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A photograph of a standing man on a stage in front of a large golden relief of a multi-armed deity. He wears a pink-red saffron-toned draped garment, long rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, bangles, and a white tilak on his forehead, and holds a golden trident raised in one hand with eyes closed. Two golden lion sculptures flank a dark pedestal, and pink stage lighting tints the scene.

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September 22 20162016-09-22September 22 20162016-09-22September 22 20162016-09-22September 22 20162016-09-22September 22 20162016-09-22A man stands centre stage in a pink-lit setting, holding a tall silver trident in his raised right hand while his left hand rests on his hip. He wears a magenta-red draped garment with a silver border, a pink-beaded rudraksha-style mala with ornate gold pendants, and bangles on both arms. His eyes are closed and a white forehead mark with a red bindi is visible. Behind him a large carved relief of a multi-armed deity murti is lit in warm orange and pink, with two gold lion figures flanking a dark draped platform in front. The pink lighting and stage backdrop suggest a darshan-style presentation. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include the long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, ornate gold pendants and ceremonial red-saffron draping.2016-09-22A man stands on a stage before a large carved relief of a multi-armed deity with a crown, lit in magenta and orange light. He wears a red-pink draped garment with gold edging, a layered gold and beaded necklace, gold armbands and bangles, and a white forehead marking with a red dot. He holds a golden trident in his raised right hand while his left hand rests on his hip, eyes closed. Golden lion sculptures flank a relief of figures with raised hands on either side.2016-09-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large illuminated relief of a multi-armed deity with a crown and layered necklaces, its warm orange light casting a glow on the scene. He wears a red-orange draped garment, a long gold-and-pink beaded garland, bangles, and a tilak on his forehead, and holds a glowing trident topped with a crescent. Two golden lion figures flank a dark pedestal at his feet, and gilded relief figures with raised hands frame the sides.2016-09-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large carved deity relief with multiple arms, lit in warm red and pink light. He wears a red-orange draped garment, a long beaded gold necklace of rudraksha-style beads, bangles and a sacred mark on his forehead. He holds a golden trident in his left hand and raises his right hand in greeting while smiling. Two golden lion figures flank him, and a carved figure of a seated sage appears at the lower right. Swamiji (probable): the saffron-red draping, rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair are the distinguishing cues, and he is physically present on stage.2016-09-22A standing man in a stage setting bathed in magenta and pink light holds a tall silver trident in his raised right hand while his left hand rests on his hip. He wears a pink-red draped garment, multiple beaded rudraksha-style malas with a large ornate pendant, bangles and armlets, and has a white tilak on his forehead with eyes closed. Behind him a large relief of a multi-armed deity murti is seated, with two gilded lion figures flanking a dark draped platform, and carved figures of seated devotees on the walls.2016-09-22A man stands on a dark raised platform in front of a large warm-lit carved relief of a multi-armed deity, with gold lions flanking the base. He holds a tall golden trident in his left hand and raises his right palm in greeting. He wears a red-orange draped robe, a multi-strand gold bead necklace, gold bangles, and a white and red forehead mark, and he has long dark hair and a beard. Ornate golden carvings of hands and figures surround the scene.2016-09-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large, glowing carved deity relief of a multi-armed figure wearing a tall crown and layered necklaces. He wears a red-orange draped garment with gold-trimmed edges, multiple gold-and-beaded garlands, gold armlets and bangles, and a white forehead marking; his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He holds a gilded trident upright in his right hand and rests his left hand on his hip. Flanking him are golden lion statues on dark pedestals and golden relief figures with raised palms on either side. Pink stage lighting washes the scene.2016-09-22 +1 copies