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A photograph on a decorated stage with a golden throne draped in a rainbow garland of marigolds and flowers, with orange and white drapery behind. A figure with long dark hair and a gold crown wears a red and gold brocade kurta and stands before the throne, receiving papers from a man in a saffron-orange dhoti and kurta. Behind them a second man in a maroon dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands near a gold-and-white pillar. On the right, a man in a black-and-white patterned shirt watches beside a golden pedestal holding a deity murti draped in red with a garland.

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December 15 20112011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15Stage event in front of a deep maroon velvet curtain. A man in a shaved head and saffron-orange dhoti-and-shawl stands at left holding white papers. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a red-and-gold embroidered sherwani, a cream turban and a long garland of multicoloured flowers, standing before a gold-trimmed throne canopy with a flower-decorated seat. A third man in white kurta and magenta dhoti at right hands over a document. Golden lion and peacock-style figures and a saffron-robed statue appear at the edges, garlanded. A red patterned carpet covers the platform. a person is the central figure, identified by long swept-back hair, ornate red-gold clothing, a turban and garland; the others are attendants.2011-12-11A photograph of a ceremonial stage with a gold throne (peetha) framed by garlands of flowers in green, yellow, purple and white, draped with teal fabric and deep maroon curtains. A man stands at the throne wearing a red turban, an ornate silver-embroidered long robe in grey and maroon, and a pink shawl, reaching forward to receive papers. Facing him is a man in white dhoti and white shirt holding documents, and beside him a man in orange saffron cloth. At right, another man in white shirt and dhoti stands near a gold peacock-shaped armrest decorated with flowers.2011-12-16A photograph on a stage at an event. A long-haired figure in an orange-saffron kurta and orange dhoti stands on a low gold footstool before an ornate golden throne (peetha) decorated with garlands of yellow, orange and red flowers and white jasmine, with a gold-embellished lion-armed seat and a hanging golden canopy above. The figure extends a red cloth toward a man in a cream kurta and white dhoti with gold border, who reaches to receive it. Another person in orange stands behind, and a man in a grey-green kurta and white dhoti stands at right. Behind them hang a dark curtain, a wooden pillar with a flower garland, and a backdrop with a dove motif and Om symbol. Two a person candidates are not established by any named caption here; the figure on the footstool has long hair and saffron clothing, a probable candidate, while the throne and garland setting are present.2008-12-28December 11 20112011-12-11December 15 20112011-12-15A photograph on an ornate stage: a figure with long dark hair, wearing a red and gold embroidered sherwani-style robe and a gold crown, stands on a golden throne decorated with garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers, and leans forward to hand a white certificate-style document to a man in a white striped shirt and dark trousers. A second man in a checked shirt stands to the right beside a golden deity murti wearing a red garment, garlanded with flowers and a beaded necklace. Orange and white drapes hang behind, with orange garlands on a gold pillar. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair and a gold crown on the figure seated on the throne, in ornate red and gold clothing.2011-12-15A figure in a red turban and a grey-blue embroidered sherwani with a pink shawl stands on a gold throne draped with a multicolour flower garland, receiving a document from a man in a green kurta and white dhoti. A saffron-robed sannyasi stands beside them, and a man in white stands at the right edge. Turquoise draperies and a deep red curtain form the backdrop, with gold lion-form ornaments flanking the throne. The figure on the throne has long swept-back hair and ornate clothing, but the appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity, so the figure is described by role only.2011-12-16December 15 20112011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15