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A figure in red robes sits with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate gold throne under a gold canopy on a stage. Six tall brass lamp stands with lit lamps flank the throne, and rows of small oil lamps line the stage edge against a dark curtain. Flowers sit on side tables beside the throne. The setting suggests a Karthikai Deepam lamp-lit celebration. A figure on a throne may be a person by appearance, though the face and long hair are not clearly distinct, so identity is uncertain.

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A seated figure in a red robe sits with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate gold throne with a canopy, centred on a dark stage. Seven tall gold oil lamps stand in two rows on either side, and rows of small flame lamps line the steps in front, creating a warm candlelit atmosphere for a Karthikai Deepam lamp-lighting. Pink flower arrangements flank the throne platform. The figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance; the page attributes the event to a person but the robed figure is not clearly recognizable.2008-12-11A photograph of a person seated on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy and carved backrest, hands joined in namaskar. The seated figure wears a red garment and a small necklace. Tall gold lamp stands with lit oil lamps flank the throne on both sides, and a row of small oil lamps glows along the front step of the dais against a dark curtained backdrop. The setting resembles a lamp-lit stage during Karthikai Deepam celebrations.2008-12-11December 11 20082008-12-11A seated figure in red robes sits with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate golden throne with a golden umbrella canopy, centred on a raised stage. Tall ornate golden lamp stands flank the throne on both sides, and rows of small oil lamps glow along the stage steps and floor, lighting the dark backdrop. Red flower arrangements sit on either side of the throne. The setting suggests a Karthikai Deepam lamp-lighting observance.2008-12-11A photograph of a dimly lit stage set for Karthikai Deepam, with rows of oil lamps lining the platform edge and tall brass lamp stands flanking a gilded ornate throne with a canopy above. A single seated person in a red robe sits on the throne with palms pressed together in namaste. Potted flowers rest on side pedestals. Small clay lamps glow along the front steps and red carpet. The person's face and build are not clearly visible enough to assess whether they match the a person appearance cues, so the identity is uncertain.2008-12-11 +1 copiesDecember 11 20082008-12-11A photograph of a figure seated on an ornate golden throne with a golden canopy above, placed on a stage in a darkened hall. The seated figure wears a red robe and holds hands together in a greeting. Seven tall golden oil lamps stand on both sides of the stage, and rows of small oil lamps line the steps and edge of the platform, lighting the scene with a warm glow. A red carpet runs across the foreground.2008-12-11December 11 20082008-12-11 +1 copiesA dimly lit stage at night with a seated figure in orange-red robes and folded hands in front of an ornate gilded throne with a gold canopy and red cushions. Rows of tall brass oil lamps stand on both sides, and many small oil lamps line the stage steps and floor. A single figure in orange is visible; the throne is a seat, not a person.2008-12-11 +1 copiesA seated figure in a red robe sits with palms pressed together in anjali on an ornate golden throne with a canopy, on a stage lit by rows of brass oil lamps on tall stands and small clay lamps arranged along the platform steps. The dark backdrop and warm lamplight suggest a Karthikai Deepam lamp festival evening. The figure appears to wear a red robe and sits centrally on the golden peetha with a decorative umbrella overhead, flanked by flower arrangements.2008-12-11 +1 copiesDecember 11 20082008-12-11A photograph of a seated figure in a red robe on an ornate gold-and-silver throne (peetha) with a golden canopy, hands joined in namaste. Rows of tall brass lamps flank the platform, and a line of small oil lamps (diyas) glows along the stage steps, consistent with a Karthikai Deepam lamp display. Red carpet runs across the dark floor. One person is visible on the throne; the figure's appearance is too uncertain to attribute to any particular individual.2008-12-11