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A photograph of an elderly man in a brown kurta bending forward to speak closely into the ear of a younger man seated on a red throne. The seated man has long dark hair, a red bindi, a dark sequined embroidered top and a black vest, and wears a garland of white and yellow flowers with multicoloured tassels. The throne is decorated with white jasmine, yellow and magenta flowers and green leaves, with a carved gold deity relief at the top. A pink cloth hangs behind the elderly man. Two people are visible.

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December 28 20062006-12-28Photograph of a devotee in a white shirt with an orange shawl leaning in to speak with a seated man on a deep red cushioned throne. The seated man has long dark hair, a red bindi, a dark sparkling embroidered kurta, a multicoloured striped garland and a gold pendant, and is smiling broadly. The throne is decorated with white jasmine, yellow and magenta flower garlands. Behind them a white banner shows painted feet on blue stands and a small framed image.2006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, wearing a dark embroidered kurta and a black shawl, with a gold pendant and a multicoloured garland of white jasmine and marigolds. He sits on a red-cushioned throne decorated with yellow, pink and white flower garlands and a carved gold deity panel. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands before him with hands in anjali mudra, bowing in reverence. A second person in white with an orange cloth is partly visible at the left edge. Behind them hangs a backdrop with printed figures standing on blue pedestals. Appearance-based probable identification: the seated figure with long swept-back hair and ceremonial garland matches a person, receiving darshan from a devotee.2006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28A photo of a long-haired man in a dark embroidered kurta and black shawl seated on a red-cushioned throne decorated with white, yellow and magenta flower garlands and a carved relief panel above. He wears a multicoloured flower garland and gold chain. A young man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala leans toward him, and a partially visible person in white stands at the left edge. Behind the throne are printed images of feet on blue pedestals.2006-12-28A seated long-haired man in a dark embroidered jacket with a multicoloured garland of white flowers and a gold pendant receives a young boy in white clothes who stands before him with palms pressed together in namaskar. The man sits in front of a red cushioned throne fully decorated with yellow, pink and white flower garlands. Behind the throne is a stone carving, and a decorative brass offering piece sits at the lower right. The boy wears a white kurta and a light sash near the left edge, and a partial figure in orange and white stands at the far left.2006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28A photograph of a long-haired man seated on a red cushioned throne framed by a garland arch of white jasmine, yellow and orange marigolds, and red flowers. He wears a dark embroidered kurta, a gold chain, a red bindi, and a multicoloured garland in blue, white, orange and green. He smiles with eyes closed while a older man in a white shirt bows toward him with folded hands. A carved relief of a deity appears at the top of the arch. Other people are partly visible at the right edge. The page identifies this as a Jayanti Brahmotsavam event with deeksha and darshan. Facial appearance and attire are consistent with a person seated in a place of honour, presented with a devotee's respects.2006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits smiling before a deep red throne-like seat framed by yellow, white and magenta flower garlands. He wears a dark embroidered sherwani-style kurta with a black shoulder sash, a multicoloured garland of white flowers with blue, red and green tassels, and a gold pendant necklace. In the foreground at left, a bald man in a white shirt faces him with his back to the camera, and a pink cloth hangs behind. The upper left shows blue and white ceremonial footwear-patterned graphics.2006-12-28