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A ceremonial stage scene with a gold-and-red throne on the left topped by a gilded ornate backrest and a golden parasol. A man in an orange-red turban, rudraksha-style beaded neck adornments and a pink garland sits on a gold-framed seat beside a swing-like palanquin draped with yellow and white marigold garlands and gold chains. Nearby a man in white dhoti with gold border kneels and holds a chain, a woman in a purple sari with gold jewellery touches the swing, and another woman in a brown-and-yellow sari and a standing man in white dhoti join with folded hands. A deity murti in dark blue stands at the left edge. Striped red-and-multicolour floor mat, red curtains and a silver lamp stand complete the scene.

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A ceremonial stage scene with a bearded man in a rust-orange turban, rudraksha-style gold necklaces and a pink flower garland seated on a small red cushioned stool before an ornate gold throne with a tiger-skin draping. A man in white dhoti with a gold border kneels at his feet, pouring or adjusting something from a silver bowl. Beside them a woman in purple and maroon sari kneels with a gold-wrapped object, and an attendant in white with gold trim holds a folded orange-gold cloth. Yellow marigold garlands hang from a decorated swing frame. A colourful striped mat covers the floor. Other attendants in cream and white stand in the background.2016-12-12A ceremonial stage scene with a large gilded throne and red cushions at left. A man in a rust-red robe and red turban sits on a low seat, wearing a pink flower garland and gold-toned necklaces, while attendants in white dhotis with gold borders and a woman in a maroon-and-gold sari with a patterned shawl surround him. Yellow marigold and pink flower garlands hang from a gold-framed canopy above him, and a worker in white kneels at the lower left on a striped rug near a brass tray. Red curtains and standing attendants in white form the background.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A stage ceremony with a bearded man seated on a yellow-and-gold palanquin-style swing decorated with yellow marigold garlands and a trident, wearing a red-and-gold turban, saffron-red robe, gold necklaces and a pink flower garland, with an attendant seated beside him on a red cushion. A woman in a purple sari and another in a purple-and-gold striped sari stand and kneel nearby, and a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with gold border attends at the centre. Behind them a large gilded deity murti with a dark face, gold ornaments and a gold umbrella is garlanded with yellow and red flowers against a pink-and-purple sky backdrop. Multicoloured striped floor covering lies beneath the stage.2016-12-12Ceremonial stage scene with a bearded man in a rust-orange turban and saffron-brown robe seated on a swing decorated with yellow and pink flower garlands, with pink flower garlands around his neck and gold ornaments. Behind him stands a gilded throne with a red cushion and a tiger-skin cloth. Several people in white dhotis with gold borders, rudraksha necklaces, and a woman in a purple sari stand at the right, while a woman in a yellow sari kneels at the swing's base near a silver stand and red stool. The a person candidate shows a turban, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklaces, but appearance is only partly clear, so the label is probable.2016-12-12A ceremonial stage scene with a man seated on a swing-like palanquin frame draped with yellow and pink marigold garlands, wearing an orange-red turban, a saffron-brown garment and a pink flower garland. Beside him a man in white kneels with hands folded, while standing attendants in white dhotis and a woman in a purple and gold sari with a gold necklace look on. A gold throne with a tiger-skin cushion and red upholstery stands at left, and deep red drapes and a striped floor cloth complete the setting. A yellow cloth cushion and a white pillow rest on the platform.2016-12-12A ceremonial stage scene with a seated man in a red-and-orange turban and a pink flower garland, wearing gold ornaments and an orange shawl, seated on a throne-like swing decorated with yellow marigold garlands. Behind him stands a large golden and black deity murti with a gold crown and a golden umbrella overhead. In front, a bare-chested man in white dhoti performs a ritual at the swing while another man in a white dhoti kneels beside him. A woman in a purple sari with a rudraksha-style necklace and a woman in a purple-and-gold striped sari kneel nearby. Red and multicoloured woven mats cover the stage and a tall floral garland hangs beside the deity. A trident is propped near the swing.2016-12-12December 22 20162016-12-22December 12 20162016-12-12A ceremonial scene on a patterned striped rug before a gold and red throne. A bearded man in an orange-brown turban, ornate gold necklaces and a pink garland sits on a red-cushioned seat under a floral canopy hung with yellow and pink flowers. Attendants in white dhotis with gold borders kneel and assist, one in a white shirt and another in a purple-and-gold sari holding an orange cloth. Offerings and flower garlands are arranged around the seat in a temple-style puja setting.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A stage ceremony in a temple-style setting with a large golden-backed throne draped in a tiger-skin covering beside a dark deity murti decorated with garlands and a tall golden parasol. A man in an orange-red dhoti with a red-and-gold turban, rudraksha-style beaded adornments and a pink garland sits on a small seat before a golden-decorated swing-like palanquin hung with yellow and white flower garlands. Several priests in white dhotis and white shawls and women in saris, one in a gold sari and one in purple, attend nearby; a bearded man in a white kurta stands at right. A kneeling attendant in white works at the base of the stage, and a yellow cloth-covered object rests in the palanquin. The stage floor is covered with a multicoloured woven mat.2016-12-12