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A photograph of a stage with ornate white and silver decor, and a silver deity murti with garlands visible at right. Two men in the left foreground stand with hands pressed in anjali; one wears a white shirt with a lanyard and the other a red polo shirt and jeans, smiling. Facing them at right, a person in a red turban and rust-coloured robe with a gold-bordered shawl extends a hand in blessing toward them. The scene suggests a darshan or blessing moment.

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A photo from a stage event with ornate silver and red decor. On the right, a man in a red polo shirt and blue jeans stands with palms pressed together in namaste toward a seated figure in a red turban and saffron robe on a golden throne. To the left, a man in a white shirt and a man in a blue checked shirt with lanyards stand with hands clasped. Further left, a figure in white dhoti with gold borders and a red sash stands. Behind them are silver deity murtis adorned with garlands and a silver canopy with tassels. Four physical people are visible.2015-09-17Photograph of a stage event with a silver-toned ornate backdrop and a silver deity murti with garlands at right. A seated figure in a red turban, red robe and gold-trimmed saffron shawl, with a gold lion-form armrest, receives greetings. Three men stand at left and center: a man in white shirt with lanyard, a man in checked shirt with lanyard and a man in a red polo shirt and jeans who joins palms and reaches toward the seated figure. A figure in white and red dhoti-style dress with gold borders and a red wrap, with long hair, stands at far left. A chandelier hangs above. a person attribution is uncertain: the seated figure wears a red turban and ornate saffron clothing, but the face is not clearly visible.2015-09-17Indoor stage scene with ornate silver-toned backdrop and a silver arched frame behind a golden lion-armrest seat. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange-red turban sits on the right, gesturing with raised hands toward standing devotees. Three men stand facing him: one in a red polo shirt holding a small book, one in a blue checked shirt and black trousers holding booklets, and one in white with a gold-bordered dhoti and orange shawl on the left. Behind them stand deity figures with a trident and tall silver crowns, and a silver kalasha-like pillar and floral arrangement sit at the lower left.2015-09-17September 17 20152015-09-17Crowded indoor event in a red-draped hall before a carved golden-pink backdrop with a relief of a seated deity and a golden canopy (chhatra) above a throne-like seat. A central man wears a rust-orange turban, orange robe and layered gold-bead and rudraksha-style necklaces, smiling as he clasps the hand of a man in a grey vest and orange scarf. Around him stand men in white shirts, a bald man with a vertical tilak and orange shawls, and a man with long swept-back hair and gold necklaces. Several people are seen in profile or partly cropped at the edges.2016-04-23A photo taken at a stage with ornate silver and gold decor and a white draped backdrop. Seated on a gold-carved throne at right is a figure in a red-orange turban and saffron-orange wrap, with a gold necklace, gesturing with a raised finger toward the group. Standing before him are four men: at left a man in white dhoti with a gold border and red sash wearing a rudraksha-style necklace, next to a man in a white shirt with a lanyard, then a man in a blue checked shirt and dark trousers holding a booklet, and at right a man in a red polo shirt holding an open booklet. A brass oil lamp (deepa) stands on a stand in the centre, with a small side table, a steel tumbler and a speaker in front. A deity murti with a crown and jewelled necklace is visible behind the stage. Four people are physically present.2015-09-17 +1 copiesPhotograph of a stage-side exchange at an ornate silver-and-white altar backdrop with a deity murti and gold trident-topped ornaments. On the left a figure in white dhoti with gold borders and a red-orange cloth draped over the shoulder speaks with hands gesturing. Beside them a man in a blue-grey checked shirt and dark trousers smiles while holding small booklets, and a man in a bright red polo shirt holds a book and smiles. On the right, a seated figure in a red-orange turban and saffron-orange robe with a beaded necklace gestures toward the group, seated on a golden lion-headed throne. A stainless steel flask sits on the platform.2015-09-17October 26 20152015-10-26 +1 copiesNight photo at a religious gathering. A bald man in an orange-saffron robe bends forward with palms pressed together, offering respect to a smiling man in a deep maroon turban and maroon-and-gold dress with layered gold and beaded necklaces, bangles and palms joined in anjali. A young man in white with a tilak stands at left; saffron-robed attendants and onlookers surround them in front of an ornate silver and gold shrine canopy with garlands. Swamiji (probable): the smiling man in the maroon turban and gold-layered necklaces receiving the greeting, shown in an honoured position at the centre.2015-09-14October 02 20132013-10-02April 30 20162016-04-30September 12 20152015-09-12