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Stage ceremony with a seated elderly man in a red kurta and white trousers, wearing a garland of white and multicoloured flowers, sitting on a red-draped ornate golden throne. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands at left, draping a blue cloth over him. At right, a man in white dhoti with gold border holds a brass tray and bowl, assisting the ritual. A colourful striped floor mat, a silver-ornate stool, a trident and a floral backdrop with a deity murti complete the scene.

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A stage ceremony at a celebration with a large floral arch of red, yellow, green and purple flowers behind a golden throne-like seat. A man with long dreadlocks, wearing a saffron-orange robe, rudraksha beads and a trident on the left, bows and leans toward a seated elderly man in glasses, red kurta, white trousers and a garland of white and orange flowers with a blue-and-gold shawl. The seated man holds his hands folded in namaste. A priest in a white dhoti with gold border stands at right holding a tray with fruit and a wrapped offering. A microphone stands in front of them and lion figures flank the chair on a red cloth.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23Stage event with a large floral arch in red, yellow, green and white garlands behind the seated figures. A long-haired sannyasi in a rust-orange robe with long dreadlocks bends forward and extends his arm toward a seated man in an orange kurta and black trousers, who wears a white and orange flower garland and holds a metal bowl. A third man in a white dhoti with gold border and bare upper body stands at right holding a tray of fruit and sweets wrapped in plastic. A seated older man in glasses, red shirt and white trousers, also garlanded, sits at left beside a golden lion-decorated throne. A portrait of a smiling saffron-robed figure with red turban and rudraksha garlands appears at upper left. Nearly all visible clothing is orange, saffron and white.2016-12-23May 02 20162016-05-02September 09 20162016-09-09December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A seated man in rust-red and maroon robes with a rudraksha mala and a white-marked forehead sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, smiling and holding an orange in one hand while a silver staff topped with a bird rests beside him. A man in a white-and-green checked shirt kneels before him with palms pressed together in namaskar, facing him closely. Behind them are a potted green plant, a silver plate, and a backdrop of deity murtis garlanded with yellow and orange flower garlands, with a woman in white and a robed attendant in the background, and a few oranges in the lower left foreground.2015-04-26A standing man in saffron-orange robes with long, swept-back dark hair and a tilak on his forehead drapes a saffron and pink cloth over the shoulders of a seated elderly man in white dhoti and shirt with a gold-bordered shawl. The elder sits on a red-cushioned seat before a golden ornate throne with repoussé carvings, with a microphone on a stand in front of him and his hands pressed together in greeting. Behind them hang a pink and gold draped canopy, and a golden decorated chair stands to the left. The standing figure's cues (long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, forehead marking) fit the a person candidate, so the presentation is appearance-based and uncertain.2013-02-14December 22 20102010-12-22April 03 20172017-04-03