, green and purple flowers. A large orange banner behind the stage shows a smiling man in an orange turban, with the word Dasara in English and Kannada script. Other gold-carved decorative pillars and red floor coverings surround the stage.2010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11A man in a maroon and gold-bordered robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne decorated with a garland of yellow, purple, red and green flowers. He wears an orange-brown turban, a long gold-bead necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, with his hands folded in his lap and bare feet resting on a red cushion. Behind him an orange backdrop displays the word Dasara and Kannada and Hindi-style script, with a decorative deity figure and floral garlands at the right edge. Gilded side panels frame the throne. The setting appears to be a public ceremony.2010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11A seated man sits on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with a garland of yellow, purple and green flowers arranged in an arch. He wears a rust-maroon wrap and dhoti-style cloth with gold trim, a brown-orange turban, and a long beaded necklace (mala) with gold accents. He sits barefoot on a red cushion, hands folded in his lap, smiling. Behind him a large orange banner shows Kannada script and the word Dasara, with a red-and-gold deity figure and floral decorations on the right. A second gold armchair stands at the left. Ornate gold carved panels flank the throne.2010-10-11October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copies