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A seated bald man in saffron-orange robes sits on a white chair beside a red-and-gold cushion, resting his cheek on one hand while holding a red mala in the other. He wears wire-rimmed glasses, a red bindi, and a wooden bead necklace with a small pendant. Behind him stand other saffron-clad figures, including a man in orange kurta on the right and a figure in a red-and-gold garment on the left with a gold beaded necklace. The background is a soft blue stage backdrop. a person is a candidate with saffron robes and rudraksha mala, seated in a central ceremonial position at a Vaicharik Mahasabha event.

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A bald man in a saffron-orange robe sits on a white sofa on a stage, wearing rimless glasses, a red bindi, and a long mala of wooden beads around his neck; he holds a red bead mala in his hands. Beside him on the left, an older man with white beard and orange clothing sits with eyes closed, and at the right edge a partly visible person in white with curly hair sits on the sofa. The backdrop shows a painted blue and green river scene.2016-05-20May 20 20162016-05-20A photo of a seated panel at a stage event before a blue water backdrop. On the left, a bald elderly man in saffron robes and a long rudraksha mala holds a microphone and speaks. Beside him, a bald man in saffron robes with a gold-toned chain and a folded-hands gesture listens. Behind them, a bearded man with long hair wears white and a man with a moustache, long dark hair and saffron tilak sit on the white sofa, with an older bearded man in yellow-orange robes on the left. Five people are visible, and the scene shows a panel discussion on a white sofa.2016-05-20May 20 20162016-05-20May 20 20162016-05-20Photograph of a stage event at an outdoor mahasabha with a blue backdrop. In the foreground, a bald man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and a vertical tilak on his forehead speaks into a handheld microphone while seated on a white sofa. Beside him, a bald man in saffron robes with glasses, a long beaded mala and a pendant smiles with hands resting on his lap. Behind them, several sadhus with long hair and beards, some in saffron and white, sit in the audience. Four to six people are visible.2016-05-20A seated man in orange saffron robes and a matching orange head covering sits cross-legged in a ritual setting, eyes lowered, one hand raised to his nose in a meditative gesture while his other hand rests palm-up on his knee. He wears a gold-beaded necklace and a gold bracelet and thin-framed glasses. Beside him on the left, a person in white clothing with a yellow shawl sits with hands folded. Behind them, a brass oil lamp and a tall orange-draped figure stand near a potted green plant, flowers, and a glass vessel with offerings on a low table in front. A white canopy and fan appear in the background.2009-09-25May 20 20162016-05-20A seated man in saffron orange robes sits outdoors at a ritual site, his right hand raised to his ear in a devotional gesture. He wears a tilak on his forehead, gold-toned beaded necklaces and a gold bangle, and thin-rimmed glasses. Beside him to the right, another man in white with a yellow shawl and glasses sits with eyes lowered. To the left, a man in white with a yellow shawl looks toward the centre, and a second orange-robed figure sits partially behind. A brass lamp with yellow flowers stands behind, and a decorated altar with marigolds, leaves and offerings lies in the lower right foreground under a white canopy.2009-09-25Outdoor ritual setting under a white canopy at a Chandi Homa. A shaved-headed man in orange saffron robes with a maroon border sits cross-legged in meditation, hands in a mudra on his lap, wearing a gold bead necklace, a red forehead mark and white urdhva tilaka lines. Beside him to the left, a man in white with a yellow shawl sits with hands folded, and a seated man in orange with glasses is behind him. A brass oil lamp with yellow flowers stands in the background, a potted green plant sits in front, and a microphone and fan are visible on the right.2009-09-25A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a matching orange head covering, wearing clear-framed glasses and a gold-toned necklace of beads. He has white horizontal marks on his forehead and rests two fingers against his nose in a meditative posture, eyes lowered. Beside him sits a person in white with a yellow shawl, and behind them another person in white with a yellow shawl leans over ritual items. A brass oil lamp stands at upper left, and at right a brass vessel holds a potted green plant beside a kalasha-style pot with flowers and a cloth-covered tray. The background is bright and outdoors under a canopy.2009-09-25 +1 copiesA shaven-headed man in glasses sits on a carved wooden chair wearing saffron-orange robes draped over his head and shoulders. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace with a pendant and a bangle, holds a small orange object in his right hand, and has white and red marks on his forehead. Two people with dark hair are in the foreground, one wearing orange cloth, and a brass vessel with a tray and green leaves sits in front of him.2009-09-27