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A seated ceremonial scene before ornate golden and brass ritual fixtures with draped fabrics and pink roses. On the left, a smiling man wears a red turban with a white tilak, a rust-red garment with a gold-yellow border, a heavy gold chain with a large gold pendant, gold armbands and bangles. In the centre, an elderly bearded sadhu in saffron-orange robes wears a dark rudraksha mala and white forehead markings. On the right, a bearded man in a red shawl and pink top wears a gold chain and bangles, his hands near a plate. Marigolds, rose petals and a small silver tray lie in front. A small sign reads in Hindi that the pictured setting is the Niranjani Akhara.

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September 17 20152015-09-17Three men seated on a stage at a Kumbh Yatra event, in front of red drapes and a silver deity shrine. The man in the centre wears a red-orange turban, a gold and brown bead mala with gold beads, gold armbands and a red-orange wrap, and has a small microphone at his mouth. Left, a long-haired man in peach-orange clothing wears a beaded necklace and a vertical white tilak. Right, an older bald, white-bearded man in saffron robes wears a rudraksha mala and a yellow tilak. Marigold garlands and offering plates sit on a silver tray in front. The centre man is a person candidate by appearance cues, the figure seated in a ceremonial setting.2015-09-12Three men sit side by side on a ceremonial stage at an outdoor event, with brass lamps, a silver tray and pink flower garlands in the foreground. The man in the centre wears a red turban, a red and gold dhoti-style wrap, a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant, and gold armlets and bangles; he is the probable Swamiji by appearance cues including the ornate gold necklace and turban. The man on the left wears a cream robe with a rudraksha mala and a pearl-style necklace. The man on the right wears an orange-red robe, a rudraksha mala and a forehead marking of white and red tilak. A figure in red and gold stands behind the left man, and a silver platter sits at the lower right.2015-09-17September 17 20152015-09-17 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesSeptember 17 20152015-09-17September 20 20212021-09-20 +2 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesSeptember 12 20152015-09-12September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 17 20152015-09-17September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copies