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Outdoor stage event under an orange and white canopy strung with red, pink, green and silver tinsel decorations. A central figure in an orange turban and orange garment with rudraksha mala stands on a raised white platform before a large black-and-white portrait of a smiling man, and an orange-clad attendant stands to the right. Devotees in white shirts, sarees and dhotis crowd the foreground, offering and bowing before the stage, with a woman in a pink saree and a woman in an orange saree with flower garlands among them. A man in white shirt and dhoti stands at right. Background shows a fan and greenery.

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July 28 20082008-07-28A crowd of devotees gathers under a decorated pandal with colourful foil tinsel hanging from the roof. At centre, a man in an orange turban, orange top and dark rudraksha-style beaded mala stands beside a white cushioned seat, smiling and gesturing. A large portrait of a smiling man with a bindi is printed on the orange backdrop behind him. Other saffron-clad attendants stand nearby, one filming with a camcorder. White-dressed men and women in the foreground, some with sacred marks, face toward the seat, and a fan and fruit offering sit at left. Several people are visible in the scene.2008-07-28Outdoor stage event under a canopy decorated with metallic tinsel streamers in blue, silver, pink, red and green. Behind the stage hangs a large orange banner with a black-and-white portrait of a smiling woman. A figure in an orange turban and orange robe, with a long hair and a mala, sits on a white throne-like seat at the centre of the stage, surrounded by a crowd. Men in white shirts and dhotis and women in saris stand close around the stage, some holding offerings or children. A photographer in white with a camera stands at the right edge of the stage. The scene looks like a welcome gathering with devotees gathered before the seated figure.2008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28 +1 copiesJuly 28 20082008-07-28A crowd of devotees surrounds a raised white-draped seat on a stage with an orange and white backdrop bearing a large smiling portrait of a woman with a bindi. Seated on the white seat is a figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange garments with a red-orange sash and a beaded necklace, appearing to be a central honoured figure receiving devotees. Standing behind the seat to the right is a man in orange-saffron robes. Devotees in white shirts and dhotis, women in saris and salwar, and a woman in a light peach-orange sari bow forward and hand items toward the seat. Coloured tinsel decorates the top of the canopy and a fan hangs at the left edge.2008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28 +1 copiesCrowded indoor event in front of a large orange-and-white backdrop printed with a black-and-white photograph of a smiling woman with a bindi, with colourful tinsel decorations hanging above. Two figures stand on a raised white platform: a man at centre in an orange-saffron head wrap, orange robe and rudraksha-style beaded necklace, and a man at right in an orange robe and wrap with a dark belt. Devotees crowd the foreground, many in white shirts, a woman in a white and orange sari with gold bangles, a woman in a lavender shawl, and an older man in a grey checked shirt. Electric fans stand at both sides and a small offering is being passed among the people.2008-07-28