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Evening event photo with a seated man in an orange-red turban and saffron robes on a gold-carved throne, wearing a large orange, white and green flower garland with red and blue beads, and rudraksha malas. Beside him a young woman in a white sari with a white head mark and beaded necklaces stands at a brass plate, handing over a small card or booklet. A gold lion-shaped ornament, a red-draped seat and banana leaves frame the scene, with a seated audience behind.

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August 09 20152015-08-09A seated man in an orange-red turban, saffron-orange robe and a large layered garland of orange, white, green and red flowers sits on a red velvet throne with gilded carved back. He smiles as a woman in a white sari-style garment with a white shawl, hair pulled back, bends forward to offer him something from a small brass plate. Behind them a golden kalasha-style vessel and a gilded object sit on red fabric, with banana leaves, a decorated saffron-and-green banner, and a crowd of people in white and saffron clothes at night. a person is shown seated in ceremonial dress receiving an offering.2015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09Photograph at an evening outdoor event. A seated man in saffron-orange clothing and a saffron turban sits on an ornate golden throne with red tiger-striped cushions, wearing a large garland of orange marigolds, red flowers, green leaves and white blossoms, plus a rudraksha-style red and blue bead necklace. He extends his hand toward a young woman in white clothes with a red bindi who kneels before him, holding a plate or bowl with small items and a pair of folded paper sheets. Behind them, a banana-leaf backdrop, a hanging saffron-and-yellow cloth with floral motifs, and a crowd of people in white garments with white headbands and orange-clad attendees. Golden lion or animal figure detail sits beside the throne. Probable Swamiji (probable) is seated centrally, identified by saffron turban, orange clothing, garland and throne.2015-08-09Night photo of a seated man in an orange-red turban and matching saffron-red robe, wearing a multicoloured orange, green, white and blue flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, seated on a gilded ornate throne. He reaches out to hand a small card or envelope to a young girl in a white dress with a gold-bordered sari and a rudraksha mala, who has white vibhuti marks on her forehead and looks downward. Behind them stands a banana-leaf backdrop and a decorated orange and green cloth, with a crowd of onlookers in the dark background and another woman in white at right.2015-08-09Evening scene at an outdoor event. A man in an orange-red turban and saffron robe sits on an ornate red-cushioned throne with gilded carvings, wearing a garland of orange marigolds and green, white and red flowers over his shoulders, gold bracelets and a rudraksha-style red bead necklace. Facing him, a woman in a white sari with gold border and an orange bead necklace bends forward, hands cupped, receiving or offering a small printed card. A brass plate with a lamp sits on the red-draped table beside them. Behind, a banana-leaf backdrop, a decorative fabric hanging and a seated crowd of devotees in white and orange clothing fill the background, with a few more people visible at the right edge. Probable Swamiji (appearance-based cues: orange turban, saffron robe, garland and throne), presiding as the recipient of devotion.2015-08-09A seated man in an orange-saffron turban and saffron robes sits on a red-draped golden throne, wearing a long garland of orange marigolds, green leaves, white flowers, red beads and a blue bead cluster, with rudraksha beads and gold chains around his neck. He smiles and reaches out his hand toward a woman in a white sari with a gold border and an orange rudraksha mala, who holds a small brass plate with a bell-like object and a folded paper or offering. Behind them, a golden lion-shaped decoration, a banana-leaf and yellow-cloth canopy, and a crowd of people in white and saffron dress are visible in the dark evening setting. The scene suggests a ritual offering or darshan.2015-08-09A seated figure in a maroon-red turban and rust-red robe with a leopard-print cloth, wearing a long white and red flower garland and gold armbands, smiles as he receives a small red object from a kneeling man in a white-and-blue striped shirt. The seated figure sits on a red cushioned seat on a red carpet, with a second kneeling man in white at the lower right. Behind them stand several men in white shirts and white dhotis, one wearing an orange shawl, with a woman in a maroon sari and a figure in white with gold trim at the left edge.2014-04-13August 09 20152015-08-09A seated figure in a rust-red turban and matching saffron-red robes, wearing a multicoloured floral garland of orange, white, green and red blooms and a rudraksha mala, receives a small card or envelope from a young girl. The girl wears a white sari with a gold border, a rudraksha mala, and a name badge on her chest. Behind them stands a golden throne backdrop, a red-and-orange hanging banner, banana leaves and a green curtain, with other devotees in the background at night. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the left, identified by the turban, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland cues.2015-08-09