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Photograph of a ceremonial moment on a stage draped in red with white and yellow flower garlands. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sits on a raised seat, eyes closed, with a microphone held near his head. A man in a white kurta with an orange shawl bends forward, bowing his head toward him at his feet, with flowers in his hair. Behind them stand devotees in orange and a seated figure in orange, plus a brass deity figure with gold ornaments and marigold garlands at the seat's side. A desk fan stands in the background.

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A photograph at a stage event with a microphone on a stand in the foreground. A man with long dark hair and a red forehead mark, wearing an orange saffron robe, sits on the right holding a thin cord or string near a devotee's face. A devotee in a white kurta with an orange shawl leans forward toward him, holding a hand near his own face. Behind them are seated people in the crowd and red and white floral garlands decorating the stage. The man in orange shows a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, and a tilak, though the appearance is only a candidate.2008-01-01A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits before a microphone stand while a person in white kurta with a saffron shawl bows and touches his shoulder in devotion. Behind them stands a bearded man in saffron robes wearing a gold pendant necklace, and a few people in orange sit at the lower edge. To the right, a tall arrangement of white jasmine garlands, red and yellow flowers and a red draped cloth frames a golden deity murti. The seated man is a person by his long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial setting, while the bowing person is a devotee.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01Photograph of a ceremony on a stage. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and an orange sleeveless saffron garment stands at a microphone on a stand, with his eyes closed and head bowed. A younger man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a garland around his neck, leans in and touches the microphone near the standing man's head. Behind them stand a bearded man in orange robes with a gold pendant necklace and a man in white with a camera, and a golden deity murti sits in the lower right beside flowers and marigold garlands. a person is the standing figure, identified by the long swept-back hair, saffron garment and red bindi; the ceremonial gold necklace and rudraksha-style adornment are also visible on the bearded man in orange. Seven physical people are visible.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A photograph of a devotional event in a hall. A man with long, swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron garment and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead, sits on a raised seat and holds a microphone toward a younger man in a white kurta with a saffron-orange shawl, who bows and receives a tied thread at his wrist. Behind them, a bearded man in an orange robe wears a gold-and-bead necklace while a man in white holds a camera. Garlands of white and yellow flowers and a brass or gold deity murti are visible on the right. Several people sit in the background. Given the page's a person flag, the seated figure in saffron with long hair and tilak is a person, shown in a seated, receiving-blessing role.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01Photograph of a ceremony on a stage: a long-haired figure in an orange saffron robe with a shawl sits at right beside a large floral-decorated deity murti, with garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigolds and red flowers; a gold lotus-like base is visible. A man in white dhoti and kurta kneels at left, pressing his head toward the robed figure's hand while a microphone stand is positioned between them. A bearded man in orange robes with rudraksha beads sits behind, and a cameraman in cream kurta films from the top left. Several seated devotees in white and orange clothing are visible in the background. Appears to be a blessing or darshan moment.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01