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A figure in a bright green saree-style drape and a multicoloured orange-and-pink turban stands on a gold-trimmed throne decorated with yellow and purple flower garlands, hands pressed together in greeting. Before him, a man in a cream kurta and white dhoti with glasses holds a white gift box toward the throne. Behind them a monk in orange robes and rudraksha mala stands beside a woman in a light blue top. Behind the scene a large orange backdrop shows a painted deity face adorned with jewellery and a Kannada-script banner.

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A man in a green draped garment and a multicoloured orange, pink and green turban stands at a gold-trimmed stage, leaning forward to hand a white box to a smiling older man in cream kurta and white dhoti. Behind the stage, a red-and-gold throne is decorated with yellow and purple flower garlands, and a second man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands nearby. A large orange backdrop shows a painted deity face with jewelled ornaments, with partial Kannada-script lettering across the top.2010-10-13A photograph of a ceremonial stage with a figure in a green garment and a multicoloured orange, yellow and pink turban standing beside a gold-and-red throne decorated with yellow and purple flower garlands. The figure in green, with long swept hair and a gold necklace, is handing a white envelope with a gold motif to a man in a maroon kurta with a dark patterned weave, who leans in to receive it. On the right, an older man with glasses wears a cream kurta and a wristwatch. Behind them stands a large orange backdrop with a painted deity face on the right, a golden kalasha-like ornament, and a red floral arrangement. An orange-robed attendant stands in the background.2010-10-13 +2 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial stage in front of an orange backdrop with partly visible Kannada lettering. On the left, a standing figure in a green sari-style garment and a multicoloured orange, pink and yellow turban offers a white gift box with a gold tree emblem to a man on the right. The man wears glasses, a maroon kurta and a white shawl with red border, and holds the box with both hands. Behind him stands another man in orange robes. A gold-trimmed throne draped with yellow and purple marigold garlands sits at left. On the right, a large painted deity murti with a red-lipped face, nose ring and heavy jewelled necklaces is displayed, with a crown-like form visible above.2010-10-13A photograph of a stage event with an orange backdrop. On the left, a person in a bright green draped garment and a multicoloured orange, pink and green turban stands beside a gold-trimmed throne decorated with yellow and purple flower garlands and red cushions, and holds out a white gift box with gold ornamentation. Facing them, a young man in a maroon patterned kurta and white dhoti leans forward to receive the box. To the right, an older man in glasses wears a cream kurta and white dhoti and smiles, while a large painted deity murti with a red face and ornate jewellery fills the backdrop. A yellow and orange Kannada-language banner runs across the top.2010-10-13A man in white dhoti and cream turban stands beside a gold ornate throne decorated with marigold and red flower garlands, wearing a long gold-beaded garland and a gold armlet, smiling as he receives a white gift bag. A woman in a pink silk sari with gold jewellery leans forward to hand him the bag. Behind them an older seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long white beard bows with folded hands, and a gold umbrella with red fringe is above the throne. A large orange backdrop shows a painted deity murti with a crown, red lips and jewelled necklaces, plus Kannada script lettering.2010-10-16A photograph of a stage event with a large golden throne decorated with yellow and white flower garlands and red and purple blooms. A figure with a multicoloured orange, yellow and green turban and a bright green draped garment stands beside the throne, leaning forward to take a white gift box. Facing them, a man in an orange robe with a shaved head bends forward to hand over the box. Two women in dark green and gold-bordered saris stand at the right holding white envelopes. Behind them is a large orange backdrop with a golden deity murti face wearing a crown and a red mark on the forehead, with more floral garlands at the right edge. A small oil lamp is not clearly visible; a white-clad figure sits partly visible in the background. Umbrella and fan are visible at the top and edges.2010-10-13A photo of a ceremony on a stage with an orange backdrop featuring a large painted deity face and Kannada-script banner text. A figure in a green draped garment with an orange and pink turban sits on a gold-ornate throne decorated with yellow, white and purple garlands, smiling as he receives a white book from a man in a maroon kurta and glasses. A bespectacled older man in cream clothes stands at right beside the throne, and a partly visible orange-clad person is behind the exchange. The throne-seated figure has distinctive turban and ornate ceremonial presentation cues, but appearance alone is not conclusive, so identity is unsure. Umbrella canopy above the throne.2010-10-13A figure in white ceremonial dhoti and shawl with a cream turban, wearing a gold necklace and gold armlet, stands on a gold throne with red cushions and marigold garlands, holding a white box out toward a bowing man in a white kurta. To the left a saffron-robed monastic with a rudraksha mala stands beside the throne. A woman in a pink sari, a deity murti with a gold crown, and a gold lion-throne piece appear to the right against an orange backdrop with a gold parasol above.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph on a stage at a satsang event. A figure in a red robe with a tan head wrap stands on an ornate gold-and-red throne, leaning forward to take a white envelope from a devotee. Beside the throne, a man in saffron-orange robes and a woman in a white sari with a green-and-magenta border stand holding white envelopes with gold tree motifs. In the foreground a woman in a white and green sari kneels on the floor holding a white envelope. Behind them is a large framed deity murti with a gold face and a backdrop of marigold and red flower garlands, with Kannada script at upper left.2010-10-08A photograph of a stage event with a large orange backdrop bearing Kannada script and a golden deity murti of a goddess with a crown and red-lipped face. A man in a white dhoti and a sleeveless white wrap, wearing a turban, a large gold necklace and a gold armlet, stands on a gold throne with a red cushion and garlands of yellow and multicoloured flowers. He smiles while receiving a white box from a woman in a pink sari with a hair braid. A man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands at the left edge. Behind the throne, a seated person in orange and gold, and a figure in a pink garment bending forward, are partly visible. Gold umbrellas and a golden swan-like ornament frame the scene.2010-10-16A photograph of a formal stage event with a large orange backdrop showing a golden-faced deity murti wearing a tall crown and heavy jewellery. A man with a swept-back long hairstyle and a cream-coloured turban wears white draped clothing, a gold necklace and gold armband, and stands beside a gold-and-red throne decorated with yellow and purple flower garlands, under a yellow fringed parasol. He faces a man in a white kurta who holds out a white box with both hands. Another seated figure in orange robes sits at the right beside a golden kalasha-style ornament and a flower-garlanded parasol, with a woman in pink at the edge of the frame.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a figure in a plain white dhoti-style garment with a cream-coloured turban and a red tilak, wearing a heavy gold necklace with a pendant and smiling with palms pressed together in greeting. Beneath a gold-fringed orange parasol, he stands before a golden throne decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands. A woman in a pink silk sari with gold border and gold jewellery holds a white gift box with a gold tree motif and turns toward him. At right, an orange backdrop shows a large painted deity face in a crown with jewellery. An elderly bearded man with a white beard and orange shawl sits with hands folded, and a saffron-robed attendant at left holds a similar white box. Kannada script appears on the orange backdrop.2010-10-16