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A man stands on a stage in front of a lit backdrop with large illuminated deity statues on either side and a wooden panel behind him. He wears a maroon-brown sleeveless top and dhoti-style wrap, a silver heart-shaped pendant on a rudraksha mala, a gold chain, and rudraksha bracelets. He holds a long silver-tipped staff in his right hand and wears a vertical tilak on his forehead with his hair tied up. Smoke drifts across the stage in front of a carved wooden throne with leopard-print cushions. Appearance-based identity is uncertain; the figure is a presenter or performer rather than a confirmed identification.

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July 11 20172017-07-11 +1 copiesJuly 11 20172017-07-11A man in a maroon-brown sleeveless top and matching dhoti stands on a stage beside a carved wooden throne with leopard-print cushions. He wears a long dark braid, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, a layered rudraksha mala and a large silver heart-shaped pendant. He holds a tall silver staff with a curved handle in one hand. Behind him are two large teal-lit deity murti statues and an orange-lit wooden door.2017-07-11 +1 copiesA man in a maroon-brown sleeveless garment with a draped waist cloth stands beside an ornately carved dark wooden seat with a leopard-print cushion on a stage. He holds a long silver staff with a decorative top in his right hand. He wears a heart-shaped silver pendant on a rudraksha mala, a gold chain, a tilak on his forehead, and wrist beads. Behind him are large turquoise-lit deity statues with multiple arms and an orange carved door backdrop. A photo credit overlay is present. Appearance-based label: a person — long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, standing as a presenter on stage, but the page states he is not at this event, so the identity is uncertain.2017-07-11A man stands on a raised stage in front of a large orange-lit wooden door, flanked by painted teal-and-green figures of deities with multiple arms and elaborate crowns. He wears a sleeveless maroon-brown robe tied at the waist, a long rudraksha mala with a silver pendant, and a gold chain. His long hair is coiled into a high knot, and a vertical tilak marks his forehead. He holds a silver staff with a curved handle in his right hand while gesturing with his left. Only one person is visible on stage. The swami identity cues are not distinctive enough to confirm, so the person is described by role only.2017-07-11A man stands on a stage in front of a lit backdrop with a large wooden door and painted deity figures on either side, one with multiple arms. He wears a maroon sleeveless top and wrap, a long beaded rudraksha-style necklace with a silver heart-shaped pendant, armbands, and a forehead tilak. His hair is tied up in a knot. He holds a long silver ceremonial staff with a decorative top across his body. In front of him is a dark carved wooden throne with leopard-print cushions and a gold ornament at the base. a person cues are not clearly established by appearance alone, so identity is uncertain.2017-07-11 +1 copiesJuly 11 20172017-07-11 +1 copiesA man stands on a stage holding a tall silver staff with an ornate handle in his right hand, his left hand raised in a gesture. He wears a sleeveless maroon-brown top with a matching wrap around the waist and dhoti, a long rudraksha mala with a silver heart-shaped pendant, a gold chain, wrist beads, and a tilak on his forehead, with long hair piled high on his head. Behind him, two large illuminated deity murti figures with multiple arms flank an orange wooden door, and a carved wooden bench draped with leopard-print cushions sits in front. The stage is lit in warm orange and teal tones.2017-07-11 +1 copiesPhoto of a man standing on a stage in front of a large decorative backdrop with two tall painted deity statues with multiple arms, one on each side, and an orange-lit wooden door in the centre. He wears a rust-brown sleeveless kurta with a brown sash at the waist, a long rudraksha mala with a silver heart-shaped pendant, and a gold necklace, with his hair tied in a bun and a tilak on his forehead. He holds a long silver staff with an ornate handle in one hand and raises the other arm outward. Appearance is consistent with a person in a performance-style setting, but the page marks no a person at this event, so identity is uncertain.2017-07-11 +1 copiesJuly 11 20172017-07-11A man stands on a raised stage in front of a painted backdrop of colourful deity figures and an ornate orange-lit doorway. He wears a sleeveless maroon-rust wrap garment with a rudraksha mala draped across his chest and a silver pendant, along with rudraksha bracelets on his arms and wrist. He has long dreadlocked hair swept up, a white tilak and red bindi on his forehead, and a silver-handled staff in his raised left hand. Gold chain and earrings are visible. One person is present on stage.2017-07-11A man with long dreadlocked hair and a white tripundra mark on his forehead stands on a stage in a maroon sleeveless tunic tied with a sash over dhoti-style cloth. He wears a large silver heart-shaped pendant on a rudraksha-style mala and beaded armlets, and rests one hand on a tall silver staff beside a wooden throne with leopard-print cushions. Behind him are green-lit sculpted deity statues and an orange-lit carved wooden door. a person cues: dreadlocks, maroon ascetic robes, malas and a ceremonial staff, but the page does not state he is present and the appearance is not conclusive.2017-07-11