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A stage ritual scene with a gilded throne-like seat and a large floral backdrop of purple, yellow and orange flowers at the right. A man in a striped shirt and dark trousers holds a silver tray of marigolds and roses. A young man in a white shirt and jeans holds a yellow cloth. A woman in a magenta sari stands behind. An elderly man with white beard and forehead tilak wears a cream dhoti and shawl with hands folded in namaskar. Two men in orange and white dhotis, one bare-chested with red and orange garlands and gold necklace, receive him. In the right foreground a man in an orange turban and orange robe, shown from behind, extends his hands toward them. The floor is white with a patterned rug at the bottom edge.

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October 24 20102010-10-24October 24 20102010-10-24October 24 20102010-10-24A photograph of a ceremonial gathering indoors. On the left, a bald elderly man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a gold-and-red throne chair. Behind them, a man in orange cloth and others in white stand. In the foreground, a woman in a green sari and a man in white kurta and dhoti hold a tray of yellow and white flowers and green leaves, offering it to the seated figures. The walls are pale blue.2010-11-22A photograph of a stage event with a dark maroon curtain behind a golden ornate throne on a red cushioned dais. A seated figure in an orange-red wrap and orange-red turban wears a red and white flower garland and bare-shouldered orange ritual cloth, with a rudraksha-style necklace visible. Around the throne, a man in a white shirt and jeans with long hair and beard stands bending toward the seated figure, holding an orange. Nearby, a bare-chested man in orange-red cloth stands beside a white box, and white-clad men with white headbands, rudraksha malas and white dhotis stand to the left. Two women in orange and rust saris stand at right, one bending with a white cloth. Rose petals and offerings lie on the floor.2015-06-21October 24 20102010-10-24October 24 20102010-10-24November 26 20112011-11-26October 24 20102010-10-24A photograph inside a hall with a large screen and orange-and-white decorative hangings above. A man with long swept-back dark hair wears a yellow shawl, yellow dhoti, and rudraksha mala, with a gold armlet, and touches the forehead of a devotee with his hand. Nearby, a man with a shaved head wears an orange robe and holds a tray of offerings. Other men in white dhotis and shirts stand with folded hands, and an older bearded man in a beige shirt stands among them. A gilded shrine stands at the right edge. Several men are visible, most in white or beige clothing.2011-02-09December 20 20092009-12-20February 02 20072007-02-02