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A seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushions and a tiered gilded canopy, on a stage decorated with white, pink and orange flower garlands. The figure wears a white and red floral garland and sits behind a blue carpeted aisle lined with garlands. Behind the throne is a painted forest backdrop with two small golden figures, a trident and a kalasha-style ornament. Oil lamps, flower arrangements and offering plates sit on the stage in front of the throne. a person is seated on the throne, identifiable by the saffron robes and garlands, though the appearance cues are limited.

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July 07 20092009-07-07A decorated stage with a long blue carpet runway flanked by white and red flower garlands. A person in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a white flower garland sits in an ornate gold and red throne with a tall gold canopy strung with white flower garlands. Orange-robed figures and a trident stand on the throne's sides, and a painted forest backdrop fills the background. Flower arrangements and small offerings sit at the base of the stage. The person has distinctive saffron robes, long swept-back hair and a garland, consistent with Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne as the central figure.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions at a decorated stage. The figure's hands are joined in a garland of white and red flowers, and wears an orange-beaded necklace. Behind the throne are small carved golden figures of seated and standing devotees and a golden trident (trishul) stands at left. The stage is draped with white and orange floral garlands, pink and red flowers and orange marigold arrangements, with a pedestal of fruits, brass lamps and a bowl of offerings in the foreground. A painted forest backdrop with rock formations and a bright-blue stage cloth complete the scene. a person: saffron robes, orange beaded necklace and seated on a throne, with the page identifying this as a person's Gurupoornima event; the appearance cues are moderately distinctive but the figure's face is not clearly readable at this size.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07Photograph of a stage set up for Guru Poornima celebrations in a large white tent with a pink-and-white draped ceiling. A tall ornate golden throne with a canopy and carved figures sits centred before a painted forest backdrop. A figure in orange and red robes, with long hair, sits on the throne with hands raised in front of the chest. Three or four attendants in saffron-orange clothing kneel or sit on the blue carpeted platform before the throne, with brass items and flowers in front. The carpeted aisle leading to the stage is lined with white and pink flower garlands and orange marigold strands. A trident hangs on the left side of the throne. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan on the dais.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a decorated stage at a Guru Poornima event. A standing man in saffron-orange robes with a white and red flower garland and a long-haired appearance stands at left, hands together. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with a red seat cushion, draped with red, orange and white flower garlands, with a golden canopy hung with white flower strands. Brass lamps, fruit offerings and flower arrangements sit on a table at the base. Behind the throne, statues of seated sages in saffron robes are displayed on a rocky backdrop with painted forest scenery. A golden trident stands at left and a ceremonial staff at right.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07