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A woman seated on an ornate gold-framed throne on a red-carpeted stage, speaking to an unseen audience. She wears a yellow and gold sari with a red-bordered pallu, a gold headband, layered gold necklaces, bangles, and earrings, with henna on her hands. Beside the throne are silver-toned footstools, one with a small book on top. A red backdrop with gold patterns and dark stage curtains frame the scene.

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December 01 20162016-12-01December 01 20162016-12-01December 01 20162016-12-01December 01 20162016-12-01A woman in a saffron-yellow sari with a red-and-gold border sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads and floral scrollwork, against a deep red backdrop. She wears a gold headpiece, gold necklaces, large earrings and bangles, and a small red bindi, and she raises one hand in a teaching gesture while speaking. A small microphone is attached near her face, and the stage is dimly lit. Her role is that of a speaker or presenter at the Sadashivoham stage session.2016-12-01A woman seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests on a stage with a red backdrop, speaking into a headset microphone while gesturing with both hands. She wears a yellow and orange sari with red-and-gold border, gold jewellery including a forehead ornament, necklaces and bangles, and her long dark braid hangs over one shoulder. The throne has a carved gold frame with a small lion-face crest. A water bottle sits at the right edge of the frame.2016-12-01Stage photograph of three performers seated on ornate gold thrones with carved lion-head armrests against a red backdrop. The central woman wears a yellow and orange sari, a long single braid, a red bindi, layered gold and beaded necklaces and bangles, and gestures outward with open hands while speaking. To her left a young man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a rudraksha-style necklace and forehead markings, sits with hands folded. To her right a young girl in a green and gold sari and gold necklaces sits with hands clasped. Gold lion-form footstools and red drapes complete the staged setting.2016-12-01December 01 20162016-12-01Stage photo of a woman in a yellow and gold saree with red border, seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests and a lion-faced crest, hands pressed in namaste with eyes closed. She wears a gold headpiece, a braided plait, gold necklaces, bangles and an upper-arm band. A young man in a yellow kurta and white pants kneels before her, offering a tray on red cloth. Red stage backdrop; a seated figure in white is partly visible at left edge.2016-12-01Photograph of a staged ceremonial scene on a stage with a red draped backdrop. A woman seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-carved armrests wears a yellow and gold saree with a red-and-gold border, layered gold necklaces, a maang tikka and a braided plait, with henna on her hands. A young man in a yellow kurta with a rudraksha mala kneels at her side, holding a brass tray draped in red cloth. A water bottle sits on the stage. No printed caption or candidate a person appearance is visible; the woman is an honoured figure on a throne, not an identified person.2016-12-01A stage photograph shows three people seated on ornate gold thrones with lion-footed bases against a red backdrop. On the left, a young man with a tall topknot and white forehead markings wears an orange dhoti, a rudraksha-style necklace and gold chains. In the centre, a woman in a yellow and orange saree with a long braid and gold jewellery gestures with one raised hand while speaking into a headset microphone. On the right, a young girl in a green and yellow silk saree wears layered gold necklaces and sits with hands folded. A gold-framed backdrop and red draped seats surround them.2016-12-01 +2 copiesDecember 01 20162016-12-01