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A decorated statue stands on a large gilded Nandi bull on a wooden platform. The standing figure wears an orange-saffron robe draped over the shoulders, a saffron head wrap with a silver crescent ornament, layered gold necklaces, and holds the hands in anjali mudra. It is framed by a gold arched backdrop and encircled by garlands of yellow, white, purple and green flowers. Behind is a black curtain, a red drape and a patterned red-and-purple cloth with floral strands. The scene is a statue and altar display with no live people visible.

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A golden Nandi bull statue carries a raised palanquin-like platform draped in orange cloth and framed by a gilded arch. Atop it stands a statue of a sannyasi in saffron-orange robes with a red turban, a crescent ornament, a gold necklace and a raised blessing hand. Garlands of yellow, white, red and purple flowers encircle the arch and figure. Behind is a red curtain and a patterned maroon cloth with floral garland swags. The scene shows a decorated statue on a procession-style display, with no physical people visible. Its sannyasi form is a statue, not a person.2010-12-27A photograph of a figure in saffron-orange robes seated in a garlanded golden throne-like seat mounted on a large gold-painted bull (Nandi) sculpture. The seated figure's hands are joined in a greeting gesture, with a crown-like headpiece, layered gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style mala visible. The throne is framed by a gold arch and wrapped in marigold and mixed flower garlands in yellow, purple, white and green. Behind is a red drape, a black curtain and a woven mat with flower strands, set on a stage with a gold base. The figure appears to be a statue or idol rather than a live person, so no physical people are present.2010-12-27A photograph of a ceremonial display on a stage. A large golden Nandi bull, ornately decorated with embossed saddle cloth and bells, stands below a raised golden throne-like seat. Seated on the throne is a statue of a figure in an orange-red robe with a crescent-moon crown, holding hands together in a greeting gesture, with a gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads. The seat and statue are draped with garlands of yellow, orange, purple and white flowers. A red velvet cloth covers the platform, a red backdrop hangs behind, and a brass oil lamp stands at the right edge. The figure is a statue, not a living person, so no physical people are present. The statue is shown as a depiction and its identity is not established by visible evidence.2010-12-27A large golden Nandi bull statue carries a seated figure in orange robes, adorned with a crown, gold necklaces and a trident, on a raised orange-draped platform framed by a dense arch of marigold and multicolored flower garlands against a navy curtain. In the lower right, a seated man in white dhoti and shawl with a gold-coloured sash, a white-and-red forehead mark, and a microphone near his mouth appears to be speaking. The figure in orange is a statue or murti, not a living person; the seated man is a priest or speaker. The scene resembles a satsang or pada puja setting.2010-12-27A golden statue of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a saffron turban with a crescent ornament, hands joined in greeting, wearing a gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads, is set on a golden nandi bull pedestal. The statue sits beneath a gold arched backdrop draped with garlands of white, yellow, purple and red flowers. Red and dark curtains and a patterned woven mat form the stage background. The figure is a statue, not a living person, and the scene is a decorated stage display.2010-12-27A figure seated on a golden Nandi bull shrine-platform at an indoor event, draped in an orange-saffron cloth with a red turban-style headwear and a crescent ornament on the head, holding one hand in a blessing gesture and wearing layered gold necklaces. The figure is wrapped in a thick garland of marigolds, roses, white flowers and green leaves, set before an ornate gold arched backdrop. The golden bull, decorated with a patterned caparison and bells, supports the raised seat. Red and patterned fabric hangs behind on the right, and a dark curtain fills the left. No people are visible; the seated figure appears to be a statue or deity murti rather than a living person.2010-12-27A photograph of a stage set for a seated spiritual teacher on a gold throne draped with flower garlands in bright red, yellow and white, with an orange cloth. Beside him stands a large gilded Nandi bull statue, also heavily garlanded and wearing gold ornaments, with an orange cloth at its base. Brass oil lamps with lit flames line the right side of the stage, and a red and white backdrop hangs behind. The seated figure wears orange robes and a rudraksha mala and is the only living person visible. A small ornamental canopy hangs above the throne.2010-12-27A photograph of a golden Nandi bull statue with ornate bell and chain adornments, carrying a deity murti draped in a dense arrangement of multicoloured flower garlands in pink, white, orange, yellow, maroon and green. The deity murti wears a golden crown. A maroon silk cloth with gold border hangs over the bull's back. Behind it, a large printed backdrop shows a red-robed figure and a deity image, and a gold-carved throne stands at right. No people are visible in the scene.2010-11-12December 11 20112011-12-11A photograph of a gilded Nandi bull statue with ornate golden harness and bells, standing on a wooden platform in front of a richly decorated deity murti seated behind it. The murti wears a gold crown and is draped in long garlands of pink, white, yellow, orange, green and purple flowers, with a sacred green cloth behind. A golden trident stands to the right, and a large painted backdrop of a robed deity with a trident and a priest-like figure in red fills the left side. No physical people are visible.2010-11-12A photograph of a gilded Nandi bull statue with a golden bell-collar and forehead marking, carrying a shrine-like seat covered in multicoloured flower garlands in pink, yellow, orange, white, red and purple. A small metal deity murti wearing a golden crown sits atop the garlanded seat, beside a gold trident and an ornately carved gold chair back. Behind, a large printed backdrop shows a deity with multiple arms and a red-robed figure seated before offerings. Dark ceiling and a wooden platform surround the display. The image is a photo, with no physical people visible.2010-11-12A golden Nandi bull statue stands on a gilded plinth, carrying a figure in an orange robe seated within a flower-decorated ornate golden arch. Garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers frame the seated murti, which wears an orange shawl and a white garland. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand at the right on a glossy white floor, in front of red and maroon drapes. An orange cloth lies beneath the platform. No people are visible in the scene.2010-12-27