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A man in brown and orange ceremonial clothing with a gold necklace stands at a clear acrylic lectern on a carpeted stage, speaking. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a tiger-skin draped over its seat, with a gold deity statue beside it. Hanging yellow paper lanterns and colourful tassels decorate the arched backdrop. To the right, a deity murti is adorned with flower garlands and a blue-and-red sari-style dress, placed on a purple draped table. Gold statues stand at the left edge. No audience is visible.

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A figure in a saffron-brown wrap and skirt, with long dark hair swept back and a gold ceremonial necklace, stands barefoot at a clear acrylic lectern on a white stage. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a tiger-skin draping, flanked by a golden statue of a seated deity. To the right stands a decorated deity murti in red and purple garments, garlanded with red and orange flowers and beaded necklaces, with a blue-and-gold clad figure beside it. Hanging paper lanterns and tassels decorate the arched backdrop. The figure appears to be Swamiji (probable), from the saffron-orange clothing, long swept-back hair and gold necklace, addressing the audience as a speaker. No other people are visible.2013-10-05October 05 20132013-10-05October 12 20132013-10-12A photograph of a staged hall with a gold golden throne-style dais draped in red cushions and a tiger-skin cover, flanked by gold statues of deities and arched cream panels hung with yellow paper lanterns and colourful tassels. A single man in an orange-brown dhoti and shawl with a gold necklace stands on the white floor beside a clear acrylic lectern, facing the stage. To the right, garlanded deity murti in blue and red garments stand on a purple cloth. Deep maroon velvet drapes form the backdrop.2013-10-05A man in an orange-brown dhoti and shawl with a gold-bordered cloth stands beside a clear acrylic lectern, hands joined in front of him, speaking on a stage. He wears a gold necklace and a tilak on his forehead, and his hair is pulled back. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and tiger-skin drape, flanked by gold lion figures. A gold standing deity murti stands at left, and yellow paper lanterns, red and pink tassels and gold-painted arches decorate a maroon velvet backdrop.2013-10-05October 12 20132013-10-12October 12 20132013-10-12A man in a rust-red and gold dhoti and shawl stands barefoot on a white glossy floor in front of a decorated stage. He wears a long rudraksha mala and his hair is tied up. Behind him is a golden peetha with red cushions flanked by two standing deity statues in red and green with raised arms. To the left stands a golden throne with a garlanded deity murti and a golden bird vahana, and to the right a golden-framed throne holds two garlanded deity figures in yellow and red. Brass oil lamps stand along the platform and a blue wave image sits on a white-draped table. The stage backdrop is blue and gold with red and white panels.2013-09-13A standing man in a rust-brown dhoti with gold border and matching shawl stands at a clear acrylic lectern on a stage. He wears a heavy gold necklace and gold bangles and gestures with his right hand while looking toward the deity figures. Behind him is a gold throne with red cushions and a gold statue, beside tall gold-framed arches hung with multicoloured tassels and paper lanterns. On the right, decorated deity murtis, one with a garland of white and yellow flowers over a pink and green sari, sit under a gold prabhavali-style frame. A man on a gold peetha in ritual dress appears at the left edge as a distinctive presenter, and the scene reads as a formal puja stage with flower garlands and vibrant decorations.2013-10-12October 12 20132013-10-12October 12 20132013-10-12October 05 20132013-10-05