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Night photo of a devotional event on a red carpet stage. A man in a white shirt on the left holds a long beaded rudraksha-style mala toward a seated person wearing a white dhoti and white head wrap with gold border. Nearby a man in white kneels with folded hands, a second man in white stands behind a camera on a tripod, and a seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits near a decorated pillar with colourful fabric and gold ornaments. Petals are scattered on the red mat and a photographer with a camera stands at the right edge.

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December 09 20052005-12-09A night stage event with a red carpet strewn with petals. In the foreground, a man in white dhoti and white shoulder cloth with a white turban edged in gold sits on the carpet, holding a long brown rudraksha mala and offering it to a man in white who bends forward with folded hands. Behind them, several men in white clothing stand near a tripod-mounted video camera, and two men in saffron-orange shawls sit at the back of the stage. The scene is set beside a decorated pillar with gold and multicoloured fabric hangings. Several onlookers in white shirts and dhotis stand at the right edge.2005-12-09December 09 20052005-12-09Evening stage event at an open-air or tent venue with a red carpet and yellow-and-orange draped stage edges. In the foreground a man in white shirt holds a long rudraksha mala, and a seated figure in white dhoti with gold border and white turban-style head covering faces him. A woman in white sari with a rudraksha necklace sits on the red carpet with hands folded in namaskar. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts stand near a camera on a tripod, and a person in saffron-orange garments sits on the stage. Colourful decorative fabric hangs on the right and an ornamented pillar with a white garland stands behind.2005-12-09December 09 20052005-12-09A photograph at an evening event on a red carpet stage. A man in white ritual dress with a gold-bordered white shawl lies on his back, wearing a long rudraksha mala, while another man in white leans over him and holds his arm. A woman in white bends forward with her head resting near his hand, and a seated figure in orange robes sits in the background. Several young men in white dhotis film or photograph with a tripod camera and a compact camera. A kalasha and gold-trimmed drapery frame the stage. a person is not confidently visible, so the reclining man is described by role only.2005-12-09Night-time event photograph on a red-carpeted stage. A man seated at left wears a white dhoti and a white turban with gold border, long hair, a gold necklace, and holds a dark beaded rudraksha-style mala in both hands, smiling toward someone. Another seated figure in an orange-saffron garment is at centre. Several men in white robes stand behind, one photographing with a camera on a tripod. Colourful striped pillars and a yellow canopy frame the stage, and devotees in white sit in the foreground, one holding a small camera. Seated front-right is a man with a woman beside him. Visible white-clad attendees line the stage edge.2005-12-09December 09 20052005-12-09Evening outdoor event on a red carpet scattered with flower petals. A man in a white turban with gold border and white dhoti with gold trim sits cross-legged, smiling, holding a long rudraksha mala across his hands while a young man in white kurta bows toward him. Another young man in white kneels nearby with hands folded in prayer. Behind them a cameraman in white operates a video camera on a tripod, and several people in white and an orange-clad figure sit or stand in the background beside a yellow-draped stage and a decorated pillar with colourful panels.2005-12-09December 09 20052005-12-09Photograph at an evening stage event with a red carpet strewn with petals. In the foreground, a smiling man in a white turban with gold border, long hair, gold necklaces and a white-and-gold shawl holds a brown rudraksha mala and sits on the stage, with a probable Swamiji candidate in the crowd. Behind him, men in white dhotis and shawls stand near a tripod-mounted video camera, and an orange-robed seated figure appears further back. Yellow and white draping, colourful banners and a speaker are visible at the stage edge. Several people in white clothing photograph with small cameras to the right.2005-12-09December 09 20052005-12-09