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A stage event under a pale pink canopy, with a seated figure on a golden ornate throne decorated with a garland of yellow and white flowers and a red canopy above. The central figure wears orange-saffron cloth, a white shawl and a long mala, with a golden crown-like headpiece. Around the stage, about a dozen devotees sit on the floor in white and cream clothing, some women in saffron and red saris, and a man in white shirt and dhoti. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and the back wall has rows of small lamps and white flower garlands. A young attendant in orange stands behind the throne. The scene is a person Jayanthi style satsang or puja with devotees seated in front.

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A stage event under a pink canopy with a blue trim. A central figure sits on an ornate golden throne decorated with yellow, orange and red flower garlands, wearing an orange cloth and a large floral garland with a crown-like headpiece. Around the stage, several people sit on a red-carpeted platform in white ritual clothing, some with hands folded in prayer, and a woman in a white sari with flowers in her hair sits front and centre. Brass lamp stands flank the throne, and wall panels are decorated with brass-coloured lamps and ornate gold motifs. A low orange-railed barrier runs along the front of the stage.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A raised stage under a pink tent canopy hosts a ceremony. A central figure sits on an ornate golden throne decorated with yellow and orange flower garlands, wearing an orange robe and a red-and-white beaded necklace, with long dark hair, and raises both hands to his head. Two attendants in orange and saffron stand near him, one holding a garland. Silver ritual lamps flank the throne against a dark wall with brass decorations. Seated devotees in white dhotis and saris, some with folded hands, fill the foreground along orange-trimmed stage edges. The figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the a person value is unsure.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A stage under a pink tent canopy with a seated figure on a golden throne decorated with a flower garland and a red-and-gold canopy above. The seated figure wears an orange robe, a crown and a beaded necklace, and raises both hands to the crown. Beside him a bald man in orange robes and beads stands on the left and gestures toward him. Around the stage, a seated group of men and women in white and cream clothing sit with palms pressed together in devotion, with a woman in a yellow sari and a woman in pink in the front row. Ornate brass lamps stand on either side of the throne, and dark panels with gold relief and small lamp motifs decorate the back wall. Orange-and-white railings frame the platform in the foreground.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29July 15 20112011-07-15December 29 20102010-12-29A seated figure on a gold-and-red throne (peetha) decorated with yellow and white marigold garlands sits centrally on a raised stage. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron robe, a white flower garland, a gold crown and a beaded necklace, with hands folded in lap. Before the throne, rows of women in white and cream saris sit on the stage, some with folded hands, and a few men in white shirts sit to the right. Silver oil lamps (kuthuvilakku) stand on either side, and brass lamps line the brown backdrop with strings of white flowers. A pink canopy overhead. Mood is a formal satsang or discourse setting.2010-12-29A photograph of a festive ceremony under a white tented canopy. A figure seated on an ornate gold throne with a gold umbrella overhead wears an orange garment and is garlanded with bright multicoloured flower chains. Around the raised green-carpeted platform, about two dozen people sit on the floor in saffron, yellow, pink and white saris and white dhotis, with flower offerings and brass plates in front of them. A large golden cobra stands at the left beside a decorated palanquin, and a painted fire pit with flames glows at the right. A video camera on a tripod is at the lower right. a person is probable: the seated figure has an orange garment, flower garlands and a ceremonial throne setting, but the face and features are too small to confirm.2011-07-15December 29 20102010-12-29A stage event under a pink canopy with a large gold and red throne at the centre, decorated with marigold and red flower garlands. A figure seated on the throne wears an orange-red garment, a crown and a beaded necklace, and speaks into a microphone; the appearance is consistent with the page's a person claim but the face and attire are not decisive, so the identity is uncertain. Around the stage, many women in white and cream saris sit on the floor, some in red and coloured borders, alongside men in white dhotis and shirts. Two men at left in white dhotis with shaved heads sit by a microphone stand and a stand with papers. Tall silver oil lamps flank the throne, and dark panels hung with small brass lamps and garlands decorate the back wall.2010-12-29