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Photograph of four men in white dhotis and shirts on a dark stage before black drapes. Three men in front adjust a large upholstered beige armchair with carved black wooden arms and back, and a footrest sits in front of it. Two men wear yellow shawls and one wears a red shawl. A fourth man stands at right with a red cloth over his shoulder, and a small figure is visible behind the chair. The chair is unoccupied.

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Photograph of a bare stage with a black curtain backdrop and white steps. A man in white kurta and dhoti with a yellow shawl walks across the stage toward a tan upholstered sofa. Another man in white with a red sash bends over the sofa, arranging a white cloth on it, while a third man in a yellow shawl stands behind. On the left, a man in white kurta and a woman in white sari with a rudraksha mala stand on the steps. A striped red-and-green mat lies at the lower right. The sofa is an ordinary seat and does not show a clear identity cue for any person here.2010-07-11July 11 20102010-07-11July 11 20102010-07-11July 11 20102010-07-11July 11 20102010-07-11A photograph of a stage with a blue draped curtain behind it. An empty ornate beige throne with dark carved wooden arms and round cushions stands at centre. Around it, about eight young people in white dhotis and white kurtas or sarees, many wearing yellow scarves, move about or stand on the grey stage. A woman in a white saree with a pink and orange shawl stands by the throne, another in white reaches out, and a man in the right foreground kneels at the stage edge looking upward with his arms outstretched, wearing a white kurta, yellow scarf and a crossbody bag. No one on stage is identifiable as the a person candidate with confidence.2010-07-11July 28 20102010-07-28 +1 copiesStage photograph against a black backdrop. A seated figure in orange robes and a dark rudraksha-style mala sits smiling on a large pale green cushioned throne-like chair. A bald man in a white dhoti-style garment with an orange-red shawl stands beside the throne, gesturing with one arm. A man in orange robes with an orange shawl stands at left, and a man in white with a yellow shawl stands at right near the throne. In the foreground a person in dark trousers and a white shirt bends forward toward the seated figure, while other people in white move through the frame. A small tray of offerings sits on a white pedestal. Scene reflects a ritual honouring during a sarva darshan programme.2010-07-29July 28 20102010-07-28 +1 copiesJuly 11 20102010-07-11Photograph of a stage session in front of dark red draped curtains. A white upholstered chair with a white cushion and bolster sits at left, with a microphone on a stand and silver oil lamps on the floor. Two men stand close together at center-right. The man in front wears a saffron-orange robe with a darker maroon border and a matching orange head wrap, bending forward and holding a small silver object in his hands. The man behind him, with long dark hair, wears a rust-red robe and is turned toward him. Two people are visible.2009-07-21Stage performance in a hall with a red carpeted stage, a red and white draped backdrop and a projection screen at right. Seated on an ornate gold throne with a red and gold cushion and a flower garland is a figure in orange robes, centred behind a microphone stand, on a raised platform. At the foreground, three men in orange and pale peach kurta-style clothing perform: one in orange holds aloft a long orange cloth or flag on a pole, while two others bend forward with hands together. A gilded, animal-form seat with garlands stands at far left, and brass lamps are placed near the throne. Seated audience members in pale and bright clothing sit along the stage edge at lower left.2010-12-27