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Stage event with an ornate silver throne at centre, where a man in a rust-orange turban, rust-orange robe and a large gold-toned pendant necklace sits with hands folded. Beside him are two lion-like silver armrest figures. Behind the throne hang red and gold decorative drapes. At lower right, several men in white dhotis with gold borders and red-brown shawls sit on the floor with rudraksha malas and white arm bands. An older man in an orange-and-white shawl sits at the far left under a pink decorated umbrella, and another elderly man in orange robes sits at the right edge. Water bottles rest on the stage floor. a person is the central figure on the throne in orange-red robes and a gold pendant, identified on the page; no printed name is visible in the frame.

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January 05 20182018-01-05A photograph of a stage ceremony with a seated figure on an ornate silver throne with a carved lion-footed base. The central figure wears a rust-red turban and robe, a large gold pendant on a beaded necklace, and bangles, and smiles while sitting with bare feet. Two saffron-robed elders sit to the right beneath pink and blue ornamented parasols. Around them, men in white dhotis with gold-bordered shawls and rudraksha malas sit on the floor; one presses his palms together and another holds a water bottle. Large devotional banners with a deity image hang behind the stage.2018-01-05January 05 20182018-01-05January 05 20182018-01-05January 05 20182018-01-05January 05 20182018-01-05Stage event with a red curtain backdrop and gold-framed panels. On the right, a man in a red-orange turban, orange robe, layered gold and bead necklaces and a white flower garland sits on an ornate red-cushioned white throne, holding a staff, with a fan behind him. Seated on a lower golden bench to the left, a shaved-headed man in white dhoti and orange shawl with a bead mala sits with hands clasped. Several young men in white and orange ritual clothes sit on the carpeted platform, one speaking into a microphone. Coconuts rest on the floor and a glossy reflective stage surface lies in front.2017-08-15Photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver throne with lion-figure armrests on a stage. He wears a rust-red turban, a rust-red sleeveless wrap and matching lower garment, and a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant; he has a beard and a sacred vertical mark on his forehead, and his hands are folded in his lap. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair and the gold ornamental necklace with a red-robed sannyasi presentation. Two seated attendants in white dhoti and shawls with red-and-gold borders, rudraksha malas and white markings on their arms, sit in front; one holds nothing visible and the other sits cross-legged near the throne. A large screen behind shows a colourful procession with decorated umbrellas and an elephant. A silver-coloured umbrella with red fringe is visible at right.2018-01-05April 23 20162016-04-23Photo of a stage event with a large gold ornate throne at centre, seated figure in orange-saffron robes with an orange head covering and a red-and-white flower garland, bare feet on a red cushion. Behind is a backdrop of a starry galaxy with a glowing orange fire emblem. Left, four men in white ceremonial dhotis and kurta-style clothes sit on a white sofa. Right, three older men in orange and saffron robes with flower garlands sit, and a standing attendant in orange stands near the throne. Brass lamps, potted plants and a red carpet decorate the stage.2015-07-19Photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver throne with lion-figure armrests and a carved silver backrest, on a stage at an event. He wears a maroon-red turban, a rust-red shawl and robe with gold trim, a heavy gold ceremonial pendant necklace and red-beaded malas, and has his palms pressed together in greeting. Two men in white dhotis with gold borders and red-orange shawls, rudraksha malas and white ash marks on their arms sit cross-legged on the stage floor at left and right. A large screen behind shows a street scene with red flags and a crowd. The man on the throne is an appearance-based Swamiji (probable) candidate given the throne, turban, ornate gold necklace and saffron-red robes, presented in person.2018-01-05January 05 20182018-01-05