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A stage photograph of a ceremonial honouring at an Inner Awakening session. A man in a dark red-maroon turban and a wrapped maroon-orange garment with gold trim stands at left with his back partly turned, placing a white and orange garland on a bald man with a yellow-ochre tilak who wears orange-saffron robes and a white garland. Behind them an older man in gold-rimmed glasses and a yellow turban watches, while a man in orange-red robes holds a basket heaped with orange-red cloth and another in orange robes holds a long orange shawl. A silver trident stands at left, and a backdrop with red rose petals and leaf designs fills the background.

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A photograph of a stage ceremony with a floral pink and white backdrop scattered with rose petals. A woman in a rust-red turban and saffron-and-gold wrap stands at left, smiling and draping an orange shawl over a bald, saffron-clad man with a yellow tilak on his forehead, who holds his hands together in namaste and wears a white flower garland. A silver trident stands at left and a golden ornament edge is visible. Behind them a man in a yellow turban and glasses holds a microphone, and a man at right in orange robes holds a basket of folded orange cloth. The man receiving the shawl is at the centre of the scene, with a.2015-05-27Photograph of a stage event with a floral pink-and-white backdrop. A woman in a rust-red sari with a gold-bordered pallu and a long beaded necklace smiles at left beside a silver trident standard. A woman in a red sari-style garment stands at left edge. In the centre, a bald man in an orange-gold robe with a flower garland and forehead tilak holds a folded paper; a person in a red turban and orange-gold draped clothing with a garland faces him from the left foreground. At right, a bald man with tilak, wearing an orange shawl and rudraksha beads, holds a stack of orange cloth; a man in orange with glasses and an orange cap stands beside him, and a microphone is visible. a person candidate: the bald man in the centre with a garland and orange-gold robe has no distinctive long hair, crown or ornate cues, so identity is uncertain.2015-05-27Ceremonial stage scene with a floral backdrop of red roses, leaves and petals. On the left, a man in a red-orange turban, a saffron-and-gold sash and a white garland stands with his back to the camera, offering a flower garland to a seated devotee wearing a peach shawl. Beside him, a silver trident stands near a gold ornate throne. In the centre, a man in an orange robe and orange turban holds a microphone and a sheet of paper while speaking. On the right, two shaved-headed men in red-orange robes, one holding a basket of orange flowers and a white garland, stand with rudraksha malas. Scattered rose petals cover the stage.2015-05-27A photograph at a stage event showing a woman in a deep red head wrap and a reddish-maroon sari with gold border, wearing a white and pink flower garland and gold bangles, smiling as she accepts a basket of orange-red cloth from a bald man in an orange-saffron robe with a gold-edged shawl and gold armlets. Behind her, a man in an orange-saffron garment and eyeglasses stands with a smile, forehead marked with sacred ash, and another bald man in orange stands at the right edge. A pale patterned backdrop with dark swirl motifs fills the background, and a small purple logo appears at the top left.2015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27A photograph of a stage ceremony with a painted floral backdrop of red roses and green vines. In the foreground, a figure in a red turban, red robe and gold-edged saffron-and-gold waist sash holds up a garland of white and orange flowers and places it over the head of a bald man in an orange-saffron robe with an orange shawl, hands joined in greeting. Behind them, a man in an orange turban holds an orange cloth, and two bald men in red-and-gold robes with rudraksha-style bead adornments stand nearby; one carries a basket of folded orange cloth. A gold trident and a golden seat stand at the left edge with flowers below. Several people in ceremonial clothing are visible, roughly five to six.2015-05-27May 09 20152015-05-09A stage event with a pale backdrop painted with red roses and dark floral scrollwork. A woman in a maroon sari with a gold border stands at left, wearing a beaded rudraksha-style mala, smiling and holding a microphone. In the centre, a figure in a maroon and gold sari with a maroon turban and white jasmine garland faces away from the camera, holding a microphone toward a man in orange robes, an orange head wrap, glasses and a white flower garland, who holds a sheet of paper. At right, a bald man in maroon and gold robes with glasses holds a basket of orange cloth. A rudraksha mala hangs from the centre figure's waist.2015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27A stage ceremony under a white tent canopy. An older bearded man in orange robes stands at center-left, handing a folded cloth or gift to a smiling man in an orange robe and red turban-style cap, who holds it with both hands. To the right, a person in maroon and gold robes with a multicolour flower garland and gold bangles reaches toward the exchange, and another figure in a red turban and orange garment stands behind. At left, a seated man in orange robes with a short beard sits in front of an ornate gold and red throne decorated with a flower garland. Red carpeting covers the platform, and a golden decorative pillar stands at left. a person cues are not clearly established from the visible cues, so identity is unsure.2015-01-13A stage event before a large green-faced deity mural with a golden crown and a starry red backdrop. A man in an orange turban and saffron-orange robes, with a saffron shawl, stands at left helping drape a red silk shawl over the shoulders of a central figure. The central figure wears an orange turban, a brown robe, a white and orange flower garland, and a red silk wrap, and holds a small object. At right, a man in white kurta with an orange-yellow shawl holds a trident-like ritual staff and a leaf, while a bald man with glasses and rudraksha beads stands behind. A gold-trimmed chair is partly visible. Four people are visible.2015-05-09Stage event photo with a dark blue backdrop showing a green-faced deity murti with a golden crown and a starburst behind it. A bearded elder in saffron-orange robes and turban, left, holds his hands together and receives an offering from a man in white dhoti and orange shawl, right. In the centre, a smiling man in a deep red shawl, orange-red turban, rudraksha-style flower garlands and a gold armband stands with a headset microphone. A golden throne and a silver trident are visible behind, and a bald man in orange-brown robes stands at far right.2015-05-09