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A stage event with a seated man on a flower-decorated golden throne in front of a large dark stone deity murti of Shiva with a flower garland and a gold umbrella overhead. The seated man wears a gold crown, a saffron-orange shawl and a large garland, with a gold lion figure beside the throne. Facing the stage is a large seated audience: men in white dhotis with gold borders and bare upper bodies, and women in gold-bordered saris in orange, yellow and blue. Stage curtains in red and blue frame the scene and stage lights hang overhead. The seated man is.

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A photograph of a festive ceremony on a stage under a tent with stage lights and red drapes. A figure seated on a large throne covered in multicolored flower garlands and a golden umbrella, wearing an ornate gold crown and gold-embroidered saffron clothing, with a lion-shaped gold seat ornament in front. Beside the throne stands a dark deity murti holding a flower garland. Seated devotees fill the foreground, including women in orange and gold saris, men in white dhotis with gold borders, and a bare-chested priest on the left. A video camera on a tripod stands at right. The seated figure has long hair and distinctive ceremonial adornments, consistent with a person presence, presented as being honoured on the throne.2016-12-23Photograph of a seated congregation facing a stage at an indoor ceremony. On the left, a large dark stone-like form topped with a blue-green canopy and a garland of multicoloured flowers stands beside a seated figure on a flower-decorated throne shaped like a cobra hood, with a small golden umbrella above. The throne figure wears a golden crown or headdress, an orange garland and gold ornaments. In the foreground, devotees sit cross-legged on striped mats: men in white dhotis with gold borders and some with bare upper bodies and rudraksha malas, women in yellow, gold and green silk saris, a woman in an orange top with a long plait, and an elderly man with white hair. Brass plates with offerings sit before them. Red curtains and stage lights frame the scene, with a bright red backdrop behind the stage.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A large stage event with a central seated figure on an ornate, flower-covered throne decorated with multicoloured garlands and a golden lion ornament, with a golden parasol above. The central figure wears saffron-orange robes, a garland and a golden crown, and appears to be seated in a person appearance with long hair and ornate clothing. Seated on mats before the stage are rows of devotees: men in white dhotis with gold borders, women in gold-bordered saris, and women in bright orange saris holding brass plates, all facing the throne. A large dark deity murti with a tall crown and a flower garland stands at the left beside the stage. Red curtains and stage lights frame the scene.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23Evening satsang or ritual gathering in a large hall decorated with marigold and multicolored flower garlands draped across the stage. A bearded man in a maroon-red robe and a rose-pink garland sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved backrest, wearing a gold necklace and a tilak. Golden trident staffs stand on both sides of the stage and red banners line the back. Rows of seated devotees in the foreground, many women in saris and a bare-backed man in orange, sit on colourful rugs with small oil lamps before them. Rows of empty red chairs fill the background, and a stage light glows at upper right. a person candidate appears seated on the throne with cues including maroon-red robe, rose-pink garland, gold necklace and the throne itself, so appearance is only partly consistent.2016-12-06Photo of a stage event where a man with long dark hair and a beard, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a red-and-white garland, sits on a throne decorated with a large multicoloured floral arch in red, yellow, green and white. Above him is a golden umbrella and a dark deity murti. Several devotees in white dhotis with gold borders and women in saris in teal, blue, yellow and pink crowd close, some with hands folded in namaskar and one reaching toward his hand. A golden trident stands at left, and a golden kalasha-like vessel sits near the throne. Purple drapes form the backdrop. Probable Swamiji seated on the peetha, shown in orange robe, long hair and garland, receiving devotees.2016-12-23A large ceremonial gathering seated on striped floor mats in a tented hall with stage lights and red drapes. At the centre, a figure sits on a flower-decorated throne with a floral arch, and a standing deity murti with a dark stone base and a floral garland stands beside it, under a small golden canopy. Devotees in white dhotis with gold borders and saffron-orange shawls sit facing the throne, several holding brass plates with offerings. A man in white with a shawl in the foreground appears to hold a plate. Women in saris of orange, gold and teal are among the seated crowd, and a child sits at left. The scene suggests a puja or darshan during a festival celebration.2016-12-23