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A decorated stage set for a Krishna Janmashtami celebration. A seated man in saffron-orange clothing, a rudraksha mala and a white garland sits on a low platform beneath a flower-covered canopy with hanging white bells and tassels, holding a wooden staff. A large ornate arch covered in silver-white decorations, mirror work and multicoloured beads frames the scene. On the right, a flower-garlanded deity murti stands in an arched shrine with a crown, and bronze oil lamps and a metal kalasha sit at the sides. Red drapes form the backdrop.

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A photograph of an elaborately decorated stage set for a festival, with an ornate arched frame covered in silver and multicoloured embellishments and a backdrop of red and pink flowers. Hanging coconuts and tassels in green, red and purple frame the centre. A seated figure in orange-brown clothing with a gold crown and white flower garland sits in front of a pink curtain, holding a long staff. Brass oil lamps stand at the lower corners beside a bronze standing murti on the right, which is draped in a large floral garland of red, yellow and green. Drums and rolled cloths rest at the base of the stage.2017-08-14August 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 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A decorated stage tableau for Krishna Janmashtami shows a richly ornamented arch of silver-and-colored sequined panels framing a floral backdrop. Hanging coconuts and tassels adorn the canopy. Seated at left in an orange-red garment with a golden crown and white flower garland is a figure in a pose. A man in white dhoti and shawl, bare-chested, stands at centre-right with his back to the camera, tending to an offering near the arch. At right, a colourful garlanded image of a deity murti is set against a silver-draped panel with a kalasha and a cow figure. Brass lamps and offerings sit on the floor.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A decorated stage set for Krishna Janmashtami celebrations, framed by ornate arched structures covered in mirror-work and colourful patterns, with a backdrop of red flower garlands. In the centre, a seated figure in orange-red clothing holds a staff and wears a white flower garland and a gold crown. To the right, a deity murti of Krishna in a flower-covered arch stands beside a decorated animal figure. Hanging coconuts and tassels decorate the set, and a person in orange clothing stands in the lower foreground.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14