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A crowded outdoor event under a stage backdrop with a large black-and-white portrait of a smiling woman with a bindi, surrounded by colorful tinsel decorations. A person in a bright orange turban and orange garment sits on a white throne-like seat at the center. Behind and beside them, two men in orange robes and a boy in white with an orange shawl stand on the stage. Many people in white shirts, dhotis and saris press forward on the ground, some reaching toward the seated figure. A white fan stands at the left edge. The scene suggests a devotee gathering with a ceremonial seat and offering, with no clearly identifiable a person visible.

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A large outdoor gathering at an inauguration event, with a dense crowd of men and women in white and orange clothing filling the foreground. On a raised platform in front of a large black-and-white portrait of a smiling long-haired man, a person in an orange head wrap, orange garment and rudraksha mala stands centrally. A white circular backdrop sits behind the platform. Colourful tinsel hangs along the top of the tent, and a fan and camera equipment appear at the left edge. Many devotees in white dhotis and saris surround the stage.2008-07-28 +1 copiesOutdoor stage event under a canopy decorated with metallic tinsel streamers in blue, silver, pink, red and green. Behind the stage hangs a large orange banner with a black-and-white portrait of a smiling woman. A figure in an orange turban and orange robe, with a long hair and a mala, sits on a white throne-like seat at the centre of the stage, surrounded by a crowd. Men in white shirts and dhotis and women in saris stand close around the stage, some holding offerings or children. A photographer in white with a camera stands at the right edge of the stage. The scene looks like a welcome gathering with devotees gathered before the seated figure.2008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28 +1 copiesJuly 28 20082008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28A crowd of devotees surrounds a raised white-draped seat on a stage with an orange and white backdrop bearing a large smiling portrait of a woman with a bindi. Seated on the white seat is a figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange garments with a red-orange sash and a beaded necklace, appearing to be a central honoured figure receiving devotees. Standing behind the seat to the right is a man in orange-saffron robes. Devotees in white shirts and dhotis, women in saris and salwar, and a woman in a light peach-orange sari bow forward and hand items toward the seat. Coloured tinsel decorates the top of the canopy and a fan hangs at the left edge.2008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28A crowd of villagers gathers around a raised white seat on a stage backed by a large black-and-white portrait of a smiling long-haired man with a bindi, framed by tinsel and colourful streamers. A central figure seated on the white seat wears an orange turban, orange robe and a rudraksha mala, and smiles. A man in orange stands at the left edge beside a white pedestal fan. In front, men in white shirts and dhotis, a woman in an orange and cream sari, and a young woman in a red shawl mingle among the crowd. The scene appears to be a welcome at an outdoor event.2008-07-28A crowd of devotees fills a hall in front of a large backdrop showing a smiling woman with a bindi in black and white, with orange and tinsel decorations above. At the centre, a man in an orange turban, orange robe and rudraksha mala stands on a raised white platform, flanked by people in white shirts and dhotis. Devotees in front wear striped and checked shirts, and a woman in a white sari with a beaded necklace stands at right beside a ceiling fan. The man in orange has long hair, but his face is not clearly visible enough to confirm identity, so this is an uncertain candidate. The scene shows a public gathering at a KAILASA event.2008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28Crowded indoor event in front of a large orange-and-white backdrop printed with a black-and-white photograph of a smiling woman with a bindi, with colourful tinsel decorations hanging above. Two figures stand on a raised white platform: a man at centre in an orange-saffron head wrap, orange robe and rudraksha-style beaded necklace, and a man at right in an orange robe and wrap with a dark belt. Devotees crowd the foreground, many in white shirts, a woman in a white and orange sari with gold bangles, a woman in a lavender shawl, and an older man in a grey checked shirt. Electric fans stand at both sides and a small offering is being passed among the people.2008-07-28Crowd event under a decorated stage at an outdoor pandal. A central figure stands on a raised white platform wearing an orange turban, a saffron sleeveless top and a long rudraksha mala, with long hair falling down. Behind him a large black-and-white portrait of a smiling woman is printed on the backdrop, framed by streamers in pink, blue and red. Around him, devotees press forward: a man in white shirt with a rudraksha mala, a woman in a white sari with a patterned blouse, a woman in orange and white, a young boy in a yellow-brown outfit held by a woman, a girl in a red shawl, and men in white shirts at the right. Electric fans are visible at the sides. Probable Swamiji (probable) on the platform, identified by the orange turban, saffron top, rudraksha mala and long hair, standing above the gathered people.2008-07-28