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A photograph of a golden temple-style stage decorated with string lights, red drapes and yellow-and-orange garlands. A seated figure in a dark red-orange robe with a matching turban and red beaded necklace sits on a silver throne, palms pressed together in greeting. A large gilded Nandi bull stands to the left of the throne, with golden standing deity statues on either side and a flanked shrine with garlanded idols on the far right. A standing attendant in orange cloth stands at the left edge. Brass pots with fruit and offerings are arranged along the foreground step, and a camera is visible at the lower right.

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December 02 20172017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, wearing a rust-red turban and rudraksha mala, sits with palms pressed together in namaskar on an ornate silver-and-gold throne. Behind him stands a golden Nandi bull and golden standing figures with raised hands, while a deity murti adorned with garlands sits in a gilded niche on the right. Flower garlands in orange and yellow decorate the altar. In front, a row of brass kalashas and offering vessels with fruit and sweets is arranged on the stage, and a bare-chested attendant in an orange cloth gestures toward the figure at left. Warm lights and striped banners frame the scene, and a camera is visible at the lower right.2017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02A golden-lit temple stage hung with red drapes and string lights. A seated man in a saffron-red robe, red-orange turban and a red beaded mala sits centred on a silver throne before a golden bull-shaped vahana, with a microphone stand at his side. Two attendants in orange-red cloth stand at left, one resting a hand on a golden bull. Flanking the throne are golden figures, and at right a deity murti in gold crown and jewellery with a blue dress and yellow-and-red garlands. Brass pots heaped with fruit and offerings sit in the foreground. The central figure matches a saffron-robed, turbaned appearance with a rudraksha mala, a person in a seated, teaching role.2017-12-02A photograph of a temple-style stage decorated for a festival, with a seated figure in a reddish-brown robe and a dark head covering, hands pressed together in namaskar before a silver-framed arch. Golden deity murti and a golden bull (Nandi) flank the centre, with garlands of yellow and orange flowers draped over the shrines. A standing attendant in red and orange cloth stands at left beside a lit shrine, and rows of oil lamps and string lights glow along the platform, with a microphone stand in front. Hanging red curtains and colourful festive cloth banners frame the backdrop.2017-12-02A photograph of a stage set for a temple-style ceremony, lit with strings of warm fairy lights and oil lamps. A seated figure in a saffron-red robe and red turban sits on a silver-framed seat before a golden bull (Nandi-style) carving, with a golden deity murti and a tall gold-arched alcove on each side, one holding a garlanded figure. A standing attendant in a red robe stands at left beside the stage. Marigold and yellow garlands drape the arches and figures, and small oil lamps line the front of the platform.2017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02November 28 20172017-11-28