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A stage at an indoor hall with a maroon velvet drape behind. Several saffron-robed swamis sit in orange upholstered chairs on raised blocks, some wearing rudraksha malas and one with a shawl. A brass oil lamp stands at the front left and a framed portrait sits on a yellow-draped table at right with fruit offerings. Behind them hangs a banner reading Akhil Bharath Hindu Mahasabha with a row of portraits of historical figures. A few attendants stand at the rear and at the right edge. Overall, a formal assembly of religious leaders.

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A stage event with a maroon velvet curtain behind a banner reading Akhil Bharath Hindu Mahasabha with portraits of historical figures. Several saffron-robed monks sit in orange-upholstered armchairs on white platforms. On the far left a monk wears an orange turban and rudraksha mala, holding a staff. In the centre a woman in a brown-and-gold sari with gold necklaces gestures while speaking, seated among the monks. Further right, monks in orange sit beside a large brass lamp and a framed photograph on a table.2013-10-19A stage event with several seated figures in saffron and orange robes. A man in orange standing at a clear podium on the left speaks into a microphone beside a gilded throne-like seat. Seated in the centre, a figure in brown-gold robes sits beside a brass oil lamp. Other seated sannyasis wear orange and saffron, some with beards and rudraksha malas; a standing monk in orange stands at the far right. Behind them hangs a banner reading Akhil Bharath Hindu Mahasabha with portraits of many men in turbans and caps. A cameraman in white sits at a monitor in the foreground, and a standing fan and tray of offerings sit at the right edge.2013-10-19A stage event with a red-and-gold-edged backdrop and a large banner reading AKHIL BHARATH HINDU MAHASABHA with a row of portraits. A standing man in white dhoti and orange shawl speaks at a clear acrylic podium at left. Seated on orange-upholstered chairs are several people in saffron and orange robes, including a woman in orange sari, a bearded man with rudraksha beads, and a saffron-clad figure at right holding a small framed photo. A large brass oil lamp stands in the centre foreground. A framed portrait on an easel at far left shows a figure in orange with a golden throne beside him. A white fan is at lower right.2013-10-19A stage at a Hindu gathering with a maroon velvet curtain behind a red-and-white banner headed Akhil Bharath Hindu Mahasabha, showing portraits of historical figures. Several saffron-robed sannyasis sit in orange upholstered armchairs on a white stage. The central figure in a dark-orange robe and beads sits between two others, with a brass oil lamp in front. A seated saffron-clad man on the right holds a small framed portrait. A standing attendant in orange stands at the left. A podium stands at far left. Visible people: about seven seated or standing.2013-10-19A stage event at an indoor hall with a deep red velvet curtain behind a row of orange upholstered armchairs. Four or five seated swamis in orange and saffron robes sit on the stage; the man on the far right in an orange turban holds a microphone and gestures with his right hand, while a seated man in pink-and-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and bare feet listens. Behind them a banner shows a row of portraits of historical Indian figures and the words Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha. On the right a framed portrait sits beside baskets of fruit on an orange-draped table. Several bald men in saffron stand in the background.2013-10-19A group of men stands on a stage in front of a backdrop banner reading Akhil Bharath Hindu Mahasabha, with a portrait collage of historical figures above. A tall brass oil lamp stands in front in the centre. A central figure in a brown and gold dhoti with long dark hair and a gold necklace stands behind it with hands joined. Around them, saffron-robed sannyasis wear orange shawls and ochre robes, some with saffron turbans, one with rudraksha malas. Men in white dhotis and orange shawls, and one in a grey coat, stand at the sides. A white pedestal fan is at the right edge and red velvet drapes hang above. Someone holds a microphone.2013-10-19A group photograph on a stage in front of a red velvet curtain and a banner reading Akhil Bharath Hindu Mahasabha with portraits of historical figures. A tall brass oil lamp stands center stage. Around it, about ten men stand in a line: several in saffron and orange robes and shawls, some with orange turbans or rudraksha malas, two in white kurta and dhoti with orange shawls, and one in grey shirt. The central figure wears a brown-and-gold dhoti and gold necklace with hands folded. A standing fan is at the right edge.2013-10-19A photo on a stage of a formal event: a line of about ten men stands behind a large brass oil lamp (deepa) on a white platform. Most wear saffron/orange robes or shawls, some in white kurta and dhoti with orange shawls. A central figure in a brown-gold dhoti and gold necklace stands with hands folded, and a saffron-robed man holds a microphone beside him. A banner behind reads Akhil Bharath Hindu Mahasabha and shows portraits of historical figures. Red curtains, orange sofas and a white fan complete the scene. a person candidate, the central figure in brown-gold dhoti with gold necklace, is visible but his appearance is only partly distinctive.2013-10-19November 01 20142014-11-01October 19 20132013-10-19A group of about a dozen men stands on a stage in front of a banner reading 'Akhil Bharath Hindu Mahasabha' with Kannada and English text and portraits of historical figures. In the centre, a man in a brown dhoti with a gold-trimmed shawl and a gold necklace stands beside a large brass oil lamp, a lit lamp with a tall base, while others flank him. Several men wear saffron/orange robes and saffron shawls; one wears a rudraksha mala and carries a staff; a man in saffron holds a microphone. Men in white dhoti-kurta and white shirts with saffron shawls stand at the ends. A white electric fan and orange cushions are visible on the stage.2013-10-19Photo 11735910