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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing long flower garlands, a rudraksha mala and gold ornaments, with hands pressed together in namaste on a stage. He sits on a throne in front of a large golden Nandi bull statue, with a trident beside him. A man in white dhoti stands at the left edge, and a woman in a red sari sits at the right with a hand raised near a brass vessel. Stone-textured backdrop with Shiva-themed sculpture and red lighting.

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A seated man in an orange-red turban and saffron robes sits eyes closed on a tiger-skin-draped seat beside a gilded bronze Nandi bull. He wears a white flower garland with a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, plus beaded armlets and bangles. A golden trishul stands at left and ornate golden kalasha-topped staffs flank the stage. Behind him a large rock-like sculpture of a seated deity murti rises against a red-lit backdrop. a person is shown as the seated central figure, identified by the saffron-and-rudraksha presentation and the rudraksha mala with ornate gold pendant; the appearance is consistent with the page but not certain enough to confirm, so the figure is treated as a probable presence on stage.2016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching turban with a jewelled ornament sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat beside a gilded bull statue, smiling broadly. He wears a white flower garland, layered beaded necklaces and gold bracelets, and rests his hands on his knees. Beside him stand golden trident staffs, and a seated man in white dhoti and shawl with a saffron border sits to the left facing him. Behind them is a blue backdrop and a sculpted Shiva-themed stone backdrop with deity murti figures. Probable Swamiji cues: swept-back long hair under the turban, saffron robes, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha beads seated in a central honorific position.2016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02A seated man in saffron-red robes and an orange-red turban sits on a tiger-skin-draped throne beside a golden Nandi bull statue, with a tall silver trident placed to his left. He wears a long white and pink flower garland, layered rudraksha malas, a large ceremonial gold pendant, and beaded bracelets on his arms, and his feet are bare. Behind him rises a large grey rock backdrop with carved deity figures and a trident, against a red and purple illuminated stage background. Gold trident finials stand at the edges of the stage. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by the saffron-red robes, turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold adornments.2016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02Stage photograph of a ceremonial scene before a large rock-like backdrop painted with blue sky and carved figures. A man seated on an ornate golden throne with a golden Nandi bull beneath it wears a red-orange turban with a crescent ornament, a red-orange robe and white-and-gold floral garlands over rudraksha malas, and smiles with his arms spread. A younger man in a white dhoti with gold borders kneels at his side, touching the garland, while a second man in white with gold trim holds a tall silver trident-topped staff. A woman in a red sari with gold border on the right holds a small brass bowl. Golden trident ornaments stand at the edges. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a turban, saffron-orange robe, rudraksha malas and ceremonial garlands, consistent with the page's reference to the event.2016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02A bearded man in saffron-orange robes and a red-orange turban sits on an ornate throne beside a large gold Nandi bull statue, raising one hand in blessing. He wears a white flower garland, layered gold and bead necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala, gold armbands and bangles. A tiger-striped cloth covers the throne. Behind him, a large stone sculpture of Shiva's hands and a rock-like backdrop glow with red lights. A tall gold trishul stands at left and a gold trident-topped staff at right. Text in the lower right reads a pedia source line2016-12-02A seated man in saffron-red robes and a matching red turban sits on a tiger-skin-draped seat beside a golden Nandi bull statue. He wears a white-and-pink flower garland, layered rudraksha malas, a gold pendant and bangles, and rests his hands on his knees. A tall silver trident stands at left, with golden trident finials at the edges and a rock-carved deity murti behind. The stage is lit with pink and purple glow. a person: the seated man has a turban, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and a ceremonial gold necklace, so he is a candidate for a person.2016-12-02