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A stage at an indoor event with a speaker in white at a podium on the left, speaking into a microphone. Behind a long white-draped table, several seated men in white and orange robes listen; one in the centre wears an orange turban and orange shawl. Ornate gold thrones are decorated with white and red garlands, and a large decorative golden peetha sits centre stage. Above, white and red fringed ceremonial parasols hang over the stage. A large framed portrait of a bearded elder in orange and white appears at right, with another framed portrait nearby, and a colourful backdrop with red and blue artwork fills the background. Orange floral garlands and flower arrangements decorate the table, with brass kalasha-style vessels in front.

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September 10 20062006-09-10A stage at a large indoor event with several ornate golden thrones draped in garlands of marigolds and red flowers, each under a tall umbrella with red and white fringed canopies. Small framed portraits and placards stand on easels beside the thrones, and a large painted backdrop shows a deity figure. At right, a standing man in orange robes speaks at a wooden podium with a microphone, while a row of seated men in white and orange sits behind a white-draped table. Ribbons in pink, orange and yellow line the stage edge. A printed caption on the image reads 'Guru' near one placard. One of the seated figures in orange and white is partly visible on the left throne.2006-09-10Wide stage view of an indoor hall at a festival event. Several ornate golden thrones stand in a row, each with a pink, white and red fringed canopy overhead and draped with thick garlands of marigolds and red-and-white flowers. Deity murti figures and framed portraits sit on and beside the thrones. A speaker in a saffron/orange robe stands at a wooden podium on the right, while two people in orange and white sit at a white-clothed table nearby. Large painted banners hang at the upper left, and dark tiered seating rises beyond the stage.2006-09-10Stage event with several ornate golden thrones or peethas under fringed canopies, each draped with thick garlands of red, white and yellow flowers, with a central raised seat covered in white cloth. A man in saffron-orange robe and turban stands at a wooden lectern at right, speaking into a microphone while a few seated people in white and orange clothing listen. Framed portraits and paintings on easels stand behind the seats, including a portrait labelled "Guru" and a printed image of a bearded man in a turban. Flower petals and garland rings decorate the stage floor, and dark stage curtains frame the backdrop.2006-09-10A photograph of a stage at an indoor ceremony with white-draped tables, garlands, and orange-red cloth. A large backdrop shows a painted lion with a deity figure in red and pink against blue. Several people stand on stage: a man in cream kurta, a figure in saffron-orange robes with a shaved head, another in cream robes, and a man in white shirt. A person in orange robes bows low at the table at right. Ornate ratha-style canopies with white fringe sit above garlanded deity murti and framed portraits. Some small banners show lotus-style emblems. Audience heads are visible at lower left.2006-09-10September 10 20062006-09-10September 10 20062006-09-10Stage at an indoor event with a long table draped in white, decorated with orange marigold garlands and vases of red and white flowers. Seated behind it are several men: on the left, a bearded man in white robes; in the centre, a man in orange clothing with an orange turban, and a man in white beside him; on the right, a man in white robes and a man in a white shawl. Behind them stands a large banner of a lion-riding deity figure holding a trident over a map of India. Ornate gold thrones are decorated with garlands, and red and white fringed umbrellas hang above. Framed portraits of saints are placed on easels, including a large framed photo of a bearded man in orange robes on the right, and small name signs read Guru and Anandeshwara.2006-09-10A stage event at an outdoor pandal with a large Kannada banner behind it bearing photo portraits of several men and the printed date and title line. A standing speaker in saffron robes with a saffron head covering stands at a purple-draped lectern on the left, a microphone in front of him, while a row of ornate gold-and-red thrones sits on a raised stage. Seated on the thrones are several men: one in orange robes with a rudraksha-style necklace at centre-left, another in orange robes beside him, and others in white dhotis and shirts. The stage is decorated with marigold garlands, a brass lamp stand and a brass elephant figure at the front. Seven people are visible on stage plus the standing speaker, so the total is eight.2008-12-30A stage event under a red and yellow canopy with a large white banner behind it. A large portrait of a young man in an orange turban and orange robes stands on the banner, with smaller framed portraits above. A man in a white dhoti and shirt speaks at a wooden podium draped with white and orange garlands, with a microphone. On the stage, a man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a gold-carved chair, and beside him another man in orange robes and a shawl sits on a gold throne with a garland on the table. An elderly man in white clothes sits on the right. A brass oil lamp, a tray of flowers and offerings sit on the blue-draped table in front, with a standing man in a white shirt and a young man in grey shirt and trousers nearby.2003-01-01 +1 copiesDecember 30 20082008-12-30A stage event under a pink and yellow draped tent canopy, with a large backdrop portrait of a young man in an orange-saffron turban and a long-sleeved orange garment. A white-clad speaker stands at a flower-garlanded podium with a microphone on the left. Seated on gold-and-red thrones along a blue-skirted dais decorated with white and orange flower garlands are a figure in orange robes with a saffron turban and rudraksha mala, a second figure in orange robes with a shaved head, and an older man in white clothes and an orange-striped shawl. Plates of offerings sit on the lower left of the stage, with water bottles on the table. Standing nearby are men in green and white clothes, and a few other seated attendees.2003-01-01 +1 copies