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A stage ceremony before a maroon velvet curtain. On the right, a long-haired man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a white tilak and a gold-bead necklace stands beside a gilded throne draped with a tiger-striped cloth and red cushions, reaching out to receive a red cloth-wrapped offering. Opposite him, a man in white dhoti and shawl bows and holds the red bundle, while another man in white leans in. Behind them, shaved-headed attendants in saffron cloths with rudraksha malas and white tilaks watch. An ornate orange-and-cream rug covers the stage floor. Four to five people are visible.

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Stage scene before a deep red velvet curtain. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange draped robes with a gold necklace stands at right, reaching toward a man in white dhoti and shawl who holds a red wrapped gift. Behind them, saffron-robed attendants with rudraksha malas watch, one bald man in orange wearing a tilak. A bowing man in white shirt and white dhoti leans in at center. A gilded throne with a tiger-striped cloth stands at right, and an ornate oriental rug covers the stage floor.2013-03-01A stage event in front of deep maroon velvet drapes. A man in a white dhoti and shawl, with a pink border, bows slightly and hands a red wrapped gift to a long-haired figure in orange ochre robes who stands on an orange and red patterned rug beside a gold-carved throne draped with a tiger-striped cloth. The figure in orange wears a gold necklace and smiles while receiving the gift. Behind them, several men in saffron-orange dhotis with gold borders stand, one with a rudraksha mala and tilak, another holding a second red gift.2013-03-01March 01 20132013-03-01March 01 20132013-03-01A stage event before a deep maroon velvet curtain and an ornate gold throne draped with a tiger-striped cloth. A figure with long swept-back dark hair in an orange saffron shawl and dhoti stands at right, holding a paper. A shaved-headed priest in orange robes and a rudraksha mala holds a red cushion with folded white cloth on an orange cloth tray. Another orange-robed attendant stands behind. A man in white shirt and white dhoti with a white tilak stands at left with hands folded. A man in a pink shirt and white dhoti prostrates face-down on a patterned rug before the stage. A red and gold ornamental cushion sits near the throne.2013-03-01March 01 20132013-03-01A photograph on a stage with dark maroon velvet drapes and a gilded throne-style seat with red cushions. A long-haired figure in orange ochre robes, bare-chested with a shawl draped over one shoulder, gold-coloured garlands and glasses, smiles while holding up a folded white cloth to a man in a pink shirt and white trousers. A shaved-headed monk in orange robes with rudraksha beads stands behind them, another orange-clad figure is nearby, and a man in white shirt and trousers with a tilak stands at left. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, garlands and orange robes, but the appearance is only partially clear, so identity is uncertain. Three men are visible; a tiger-striped cloth lies on the throne.2013-03-01A photograph on a stage with dark red velvet drapes and a gold-carved throne at right. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, wearing spectacles, a multi-strand gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, stands barefoot on a patterned carpet holding up a white shawl with a grey border. Beside him a bald man in an orange dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands next to a tray with a red cloth. Another man in an orange garment stands behind. At left a man in a pink shirt and white trousers, with a red thread on his wrist, receives the shawl, while a man in white shirt and white trousers with white forehead markings stands further left. A tiger-skin cushion lies on the throne seat.2013-03-01Indoor stage event with a deep burgundy velvet backdrop and a gold-carved throne draped with a tiger-print cloth. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange wrap stands at the right, holding papers, with an orange-clad priest to the left. A bald priest in orange dhoti with rudraksha mala, and an orange-clad attendant on the far left, stand nearby. A man in white shirt and white dhoti with a tilak stands on the left, while a man in pink shirt kneels at the bottom, bending forward near the throne. Red and gold items rest on a tray held by the central priest.2013-03-01December 31 20152015-12-31March 01 20132013-03-01March 01 20132013-03-01