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Night outdoor event. A seated person in an orange-red turban and saffron-red robe, wearing a long multicolour garland of orange marigolds, green leaves, white flowers and red beads, holds yellow printed cards or envelopes. Across from him a woman in a white sari with a gold border bows forward to receive or hand over the cards. A second woman in a dark red sari with a beaded necklace stands beside a golden lion-shaped ornament. Behind them, a gold throne carving, a banana-leaf backdrop and a sari-coloured banner. Many people in white and orange clothes stand in the background. The seated figure shows distinctive saffron clothing and a turban, but his identity is uncertain from appearance alone.

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August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09A seated man in a rust-red turban and matching saffron-orange robes sits on a red velvet and gold-trimmed throne, wearing a long orange and white marigold and rose garland. He is bare-chested beneath the wrap and holds a small brass dish toward a woman bending forward. The woman wears a white saree with a patterned border, rimless glasses, a red-beaded necklace, and a folded white cloth in her hands, receiving the offering. Behind them, a standing woman in an orange-and-gold saree with a tilak and rudraksha mala watches, and a brass vessel rests near the throne. Devotees fill the dim background, and a banana-leaf decoration and a woven banner hang nearby. a person: the seated man wears a turban, saffron robes, a garland and a bare-chested wrap on a throne, and receives a devotee's offering.2015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09A seated man in an orange-red turban and saffron robe sits on an ornate golden throne carved with a lion-head armrest and red tiger-striped cushions, wearing a long orange and white flower garland. He extends his hand to a woman in a white sari with a green-and-gold border who stands bowed with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing gold bangles and a necklace. Behind him a second person in orange sits near a brass vessel, and a tall golden canopy and green fabric frame the scene at night.2015-08-09Night outdoor event. A seated figure in deep maroon robes and a maroon turban, wearing a long garland of orange and white flowers with green leaves and a red beaded necklace, hands over folded papers to a kneeling man in a white shirt with white vibhuti on his forehead, rudraksha beads and a conference badge. Behind them a woman in maroon sari with a tilak and beaded necklace sits near a golden ornate object and a patterned cloth hanging from a banana-leaf backdrop. A green silk drape hangs at right and a crowd is seen in the dark background.2015-08-09Night outdoor event. A figure seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne wears an orange-red turban, a long multicolour garland of orange marigolds, green leaves, white flowers and red and blue beads, and gold bangles, while extending an arm to a woman. a person (appearance cues: orange-red turban, floral garland, ornate gold throne and ceremonial adornment). The woman on the right wears a white sari with gold border, a red-orange shawl and a bindi, and holds her palms out to receive something. Behind them a tall pole with a patterned cloth banner, banana leaves, a standing fan and a crowd of white-clad devotees, some with orange shawls. A brass plate with a small silver bowl and offerings sits on the red cloth-covered platform.2015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09