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A seated figure on an ornate zebra-striped throne on a decorated stage, draped in white garments with a light cream turban and long dark hair, wearing red and white garlands over the shoulders and a cream shawl draped across the lap. The throne is framed by a large garland of yellow, purple and white flowers, with floral arrangements of pink, purple and orange blooms on stands at each side. Behind is an orange draped backdrop with white flower strings and white columns with gold bases. The stage is covered in a blue cloth edged with white floral garlands. At the far right edge, a partially visible monk in orange robes sits near the stage. The scene reads as a festival stage setting, with a seated figure in white being honoured on the throne.

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A seated man sits on a zebra-striped throne on a decorated stage, draped with long garlands of white jasmine and marigolds in yellow, orange, red and purple. He wears a cream turban, a white kurta and white dhoti, with a red and white garland across his chest and a shawl over his lap. Flower arrangements in pink, purple and white stand at the sides, a white and gold pillar and red curtains frame the backdrop, and a dark blue cloth with white flower strands covers the stage edge.2008-12-29A seated man in white ceremonial clothing sits on an ornate zebra-striped throne decorated with garlands of red, yellow and purple flowers. He wears a white turban, a long red and white flower garland, and a long white shawl draped over his legs, and he rests one hand on the armrest. The throne stands on a red stage flanked by white jasmine garlands, white pillars with gold bases, and floral arrangements of pink, red and white blossoms. A small black speaker or equipment box sits at the front of the stage, with a blue-draped table below.2008-12-29A seated man sits on an ornate zebra-striped throne on a stage decorated with marigold and jasmine garlands, red and gold draping, and floral arrangements. He wears a cream turban, a white embroidered kurta and white trousers, with a red garland around his neck and a long white shawl draped over his arm. A small table with a microphone and a flower-decorated pillar stand nearby, and a person in orange robes and uniformed attendants stand to the right. The scene is an evening celebration stage setting.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29Evening stage event at a festival, with a man seated on a zebra-striped throne decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands and red-orange ribbons. He wears a white turban, a white kurta and white dhoti, with a red and white garland around his neck and a cream shawl draped over his lap. Orange drapes and white flower strands frame the stage, with flower arrangements in gold-topped vases beside the throne. A blue skirted platform below is edged with white jasmine garlands. Two people in orange and white clothing stand at the right edge of the stage behind a red and white curtain. Strings of lights and a white tent canopy are visible overhead.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A photograph of a decorated stage at night during a celebration. A seated figure in a white cream turban and white dhoti-style clothing sits on an ornate throne covered in zebra-striped fabric, draped with long garlands of red, yellow and purple flowers and surrounded by floral arrangements of orange, pink and white blooms. White jasmine-style garlands hang along the throne base and stage front, with a red drape behind and white decorative pillars at the sides. The figure is not clearly identifiable from appearance, so the identity is left unsure. The scene is lit warmly against a dark tent interior.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29 +3 copiesA photograph of a decorated stage at night under a tent. A seated figure in white kurta and pants, with a cream turban and a red and white garland, sits on a zebra-striped throne draped with bright flower garlands in yellow, orange, purple and pink. White jasmine garlands hang on the blue velvet-covered platform, and orange and white drapery frames the back. Potted flower arrangements stand on either side, and a few attendants in white and cream clothing stand at the edges of the stage.2008-12-29A seated figure in a cream white kurta and dhoti, wearing a cream turban and a long red and white flower garland, sits on an ornate zebra-striped throne. The throne is framed by a curved arch of marigolds and yellow and purple flowers, with white jasmine garlands draped on pedestals and orange-red floral strands. Vases of pink and white flowers stand beside the throne against red drapery and white pillars with gold bases. At the right edge a person in an orange garment stands in the background. The setting is an evening stage with flowers. The seated figure appears in white and gold ceremonial attire, with a turban and garlands; the appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity, so a person is unsure.2008-12-29