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A stage at an outdoor tent event with a red carpet and a gold-and-yellow floral backdrop. A seated figure on a gold throne wears a red-and-white garland and a white garment, with hands raised in greeting. In front, several seated men in saffron-orange robes face the throne, with one bald-headed man in the foreground. Gold lion-like and elephant ornaments, gold staffs and floral garlands decorate the platform, and heart-shaped balloons hang overhead under white tent fabric.

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January 01 20082008-01-01A photograph of a decorated festival chariot or dais under a white canopy, with a long-haired figure seated on a gold throne-like seat draped in red and yellow flower garlands, hands folded in namaste. A candidate fitting the a person description with long swept-back hair and red garland is visible; identity is uncertain. Around the dais, several people in saffron-orange robes sit or stand, including a bald man in orange and women in orange saris. Golden trishul staffs stand at right, with bunches of flower garlands, white and pink blooms, and balloons at upper right. A yellow marigold floral panel decorates the left side, and the lower edge is lined with orange marigold garlands. The scene suggests a celebratory procession setting.2009-01-01A photograph inside a decorated tent at an outdoor event. On a raised stage draped in white cloth and marigold garlands, a bald man in orange robes sits in front of an ornate golden and red throne backdrop with floral arrangements. Several monks in orange robes sit around him, and a woman in an orange sari sits to the right. Three people in red and orange garments sit on the red-carpeted stage edge holding tall golden trident staffs, while a woman in a cream sari with gold border stands at the right edge. Balloons hang near the top of the tent.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01A photograph of a festive stage under a white tent during a birthday celebration. At the centre, a seated figure with folded palms wears a red garland and white robes, sitting on an ornate gold throne with a golden canopy above. Behind the throne is a large semicircular backdrop of yellow flower petals, rainbow-coloured bands and blue-and-white scrolled panels. In the foreground, several devotees in saffron and orange robes sit on the stage with palms pressed together, including a bald man in orange at left and a woman in orange at right. Silver lamps stand on the stage edge, and fruit, flower garlands in orange and yellow and marigolds line the front. A bearded man in saffron with a rudraksha mala sits among the group. The stage is decorated with garlands and bowls of offerings.2009-01-01July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of an outdoor festival stage under a white canopy at a celebration event. A central figure sits on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion and a gold parasol above, dressed in red and white with a garland, raising a hand in blessing. Around the throne, a dozen or more seated attendants wear saffron and orange robes, some holding long brass-tipped staffs and trident-topped poles. Marigold garlands edge the stage, brass urns and flower arrangements sit at the sides, and balloons hang near the canopy. A man in orange stands at the right holding a camera. Behind them are a decorated arch of white and coloured rosettes, a pink draped backdrop and speakers. Visible people number roughly twenty.2009-01-01October 05 20132013-10-05January 01 20082008-01-01A photograph of a stage at an outdoor celebration with a golden ornate throne-like seat backed by a large golden arch and a yellow flower-covered backdrop. A seated figure in white and gold garments wears a long red and white flower garland and sits on a red cushioned seat, with a golden umbrella above. Around the stage, many seated attendants in orange and saffron robes sit on a white-draped platform decorated with marigold and orange flower garlands, with brass vessels, fruit and offerings in front. Golden trident-topped staffs stand at the sides, and a fire burns at the bottom edge. Floral arrangements and large silver-and-white scroll decorations frame the scene, with balloons at upper right.2009-01-01A stage with a large ornate gold throne backed by a golden carved panel and a garland of yellow, red and purple flowers. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe, red and yellow flower garlands and a gold necklace, sits on the throne with palms pressed together in greeting. Four people in orange robes sit on the stage floor before him: a figure at left with palms joined, two figures in the centre with heads bowed, and a woman in an orange sari with a maroon border at right. A silver ritual vessel and a silver trident-like staff stand on the stage. Dark blue draped curtains form the backdrop.2009-12-27January 01 20092009-01-01