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Photo of a ceremonial stage under a white tent with an ornate gold temple-style arch and gold carved side panels. Centre, a figure in orange and gold clothing sits on a gold-and-red seat framed by a multicoloured floral garland, with a jewelled crown and necklaces, in front of a deity murti-like gold arch. To the left, a second floral-garlanded seat holds a gold statue or image draped in a garland. Near the stage, seated devotees in white and dark clothing face the central seat with hands folded, while several orange-robed attendants wearing turbans sit on the red-draped platform. In the foreground, turbaned attendants in orange-striped cloth hold lit oil lamps beside a camera and tripod. A crane-mounted camera is visible at the left edge.

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A photograph of a ceremonial stage inside a white tent, with an ornate gold-coloured shrine arch at the centre holding a deity murti draped in garlands of marigolds and colourful floral strands. Flanking it, a seated figure in a large floral garland sits on a gold-framed seat, and a golden carved gateway stands at the right. The red-draped platform holds several seated people and devotees in white and orange garments, with brass lamps lit on the stage in front. In the foreground, men in orange and saffron robes with saffron turbans raise their hands toward the stage, a camera on a crane arm and tripod is at the left, and a seated man in white is at the lower left. Visible people are roughly two dozen.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A golden temple-style stage in a tent hosts a ceremony before a large gilded shrine arch with a central deity murti draped in garlands of orange, yellow and purple flowers. On the left a second garlanded murti sits on a golden lion-throne. Several saffron-robed men in orange and red turbans stand on the sides, one raising a flaming lamp, another holding a flame at the right edge. Seated devotees in white and grey shirts and saris face the stage, while a seated priest in orange sits at the right. Red draped platforms and a camera crane frame the scene.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13Photograph of a festival stage set inside a white tent, with ornate gold temple-style structures and a red draped platform. Centre, a deity murti stands under a floral garland and ornate arch, flanked by gold carved doorways. Seated on the stage in orange and saffron clothing, a figure with a turban is in the centre of the ritual scene; devotees in white and western-style clothes stand with folded hands and offer prayers. On the left, a seated deity murti with a floral garland sits on a golden stand. Several men in orange and saffron turbans and shawls raise oil lamps or torches toward the stage, while camera equipment and monitors are visible in the foreground. Roughly fifteen people are visible in the scene.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph of a gold-decorated temple-style stage set during a ceremony. A large gilded shrine arch frames a central seated figure in orange and gold garments, with a deity murti or ornate seated image behind a rainbow-coloured floral garland. Rows of seated devotees in white and orange clothes face the stage, and several saffron-robed attendants in orange turbans stand along the red-draped platform, one holding a lit flame. A film camera on a crane arm is in the foreground. Two large gold-framed panels and a seated figure adorned with a floral garland flank the central shrine. Flames and oil lamps are visible near the front edge of the stage.2015-01-13A festive stage event in front of an ornate golden shrine structure with a central seated deity murti adorned with a multicoloured floral garland; another large garlanded figure stands at left beside a golden peacock-like mount. Several people sit on a red-draped stage in orange and white clothing, one on a red chair, while a row of seated and standing devotees in white and dark clothes faces the stage. Men in orange-and-brown dhotis and turbans stand at the lower foreground, and a camera on a tripod and a crane arm are visible. Oil lamps and brass vessels sit on the stage. The white tent backdrop is decorated with a purple dove-like logo at upper left.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13