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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate stage. He wears a cream turban, a white embroidered kurta and white trousers, with a thin gold chain at his neck, and holds a long wooden rod across his lap. He sits on a red and black zebra-patterned cushioned seat in front of a gold-framed relief of a deity and garlands of yellow and purple flowers. White flower garlands lie along the stage edge.

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December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A man in a white turban and white kurta-dhoti sits on an ornate golden throne draped in marigold and jasmine garlands with a red zebra-striped cushion. He wears a gold chain and holds a wooden rod across his lap, one bare foot resting on a red cushioned footstool. Behind him is a gold repoussé backrest with a embossed deity medallion.2008-12-29A smiling man sits on a red and black zebra-striped throne decorated with yellow and purple marigold garlands and white jasmine strands. He wears a cream turban with a red bindi, a white embroidered kurta with a gold necklace, and cream trousers, his hands clasped in his lap. A microphone stand is visible at the right edge. The gilded throne frame and floral decoration suggest a ceremonial seat. Appearance cues such as long hair, turban and gold necklace are present but identity is uncertain, so no name is asserted.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A man in a cream white turban and white kurta with a white dhoti and waist sash sits cross-legged on an ornate red and black striped throne on a stage. He holds a wooden staff or rod across his lap and wears a gold chain. The throne is framed by yellow, orange and magenta flower garlands, gold lion-head carvings and a gold framed deity murti medallion. A gold footstool with a red cushion sits in front, decorated with white jasmine garlands.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29