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Two seated men sit before ornate silver-and-gold temple decor with marigold garlands. On the left, a bald man in saffron-orange robes wears a rudraksha mala and sits behind a silver pedestal with a tray of orange and yellow marigolds. On the right, a man in a red turban with a gold ornament wears a red and gold shawl, a heavy beaded necklace with a gold pendant, and gold armbands, and sits behind a second silver pedestal with marigold offerings. Behind them are pink and teal draped cloths and a gold throne-like structure.

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Two seated men in front of an ornate golden shrine backdrop with pink and magenta drapery and garlands. On the left, a bald man with yellow tilak on his forehead wears an orange robe and a rudraksha mala, with a silver tray of marigold flowers before him. On the right, a smiling man wears a red turban with gold embellishment, a red and gold robe, long layered gold and rudraksha necklaces, gold armbands, and a gold pendant, with a microphone at his face and a silver tray of marigolds in front of him. Behind them, marigold garlands and brass lamps decorate the altar area. Appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable) seated on the right with the turban and ceremonial gold and rudraksha adornments; the other man is a fellow sannyasi in orange.2015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesTwo seated men sit side by side before a gilded throne-like seat and ornate deity decorations with pink fabric and garlands behind them. On the left, a bald older man in an orange robe wears a dark rudraksha mala and a yellow tilak, and sits with a plate of marigolds before him. On the right, a man in a red and gold turban and red-gold robe wears a long brown rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, gold armbands, and a red tilak, and sits behind a plate of orange and yellow marigolds. Silver lamp stands and marigold trays fill the foreground. The right-hand man has distinctive ornaments and a turban, but the appearance cues are not conclusive enough to confirm identity.2015-09-11 +1 copiesTwo seated men in front of an ornate golden and pink decorated stage with garlands and marigold-filled silver trays before them. On the left, a bald man in plain saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a yellow tilak on his forehead sits behind a silver pedestal, smiling faintly. On the right, a smiling man wears a red turban with a gold emblem, a red and gold shawl, multiple tiered rudraksha malas, a large gold pendant and gold armlets, with a small microphone clipped near his face. A silver tray of orange and yellow marigolds sits in front of each man. Behind them stand gilded pillars and a decorated backdrop with red and pink fabrics and garlands.2015-09-11 +2 copiesTwo men sit side by side on a stage before a golden ornamented backdrop with pink and red drapery and brass lamps. The man on the left wears a peach-orange kurta with a purple-and-gold border shawl, long swept-back hair, a white tilak and layered bead necklaces. The man on the right wears a deep red turban and red-orange robe, a large tiered rudraksha mala and gold armlets, with a small red bindi on his forehead. Both have orange marigold garlands on silver trays in front of them, and a microphone is visible near the right man's face. Two players sit behind, with a heap of flower garlands at the edge of the frame. Swamiji (probable) is the man on the right, identified by the red turban, large rudraksha mala and gold armlets; the left man is an attendant seated beside him.2015-09-12September 11 20152015-09-11Two seated men in front of an ornate golden shrine with marigold garlands and flower trays. On the right, a man in a red turban with a tilak, a rudraksha mala and a heavy ceremonial gold-and-bead necklace, wearing a red-and-gold dhoti and gold armlets, sits with palms pressed together in namaste and a small microphone near his mouth. On the left, a bald older man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits with eyes closed. Marigold offerings sit on silver trays before them, and pink and gold drapery and deity figures appear behind.2015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesTwo seated men on a stage in front of a decorated deity murti with gold and silver ornaments and flower garlands. The man on the left wears a red-maroon turban with a red bindi, a red-maroon robe with gold border, a large beaded gold-toned necklace and gold armlets; he sits with hands resting on a table. The man on the right has white hair and beard, an orange-saffron robe, a dark rudraksha mala, and holds a microphone on a stand; a marigold garland of orange and yellow flowers lies on a tray before him. A partially visible third person stands at the right edge, and a fourth person's arm is at the left edge.2015-09-12October 11 20152015-10-11September 12 20152015-09-12Two seated men in orange-saffron robes sit on ornate gold-carved thrones with deep maroon cushions before a pale yellow wall and a blue panelled door painted with a peacock and floral motifs. The man on the left wears a dark beaded headband, a heavy gold necklace of large beads, dark beaded armbands and bracelets, and smiles toward the other man. The man on the right, an elderly figure with a bare upper body, white forehead markings and a red bindi, wears rudraksha beads and a gold pendant and speaks into a microphone on a stand. Two people are present; the scene shows a seated satsang-style discourse.2012-05-13 +1 copies