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A seated figure sits on a flower-decorated throne at the centre of a stage set with garlands and marigolds. The figure wears a saffron-orange garment and an orange head covering, with a white garland draped over the shoulders. Strings of white jasmine and marigold garlands hang across a red canopy above, and red and orange petals are scattered in the air. Purple light beams rise on both sides, and brass oil lamps and offering plates sit at the lower right. A devotee in red clothing is partly visible at the lower right edge, and a small group of seated devotees appears in the foreground. The image is a photograph from a ritual event with floral decoration and offerings.

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August 14 20172017-08-14A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a decorated throne canopied with red fabric and white jasmine-style garlands, framed by red and yellow marigold garlands and scattered flower petals. A long white garland hangs from the seated figure's neck, and a small rudraksha-style necklace and turban-like red headwear are visible. Strong vertical stage lights beam down behind the altar, which is backed by a large ornate tapestry with an arched design. Lit oil lamps and floral offerings surround the platform, with silhouetted attendees in the foreground. The scene suggests a ritual gathering in an illuminated temple hall.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate flower-decorated stage set against a dark backdrop with a red canopy. The figure wears orange-saffron cloth, a red-and-orange headcloth and a long white garland, and holds a small object in hands near the lap. Garlands of marigolds and white flowers hang in curtains around the seat, with red and yellow flower arrangements below. Spotlight beams cut through the dark, and red petals fall through the air. Several dark cushions and red cloth lie near the base, and a seated devotee's red garment is partly visible at the lower right. The figure is a person in a flower-decorated throne setting.2017-08-14A photograph of a decorated stage set for a Krishna Janmashtami celebration. A seated figure in orange and saffron robes with a red-and-white garland sits under a red canopy hung with white and yellow flower strands, surrounded by marigolds and red blossoms. Ornate silver-embroidered arches frame the stage, with a colourful floral backdrop behind. To the right, a deity murti in a glittering silver costume stands. Foreground offerings and a brass lamp are visible, along with two partially visible people in red and orange cloth at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has a crown-like headpiece, saffron robes and a rudraksha-style garland, placed on a throne-like seat as the honoured presence.2017-08-14A photograph of an ornately decorated shrine-like stage lit by bright vertical light beams. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a red head covering and a white flower garland sits on a red-draped platform framed by strings of yellow and white marigold garlands and red and orange flower arrangements. Golden floral and beaded decorations surround the stage, and a small pitcher, brass vessels and lamps sit at its base. A red-clad figure is partly visible in the lower right corner. a person: the seated figure wears saffron robes, a red head covering and a garland; the appearance cues are moderate, so this is recorded as unsure.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14