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A photo of a naming ceremony under a tented canopy. A seated man in rust-orange robes, with long dark hair, a beard and a flower garland, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions beneath a gold-and-red parasol. A woman in a peach sari with green blouse and a garland stands at left with hands folded in reverence. Before the throne, a bare-chested priest in a white dhoti kneels and offers flowers at the seated man's feet. Another woman in orange stands in the background near a small table. Gold-patterned throne base and garlands are visible.

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April 17 20172017-04-17April 17 20172017-04-17A photograph of a padapuja-style ceremony under a open-sided pavilion. A man with long dark hair and a full beard, wearing a rust-orange robe and white flower garlands, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a gold canopy. A woman in a green blouse and peach sari with gold border stands with palms pressed together in namaste, garlanded with white and pink flowers. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti kneels at the foot of the throne, washing the seated man's feet with flowers on a gold stool. A third woman in orange clothing sits behind in the background.2017-04-17April 17 20172017-04-17April 17 20172017-04-17April 17 20172017-04-17A seated man in a rust-red saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and a gold canopy with a red-and-yellow umbrella overhead. Garlands of white and pink flowers hang around his neck. Two devotees kneel before him: a woman in a green blouse and peach-coloured sari, and a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a yellow border, washing his feet on a gold footstool with flowers. A shirtless man at left presses his palms together in namaskar, wearing a rudraksha mala. Red-and-white striped steps and a red flag are in the background.2017-04-17A photograph of a padapuja ritual under an open-sided canopy. A seated man on a gold, carved throne with a red cushion wears a rust-red robe and a white flower garland, with long hair falling down his back and a full beard. Two devotees kneel before him: a woman in a green blouse and peach saree adorns his feet with flowers, while a bare-chested man in white dhoti with a yellow border washes or offers at his feet. A third person stands in the background in a dark top, and a man at left in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala presses his palms together. The throne sits on a gold-trimmed platform, with a striped mat, brass vessel, flowers and a golden parasol overhead.2017-04-17April 17 20172017-04-17April 17 20172017-04-17April 17 20172017-04-17April 17 20172017-04-17