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A photograph of a festive outdoor ceremony under a white canopy with red and white drapes. A man with long dark hair, wearing a white dhoti with gold border and a white shawl with gold trim, sits on a golden throne decorated with marigold and multicolour flower garlands and holds a red apple, smiling as an older woman in a white sari with a black beaded necklace and a bangle reaches up to take an apple from him. A silver tray of red apples sits beside the throne. A man in white with an orange shawl and a camera operator in a white shirt stand nearby, and a young person in orange with a rudraksha mala sits below. Several people in white and orange clothing fill the background, along with a tall speaker stack.

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A photograph of a large outdoor tent event with white canopy and red and white draped trim. On the right, a long-haired man in a cream and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl sits beside a golden throne decorated with marigold and rose garlands, holding a silver tray of red apples and offering them to devotees. Behind him, two young men in saffron robes wear rudraksha malas, and one holds a tray of apples. A cameraman in white stands at center with a video camera. In the foreground, a crowd of devotees in white, cream and saffron clothing, including saffron-robed devotees with beaded necklaces, reaches toward the offering. Several people hold apples, and a golden offering basket sits at the lower right.2010-01-01A photograph of a festive outdoor pandal with white canopy and red draping. A long-haired man in white and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, with a gold-and-beaded necklace, sits on a raised golden seat garlanded with yellow and orange flowers, smiling and reaching toward a seated man in white who holds an apple. Nearby, a silver tray of red apples sits on the seat's side. A man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits in front, and a cameraman in white stands behind. A devotee in white shirt with an ID badge stands at left, and many people in white, orange and saffron clothing fill the background.2010-01-01Outdoor event under a white tent with red and yellow bunting. A smiling man with long dark hair, gold necklaces and a white and gold shawl sits on a golden throne-like seat, with a tray of red apples in front of him. A younger man in an orange robe and rudraksha-style beads offers apples from a silver tray, while another man in orange holds a tray and a man in white stands behind. Devotees in white and yellow clothes stand and sit along a red carpet, and an older man in white with folded hands kneels at the front. A cameraman in white stands in the background near speakers. Marigold garlands and a large floral arrangement decorate the throne area.2010-01-01A festive outdoor event under a white tent with red and white drapes. A man with swept-back dark hair, wearing a cream and gold dhoti-style garment and a large white and orange floral garland, sits on a golden throne covered with yellow and red marigold flowers. A man in a white shirt leans in to touch his hand while another man in an orange robe with a long rudraksha-style mala stands beside the throne. Nearby, a basket holds red and green apples, and a woman in a white kerala-style sari and a woman in a red blouse smile among a crowd of white-clad devotees. Baskets of yellow flowers and orange marigolds sit on the green-carpeted walkway, and red-and-white poles decorate the tent.2010-01-01A festive outdoor ceremony under a white canopy decorated with marigold and multicoloured flower garlands. A man with long, swept-back dark hair, wearing a cream-gold shawl and gold necklaces, sits on a golden throne-like chair and smiles while handing a small paper or envelope to a man in front. Nearby, a man in saffron robes with a rudraksha-style mala and a brass lamp-like object on a tray stands beside him. A man in a white shirt with a purple lanyard sits in front with hands raised, and a bowl of red apples sits on the throne's side. A cameraman in white kurta with a camera on his shoulder stands behind, and women in saffron and white saris and men in white shirts and dhotis are visible in the background.2010-01-01A photograph of a festive event under a white tent with red and white draping. A man seated on a gold-and-cream throne wears a white dhoti with gold border, a gold necklace, and bare shoulders, smiling and raising a hand. Before him, a man in saffron-orange robes offers a garland of white and red flowers, while another saffron-clad attendant holds a tray of fruit. Nearby, devotees in white clothes stand and kneel with folded hands, one woman in white holding an apple. A large gilded deity murti behind the throne is decorated with marigold and multicolored flower garlands, and a bouquet of red flowers sits at the base. Speakers and stage lights are visible at left.2010-01-01A photograph of a devotional gathering under a decorated tent with red carpeting and marigold garlands. In the foreground, a long-haired figure with a gold-bordered cream and gold cloth sits on a gold-trimmed throne draped with marigold and jasmine garlands, and devotees offer apples and fruit from a silver tray of red apples. A man in an orange-saffron robe with a beaded mala stands at the left and reaches toward the seated figure, while a woman in a yellow sari and a man in a white shirt with red garland stand nearby. Several white-clad and orange-clad devotees fill the background.2010-01-01A photograph of a tented outdoor event with a crowd of devotees. A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with bright marigold and red flower garlands, wearing a cream-and-gold dhoti and shawl with a gold necklace, and he is handing an apple to a person in front of him. Several men in saffron/orange robes with rudraksha malas stand around him, one holding a silver tray of apples. Devotees in white and grey clothing reach forward, and a woman in a red top holds an apple. Stacks of red apples sit in the foreground, with a fan and speakers visible under the white tent canopy.2010-01-01A photograph taken under a pink and white tent at an outdoor gathering. A man seated on a gold-carved throne with a floral garland draped over the back wears a white dhoti, a gold-bordered cream shawl, and multiple beaded necklaces, and smiles while a woman in a grey-and-white churidar set offers him a silver bowl of fruit with a garland. Behind them stands a young man in saffron robes with a beaded necklace. Around the throne, seated and standing devotees in white and orange clothing watch, and a woman in a red-and-white sari sits nearby. Red and white draping and a large floral arrangement with yellow and red flowers decorate the throne area, and a camera is mounted on a pole at left. The man on the throne has long swept-back hair and matches the visible cues for the a person, seated in an honour role.2010-01-01A photograph of a festive event under a white tent with pink and red draping. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a cream and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, sits on a golden throne before a large golden deity murti decorated with garlands of orange, yellow, red and white flowers. He holds a red apple and accepts apples from an older man in white shirt and dhoti, who holds a red folder and a microphone. A young sannyasi in saffron robes with rudraksha beads stands beside the throne holding a silver tray of apples, and other people in white and orange clothing gather around, with apples being passed in the foreground.2010-01-01A festive outdoor ceremony under a white canopy decorated with marigold garlands and a golden deity murti at right. A long-haired man in cream and gold-bordered white clothes, wearing a red flower garland, sits on a golden-cushioned throne and receives apples from devotees. A devotee in orange robes with a beaded necklace leans in to offer an apple, and a man in white kneels in front, holding up an apple. A large silver tray heaped with red apples sits beside the throne, flanked by marigolds, orange flowers and rose bouquets. Many men and women in white and orange stand behind, with speakers visible at the top.2010-01-01A festive darshan scene under a white tent with a garlanded seated figure at right in white dress with a gold-bordered shawl, long dark hair swept back, bare-armed hand extended to a kneeling devotee whose head is being garlanded with red and yellow flower garlands. A seated man in orange with a rudraksha-style garland and glasses sits at left; a man in white smiles nearby. Behind, a mass of people in white and orange clothing, a fan, banners, and a large heap of red apples in a golden basket fill the frame, with a golden deity murti or decorated throne visible at upper right. The garlanded seated figure has long swept-back hair, wears white, and is the central figure of the honouring; a visible appearance cue is long hair with a gold-bordered shawl, which is a person under the page's claim.2010-01-01