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A man stands on an ornate golden throne platform in warm red-orange lighting, holding a tall twisted golden staff topped with a red trident in his raised right hand while his left hand rests on his hip. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and draped shawl, a thick gold necklace with a pendant and multiple beaded malas, a gold waist belt, and gold armlets. Behind him a large golden arch frames a gilded cobra-hood backdrop and a sculpted deity murti with jewelled ornaments. A golden lion figure sits at the lower left and a golden ornamental object appears at the lower right.

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A man stands on a stage bathed in warm red-orange light, holding a tall red trident with his right hand and resting his left hand on his hip. He wears an orange-red dhoti and a matching shawl draped over one shoulder, with multiple strands of rudraksha or beaded malas, a gold ceremonial necklace with a pendant, and gold armbands. A tilak marks his forehead and his long dark hair is swept back. Behind him is an ornate gold arch with a large silver-and-gold throne backdrop decorated with embellished stone-like studs and a tiger-striped cloth, with a deity murti partially visible on the right. Bells hang from the top of the arch. In the lower right, a red-and-gold ceremonial object is visible.2017-04-30April 30 20172017-04-30A man stands on a dark stage in front of a large illuminated relief of a multi-armed deity murti with a crown and necklaces, flanked by golden lion statues and golden praying figures. He wears a pink-red silk drape with gold trim, a large layered gold-beaded mala necklace, gold bangles and a long dark braided hair, and holds a golden trident in his raised left hand while his right hand rests on his hip. A red-orange vertical tilak mark is on his forehead. Pink and purple stage lighting bathes the scene. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron-pink ceremonial clothing with a trident, presented as an appearance-based candidate.2016-09-22April 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30A man in saffron-orange robes stands on a stage holding a long striped staff topped with a trident-like finial, his other hand on his hip, with eyes closed and a red tilak on his forehead. He wears layered gold chains, a gold ornamental necklace and gold armlets. Behind him a large gilded arch frames a throne-like backdrop with gold deity figures and ornate decorations. A golden figure of a bull or animal with red drapery sits in the lower right foreground, and a tiger-striped cloth and gold lion figure appear to the left. Warm red lighting fills the scene.2017-04-30April 30 20172017-04-30April 30 20172017-04-30April 30 20172017-04-30A man stands on a raised pink stage holding a tall silver trident (trishul) in his right hand, his left hand on his hip. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and matching shawl trimmed with gold border, layered gold chains and a large gold pendant, gold armbands, a gold waist belt, and a red-brown tilak on his forehead. Behind him is an ornate gold arch decorated with jewelled and coin-studded panels, a golden deity murti in the background, and a tiger-striped seat. A brass-coloured oil lamp and an offering vessel sit in the foreground.2017-04-30A man stands on a stage in front of an ornate golden arch and throne backdrop, holding a tall silver trident with his right hand and resting his left hand on his hip. He wears an orange-red dhoti and draped shawl with gold borders, a multi-strand gold necklace, bangles, and a sacred ash mark with a red bindi on his forehead. A golden bull figure sits at the lower right, and a seated figure in jewelled robes appears at the left behind him. Hanging bells and warm red lighting fill the scene. Swamiji (probable): the orange robes, long hair, trident and ornate gold adornments are visible cues, so this is.2017-04-30