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Photograph of a ceremonial scene on an ornate stage. A seated man in a rust-orange turban and orange robes, with rudraksha malas on his arms and chest and a gold necklace, has his forehead marked by a woman in a rust-orange sari with a gold waist belt and gold hair ornaments. Two women in matching rust-orange garments stand beside him; one holds a wooden tray of yellow and white flowers and leaves, the other stands with long dark braids. He sits on a leopard-print cushioned throne in front of a silver-carved backdrop with yellow flowers, a silver staff beside him, and a microphone stand at right.

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October 19 20172017-10-19October 19 20172017-10-19 +1 copiesOctober 19 20172017-10-19A seated man in a rust-orange turban and orange robes, wearing a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, receives a tilak or blessing on his forehead from a woman in orange saree. Two women in matching orange sarees stand at left; one holds a wooden tray of yellow and white flowers and green leaves while the other touches the seated man's forehead. He sits on a leopard-print cushioned throne with ornate silver carved backrest and a silver staff nearby, with a microphone stand at right and purple fairy lights behind. Three people visible.2017-10-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions. He wears a rudraksha mala across his chest, rudraksha bracelets on his arms, and gold jewellery. Two women in matching rust-orange sarees with gold borders stand beside him; one holds a brass tray of yellow and white flowers, and the seated man raises his right hand in blessing. Behind them is an elaborately carved silver backdrop with a gold-and-blue decorative panel and yellow garlands. A microphone stand is at the right. Three people are visible. The seated figure is a probable in-person candidate receiving flowers.2017-10-19October 19 20172017-10-19A smiling man seated on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cushion, wearing a rust-orange turban with gold emblem, orange robe and multiple rudraksha malas. Two women in rust-orange saris stand beside him; one holds a wooden tray and the other lifts a garland of yellow and green flowers toward his head, which he holds with both hands. A silver lion sculpture and a jeweled backdrop of gold and red panels frame the scene. a person is the seated figure with his turban, orange robes and rudraksha malas, receiving the garland at the stage.2017-10-19Stage photograph of a ritual scene. A man seated on an ornate silver-and-gold throne with leopard-print cushions wears a rust-orange turban decorated with a gold emblem, an orange-saffron robe, rudraksha malas and a gold chain. He raises his right hand toward a tray of yellow and white flowers and greenery held by two women in matching rust-orange robes with gold borders, their long hair braided and adorned with rudraksha and gold jewellery. A microphone stand and a silver staff stand nearby, with a golden lion sculpture on the right and purple stage lights behind. a person: the seated man's appearance matches the page's a person reference through his turban, saffron-orange robe, rudraksha malas and gold necklace, and he is performing a puja-style offering.2017-10-19A seated man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robes sits on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cushion, wearing a garland of yellow and white flowers, rudraksha malas and bead bracelets. Two women in rust-brown robes stand beside him; the one on the left has long braided hair and the one in the centre wears a rudraksha mala, a long necklace and a headpiece, and holds a small red box at a side table with a framed photo. A colourful embroidered backdrop and string lights frame the stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in the turban and saffron robes, seated on the throne and receiving a garland, matches the page's claim of Swamiji's presence.2017-10-19October 19 20172017-10-19October 19 20172017-10-19October 19 20172017-10-19