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A photograph of a welcome ceremony in an ashram room with dark red curtains, a bamboo screen and potted plants. A bearded man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an orange throne-like chair holding a staff, looking toward a white-robed elderly seated figure in a red-patterned shawl with a white marked forehead, who receives a garland. A woman in a rust-coloured sari and shawl touches the seated elder's head in blessing. Behind them men in saffron and orange dhotis, one with a rudraksha mala and one carrying a tray of flowers, stand by a wooden carved canopy.

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Evening photo on a red-carpeted stage under a white tent with a golden throne and a deity murti garlanded with flowers behind it. A seated man in orange robes and a white flower garland sits in an orange armchair, eyes lowered. A standing priest in a rust-red turban and rust-red dhoti, with a long braid, stretches an orange cloth over the seated man's shoulders. Beside them an attendant in a red-orange robe and turban holds a tray of offerings. To the right, a bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala and a white-clad man with folded hands stand watching; at left, a woman in a cream sari with gold border stands near the stage edge. Multiple people are visible.2015-01-13January 12 20152015-01-12January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 12 20152015-01-12January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph inside a hotel meeting room with cream walls, recessed lighting, a red patterned floor rug and red upholstered chairs. A man in a striped orange-and-gold turban, a rust-coloured robe and a long brown beaded mala sits on a low cushion, reaching out to touch the head of an older bearded man in an orange turban and saffron robe who bows low. Another man in saffron stands at the right holding a flower garland. A portrait of a saffron-robed figure hangs on the left wall beside a golden throne, and several women in white, red and green saris stand watching in the background, with an offering of flowers in the middle ground. a person cues: the seated man wears a striped turban, a long rudraksha-style mala and a rust robe, in a role of being honoured by an elder devotee.2014-03-19February 09 20132013-02-09October 12 20142014-10-12January 12 20152015-01-12Photograph of a ceremonial honouring inside a tented pavilion with red carpet and a gold-and-red throne backdrop garlanded with multicoloured flowers. A seated man in an orange-saffron shawl and orange garment, wearing a white-flower garland, is being offered red fruits (apples) on a silver tray by a standing attendant in an orange turban and reddish-orange robe with a rudraksha bracelet. Another attendant in orange-saffron robes stands nearby, and an older man in a white head cloth and white dhoti joins palms in anjali. Men in white shirts and an orange-clothed attendant with a mala watch from the side. A decorated deity murti is visible on the throne behind. a person is seated centre-frame, wearing an orange shawl and white flower garland; appearance is consistent with the page but the face is not clearly distinguishable, so placement is uncertain. Kind: photo.2015-01-13