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A photograph on a stage decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and purple lighting. On the left, a smiling man in white kurta and a dark patterned shawl holds an open photo book. On the right, a man with long dark hair and a red-brown turban with a gold ornament wears a brown-red robe, a white shawl and a long beaded necklace; he reaches to receive the book. Two red velvet ornate chairs flank them, and a red and orange flag hangs behind. A deity image is visible in the background.

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July 09 20172017-07-09July 09 20172017-07-09July 09 20172017-07-09July 09 20172017-07-09July 09 20172017-07-09July 09 20172017-07-09Photograph of a formal document exchange in a floral-decorated hall with yellow and red marigold garlands and purple drapes. On the left, an older man in white kurta with a grey patterned shawl and rudraksha mala hands over a white folder. On the right, a smiling man in a rust-brown dhoti and sleeveless robe, with a tall brown turban decorated with a feather and gold ornaments, long dark hair, and a heavy gold necklace, receives it. Behind them stand a saffron flag and a red and white throne. The man in the turban shows distinctive a person cues, so he is identified as a person receiving the document.2017-07-09A photograph of two men exchanging a small silver tray holding a gift in a decorated stage setting. On the left, an older man with short grey hair wears a purple and gold brocade shawl over white clothes and holds the tray with both hands. On the right, a man in a dark maroon-brown robe with a white shawl and a maroon turban with a white plume receives it, with long dark hair and a garland. Between them is a golden table, and behind them are two red-and-gold ornate thrones, a backdrop with orange and yellow flower garlands, and a framed deity murti on a red cloth. The right man is an appearance-based a person candidate on the basis of the swept hair, turban, maroon robe and garland, but his identity is uncertain.2017-07-09A photo at a flower-decorated stage with marigold and red blossom garlands and a deity murti behind. A smiling man in white kurta with a grey patterned shawl and rudraksha mala hands a white certificate-style document to a bearded man in a saffron-orange robe with a bare shoulder, a tall orange turban with a feather and gold ornaments, long black hair, and a gold necklace. An orange flag and a red-cushioned white throne chair are visible. a person appears on the right, receiving the document as a ceremonial exchange.2017-07-09A photo on an ornate stage decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands and red flags, including a Mauritius flag. A man in white kurta with a grey patterned shawl, smiling, hands a printed booklet of photographs to a bearded-looking man in a maroon-red ochre robe, white shawl, layered gold necklaces and a red-maroon turban with a feather ornament. The taller figure's distinctive turban, gold ornaments and saffron-maroon clothing, presented as a guest exchange on the stage, match the page's indication of a person; appearance is consistent but not certain, so the label is probable. A carved temple-style pillar and a yellow-draped table with a small plant stand beside them. Two people are visible.2017-07-09A photograph of an event stage decorated with flower garlands, red and gold fabrics and carved red pillars. A bald man in white kurta and white dhoti, with a garland around his neck, stands on the left holding a blue and white brochure. Facing him is a man with a striped orange-red turban with a small jewelled ornament, a white shawl over bare shoulders, rudraksha-style beads and a rust-coloured dhoti, holding the brochure with both hands. A small Mauritian flag is visible on the left beside a red-and-orange flag, and gold-draped tables and a red throne-style chair appear behind them.2017-07-09July 09 20172017-07-09