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A photograph of a temple ceremony under a canopy with orange and blue drapery. A seated person in an orange turban, rudraksha mala and flower garlands sits on a red-and-silver throne-like seat, receiving attention from a bald man in orange and gold robes who bends toward them. In front, a seated man in white and a figure in a white sleeveless top kneel or bend near the throne. On the left, a bare-chested man in a blue dhoti with a red cloth over his shoulder holds a folded paper or small object. Other men in white shirts stand around, and a metal grille window is visible behind.

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May 01 20152015-05-01Night photograph of a blessing scene. A man in an orange-red turban, ornate red and turquoise beaded garland, gold earrings and bangles, and an orange-and-yellow shawl over bare shoulders sits on a red cushioned seat and extends his right hand to touch the head of a bent-over man in white dhoti and shirt with a white head cloth. Another white-clad attendant stands at left, supporting the kneeling devotee's shoulder. Behind them, a crowd in white and saffron clothing watches, some holding phones. Striped white and brown wall in background.2015-08-09Night-time photo of a seated figure in an orange-red turban, orange saffron wrap with gold edging, and layered red coral and teal bead necklaces with gold ornaments, extending a hand to bless the head of a kneeling devotee. The devotee wears a white dhoti and white shirt with a gold-bordered white cloth wrapped over the head, and is held by an attendant in white. Behind them stands a bald man with white forehead markings, rudraksha beads and a rust-coloured shawl, with more white-clad attendants in the background. A gold throne and red velvet cushion occupy the right edge, with a golden deity murti near the centre.2015-08-09October 15 20082008-10-15January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph of a ceremonial honouring at an ashram event. A figure seated on a gold-and-red throne with a gilded backrest wears a maroon-red turban, a long pink and blue flower garland, gold bangles and a maroon-and-gold shawl; he extends his hands to receive an orange cloth from a devotee kneeling at the foot of the throne. The kneeling man is bare-chested with white sacred ash markings on his forehead and arms and wears an orange-and-maroon wrap. Behind them a seated man in an orange-and-maroon shawl with a rudraksha mala watches, and a figure in white with a beaded necklace stands to the right. Ornate decorated pillars and a green-and-gold deity murti appear in the background. a person: the seated figure in the turban and garland, with a throne and ceremonial gold ornaments, matches the page's claim.2015-01-12August 09 20152015-08-09Photograph of a stage-side ceremony at an ashram event. A woman in a rust-red sari with a matching red turban sits on an orange throne-like chair, reaching toward a man in a pink-and-gold silk shawl seated beside her on an orange chair. A man in a white turban and white garment bends forward at the lower right, bowing and touching a seated person's feet, while another man in an orange robe stands behind. A man in a white shirt and cream trousers bends low in front of the seated figures. Behind them stand devotees in white and orange garments, and a gilded arch with a framed portrait and garlands is visible in the background. The scene appears to show honouring and blessing during a satsang or festival gathering.2015-01-13October 15 20082008-10-15June 26 20142014-06-26January 13 20152015-01-13August 09 20152015-08-09