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A photograph of a man standing on a stage in front of an orange backdrop with large Kannada script and a small Kannada phrase. He wears a light brown turban and a maroon cloth wrapped around his body, with a gold-beaded necklace of gold-coloured beads over his shoulders. He holds a white paper gift bag printed with a tree motif and a signature, looking down at it. He stands beside an ornate gold-trimmed chair decorated with a garland of yellow, purple and green flowers. To the right, a large printed portrait of a deity or figure with a crown-like headpiece is visible, along with a gold staff on a stand.

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October 15 20102010-10-15 +1 copiesDecember 13 20112011-12-13A man stands on a red-cushioned gold platform in front of an ornate gold throne framed by a garland arch of yellow, purple, red and green flowers with white jasmine. He wears a cream and gold turban, a dark maroon long sherwani with gold embroidery, a cream dhoti, a gold necklace and a rudraksha mala, and holds a white folder. Gold lion-headed armrests flank the throne. Probable Swamiji is shown with long swept-back hair, ornate ceremonial clothing and rudraksha mala, standing as a figure of honour.2011-12-13A 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 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.2010-10-16August 09 20152015-08-09A 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 stage event in front of a large orange backdrop showing a golden-faced deity murti with a crown, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and flower garlands; a red-and-gold ornate throne decorated with yellow, orange and purple marigold garlands stands empty on the left. A man in a maroon dhoti-style garment with a tan turban and a beaded necklace holds a white folder with a tree design beside the throne. On the right, a bent-over man in saffron-orange robes and shawl places or adjusts an ornate gold panel near the base of the backdrop. Kannada script is visible on the backdrop.2010-10-11October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesDecember 13 20112011-12-13A 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 seated man in brown and ochre robes sits on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion, wearing a thick red-and-white flower garland with yellow marigolds, a gold pendant, and a rudraksha-style necklace, with white tilak on his forehead. A shaved-headed attendant in orange cloth and an orange turban stands at left, holding a bundle wrapped in white and red cloth toward him. Behind them stands a stone deity murti in a niche, with a silver lion-footed stand in the foreground and a microphone at right. Source credit and copyright text appear at the lower right of the image.2017-10-05