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A man in a rust-brown dhoti and shawl stands beside a golden lion-shaped throne, wearing a long pink and white flower garland and gold bangles, and holds out a white gift box. A devotee in a mustard-yellow shirt bows deeply with palms pressed together, receiving it. To the right, a woman in a red-brown sari with a rudraksha mala and a bowed-head expression looks on. Behind them hang colourful tassel decorations against dark maroon drapes, with gold ornamental arches above. Two people are visible.

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October 12 20132013-10-12A man in a rust-brown dhoti and shawl with gold bangles and a gold necklace stands on a stage wearing a thick garland of pink, white and multicoloured beads, smiling as he hands a white gift box with gold lettering to a man in a blue kurta. Behind them hang colourful tassels from arches, a deep maroon curtain and a gold lion-throne. A woman in a rust sari with rudraksha mala and tripundra stands at right, and a gold figure is visible in the background.2013-10-12A photograph of a man in a brown-orange dhoti with gold border and a long multicolour flower garland, standing at a golden ornate throne draped with a red cushion and tiger-striped cloth. He holds a white gift bag while smiling. In the foreground a man in a blue shirt and jeans bends down holding a white bag with a tree logo. Behind them a woman in an orange sari and rudraksha mala stands beside a man in a white shirt. Colourful tassel decorations hang from the arches, and a golden deity murti sits near the throne. The setting is a decorated ashram stage.2013-10-12October 05 20132013-10-05A photograph of a stage ceremony. On the left, a man with dark hair pulled back, wearing a bare-shouldered rust-brown garment with a gold waistband and gold armlets, is garlanded with a long pink and white flower garland and receives a folded orange-and-gold silk shawl. A man in a red jacket and dark trousers leans in to present the shawl, and a woman on the right wears a rust-brown sari, rudraksha beads and a forehead mark, with her hands folded. Behind them stand a large gold throne with ornate carved backrest, dark maroon drapes and hanging multicoloured tassels.2013-10-12A man with his hair in a top knot, bare-chested with a brown and gold wrap, wears a long red bead garland and stands beside a gold ornate throne draped with a red tiger-stripe cloth. Strands of colourful tassels hang from the arch behind him. He smiles and extends his hand to a woman in a red and grey sari with a gold border, who reaches toward him holding a white printed card. Another person stands partly visible at the right edge.2013-10-13October 11 20132013-10-11A photograph of a stage event with gold-toned throne and lion sculptures, yellow paper lanterns and multicoloured tassel decorations hanging behind. A figure in a rust-brown saree with a leopard-print wrap and a red flower garland hands a white gift bag to someone, while a woman in a maroon saree with a rudraksha mala stands smiling beside a golden bust. A man in a white shirt bends low at the front of the stage, reaching toward the floor.2013-10-05October 12 20132013-10-12October 11 20132013-10-11A photograph of a saffron-robed man with short dark hair, white sacred ash marks on his forehead and a red bindi, smiling and raising his right hand in a blessing gesture toward a kneeling devotee in a white kurta with folded palms. The robed man wears a long gold-coloured mala necklace with a large ornate gold pendant, gold bangles and gold armlets over a bare upper body in an orange-brown wrap. Behind him stand other robed devotees and people in white clothing near metal stanchions, with a decorated backdrop of painted deity figures and gold-trimmed shrine panels in the background. A white-clad person on the left holds a folded paper. a person is shown in the centre giving blessings to a devotee, with gold ornaments and saffron clothing as the qualifying cues.2013-07-25October 07 20132013-10-07