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A photograph of an outdoor stage event with a green backdrop bearing large red and blue numerals. Two bald men in saffron/orange robes stand at centre, each draped with long red rose garlands, with green leaves visible on the garland; the man on the left has a red tilak on his forehead and a beaded necklace, and the man in the centre wears a gold chain and a red tilak. A man in a white cap and white clothing stands beside them with a blue and orange rosette, and men in light shirts crowd the edges, one holding a garland. Yellow and red floral decorations hang above.

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Photograph of a stage ceremony where a large garland of red roses is being placed around a group of men. Centre, a bald man in an orange saffron robe with a red bindi and gold chain smiles broadly, while a bald man in orange with a rudraksha-style pendant and gold necklace stands beside him. On the right, a man in a white cap and white kurta is embraced by the group. At far left, a man in a red kurta helps drape the rose garland, and at far right a man in a light grey-blue shirt looks on. The backdrop is green with red and yellow decorative panels, and the scene is marked as part of a 60th Jayanthi celebration.2007-01-30Two men in orange saffron robes stand side by side on a stage, each draped with heavy garlands of red roses and white jasmine strands. The man on the left has a red bindi, a white beard and a gold ring, and wears an orange shawl with gold border. The man on the right is bald with a red tilak on his forehead, wears an orange robe and a gold chain, and smiles. Behind them, a large banner shows the numeral 60 in purple and blue letters on a green background, with yellow marigold strings and a few people in the crowd.2007-01-30A photograph of two saffron-robed men standing together at a public event, with a crowd of men in shirts behind and beside them. Each of the two central figures wears an orange robe and a long garland of red roses with green leaves draped around the neck, and a man on the left of frame holds and adjusts the garland. The man on the left has a white garland of flowers and a red mark on his forehead. The man on the right has a shaved head and a red mark on his forehead. Behind them hangs a green banner with large red Kannada script and a large blue "60" numeral, with a smiling face printed at upper left. Several men in white and grey shirts surround the central figures. The scene suggests a felicitation at a Jayanthi celebration.2007-01-30A photograph of a celebration where an elderly seated man in a red-and-orange garland of red roses, white flowers and green leaves sits on an ornate red-and-silver throne-like chair, marked with a red tilak. Around him stand several men in saffron-orange robes: a tall man in saffron with a matching orange turban and a long gold-beaded necklace smiles and rests his hand on the garland; a bald man in orange with a chain necklace gestures on the right; an older man in orange with a white beard stands at the back right. Men in white dhotis and kurtas stand at left and behind. The backdrop shows large red and yellow lettering in a regional script, with yellow marigold strings above.2007-01-30A photograph of a celebration on a stage with a green banner printed with red Kannada lettering and yellow marigold strings. A seated elderly man in orange robes sits on a red-and-silver throne-like chair, heavily garlanded with red roses, white jasmine and yellow flowers. Around him stand several men: a bald man in white on the left, a long-haired man in white beside him, an older man in orange robes, and a man in a white cap in white clothing bending to the seated figure. On the right, a tall man wears an orange turban, orange robe and a long gold-coloured necklace, smiling and standing with hands together; next to him a bald man in orange robes stands with hands folded. At far right an older bearded man in orange and red robes with a tilak holds a tray of fruit and flowers. Swamiji (probable) appears as the tall man in the orange turban and gold necklace, identified by his orange turban, ornate gold necklace and long hair; he is in_person.2007-01-30A photograph of a seated elderly man on a red and silver throne, heavily garlanded with red roses, white flowers and green leaves, with yellow and orange marigold strands. Around him stand several people: a man in white shirt and dhoti at the left edge, a man in orange robes with a tilak and an orange shawl beside the throne, a man in white kurta with white cap and white shawl gesturing with his hand, a young man in an orange turban and orange robe wearing a gold chain, and a bald