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A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with white jasmine garlands and yellow and magenta flower strands. He wears a cream turban, a white embroidered kurta with a white dhoti, and a thin gold chain with a pendant. He holds a long wooden staff across his lap and rests one bare foot on a red velvet cushion on a gold footstool. Behind him stands a silver-framed deity murti. The scene looks like a festival dais.

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December 29 20082008-12-29A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red zebra-striped cushions, draped in white flower garlands and a gilded lion-head armrest. He wears a cream turban, white kurta and dhoti with a white sash, a gold chain, and plays a long wooden stringed instrument resting across his lap. Behind him a large gilded deity murti with a silver backdrop is framed by multicoloured flower garlands. A microphone stands at the right edge. The setting is a stage during a festival celebration.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A seated man in a cream turban and white embroidered kurta with a gold chain necklace sits on a red and black zebra-striped throne ornately decorated with gold filigree and garlands of yellow marigolds, purple and white flowers. A microphone stands beside him, and his hands are clasped in his lap as he smiles upward. a person is the seated figure, identified by the throne setting, long hair, turban, and gold necklace with a pendant. Next to the microphone, he appears to be giving a talk, possibly a discourse at the Jayanti Brahmotsavam celebrations.2008-12-29A 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 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.2008-12-29A smiling man in a cream turban and white embroidered kurta with matching white dhoti sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne upholstered in red zebra-striped fabric. A gold chain with a pendant hangs at his neck, and a red bindi marks his forehead. His hands rest clasped in his lap, bare feet visible below. Behind him, garlands of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers and white jasmine drape the golden backdrop, and a microphone stands at his side. The white jasmine garlands also spill over the base of the throne. Only one physical person is present, seated on the throne with garlands and a microphone nearby.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A man seated on a gilded throne decorated with yellow, orange and purple marigold garlands and white jasmine strands. He wears a cream turban, a white kurta with sparkling detailing, a white dhoti and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, plus a gold pendant necklace. He holds a wooden rod across his lap with both hands and gazes to his right. Behind him sits a gold framed circular plaque with a seated deity murti. Red and black striped velvet cushions and gold lion-shaped armrests frame the throne, which rests on a gold footstool with a red cushion. The scene appears to be a festival stage setting.2008-12-29