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A stage at an indoor hall is decorated with a wall of colourful balloons in red, orange, yellow, green, blue and pink. In the centre, a seated figure in a brown-gold garment sits on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion and a canopy. Flower decorations sit at its base. Children stand in front of the stage: boys in white dhotis and kurtas at left, and girls in saris and dresses in orange, purple, green and red at right. Seated devotees in orange and yellow clothing face the stage from the foreground, some wearing yellow shawls. Maroon curtains frame the stage.

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A stage performance in a hall with a dark curtain backdrop and a wall of colourful balloons in green, orange, yellow, blue and pink. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a canopy, flanked by flower arrangements. In front, a row of children in traditional dress stands with palms pressed together in anjali: girls in green, red, orange and pink pavadai-style skirts and dupattas, and boys in white dhotis and kurtas, one boy holding a microphone. A few audience members in orange are visible at the lower right edge.2008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24Indoor stage decorated with a wall of colourful balloons in pink, yellow, green, blue and orange behind a dark blue curtain. At centre sits a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion and a gold canopy, flanked by flower arrangements; the figure is a statue or effigy rather than a living person, and no face is identifiable as a specific individual. In front, a line of children in white, saffron and orange dhotis and kurtas stand with palms joined toward the throne on the left, while girls in colourful salwar kameez and half-saris stand on the right. Several seated devotees in orange and white clothes sit on the floor in the foreground, their backs to the camera, with petals scattered on the white floor.2008-12-24A stage decorated with a wall of multicoloured balloons in red, yellow, blue, pink and green behind a golden peetha throne with a red cushion. A figure in a light orange-brown robe sits on the throne, seen as a statue or figure at the centre. On the left, boys in white dhotis and shawls stand with hands folded in namaste, while on the right girls in bright lehenga-style outfits in yellow, purple and green stand in a row. In the foreground, seated devotees in saffron and orange clothes and yellow garments face the stage. A Children's Day celebration setting with a throne and balloon decoration.2008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24A decorated indoor stage with a golden throne backed by a large ornate golden canopy and a wall of multicoloured balloons in yellow, blue, pink, green and orange. A figure with long dark hair in a golden-beige robe sits on the red-cushioned throne, appearing to be the central honoured figure. Nearby, a standing man in white clothes holds a microphone, while an older man in white and a child in white stand at left, and a seated person in orange robes sits near a low platform. Balloons and petals are scattered on the white floor and steps.2008-12-24 +1 copiesA wide photograph of an indoor stage hall during a children's cultural programme. Seated rows of children and adults in white, orange and yellow clothing face the stage, with yellow and orange cloths spread on the floor. On the stage, a golden throne with a large halo-like backdrop holds a seated figure in orange-brown robes, framed by a wall of multicoloured balloons. Two boys in white kurta-style clothes stand near the centre, while several girls in colourful saris and salwar outfits stand at the right side of the stage. Dark drapes and orange tassel decorations hang above.2008-12-24A stage event decorated with many colourful balloons in orange, pink, blue and green against the backdrop. A seated figure with long swept-back hair, wearing a light gold-beige robe, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, garlanded with marigolds and under a gold umbrella canopy. A young boy in a white shirt and white trousers stands at centre holding a microphone and gesturing. To the left, a figure in orange robes sits on the floor at the stage edge, and a standing deity murti or statue with orange cloth is placed near the centre. Marigold petals are scattered on the stage floor and a black speaker sits at the lower left. a person candidate: the seated figure has long hair and a light robe on a throne, but the cues are limited, so identity is uncertain.2008-12-24A tent-hall stage decorated with a backdrop of many multicoloured balloons framing a golden throne with a seated figure in orange and red robes. Two children in black clothes with orange sashes perform on the central aisle while a seated audience in white and yellow garments watches from floor mats on both sides. Lights hang from the tent ceiling and the hall is dim.2008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24A hall stage decorated with a multicoloured balloon backdrop frames a golden throne holding a seated figure in saffron. In front, children in white, red and saffron kurtas sit in rows performing before an audience of seated children and adults in white and orange, some with yellow sashes. A drummer in white stands at right beside a drum, and a tall decorated pillar with painted elephant motifs stands at the upper right.2008-12-24