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A seated man in a light blue dhoti and matching blue shawl with a blue head wrap sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, garlanded with yellow, orange, white and purple flower strands, under a fringed yellow and red parasol. Beside him stands a gold winged lion-like carved seat draped with yellow and purple flowers, holding a small deity murti with a blue-and-white garment. Behind is a large red banner with a smiling man in orange turban and a bindi, and Kannada script with 'Dasara' in English. He wears a rudraksha-style mala and a bindi-marked forehead.

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A seated man in a turquoise blue turban and blue dhoti-style robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions decorated with yellow and purple flower garlands, beneath a yellow fringed parasol. He wears a rudraksha mala and bare feet rest on a small gold footstool. To the left stands a gold-colored ceremonial bird figure with a decorated deity murti garlanded with yellow and orange flowers under a multicolored canopy. The red backdrop shows a large portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, a Dasara banner, and a golden statue at right. The scene is a stage-like ritual display with one person present.2010-10-15A seated man in a light blue ceremonial robe and matching blue turban sits on an ornate gold and red throne decorated with yellow, purple and green flower garlands. He wears long beaded necklaces and holds his hands together in his lap. Beside him, a golden mythical bird figure carries a garlanded blue-draped seat with a small deity murti. Above the throne hangs a gold-fringed yellow umbrella with a red and green border. The backdrop shows a large orange poster with a smiling man in an orange turban, the word Dasara and Kannada script, and a sign reading Celebrating the Divine Mother. Gold lion carvings flank the throne, and a bronze figure stands at the right edge.2010-10-15A seated man in a blue dhoti-style cloth and blue turban sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and garland decorations, beneath a yellow-fringed umbrella. He wears a mala of beads around his neck and holds his hands together in his lap. To the left stands a gold-painted mythical bird-like vahana with a decorated seat, and a deity murti adorned with a garland and a gold-and-blue ornamental plate. Behind them a red banner shows a large smiling portrait of a man in orange turban and kumkum, with the Kannada word Dasara and the English text Celebrating the Universal Mother. The setting appears to be a Dasara celebration.2010-10-15October 15 20102010-10-15October 15 20102010-10-15A seated figure in a blue turban, blue garment and white beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, garlanded with yellow, orange, purple and pink flowers. Beside him stands a gold lion-form carved vehicle with a small deity murti and a garland, under a golden parasol with yellow fringe. On the right, a large reddish-gold goddess murti wears a crown, necklaces and garlands. Behind the stage hangs a banner with a smiling man in orange, a lotus-style logo, and the word Dasara in English and Kannada. A tripod-mounted camera stands at lower right, and a shaved head is partly visible at the bottom edge. The stage is red and gold.2010-10-15October 12 20102010-10-12 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a long swept-back hairstyle sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, hands joined in front of him, speaking at a microphone stand. Above him a golden fringed parasol with red trim shades the throne. The throne is garlanded with yellow and orange flowers and purple cloth. To the left a golden lion-shaped throne stands with a garland and a small deity murti. On the right a large painted image of a goddess with a crown, red face and gold necklaces is decorated with garlands. The red backdrop bears a painted portrait of a figure in orange turban and a Kannada word for Dasara with Celebrating the Divine Mother text. The stage is covered in orange and blue rugs.2010-10-16A seated man in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, garlanded with purple and orange flower chains, with hands joined in greeting before a microphone on a stand. A large golden umbrella with yellow tassels stands above him. A golden lion figure sits to the left beside a garlanded deity murti in a small shrine. Behind is a red banner with a painted portrait of a man in an orange turban and a large golden goddess murti on the right wearing jewelled ornaments. Red and gold flower decorations and a dark curtain complete the stage setting. The seated figure's orange robes and jewelled-turban portrait on the banner are cues, but the person's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance.2010-10-16A seated figure in orange robes sits with palms pressed together in namaskar on an ornate gold-and-white throne decorated with yellow and purple marigold garlands, under a yellow fringed parasol. A microphone stand stands to the right and a laptop sits on the stage floor. Behind is a large orange backdrop with a painted portrait of a figure in an orange turban at left and a richly adorned deity murti with a crown and jewelled necklaces at right. To the left stands a gold-coloured peacock-like vahana figure carrying a decorated seat with garlands and an image in a blue frame. Flowers in vases flank the throne. The stage has an orange and blue mat in front.2010-10-16A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate golden throne with a saffron-yellow fringed parasol above it, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Garlands of yellow and purple flowers drape the throne. Beside him stands a golden ceremonial vehicle with a bird figure and a small deity murti decorated with garlands. Behind the stage, a large orange backdrop shows a painted portrait of a figure in an orange turban, a painted deity figure at right adorned with jewellery, and the word Dasara in English and Kannada, with the phrase Celebrate the Mother beneath. The image is a photo of a stage event with no visible audience.2010-10-16October 15 20102010-10-15