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A decorated stage with an ornate arch covered in red and yellow flowers, peacock feathers and hanging tassels. A seated figure in crown, saffron-orange garments and a white garland sits on a flower-wrapped platform in front of red draped curtains, holding a staff. A metal deity murti stands at left. Several people are visible at the lower edge in the audience and at the right edge.

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August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a golden crown sits centrally on a decorated stage platform, a white flower garland draped over the shoulders and a rudraksha-style mala visible at the chest, beneath a canopy of hanging coconuts and white cloth bundles. The stage is framed by an ornate arch covered in silver-and-blue embroidered panels with coloured tassels, a wall of red and orange flowers above, and lush floral garlands along the sides. A small brass lamp stands near the figure, and a standing devotee in orange cloth is partially visible at the right edge with lit oil lamps in the foreground. The scene suggests a Krishna Janmashtami decoration, presented as a ritual setting on the stage.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A decorated stage set for a Krishna Janmashtami celebration, framed by an ornate arch covered in sequined and mirrored panels with a backdrop of red and orange flower garlands. Hanging coconuts, tassels and marigold garlands decorate a central shrine structure draped in red fabric. A seated figure in orange robes, a yellow crown, white flower garland and a long staff sits at the centre on a flower-strewn platform. Brass oil lamps stand on either side. To the right, a standing figure in an orange cloth and a dark-haired attendant in white dhoti stand near the edge of the frame, with brass lamps and floral garlands visible.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A decorated stage tableau for Krishna Janmashtami celebrations. A seated man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, wearing a gold crown, long white flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, sits on a low swing-like seat within a canopy of red and white flower garlands. Hanging clay pots and tassels with red, green and purple threads frame him, and ornate sequined arches in purple, green and white decorate the sides. Brass vessels and white cloth rest on the floor in front, along with a dark carved figure at right. The description is for the scene; the seated figure is an unidentified person in the tableau, so no identity is assigned from appearance.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14