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A stage ceremony in front of a large backdrop showing a temple gopuram against a starry night sky. A seated figure on an ornate golden throne wears a saffron-orange robe and has long dark hair; a bald man in white dhoti and shirt stands before him, while a priest in white with a mala and a figure with long black hair and a red-and-gold garment hold ritual items. Women in white sarees with gold borders and red shawls stand at right, one holding papers, and a child is partly visible. Golden ornaments and a mural-like backdrop frame the scene. a person: the seated figure in saffron-orange robe and long hair on the throne, with an ornate saffron/orange garment and dark swept-back hair, is an appearance-based candidate.

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September 26 20172017-09-26A photograph of a ceremony on a stage before a large backdrop showing a South Indian gopuram temple tower under a starry night sky. A seated figure with long dark hair and a red shawl sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-carved armrests and leopard-print cushions. Beneath an ornate gilded canopy, a bald man in white ritual clothes with a red waist cloth and a rudraksha-style necklace stands before the throne, bent forward and touching the seated figure's head. On the left, a man in a white dhoti with gold border stands beside another man in a dhoti holding up a long ceremonial fan or flywhisk. On the right, a woman in a red shawl and white sari and a woman in a white sari with a gold border stand watching.2017-09-26September 26 20172017-09-26September 28 20172017-09-28September 26 20172017-09-26A stage event before a large ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions and a silver canopy, set against a dark red curtain. A bearded man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red robe and rudraksha beads, sits on the throne with both palms raised toward a kneeling figure in white clothes who leans in toward him. Several people stand or kneel nearby: a white-haired woman in white garments with a gold-trimmed shawl, a woman in white with a red-and-gold shawl, another woman in white, and a dark-haired woman in white holding papers, plus two men in white dhotis with orange shawls and beaded necklaces, one kneeling and one standing at the left. A silver staff leans against the throne.2017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28A ceremonial stage scene with a large silver ornate throne-like seat centered before a backdrop of a painted gopuram temple tower under a starry sky. A seated figure with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange garment and sits on a leopard-skin covered seat, having a white paste or cloth applied to his forehead by a standing attendant with light-coloured markings on the body. In front, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a sacred thread kneels on a red cushion with palms raised. On the left, a young man in a white dhoti with gold border stands beside a garland of white and orange flowers, and on the right a woman in a white sari with gold border stands watching. A tall silver canopy top the seat. The scene appears to be a ritual blessing or puja at a temple-style stage setting.2017-09-26September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28September 22 20172017-09-22September 26 20172017-09-26