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A stage event with a bearded man in a saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala with a gold-toned necklace, gesturing toward a seated devotee in a white shirt and blue shawl with a marigold garland, hands folded in greeting. Swamiji (probable): the robed figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial necklace. Beside him, a man in white dhoti with gold border stands holding a brass tray. A young man in a blue shirt with a rudraksha mala sits on a gilded lion-armed throne with a paper in his lap. Behind them, a deity murti draped in a garland and a multicoloured floral arch with a parasol.

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Photograph of a ceremony on a stage with red and multicolored striped floor cloth. In the foreground, a bearded man with long hair in a brown-orange robe and gold necklaces, smiling, reaches toward a basket of wrapped fruit and books. Seated in a gold-framed carved chair, a young man with curly hair, glasses and a blue shirt wears a white and multicolored flower garland. Behind him, several seated men in saffron and white clothes wear garlands, and a large black deity murti adorned with flower garlands stands at right beside a multicolored serpent-shaped floral decoration. Stage lights and a red backdrop are visible above.2016-12-23Ornate golden throne scene at a festival stage with gilded deity murtis and a golden kalasha behind. A man seated on the gilded throne wears a red turban, reddish-orange robe and gold necklace, smiling and extending his hand toward a kneeling devotee. Standing behind him, a man in white dhoti with rudraksha mala holds a bell-like object. A man in blue kurta kneels with folded hands holding a red object, and a man in white kurta kneels with palms pressed together in namaste. Other people and a golden trident are visible at the edges. The seated figure's features are not clearly enough visible to confirm identity, so this is a seated devotee-receiving-blessing scene.2015-09-12May 25 20162016-05-25December 23 20162016-12-23December 12 20162016-12-12A photograph inside a temple-like hall with red curtains and a large golden relief of a four-armed goddess with a crown behind a golden throne. A seated man with long dark hair and a large green-and-pink flower garland sits on a gold throne draped with a leopard-print cloth, raising one hand in blessing. A white-clad devotee bows deeply before him. Standing nearby, a man in a mustard-orange kurta holds a lit lamp, while a younger man in a navy shirt bends forward. A woman in a white top and a man in a maroon kurta stand at left, with a seated man in a light shirt at lower left. A brass trident and brass lamps stand at the edges.2016-09-11A photograph of a seated man in an orange saffron robe and layered rudraksha malas on a gold-and-red throne, smiling broadly as an older man in a white shirt bends forward with hands extended toward him. A man in a blue shirt stands behind them at left, and another orange-clad attendant stands in the background beside marigold garlands and a gold-framed backdrop with a deity image. The seated figure's long, swept-back hair and ceremonial gold necklace are visible. Red velvet cushions and purple flowers surround the throne.2008-10-08A stage event with striped multicoloured mats where several people sit on gold-framed lion-armed chairs and a red-cushioned throne. Behind them stands a large deity murti draped with a green, orange and white flower garland. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes and a garland sits on a lion-armed chair with a microphone before him. Beside him, an elderly man in a white dhoti and red-brown shawl sits with a garland. On the left, a bearded man in orange-brown robes and a white-haired woman in white sit near a small red stand. Further right, a younger man in a white kurta and dark trousers sits barefoot, and a young man in a blue shirt with a rudraksha mala and a name badge holds papers. Brass plates with offerings sit on the mat in front. White cups rest on the floor. Seven people are visible.2016-12-23A photograph of a ceremonial stage honouring a seated bearded man in saffron-orange robes, wearing a long white and pink flower garland and a small red-and-white floral arrangement at his feet. He sits on a gold-trimmed throne cushioned with red pillows, before a large arch of marigolds and roses in red, yellow, white and green. On the left, a man in white dhoti with gold border and a bare-chested man in saffron cloth hold a trident-topped ornament and offer flowers. On the right, a woman with long dreadlocks and a rudraksha mala in an orange sari and a second woman in an orange sari stand attentively, and more people are behind them. a person is identified by the honoured seated figure with the ornate garland and throne, though his face and appearance are not distinct enough to confirm identity. Visible people: about six.2016-12-23May 25 20162016-05-25A ceremonial puja on a stage before a large floral arch of concentric rainbow bands of marigold and white flowers. A seated figure in orange-saffron robes, with a long beard, rudraksha mala and multiple garlands, sits on a gold throne draped with red cushions, receiving offerings. Two men in white dhotis with gold borders and necklaces stand at left, a bare-chested attendant with a sacred thread and a bearded man in a grey kurta assist beside the throne. A woman with long dreadlocked hair wears an orange-saffron dhoti and bead bangles, while others in red and saffron saris stand nearby. Offerings of fruit, flowers and a flower-decked seat fill the foreground, and a gold umbrella canopy and a dark deity murti appear above.2016-12-23April 04 20142014-04-04