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Indoor stage scene at a KAILASA event. A long-haired, bare-chested man in a saffron-orange shawl and gold necklace, with a red tilak, smiles while embracing a man in white clothes whose back is to the camera. Beside them, a woman in white holds a sari edge, and a woman in a red-brown sari with a gold necklace sits at right. In the foreground, a figure with long matted locks and a rudraksha mala sits near an ornate silver throne carved with a lion and draped with leopard-print fabric, with a silver staff and a drum resting on it. Black drapery and a white air conditioner appear in the background.

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September 28 20172017-09-28December 16 20172017-12-16September 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a man with long dreadlocked hair, white tripundra marks and a red bindi on his forehead, wearing an orange-red shawl over bare shoulders and multiple rudraksha malas with a gold pendant. He rests his right hand on the bowed head of a kneeling devotee in a white shirt and white dhoti, who holds his palms together in namaskar and wears glasses. Behind them stands a large silver lion-head sculpture, and a silver-patterned pillar frames the left edge against a dark background. A red thread is tied on the standing man's wrist. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan moment on stage.2017-12-16A photograph of a darshan moment on a stage. A man with long dreadlocked hair, a vibhuti-marked forehead with a red tilak, a red rudraksha mala and a gold chain, and a reddish-orange draped garment sits on a throne-like seat, smiling as he places his right hand on the head of a balding man in a white shirt with a red rudraksha mala. The kneeling man raises his hands in devotion. A white sculpted lion or deity form stands behind them against a dark backdrop.2017-12-16May 11 20162016-05-11A seated man on an ornate silver throne with lion-head armrests wears a rust-orange dhoti-style wrap, a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, and has long dreadlocked hair swept back; he gestures with one open hand while resting his bare foot on the seat. a person, seated on the throne as the teacher. Before him, a man in a white kurta sits with palms pressed together in reverent greeting, and two women in rust-red wraps with white beaded necklaces sit on the stage floor, one with a fallen dupatta; a fourth person's arm and head are partly visible at lower left. A leopard-print cloth drapes the throne, and a dark stage backdrop and white wall unit complete the setting.2017-12-16November 19 20172017-11-19October 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesA seated man with long dreadlocked hair and a short beard sits in a silver ornate throne with leopard-print cushions and silver lion carvings on the arms. He wears saffron-orange robes, layered rudraksha malas, a gold pendant and armlets, and has white and red tilak marks on his forehead. His palms are pressed together in namaste and his eyes are closed as he speaks into a microphone on a stand. A red curtain stands behind the throne. Only one person is physically present. Appearance cues (long hair, saffron robes, rudraksha malas, throne) are consistent with a person, but the page does not confirm it.2017-10-15A man with long dreadlocks, a tilak on his forehead, a gold pendant and multiple rudraksha malas wearing an orange-red shawl places his right hand on the head of a seated man in a light striped white shirt. A silver lion-head sculpture stands behind them. On the right, a woman with rudraksha beads and a red bindi holds up a white paper while the scene unfolds against a dark backdrop. a person (long dreadlocks, rudraksha malas, gold necklace and saffron shawl) appears to be giving a blessing, a darshan, to the seated devotee.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16