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A golden ornate stage set with carved gilded arches, pillars and a tiered gopuram-style structure under white draping. On the left, a golden lion-mount seat carries a deity murti adorned with a garland of multicoloured flowers. On the right, a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a crown-like headdress sits on a cushioned golden throne, draped with a multicoloured flower garland, while a carved relief panel of figures stands above. Stage speakers sit in front. No living people are clearly visible; the figures are statues or murtis.

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A gilded stage set at an outdoor event under a white canopy. On the left, a gold lion-faced throne is draped with a thick garland of red, yellow, white and green flowers; a seated figure in a gold crown and a golden necklace sits on it, mostly hidden by the garland. In the centre, an ornate golden arch and pillared temple-style structure with carved figures, a gold kalasha-topped roof and a stone-carved lion. On the right, a seated figure in saffron-orange clothing, with a rudraksha-style mala and a cushion-backed golden seat, is garlanded in the same multicoloured flowers; a speaker sits in the foreground. Stage decor is gold and ornate.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13Photograph of an ornate golden stage under a pink-and-white tent canopy, with a camera rig suspended above. Centre: a golden gopuram-style throne arch with a seated figure in orange-red cloth, a floral garland with multicoloured flowers, and a golden throne with cushions. Left: a second golden throne holding a figure in orange cloth with a flower garland, flanked by a golden peacock-like mythic figure. Right: an empty ornate golden backdrop panel with latticework. Gold columns stand between them, and a red draped stage front sits below. No clearly visible people in the foreground.2015-01-13A stage set up under a pink-and-white tent canopy with a golden ornate ceremonial throne-like seat at centre, flanked by a golden carved pillar and a decorative gilded arch. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace sits on the central golden seat, which is draped with a colourful flower garland. To the left, a second golden seat holds a figure wrapped in a red-orange cloth with a large marigold and multicolour garland, beside a golden carved mythical animal figure. A dark speaker or monitor sits in the foreground on red stage drapery. Gilded arches and pillars surround the stage, and a small bird logo appears in the upper left corner. No audience is visible.2015-01-13A seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne (peetha) on a stage, framed by a gilded arched shrine-like backdrop with carved deity panels and a small umbrella canopy above. The throne is draped with multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, purple and green. The seated person wears a red-orange saffron robe, a matching orange turban, a rudraksha-style mala and ornate gold necklaces, and rests hands on gold armrests. Golden lion-figure supports, gilded pillars and a red carpet complete the setting. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by a turban and saffron robe with ornate gold necklaces. No other physical people are visible.2015-01-13Photograph of a gold-decorated stage under a pink-and-white tent canopy. Centre, a large ornate golden throne-shrine with arched niches holds a seated figure in red-and-orange clothing, wearing a garland of red, white and yellow flowers behind him; a gold crown-like canopy tops the arch. To the left, a second seated figure in orange garments sits in a golden niche with a flower garland and a golden lion or mythical beast carving. Golden columns and carved panels flank the stage, and a red draped table lies in front with a black monitor, an oil lamp, and a camera jib on the left. No other people are visible.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13