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A photograph inside a richly decorated hall with turquoise and yellow painted walls and two painted dvarapala guardian figures with raised maces. Three men sit on ornate gold-covered thrones. On the left, a young man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a white floral garland and gold armbands, and smiles while holding a staff. In the centre, a smaller figure in orange with a red head cloth and rudraksha mala sits in front of a dark doorway with hanging brass lamps. On the right, an older bald man in orange robes, a rudraksha mala and gold necklace sits on a red-cushioned gold throne, raising one hand in speech and holding a white paper. a person: the young man on the left, seated in orange with long swept-back hair, a garland and gold armbands. Gold lion figures flank the seats and a red carpet covers the floor.

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April 27 20122012-04-27A photograph of a ceremonial stage with three ornate gold thrones before a painted temple-style backdrop of colourful dwarapalaka guardian figures holding maces and conch. On the left, a smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe and a gold-bead garland and sits on a gilded throne with lion armrests. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate gold necklace, seated on the left throne. In the centre, a saffron-robed sannyasi with a red head cloth and rudraksha mala sits on a smaller gold seat before a dark doorway hung with brass bells. On the right, an elderly bare-chested priest with a white head band, rudraksha mala and orange cloth holds a white paper and sits on a red-cushioned gold throne. Red and blue carpets cover the floor.2012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27 +2 copiesA photograph of three seated men on ornate gilded thrones in front of a turquoise and red temple-style backdrop with painted guardian figures holding tridents and maces. The man on the left wears saffron-orange robes, a long gold-and-orange garland, and has long swept-back dark hair, smiling as he sits with hands folded and a silver staff across his lap; he has long hair, a crown-like adornment absent, and distinctive long hair and saffron attire, consistent with a person. The man in the centre wears orange robes and a rudraksha mala, seated on a smaller throne. The man on the right wears orange robes, a white forehead band and a rudraksha mala, holding a sheet of paper and reading aloud. Gold-embellished lion figures flank the thrones and a jug stands on the floor; a dark doorway with hanging bells sits behind them.2012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27