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A photograph of a ceremonial stage event. On the right, a man in a rust-red turban and matching red-brown dhoti-shawl, wearing a long multicolour garland and gold bangles, bare-chested, hands forward presenting a red and gold booklet. In the centre, a smiling man in a bright orange robe and a red skullcap accepts the booklet with both hands. On the left, an older bearded man in an orange robe stands beside him. Behind them, a gold-framed shrine with a golden umbrella canopy, flower decorations, and seated figures in orange and red. The booklet cover has a golden emblem reading Living Advaita.

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A stage event in front of an ornate golden backdrop with carved gold panels. On the right, a figure in a rust-red turban and rust-red robes with a multicoloured flower garland and gold bangles stands smiling and gesturing with hands pressed together. In the centre, an older bearded man with white hair and a white head covering wears orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a green-and-orange shawl, holding a small booklet. On the left, a man in an orange robe and shawl smiles while handing a booklet over. Other people in orange robes sit in the background and at the left edge, and a white-clad figure stands behind. The printed booklet cover shows a portrait. Swamiji (probable) is the right-hand figure in the rust-red turban, identified by the turban, flower garland, gold bangles and ceremonial robes, while the centre figure with the rudraksha mala is a devotee presenting the booklet.2015-01-13On a stage decorated with a gold throne canopy, floral garlands in pink, purple and orange, and gilded carved panels, a man in a red turban and bare chest with a multicoloured flower garland and a rust-brown cloth presents a book to a man in orange robes and a red knitted cap. Two other orange-robed men stand and sit beside them, one white-bearded with tilak, and a seated man in orange on the left. a person (wearing a red turban, multicoloured garland, gold bangles and bare-chested ceremonial dress) is the presenter receiving honour on the dais.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A stage event with gold and ornate backdrop and a golden umbrella-like canopy at left decorated with garlands. Three saffron-robed sannyasis stand together: at left an older bald man with white beard and tripundra marks in orange robes, in the centre a smiling man in orange robes and red cap holding a book, and at right a smiling figure with a red turban and long hair wearing a rudraksha-style mala, red and orange wrap, multicoloured flower garland and gold bangle, who is handing a book or booklet to the centre man. Other saffron-clad figures are seated at the edges and at the far right a person in a red turban sits in orange robes.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13Photograph on an ornate stage with a gold-trimmed throne and a floral garland backdrop in red, purple and yellow. A bearded elder in saffron-orange robes on the left hands a small object wrapped in red cloth to a smiling man in orange robes and a red head cloth, who stands centre. On the right a man in a red turban and reddish-brown robes wears a multicoloured flower garland and rudraksha beads. Seated figures in orange robes sit behind the stage railing. No candidate is distinctly identifiable from appearance alone, so the central figures are described by role only.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A stage event before an ornate golden-and-carved backdrop with a golden deity murti and an orange-and-yellow canopy. Two standing figures in red-orange and saffron cloth with matching turbans exchange a small framed photograph: on the left, a smiling woman in a red turban and orange wrap with a multicoloured flower garland and gold bangles extends it; on the right, a smiling man in an orange-striped turban and orange wrap with rudraksha beads reaches to receive it. Behind them, a seated man in orange and a man with a white beard and shaved head sit with hands folded, and a large floral arrangement in red, yellow, purple and green fills the background. Metal railing lines the stage front.2015-01-13