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A seated figure in a rust-red robe and matching turban sits on a red-cushioned seat with a long rainbow-coloured floral garland draped over the shoulders and a gold chain. A man in white kurta and dhoti bows forward and offers a red apple-like fruit to the seated figure, while a bare-chested attendant in white dhoti holds a silver tray of red fruit on the left. Behind, a young man in white and a woman in white sari with a maroon shawl stand near a gilded throne with a floral-arranged backrest and a golden umbrella overhead. A woman in a white sari with a red border stands at the right edge. The setting is a pink-and-white draped tent with ornate gold carved decorations.

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January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph at a tented ceremonial stage with a gilded throne and floral garland-draped seating. A central figure in saffron-orange robes, a matching orange turban, and layered rudraksha and gold necklaces sits smiling on a red-cushioned seat garlanded with multicoloured flowers; the appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) cues of a turban, saffron clothing, and ornate necklaces. A man in white dhoti and shawl, with gold armbands, kneels at left offering a tray of red apples. A woman in a cream silk sari with gold border bows forward with hands raised, presenting an offering, while a man in white kurta and rudraksha mala stands at right beside a young man in a white kurta with glasses. Red carpeting and pink draping complete the setting.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A seated figure in a rust-red robe and matching turban sits on a red-cushioned throne-like seat with gold fittings, wearing a multi-coloured garland and gold necklace. Attendants in white dhoti-style clothing stand and kneel nearby; one kneeling man in white shirt hands the seated figure a red fruit, and another kneeling man in cream shirt bends low before them. A standing man in white holds a tray-like offering, and a figure in saffron-orange robe and orange turban stands at right with rudraksha beads. A white canopy and an ornate golden deity shrine form the backdrop, with a golden kalasha-style finial above the seat. Another figure seated behind wears a red-and-green garland, and a few devotees are visible at the edges.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph of a ceremonial gathering under a white tent with red carpet. A seated figure in an orange-red turban, orange-red robe, floral garlands and a gold chain receives the hands of a kneeling woman in a cream-coloured sari with an orange shawl. Behind them, a standing man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and a woman in white and orange garments look on. Other white-clad men and a younger man in a white shirt stand nearby. A gilded ornate throne and a golden seat with fruit offerings are visible at left. Four people are visible in the foreground, with others in the background. a person: the seated figure in the orange turban, garlands and gold chain is a probable candidate for a person, receiving the devotee's respect.2015-01-13Indoor tented event with a golden throne-like seat backed by an ornate gilded carved arch depicting deities. A seated figure in a rust-orange robe and matching orange turban, wearing a rudraksha-style necklace, a multicolour marigold garland and gold ornaments, smiles while a man in a white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl holds a brass plate with fruit and offerings beside them. A devotee in a plum-purple shirt and gold-bordered dhoti bows low with hands folded, while a woman in a white sari with a maroon border holds papers and a red box, and men in white shirts stand nearby. Garlands in red, orange and purple drape the seat.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13