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A seated figure on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with a large heart-shaped arch of multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, purple and orange behind him. He wears a tall gold crown, a saffron-orange garment, layered ceremonial gold necklaces and garlands, and raises one hand in blessing while holding a ceremonial object. Golden lion sculptures and carved figures frame the throne. In the foreground, people in white shirts, a red sari, a saffron shawl and dark clothing face the stage with their backs to the camera, and oil lamps sit at the front. a person is seated centrally, a crowned figure with saffron clothing and gold necklaces, on a throne, as the central figure receiving the assembly.