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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on a silver-framed red-cushioned dais with palms pressed together in namaskar, facing a shrine. Behind him, a large deity murti is adorned with garlands of yellow, orange, red and purple flowers, with a crown-like headdress and a rudraksha-style mala. To the right, a second deity figure in a green and gold dress and jewelled crown sits on a gold-framed throne draped in yellow-gold garlands, while a standing attendant in an orange robe holds a lamp near it. Two gold standing figures flank the shrine, and red drapes hang behind the stage. A microphone stand sits in the centre. The scene looks like a ritual satsang or puja setting.

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A photograph of a temple-style stage with a large deity murti seated on a flower-decorated golden throne, garlanded in yellow, orange, red and purple flowers. A man in a rust-orange robe and orange turban sits cross-legged on a red cushioned seat at lower left, hands folded in namaskar, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. To the right, a smaller decorated deity figure stands in a green and gold sari-style dress under a garland-draped golden arch, and a golden standing figure stands between the thrones. At far right, a person in an orange robe stands near a lamp, and a dark-red draped cloth lies on the floor. Red curtains hang behind the stage.2017-11-24A seated man in saffron robes and an orange turban sits with palms pressed together before a richly decorated shrine on a stage. Behind him a large deity murti is seated on a throne covered with bands of yellow, red, green and purple flower garlands, with a gold-framed arch above. To the right, a second figure in a green and gold sari and jewelled crown stands beside a golden arch draped with yellow garlands, while an attendant in orange clothing stands at the edge. Gold standing statues flank the scene, and a microphone stand is placed in front of the seated man. Red curtains hang behind the stage.2017-11-24November 24 20172017-11-24November 24 20172017-11-24November 24 20172017-11-24November 24 20172017-11-24A photograph of a stage with a seated man in saffron-orange robes, a rust-coloured turban and rudraksha mala, sitting on a red-cushioned silver-framed platform with hands pressed together in namaskar. Behind him a throne-like seat is heavily garlanded with yellow, orange and purple flowers and holds a deity murti decorated with jewellery. To the right stands a golden female deity murti under a golden arch with garlands, and a standing attendant in orange dhoti on the far right gestures toward a sacred vessel. Red curtains and a microphone stand complete the setting. Candidate identity is uncertain from appearance.2017-11-24A stage ceremony before a red curtain and a large flower-decorated throne with a tall layered garland and a deity murti. A man in a rust-orange wrap and a rust-orange turban sits cross-legged on the floor in front, palms pressed together, wearing rudraksha malas. To the right, a figure in a green skirt and gold jewellery stands before a golden shrine arch garlanded with yellow and purple flowers, holding an aarti lamp. A bare-chested attendant in an orange dhoti holds a bell and a lamp near the arch. Golden standing statues flank the stage, and a microphone stands at centre.2017-11-24A temple-style stage with a red curtain and gold architectural frames. On the left, a seated figure in saffron-brown robes and a rust-orange turban sits on a silver-and-red throne heavily decorated with yellow and red flower garlands, with a golden deity murti seated above. He presses his palms together in greeting. Beside him stands a gold metal figure of a standing attendant. On the right, a decorated deity murti with a crown and jewelry sits in a gold arched shrine framed by yellow and green garlands, with a kalasha-like offering in front. A woman in orange robes at right reaches toward the shrine. Oil lamps burn at the lower right, and a microphone stands at centre.2017-11-24A stage at a KAILASA event with a large gold throne decorated with yellow, orange and purple flower garlands, holding a deity murti with a crown and jewelled ornaments. A man in rust-orange robes and an orange turban sits cross-legged on a red cushioned dais, palms pressed together in namaskar, with rudraksha-style beads at his neck. To the right, a golden standing deity murti with hands folded stands beside a golden arched shrine holding a female deity murti in a green and gold sari with flower garlands. A devotee in a brown sari kneels on the floor. A standing attendant in orange robes with a bead mala holds a small object near a bell and microphone stand. Red curtains and gold panels frame the stage.2017-11-24November 24 20172017-11-24A seated man in a rust-orange wrap and dark rudraksha mala sits on a red-cushioned silver throne with hands folded in prayer before a stage shrine. Behind him, a large deity murti is draped in garlands of yellow, red and green flowers, flanked by gold-finished figures. To the right, a gold-framed shrine holds a seated female deity murti in a green sari with a red garland. A young attendant in orange robes stands at right holding a small lamp near the shrine, and a dark bronze-brown cloth lies on the floor before the shrine. Red curtains hang behind the stage. The seated man's head is covered by a deep red turban, and the clothing and garlands suggest a puja or abhishekam setting.2017-11-24