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A stage event with a seated figure in a red-and-gold turban and orange-red garments, wearing a white flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, extending one hand toward a kneeling devotee. Behind him a starry blue-green backdrop and a dark sculpted deity figure with a trident appear. Kneeling in white and cream clothing, a man in a white kurta sits in front, while two women in red and cream saris hold a small brass vessel and offering packet. Other kneeling men in white stand at left, with red carpet and white draperies. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in red-and-gold turban, orange-red robes and a white garland shows distinctive ceremonial cues.

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December 02 20162016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02A stage ceremony at a Sadashivoham event with a large red-lit backdrop and a tall dark statue of a deity with multiple arms and a halo-like disc. A seated figure in red robes, an orange-red turban and a white garland sits on a golden throne at the centre, with a rudraksha mala visible. Two men in white dhotis kneel at left, one with hands folded, and a priest in white stands at far left with hands joined. To the right, a white-haired woman in a white sari with red border stands beside a young woman in a red sari and several children in red, orange and yellow outfits, some holding ritual items. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's turban, garland, rudraksha and ceremonial red clothing are the visible cues, so the seated person is a probable Swamiji presence on the stage.2016-12-02A photograph of a ritual abhishekam on a stage before a colourful backdrop with carved rock-like sculptures and deity murtis at top. A seated central figure wears an orange-red turban, a flower garland and rudraksha malas, with a gold necklace and a red-orange cloth draped over orange-red clothing; he is seated on a throne-like chair beside a large golden Nandi-style bull statue. To his left, several men in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawls attend the ritual, one pouring from a golden vessel with a kalasha-style object nearby, and a trident stands in the background. To the right, women in saris, one in red and gold, stand or hold offerings. A crowd of blurred devotees fills the foreground.2016-12-02A stage event with a bearded man in an orange-red turban and saffron robe seated on a golden throne, wearing a long white-and-orange flower garland, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace, smiling broadly. An older man in a pink kurta leans in and places his hand on the seated man's shoulder. To the left, two men in white dhotis with rudraksha malas kneel near a golden Nandi-shaped vessel. Two women in red and maroon saris sit on the right, one with hands folded. Behind them is a rocky backdrop with carved deity figures, and gold trishulas frame the stage against a blue backdrop. A dark silhouette of a head is in the foreground.2016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02December 12 20162016-12-12Stage event under a red tent canopy with a dark blue starry backdrop showing a red emblem and a large eye motif. A seated figure in a red turban and red-maroon garment sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, with a silver trident beside it and brass lamps at the sides. A man in a white shirt kneels before the throne, and a bald man in orange-saffron robes with a rudraksha-style necklace kneels on the right. Several devotees stand on the left in yellow, pink, orange and green saris and kurtas, hands folded, while a woman in white with an orange shawl stands nearby. Red-draped stage steps in the foreground.2015-07-09Stage event photo. A bearded man with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, saffron-orange garment and leopard-print cloth sits on a raised seat, extending his hand to touch the head of a small girl in white. Behind him a woman in orange and red stands with a brass lamp. A man in white dhoti and gold-bordered cloth sits at left. A woman in red blouse and pink dress stands at right; another in green sari, others in white saris and kurtas stand nearby. A person in blue kneels in the foreground on a patterned rug. Red stage floor, blue backdrop and draped curtains.2016-12-02