man in orange robes with a red tilak and a pendant at right. A banner behind them shows colourful lettering in Kannada script. Several people are visible in the background, some in white. The scene appears to be a felicitation or celebration.2007-01-30Two men in saffron-orange robes stand side by side, each draped with large garlands of red roses and white jasmine strands. The man on the left has a red bindi, a white beard, a white jasmine garland and a gold ring, and holds a yellow fruit. The man on the right, shaved-headed with a red tilak, smiles broadly and wears a gold necklace over his orange robe. Behind them, several men in white shirts press in to garland them, and a large blue-and-white '60' banner with a red script line is visible. Visible bright red roses and green leaves fill the foreground.2007-01-30A photograph of a ceremonial honouring at a stage backdrop with green and red banners bearing large red Kannada-style lettering. A seated elderly man in orange robes and a red-and-orange flower garland sits on an ornate red-and-silver throne. A younger man in an orange turban, orange robes, a long necklace of gold beads and long swept-back hair stands at right with his hand on the throne, appearing to honour the seated man. Swamiji (probable) cues: long swept-back hair, orange turban and ornate gold necklace while performing the honouring role. Beside them, a bald man in orange robes with hands clasped stands at right, and a man in white with a white shirt and a bearded man in white stand at left, along with a man in white clothes and an older bearded man in orange at far right, all visible as standing attendees.2007-01-30Photograph of a celebration with a seated elder honoured on a red-cushioned throne-like seat, heavily garlanded with red roses, white jasmine and marigold-yellow flowers. A bald man in white dhoti and white kurta with red shawl bends forward to offer respect, while another man in white stands at left in a red-bordered dhoti and shawl. Several saffron-robed sannyasis, some in saffron turbans and gold necklaces, stand around. A flower-decorated backdrop with large red Kannada-script lettering and green banner panels fills the background, with flower offerings in the foreground. a person candidate: a seated figure on the throne with bare head and white hair, appearance uncertain. The honoured seated figure appears to be the Sadguru being celebrated on his 60th Jayanthi; the bending white-clad man is a devotee offering respects.2007-01-30A photograph of a felicitation at an outdoor stage in front of a green banner with red Kannada lettering. An elderly seated man in orange robes sits on a red-cushioned throne-like chair draped in red and white garlands, with a yellow-orange cloth over his shoulders. A younger man with long dark hair, a tall orange turban, an orange robe and a gold necklace stands beside the seated man, leaning in toward him. Around them stand men in white dhotis and shawls and other men in orange saffron robes, one bald man in orange with a red tilak and a bearded man in orange at the right edge holding a garland. A kalasha-like offering and flower garlands are visible at the lower right.2007-01-30A photograph of a jayanthi celebration stage decorated with green backdrop, yellow marigold strings and large Kannada lettering. A seated elderly man in orange robes and an orange shawl receives a huge garland of red roses, green leaves and white flowers. A tall man in orange robes and an orange turban, with long dark hair and a gold necklace, reaches to place his hands on the garland, while an older man in orange robes on the left and a bald man in white on the right look on. Men in white dhotis and orange robes stand around, and rose petals lie on the red floor. a person figure with long swept-back hair, an orange turban and a gold necklace stands at the centre-right, and this appearance-based label is the only identification.2007-01-30 +1 copiesA group photograph at a celebration stage in front of a green banner with large red Kannada lettering reading "Sri Sri Sri Shivapuri Mahaswamiji" and partial "60" and "Jayanthi" text. At center, a seated elder in orange robes and a light sash sits on an ornate red-cushioned throne draped with a large garland of red roses, white flowers and yellow marigolds. To the right, a tall man with long dark swept-back hair wears an orange turban, orange robes, a gold necklace and a yellow-beaded ceremonial garland, smiling. Around them stand men in white dhotis and shirts, orange-robed sannyasis, a bald man in orange, and a bearded elder in orange with a tilak. Yellow and white flowers are visible at the lower right, and a tray of fruit appears at the far right edge.2007-01-30