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A photograph of a ceremony on a stage at a Dasara celebration. A man in a saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with cream cushions, garlanded with yellow and red flowers, holding a microphone stand nearby, smiling with long dark hair and an orange garment draped over the shoulders. A man in saffron robes kneels on a red patterned rug at the foot of the throne, touching the rug with one hand. A man in white clothes kneels at the left edge, and a woman in a white and yellow sari sits at the right. Behind them is a large orange banner with a smiling man in an orange turban and a red bindi, with Kannada text, and a second golden throne decorated with flower garlands stands at the left. Gold trident-topped staffs stand beside the throne. a person: the seated man on the central throne has long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and a rudraksha mala, which are compatible cues.

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A seated figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate golden throne on a stage. A man in white clothes with a yellow shawl bends forward to touch the seated figure's head in blessing. The figure has long dark hair and is smiling. Two orange-robed attendants sit nearby, one at left by the throne and a woman in a yellow and white sari with folded hands at right. Golden trident-shaped staffs flank the throne, garlands of yellow and orange flowers decorate it, and a footstool sits in front. Behind them a large orange banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and a Kannada-script heading reading Dasara, with a stylised deity image at right. The setting is an indoor festival stage.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17A festival stage scene with a large orange backdrop bearing a printed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and red tilak, with large Kannada-script lettering and an English word beginning with D. A long-haired person in orange robes and a beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with yellow and orange flower garlands, smiling, barefoot, with a microphone stand in front. Beside the throne, a helper in orange kneels and adjusts the throne. A devotee in white lies prostrate on a patterned red carpet in the foreground, and other people in white and yellow sit at the edges. A second decorated golden seat with a garlanded deity murti stands on the left. Presence of the throne alone is not sufficient to identify him.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17Stage event at a Dasara celebration with a large orange banner behind showing a smiling man in an orange turban, with bold Kannada-script lettering. A figure in a saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow and orange flower garlands and a trident-topped staff. A man in white dhoti with a sacred thread stands leaning forward, placing his hand on the seated figure's head in a blessing, while a seated monk in orange sits to the left near a garlanded deity murti. Two women in yellow and white saris sit at the right edge. A golden parasol hangs above the throne and a microphone stands in front.2010-10-17A photograph from a Dasara celebration stage: a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a floral garland, wearing saffron-orange robes, a rudraksha mala and gold ceremonial necklace, with long swept-back hair and a smile. Before him a man in white clothes and an orange head cloth kneels and bows his head to the foot of the throne. Behind, a second man in orange sits with hands folded in namaste. A smaller gold throne with a garlanded deity murti stands at left, and trishul-topped staffs and a kalasha-style staff decorate the stage. A large red banner with a portrait and Kannada script backs the stage.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17A ceremonial padapuja scene on a red and orange stage. A seated figure on a large ornate gold throne wears an orange robe, a long orange shawl and a yellow-orange beaded garland, with long dark hair swept back; a man in white clothes and an orange cloth bows and kisses the feet of the seated figure, who rests on a gold footstool. Flower garlands in yellow and red decorate the throne and a trident-topped staff stands beside it. A second man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits to the left near a smaller gold seat. Behind the stage a large banner shows a smiling portrait in orange turban and Kannada script. The seated figure's appearance matches several cues, so the description records the candidate only as a probable match. a person receives padapuja from a devotee in white.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17A ceremonial stage event at Dasara celebrations. A figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching turban sits on an ornate golden throne with floral garlands, placing a hand on the forehead of a man in white dhoti and white shirt who bows before the throne. A seated man in orange robes applauds at left, and a deity murti garlanded with flowers stands on the left. A large banner behind shows a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban, with the word Dasara in red script. Two seated people sit at the right edge on the floor, and a microphone stands near the throne. Several more people in white and saffron are partly visible. Visible people: about four or five.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17