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A man in orange-saffron robes stands centre stage with hands on his hips, a dark beard and a forehead tilak, in front of a large black deity murti with multiple arms, garlanded with red and gold beads. Golden trident-shaped standards flank the red-carpeted stage under a starry blue backdrop. A second man with long hair and dark clothing sits cross-legged at left near a white fan, and a golden lion-shaped seat is at right.

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December 14 20162016-12-14A stage event in a large hall with a dark blue starry backdrop. In the centre, a bearded man in orange-saffron robes with a draped orange shawl stands with one hand on his hip, a tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a large dark statue of a multi-armed deity with a cobra hood overhead, adorned with a red garland, gold ornaments and a red cloth. To the left, a man in a black sleeveless top and rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a white mat in meditation pose with his head tilted back. Golden trishula staffs stand along the stage, with gold-draped pedestals and a lion figure at right, and a clear podium at far left. The bearded orange-robed figure is an appearance-based probable candidate for the a person, standing with ceremonial orange clothing and a tilak, and is present in person. Two physical people are visible.2016-12-14A man stands on a stage in front of a large dark statue of a multi-armed deity seated on a rocky pedestal, adorned with a gold and pearl necklace and a rich red garment. He wears an orange-red shawl over a saffron robe, has long swept-back dark hair, a full beard, a red tilak on his forehead, and a rudraksha-style necklace. Three golden trishul staffs stand to his right against a purple and blue starry backdrop, with two small golden lions on the left plinth. A deity murti and stage setting dominate the scene. a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and a ceremonial presentation on stage.2016-12-15December 14 20162016-12-14December 15 20162016-12-15A stage event in front of a deep blue starry backdrop. A man in a saffron-orange shawl and rust-brown dhoti stands barefoot at centre with hands on hips, a dark beard and a red bindi on his forehead, a small microphone at his face. To the left, a large dark stone-like murti of a seated deity draped in red cloth, gold necklaces and a garland stands beside a tall golden trident. Along the right side, several golden tridents are set upright on the red stage. A person in a black sleeveless top sits cross-legged on a blue mat at lower left with eyes closed and head tilted back, and a woman in orange clothing sits on a mat at lower right.2016-12-14December 15 20162016-12-15A stage event with a standing man in an orange saffron shawl and rust-brown dhoti, long black hair and a full beard, one hand on his hip, facing left. In front of him a man in black sleeveless top and black trousers sits cross-legged on a mat with a rudraksha-style beaded mala around his neck. Behind them a black statue of a multi-headed deity with a dark hood and gold ornaments sits on a rocky base with a gold trident and purple-blue lighting. Gold trishula stands and a brass lion appear on a red carpeted stage, and a woman in orange sits at the right edge.2016-12-14Stage photo of a yoga session on a red-carpeted platform. A standing bearded man with long dark hair wears an orange shawl over orange-brown dhoti-style cloth, one hand on his hip and a headset mic visible, the probable Swamiji by swept-back long hair, orange saffron clothing and a stage-mounted presentation, though his face is not used for identification. A man in a black sleeveless top and dark mala sits in lotus pose on a blue mat at left. A woman in orange robes and a mala sits cross-legged at right. Behind them stands a large black deity murti with multiple arms holding objects, a golden trident and a golden kalasha-like vessel nearby, a blue and pink backdrop, and a red curtain at right.2016-12-14A stage event with a large dark stone-finished statue of a multi-armed deity on the left, wearing gold and beaded necklaces and a dark red garment, with a trident-shaped object at its hand. In the foreground a man in a black sleeveless top and rudraksha mala sits on the floor with his arms raised behind his head, beside a gold-and-red cushioned platform with golden lion figures. On the right, a bearded man with long hair, an orange saffron upper garment and rust-coloured dhoti stands with one hand raised and the other on his hip, speaking; a tilak is on his forehead. Gold trident staffs stand along the stage and a blue-pink lit backdrop fills the background.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14A standing man in saffron-orange robes with a red bindi, a short beard and long hair stands on a stage with hands on his hips, wearing a small lapel microphone. Behind him is a large dark statue of a deity with multiple arms holding ritual objects, adorned with red and gold garlands and necklaces, seated on a dark rock base. On the lower left, two brass lamps sit on a red-draped table with gold fabric. Along the right edge, golden trident-topped staffs stand before a backdrop of blue starry lights. At the bottom, a second person in orange robes bends forward in prostration near the stage edge. The page identifies the event as a December 14, 2016 a person Jayanthi festival session, but the standing man's appearance is not clearly established from the image alone, so he is described by role only.2016-12-14