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A seated man on an ornate silver throne with a silver canopy overhead, draped in garlands of red, white, purple and yellow flowers. He wears a red-orange dhoti and saffron-yellow head cloth, a gold ceremonial necklace and a rudraksha mala, and holds a silver staff upright. Behind him a backdrop shows a red-lit gopuram temple tower under a starry sky. To the right stands a gold statue of a standing female deity with palms joined in anjali, beside a silver oil lamp and a desk fan. The scene is a stage setting.

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A seated man in red robes sits on an ornate silver throne (peetha) decorated with floral garlands in red, purple and white, with a silver ceremonial umbrella overhead and a leopard-print cushion. He wears a long gold necklace, a green and gold headpiece, and holds a silver staff. A large golden statue of a standing female deity with hands in anjali mudra stands to the right, beside a brass lamp stand. The backdrop shows a painted illuminated gopuram temple tower against a twilight sky, with red drapes above.2018-04-25 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25A photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver throne decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, purple and white. He wears a golden crown-like headpiece with a green and gold cloth, a rudraksha-style necklace with a large pendant, and a red garment with a bare chest, holding a long silver staff. A golden standing female statue with hands in anjali mudra stands to the right, a silver kalasha-style lamp stands in front, and a backdrop shows a red illuminated temple gopuram.2018-04-25 +1 copiesA seated man sits on an ornate silver throne covered with a thick garland of red, white, yellow and purple flowers, with leopard-print cushions. He wears a red-orange dhoti, a long flower garland and a large ceremonial gold pendant, with a tilak on his forehead, bangles and anklets. A gilded female statue with folded hands stands to the right beside a silver lamp stand and a pedestal fan. The backdrop shows a red-lit temple gopuram against a night sky. The setting resembles a temple-style stage for a puja.2018-04-25 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesA man sits on an ornate silver throne (peetha) draped with a garland of marigolds, roses and chrysanthemums in red, yellow, purple and white. He wears a red dhoti, a gold-and-red bead necklace with a rudraksha-style mala, bangles, and an orange-yellow headdress with a green plume, and holds a long silver staff (sceptre). A bronze-coloured deity murti stands at the right edge beside a brass kalasha-style vessel and a brass lamp stand. Behind the throne a backdrop shows a red-lit temple gopuram against a starry sky, with red curtains above. A pedestal of white fabric and flowers is visible below, and a brass railing runs along the front. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure with long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces, a crown-like headdress and a rudraksha mala is seated on the throne as the honoured figure of the event.2018-04-25 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver throne decorated with garlands of white, red, yellow and purple flowers. He wears a red dhoti, a crown-like headpiece, a white tilak, multiple beaded malas and gold necklaces, and armlets, and holds a tall staff. Behind him a large backdrop shows a illuminated gopuram tower under a pink-purple sky. To the right stands a golden standing figure of a female deity beside a brass oil lamp with a bird finial. A dark red curtain frames the left side and a small blue bird logo appears at upper left. The scene is a stage setting for a temple-style ceremonial display, consistent with Chittirai Brahmotsavam Meenakshi Pattabhishekam. Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, identified by his crown, long-swept ornate adornments, rudraksha malas and gold necklaces.2018-04-25 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25A seated figure in a red robe sits on an ornate silver throne (peetha) heavily decorated with multicolored garlands of red, white, yellow and purple flowers, with a silver canopy above. A long garland of flowers and a gold necklace hang on his chest, and he holds his hands on leopard-print cushions. On the left a standing attendant in orange clothing and an orange turban holds a silver vessel, with rudraksha beads around his neck. The backdrop shows a large illuminated temple gopuram at night with a starry sky. A silver lamp stand and a silver statue of a standing female figure appear at the right, along with a white fan. Printed text in the lower right reads a copyright line and a source credit.2018-04-25 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate silver throne decorated with garlands of white, yellow, purple and green flowers and a leopard-print cushion. He wears a red dhoti, a gold necklace, a rudraksha-style mala, a forehead tilak and a yellow head cloth, holding a long silver staff. Behind him a large backdrop shows a temple gopuram lit in red and green. To the right stands a gold statue of a female deity holding a lamp, and on the left an ornate brass lamp stand. A brass railing runs along the front of the stage.2018-04-25 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate silver throne draped with garlands of white, yellow and purple flowers, holding a silver staff across his lap. He wears a red-orange dhoti, a long gold and red beaded necklace, a golden crown-like headpiece and a tilak, with bare feet on a raised platform. Behind him a backdrop shows a red-lit temple gopuram against a starry sky, and a golden standing deity figure stands to the right beside a brass oil lamp and a fan.2018-04-25 +1 copies