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A photo of a ceremony on a raised green-carpeted stage under a white tented canopy, with a gilded throne-like seat set under a red roofed canopy. A seated figure in a red sari with garlands sits on a throne-like seat at centre, flanked by ornate golden arches and decorated umbrellas. A standing man on the left wears a white dhoti with a gold border and has long dark hair, with another man in white and a man in a light shirt beside him. To the right, women in white saris with gold borders stand and kneel, while seated attendants in orange and red garments with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces sit on red cushioned seats. Gilded trim and decorated drapes frame the stage.2017-03-11March 11 20172017-03-11A woman in a rust-red sari sits on a gold chair holding a microphone and speaking, with a rudraksha mala around her neck and a red bindi on her forehead. Beside her on a large ornate gold throne sits a lifelike seated statue of a figure with long dark hair, a crown, a red garment, and a garland of red and yellow flowers, hands raised in blessing. The gold throne has a red cushion, a golden canopy with a kirttimukha-style motif, and gold lion-like armrests. A tent-like white ceiling and gold-trimmed red-roofed backdrop surround the stage with a green carpet and gold trident-shaped stands on the sides.2017-03-11May 27 20152015-05-27A stage event at an outdoor ashram setting with a green stage floor and gold-trimmed structures behind. A woman in a rust-red saree with a rudraksha mala stands at right holding a microphone. At center, a man in white dhoti and shirt holds a microphone and speaks. At left, several men in white dhotis and grey shirts stand; one man in a cream-and-gold bordered dhoti has a rudraksha mala and long hair. Two seated figures in saffron-orange robes sit on red-draped seats at right, and ornate umbrellas in red, purple and green stand behind the stage, with brass kalasha-like ornaments and a trident nearby.2017-03-11January 13 20152015-01-13A stage event with a golden ornate throne at left on which a seated figure in rust-red and saffron robes, a red turban and a rudraksha mala sits barefoot on a red cushion beside a leopard-print cloth. Beside the throne stands a silver trident and a vase of purple flowers. Behind is a backdrop of large red roses and falling petals. A woman in a rust-red sari with gold border holds a microphone and speaks. Next to her a man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands with hands together. Other robed men in rust and saffron, a child, and a woman in a dark outfit stand nearby on the stage.2015-05-27March 11 20172017-03-11A photograph of a ceremonial stage with red drapes and a red carpet. A woman in a rust-orange sari holds a microphone and speaks while a row of men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas stands beside her, one with bare shoulders and a hand at his chin. Five seated people occupy ornate golden thrones with lion-head arms; the central figures wear white and gold, and a woman in a maroon sari sits at the far right. Cushions, a folded cloth and a book lie on the mat in front, along with a small orange-capped bottle near the chairs.2016-12-21A photograph of a stage at a KAILASA-style event with a golden ornate backdrop, a golden carved panel and a red curtain. Seated on a colourful striped rug are several women and girls. Three on the left wear saffron and orange garments with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces; the seated girl at far left wears cream with gold border. A woman in the centre holds a microphone and gestures while speaking, wearing a cream and gold-bordered sari with a rudraksha mala. Beside her a woman in a cream sari with a gold border sits with hands folded. A standing woman at right in a cream sari with a gold border speaks near a brass railing. A throne-like seat with golden armrests stands at left. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is present.2017-05-20A stage set with gold-and-red ornate thrones before red drapes shows a seated central figure on a large gold throne with a cobra-hood canopy, wearing orange-red robes, a saffron turban, a rudraksha mala and gold beads, flanked by a seated woman in white on a smaller gold throne holding a microphone. Five men sit on the stage floor in orange, maroon and white robes with rudraksha malas, some with white markings on their foreheads. The floor has a striped rug and a small table between thrones. The central figure has long hair and distinctive ornate clothing, but the appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm identity, so this is a seated presenter on a throne.2017-07-15A stage event with a central figure seated on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy, wearing an orange-brown robe, a garland of white flowers, and an orange headwear; flower petals scatter on the red-and-white floral backdrop. Five men sit on a white couch to the left in saffron and orange robes, some with garlands and rudraksha; a woman in a white kurta with red-and-orange shawl stands at right holding a microphone. Gold pillars frame the stage, with brass lamps and a red carpet below.2015-05-27