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A photograph of a ceremonial welcome on a red-draped stage. A seated figure in an orange turban and saffron robe, with a white-and-red floral garland and long dark braided hair, extends his hand in blessing toward a kneeling man in white kurta with an orange shawl, who has his palms together. To the right, a man in a beige kurta and a patterned Himachali-style cap with an orange shawl stands bowing with folded hands. A golden trident-like staff and an ornately carved gold throne stand at left. Two women in cream and white saris with garlands stand in the background, and a man in orange stands behind the throne. A microphone stands near the seated figure.

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April 26 20162016-04-26A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne receives visitors in a red-draped tent. The seated person wears an orange-brown turban, long swept-back dark hair, a bare shoulder in saffron cloth, and a multi-strand garland of red and white flowers. Behind him, a shaven-headed attendant in orange stands near the throne, while two women in cream saris with red floral garlands stand in the background. In the foreground, a man in a grey shirt and a man in a beige shirt with a lanyard bow with folded hands. A golden trident stands beside the throne, and a microphone stand is nearby. Several people are visible.2016-04-26Photograph of a seated figure on a red-cushioned gilded throne shaking hands with a standing man in a beige kurta, cream Nehru-style cap and orange shawl. The seated figure wears an orange-brown turban and draped saffron-brown robe, with a white and red flower garland, rudraksha-style beads and long dreadlocked hair. A golden trident stands before the throne, a microphone on a stand is nearby, and a man in white kneels and bows with an orange cloth over his shoulders. Behind them, a red backdrop, two women in white and cream saris stand with palms together, and a few people watch from the right. The seated figure's appearance is a probable match for a person in the presence of a greeting, so the candidate is labelled probable in this description.2016-04-26April 26 20162016-04-26A seated figure in a rust-red turban with a silver ornament and a long dark braid, wearing a rust-red robe, multi-strand rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, smiles while extending his hand to bless a shaved-headed man bowing forward. The bowing man wears an orange shawl over red clothing. Behind them a man in white dhoti with red rudraksha beads assists, a younger man in a red headband and red garments stands at right, and an ornate carved gold throne with scroll patterns frames the scene. On the right wall is a carved relief of a goddess with a crown, holding a hand raised. Photo taken at a stage setting.2016-05-01May 01 20162016-05-01April 29 20162016-04-29May 07 20162016-05-07April 29 20162016-04-29July 17 20162016-07-17May 02 20162016-05-02A photograph of a seated figure in a rust-red turban, rust-red robe and long dark swept-back hair, with a brown-and-gold patterned shawl, placing both palms on the head of a standing man in an orange sleeveless vest over a white shirt, with an orange shawl and red wristband, who bows low with hands pressed together. Behind them a gilded throne backrest and a leopard-print cushion sit beside a painted decorative panel. A young man in orange robes and beaded necklaces stands at the left edge and a cameraman is visible behind the panel. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the page's subject, but cues are limited, so the identity is uncertain and described by role.2016-05-13