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A stage event with saffron-robed monastics seated behind gilded decor. A man in an orange shawl and sacred thread, with an orange tilak on his forehead, smiles while offering a small red gift box with gold ribbon to a woman in a red-orange turban and striped orange-and-gold sari, who wears a long multicoloured flower garland and a heavy gold necklace and holds her hands up in gesture. Seated elders in orange robes and a white-bearded man with a rudraksha-style necklace watch from below. Behind, a gilded column and ornate golden carvings frame the stage.

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January 13 20152015-01-13A photo at a stage event with ornate golden pillars and a golden backdrop. On the left, a bearded man in a saffron-orange robe and a vermilion forehead mark smiles and holds out a small red gift box with gold ribbon. Facing him on the right, a figure with long dark hair wears a rust-red turban, a dark red-and-gold garment, layered gold necklaces and a long multicolour flower garland with purple, yellow, pink and white blooms, and holds open a hand while smiling. Behind them, seated elders in saffron robes and beaded malas sit, and a man in a red turban stands at the right. a person: the figure on the right, with long hair, turban, gold necklaces and garland, is a plausible candidate; appearance is uncertain.2015-01-13A photo of a ceremonial presentation on an ornate golden stage. A smiling man in an orange robe and saffron-coloured shawl, with a short beard and tilak, holds out a red gift box with a gold ribbon toward a woman. She wears a red-orange turban with a small emblem, a long multicolour flower garland, a heavy gold-toned necklace and bangles, and a red-orange draped garment, and she reaches out to accept it. Behind them, seated figures in orange and saffron robes sit beside a golden pillar and carved gilt backdrop.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph of a stage event at an ornate golden-and-white temple-style dais. A man in full orange sannyasa robes with a short beard stands at left, presenting a small maroon velvet box with gold trim to a central figure. The central figure wears a red turban with a gold emblem, a long multicolour flower garland, gold necklaces with a rudraksha mala, gold bangles, and a red-and-gold cloth draped over the shoulder, and is smiling with open hands. Seated behind them on a red-cushioned throne-like chair is an older bearded man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala, with a bald head and white beard. Further right, other seated men in orange and red robes, including one with a red turban, watch the exchange, and one reads a book. A gold ornate backdrop with a large golden pillar and a decorative flower arrangement fills the background. Visible text reads a pedia credit at lower right2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A stage event with a golden ornate backdrop featuring carved figures and a golden throne-like structure topped by a golden umbrella. In the center, a woman in a red-orange sari with a multicolour garland and gold bangles hands a small printed card to a young man in an orange-and-gold turban and dhoti with a sling bag, both smiling. Seated in front, a bearded man in orange robes and a shaved-headed man in orange robes watch; behind them, other saffron-clad figures clap. At left, a young man in white kurta applauds. Large floral garlands of red, yellow, purple and green decorate a throne area behind them.2015-01-13A stage ceremony in front of an ornate golden temple-style backdrop with carved figures and a golden umbrella above a throne draped with colourful flower garlands. Two women in orange-red saris with rust-coloured shawls stand centre-left and right, a smiling woman in a red turban and flower garland handing a small printed photograph to a smiling figure in an orange-and-gold turban and saffron robe, who holds it with both hands. Seated behind them are two men in orange robes, one bearded, and a clapping man in white at the far left. A metal-framed chair with red cushioning is in the foreground. Several people are visible, including partially seen figures at the right edge.2015-01-13Photograph of a stage event with ornate gold throne and floral garland arrangement behind. A bearded elder in orange robes stands at left holding a small ornate box, while a man in orange robes and a red cap smiles and receives it. At right, a man in a red turban and red robe with multiple beaded malas and a flower garland applauds. Seated at left, a man with a beard wears orange robes and a gold necklace. Seated figures in orange robes sit on the right. The scene reads as a formal ceremonial presentation on a decorated dais.2015-01-13Outdoor stage event under a white tent with a gilded ornate throne at left draped with a rainbow flower garland. An older bald man in orange robes stands at centre-left, handing a small object to a smiling man in an orange shawl and red cap. At right, a sannyasi in a red turban, rainbow flower garlands and rudraksha mala stands beside others in orange and red robes. Seated figures in orange robes sit at left and right edges. a person cues (none clearly distinctive enough to commit).2015-01-13A 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.2015-01-13