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A seated figure on an ornate gold and brown throne receives a footwashing ritual in a crowded hall. He wears a tall black cap, an orange-red garment, and multiple rudraksha malas, with a gold necklace. A man in a teal shirt kneels at a large gold-rimmed bowl of water placed on a gold stool, and a bespectacled man in white kneels beside it dipping his hand in. A smiling woman with light hair in a grey-patterned sleeveless top presses her palms together in anjali. Around them, devotees in white, orange and pink wear orange lanyards and standing observers fill the background. a person is the seated figure, based on the throne, rudraksha malas, tall cap, and orange-red robes.

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December 18 20152015-12-18December 18 20152015-12-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremony inside a large hall with a crowd standing behind. A seated figure on an ornate golden-framed brown leather throne wears a black turban-style headdress, an orange-saffron garment, and layered rudraksha malas with a gold pendant; he smiles and holds a small object in his hand. Before him, a white-clad, grey-haired devotee in a pale pink shirt kneels beside a bearded man in white, who holds a small offering dish. A woman in a bright red-orange kurta stands at right holding a vessel, and a man in white dhoti with rudraksha mala sits in front. A large silver-rimmed bowl filled with white substance rests on a golden stool in the foreground. Several people in orange and saffron lanyards stand in the background, and a child in green kurta is visible.2015-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 15 20152015-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 15 20152015-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 18 20152015-12-18 +1 copiesPhotograph of a devotional gathering in a hall with a crowd of people in orange and white clothing. A central figure seated on an ornate golden throne with lion-carved arms wears a black crown-like headpiece, orange robes, and a long rudraksha mala with a gold necklace; he extends his hand toward a kneeling woman in a pink shawl and striped top, who reaches toward him. Beside the throne, a man in white with a rudraksha mala kneels near a large silver bowl on a golden stand, and a man in a pink shirt with a beaded mala stands at left. Several people kneel or stand around the throne. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's long swept-back hair, crown-like headpiece, saffron robes and rudraksha mala match the page's identification.2015-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 18 20152015-12-18December 15 20152015-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 18 20152015-12-18December 18 20152015-12-18 +1 copiesIndoor ceremony at a large hall with a crowd of devotees in orange, white and red clothing. A central figure sits on an ornate brown leather throne with gold lion-head armrests, wearing a black cylindrical headpiece, a red-orange robe and a rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold chain. To his right a man in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala sits cross-legged before a large polished silver bowl set on a gold-trimmed stand. A kneeling woman in a black top with red lanyard and a man in white kurta with mala attend nearby. A cameraman with a video camera stands in the background. Ritual offering with rudraksha garlands and devotee attendants.2015-12-15 +1 copies