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A stage ceremony with a gold-and-red throne decorated with a tiger-skin cloth, flanked by a dark deity murti draped in yellow and orange garlands and a dark umbrella overhead. A seated man in saffron-orange robes, a saffron turban and a pink flower garland sits centrally beside a gold swing frame hung with yellow marigold garlands and a cushion pile. To the right, several women in purple and magenta saris stand with hands folded, and a kneeling woman in an orange sari is at lower right while a man in white kurta and dhoti bows. The floor is covered with a colourful striped rug and stage lights hang overhead.

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December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 22 20162016-12-22December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A photograph of a ceremony on a stage lit by overhead spotlights. A seated figure on a gilded throne with a red cushion, wearing an orange-red turban, rudraksha-style beaded garland and orange robes, holds a lion-armed armrest; a dark stone murti of a deity with a garland stands to the left, under a gold parasol. Two men in white dhotis and shawls approach from the right, one holding a tall silver staff, while several people in red and orange saris and robes stand behind them. A colourful striped rug covers the stage floor and a standing fan sits beside the throne. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in orange, identified by his turban, beaded garland and orange robes; the dark deity murti is a statue.2016-12-12A stage puja scene in front of a red backdrop showing a temple gopuram under a starry sky. A man seated on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cloth, wearing a saffron-orange and red cloth, a beaded garland and a crown-like headpiece, holds a staff. Flower garlands in yellow, purple and red decorate the throne. Beside him, a standing figure in orange garments with a long shawl and a rudraksha-style necklace, bare-headed, holds a ceremonial lamp. Golden standing female statues with folded hands, a silver-and-gold umbrella, a brass lamp stand and offering vessels with fruit are arranged on the stage.2018-04-25 +1 copiesDecember 12 20162016-12-12April 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesA seated figure with long swept-back dark hair, a crown-like tilak and red-and-gold attire sits on a red-cushioned golden throne draped with yellow and red marigold garlands and a tiger-skin cushion. He wears red and yellow malas and gold necklaces, with a red and gold cloth draped over the throne. Beside the throne stands a tall golden trident. On the right, a man in white dhoti and shawl wears rudraksha malas and a bare-armed attendant with long hair and gold armlets stands nearby. Golden relief sculptures decorate the background. a person seated on the peetha with garlands and ritual honours.2016-07-19December 12 20162016-12-12