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Stage performance in a theatre with a red curtain and a large blue-white snow mountain backdrop on an LED screen. A man in an orange robe with a large crown-like headdress and beaded necklaces sits on a leopard-print seat behind a red-and-orange cushion, facing a bald person in white who kneels or sits before him. A golden trident stands beside the seat. Around the stage, several people in white dhotis and white shirts, and women in orange and white saris, stand in attendance; one woman kneels in white near the seated figure. A person in white in the foreground is in a seated position. A camera on a tripod is visible at the right edge.

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Stage event with a large blue-lit backdrop of a snow-covered mountain face. A man seated on a leopard-print cushioned throne wears an orange-red robe, a red-and-gold beaded garland, rudraksha-style necklaces and a striped headband; he is the probable Swamiji by the distinctive ornate orange robe, layered malas and swept-back hair, and is seated beside a silver trident (trishul). A kneeling man in white and gold dhoti near the throne holds up a folded paper, while a bearded man in white stands at left. A woman in a white outfit reaches to clasp hands with a woman in orange robes at right, with other women in orange and white nearby.2017-09-18Stage ceremony in a hall with red curtains and a large backdrop of a snow-covered mountain peak. A seated figure in orange and gold garments on a raised golden seat holds a trident, while a man in white dhoti and shawl kneels before him in ritual service. Around them, performers in white and cream dhotis and saris stand, and a woman in an orange sari stands nearby. Several people in orange cloth with orange headwraps sit or stand in the foreground, seen from behind, along with a camera operator filming the stage. The scene resembles a shiva-themed ritual performance with a kailash-style mountain backdrop.2017-09-18Stage darshan scene in front of a large blue backdrop showing a snow-covered mountain face. A seated figure in orange-red robes, a patterned crown-like headpiece and a rudraksha-style necklace sits on a leopard-print throne cushion, appearing to be Swamiji (probable), with his hands raised toward a bald devotee in white dhoti and gold-bordered cloth who kneels and performs a blessing gesture over the seated figure's head. A tall silver trident stands to the left with a leopard-print cloth wrapped around its shaft. A kneeling attendant in white with beaded necklaces sits beside a red cushion, and two women in white and orange stand at the right while a man in white with gold-bordered dhoti stands at far left. Offerings and a red-orange mat occupy the foreground.2017-09-18A stage ceremony in a hall with a painted blue backdrop and a white-and-gold mountain-like cloth set. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with red flowers. A man in white kurta and white dhoti bends forward to touch the feet of the seated figure. Behind them stands another person in orange robes, and a woman in a black-and-gold sari stands to the right beside a trident and a Shiva lingam. Devotees in white and red sit on the steps and floor in the foreground, and white-clad attendees stand at the left edge. Electric fans stand on the stage.2009-07-07A stage set with a painted snow-capped mountain and sunset sky behind a gold, dark-carved throne. A seated figure in saffron-orange robe with a leopard-print shawl and a white flower garland sits centrally with hands folded, and a person in an ornate, devotional presentation. Around the throne stand devotees in white kurtas and dhotis, saffron shawls, and orange robes; a woman in a black and white shawl and another in a yellow-green sari stand at right. Flower petals and garlands decorate the stage floor, and a small blue bird logo appears in the upper left.2010-02-12Evening stage photograph in an auditorium with dark curtains and a blue painted backdrop. On a raised golden-draped dais, a woman in an orange-red sari sits on a throne-like seat garlanded with flowers, facing a man in white kurta who stands in front of her. A seated figure in orange robes sits to the left, a figure in white sits near the front of the stage, and a woman in a cream sari walks across the stage. A trident hangs on a stand at right. A small fire glows at the base of the dais. Dress colours are orange, red, cream and white.2009-07-01Photograph of a padapuja-style ritual on an illuminated stage at night. A seated figure in pink and red robes sits on a gold-trimmed throne draped with a white cloth and red flower garlands, while several people attend: a man in white shirt and trousers bends forward with an offering, a woman in a white sari and a young woman in a green-and-gold dress stand nearby, and a man in a red-orange dhoti stands at left. Behind them a blue backdrop, a trident and a Shiva lingam-like form add to the set. In the foreground, seated devotees in white and orange watch from the edge of the stage. Visible people are on stage and in the lower foreground.2009-07-07December 02 20162016-12-02A stage ceremony at a temple-style set with a large backdrop of gopuram temple towers under a starry sky and a mountain. Center stage, a figure with long dark hair and a dark ornate garment stands before a golden throne-like seat, while a person in white kneels or bows before him. Around them, men in white dhotis with orange-red sashes and women in white saris with orange borders stand in rows; a bald man in white stands at left beside a flower-garlanded decorated structure. In the foreground, many people in orange-red cloths sit or stand facing the stage, and a cameraman operates a camera on a tripod at left. Bright stage lights beam down from above.2017-09-26April 03 20172017-04-03December 23 20162016-12-23June 22 20082008-06-22