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A photograph of a ceremony with a man seated on an ornate golden throne carved with lion-shaped armrests and a leopard-print seat cushion. The seated man has long dark hair, a beard, a white forehead marking, a rudraksha-style necklace and a long white-and-red flower garland, and wears saffron-orange cloth. A woman in an orange-and-maroon sari holds a microphone and speaks, with a trident standing beside her. Behind them, women in orange and white saris and men wearing gold necklaces stand near a large floral decoration in orange, green, white and magenta. Seated devotees in white and yellow clothing are in the foreground, and many more people fill the hall behind.

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A bearded man with long swept-back hair sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lions and yali figures, set against a large semicircular backdrop of striped red, white and green bands with decorative fringe. He wears a rust-orange garment, a long white and red flower garland, and rudraksha beads, with a lion-pattern leopard-print cushion beneath him. Around him, devotees in white and yellow clothing sit with hands folded, some with hair in buns or decorated with flowers. On the left, a bare-chested man with a ceremonial gold necklace and a trident stands near the throne. A trident is visible at left edge. Crowd and lit stage backdrop create an evening ceremonial setting.2017-02-24A seated man in rust-orange and maroon robes with a long white-and-red flower garland and rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion and bird figures, the throne backed by a large fan-shaped canopy decorated with orange, white and red garlands. Swami-like figure gestures during an event, appearing to speak to the gathering. Around him, devotees in white and cream dresses and bare-torsoed men with ash-marked foreheads and beaded necklaces sit or kneel close to the throne. A tall trishul leans at the left edge. Several long-haired devotees in the foreground have their backs to the camera. a person seated on the gold peetha with the trishul and garlanded canopy; the setting suggests a ceremonial satsang with devotees gathered around the throne.2017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24 +2 copiesFebruary 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and a leopard-print cushion, bright and smiling, wearing a maroon turban, a long maroon-brown robe, a rudraksha mala, and layered gold necklaces. He is garlanded with a white and orange flower garland and holds a golden trident staff beside him, with a microphone stand at his right. The backdrop is a richly decorated arch of marigolds and white flowers with green and red accents. a person in_person seated on the peetha, speaking to an audience at the event.2017-02-24 +3 copiesFebruary 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24