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A man in orange robes stands at the left of a stage, his palms pressed together in namaskar toward a gilded golden throne. The throne has a golden elephant-shaped base and is draped with garlands of purple, yellow and white flowers, with a multicoloured canopy overhead. Beside it, a large portrait on an orange banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red tilak. Below the portrait, a red-and-gold cushioned seat sits on an orange cloth carpet. The standing man has long hair and a red-and-orange rudraksha-style necklace; he appears to be a devotee or sannyasi performing a gesture of respect. A dark red curtain hangs to the left.

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A standing figure with long dark hair wearing an orange sleeveless top, orange wrap and a red-orange garland stands with palms pressed together in namaste before a golden throne with a golden elephant base and a red and multicolour canopy. The throne holds a deity murti draped in green and orange cloth and decorated with garlands of marigolds and tuberose. To the right, a large orange banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red tilak, beside Kannada text. Orange and purple rugs cover the stage floor, and maroon curtains hang behind. The figure appears to be a probable Swamiji (probable), shown in orange clothing with long hair, a red-orange garland and a namaste pose before the throne.2010-10-12October 09 20102010-10-09October 09 20102010-10-09A person in orange robes with long dark hair stands at left on a stage, palms pressed together in namaste before a golden deity murti seated on a golden throne with a golden bull-shaped base. The murti wears a green silk garment and is decorated with white and yellow flower garlands and a multicoloured canopy. Behind them, a large orange backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes, beside partial lettering. Maroon and navy drapes frame the stage, and a purple emblem appears in the upper left corner.2010-10-12 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage with dark maroon curtains and a white back wall. A single person stands at left with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless top, an orange wrap and an orange skirt, hands joined in anjali before a decorated golden palanquin on wheels. The palanquin holds a deity murti adorned with garlands of white, orange and purple flowers and a multicoloured canopy. A large orange banner behind shows a smiling man in an orange turban, with Kannada text. A golden decorative panel stands at right, and an orange cloth covers the floor. a person is depicted as the man on the banner, not present in person.2010-10-12 +1 copiesA standing figure in an orange sannyasi-style wrap and orange top, with long dark hair, faces a gilded golden peetha throne decorated with a peacock-style carved base, orange cushion, and a deity murti garlanded in yellow and pink flowers under a small golden canopy. Behind the throne a large orange-robed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban is displayed on a banner. Burgundy and magenta drapes frame the stage, with an orange cloth and patterned rugs on the floor.2010-10-09A man in an orange sleeveless top and orange dhoti stands on an orange cloth at the left of a stage, palms pressed together in namaste, facing a golden peacock-shaped throne with a deity murti decorated with colourful flower garlands and a golden canopy. A large orange banner with a portrait of a man in an orange turban stands at the right, and a maroon curtain hangs behind. A rug with patterned borders lies at the foot of the stage.2010-10-09 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless top and orange dhoti-style lower garment with an orange shawl, stands with palms pressed together in namaste on a stage. In front of him is an ornate golden throne with a peacock-shaped back, a small deity murti decorated with flower garlands, and a golden parasol above. A large orange banner on the right shows a smiling man in an orange turban, with Kannada text on the banner. Dark maroon curtains and a blue-and-purple carpet with a red rug complete the stage setting.2010-10-09 +1 copiesA photograph of a ritual abhishekam at a stage event. A person in a red draped garment and gold armlet and necklace, with long dark hair, pours from a green coconut over a dark deity murti decorated with a crown, trident and garlands of red flowers. Behind, a second man in white ritual clothing with a rudraksha mala holds another coconut. Gold-edged red and gold throne chairs stand at left, a gold offering tray sits below, and a large orange banner shows a smiling portrait labelled in Kannada script. The person pouring is a ritual performer; the a person candidate is uncertain from appearance and the page is unclear.2010-10-17A standing man in a yellow turban and yellow shawl over an orange and red garment with purple and green striped lower drape, wearing a red beaded necklace, smiles and raises a hand beside a gilded ratha-style chariot. The chariot carries a large deity murti with a white face, green eyes and a tall gold crown, surrounded by an arch of garlands in red, white, yellow and purple marigold. A large printed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban with a red mala stands on the right, labelled with a copyright line. A brass oil lamp stands at right on the floor and a white cooling unit at left. The setting is a bright indoor hall with small woven rugs on the floor.2011-10-04April 14 20122012-04-14October 18 20102010-10-18 +8 copies