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A photograph inside a ceremonial hall decorated with orange and red drapes and gold-trimmed thrones. A man seated on a red-cushioned gold throne, wearing a red-orange shawl over orange clothing and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, smiles while a devotee in red and a man in a patterned shawl bow with folded hands toward him. Behind him stands a gold-crowned deity murti with garlands. Two men in white dhotis stand nearby, one holding a tray of offerings, and a small portrait sits on a gold stand at left. A standing elderly man in a white head covering and dark coat stands at left. a person: the seated man in red-orange shawl and orange clothing, with a bead necklace, is seated on the central throne in the role of the honoured teacher receiving devotees.