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A seated bearded man in a rust-brown robe is garlanded with long white and red flower necklaces in a small room with a saffron-orange draped backdrop and red swags. Rose petals lie on the wooden floor and a rose-coloured cloth sits beneath his feet. A shirtless man with a rudraksha mala and a gold chain holds a bowl of offerings, while a man in white dhoti shirt stands nearby. Women in cream and gold-bordered saris stand around, some with hands pressed together in greeting. Bottles, a small table with orange cloth, and a fan appear at the side. The bearded man has long hair and a sincere expression, but his identity is not established from appearance and no caption names him.

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April 02 20172017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02A photograph of a ceremonial reception room with an orange draped backdrop and red and gold curtains decorated with white and orange garlands. A man with long dark hair and a full beard, wearing a rust-red robe and dark red shawl, sits on a cushioned seat draped in red, smiling broadly while covered in heavy garlands of red roses, pink petals and white flowers. A shirtless man with a rudraksha mala and white dhoti stands behind him beside a small table with a copper vessel. Two women in white and gold-bordered saris stand at the right, one with palms pressed together in greeting. Rose petals are scattered on the wooden floor, and two electric fans stand in the room. The bearded seated figure matches the Swamiji (probable) cues of long hair, ornate red robes, rudraksha-style adornment and garlanded honour, so the swamiji field is in_person. Four people are visible in the scene.2017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02A seated man in a rust-brown robe is being honoured with a large garland of white jasmine and red roses that drapes over his shoulders and chest. A man in a white dhoti and shirt stands behind him pouring liquid from a metal vessel over his head. On the right, two women in white and gold saris stand smiling and clapping with hands raised. Behind them is an orange and red draped backdrop, white curtains, a standing fan and a framed picture on a side table. Scattered petals cover the floor. The seated man's features are not clearly visible enough to confirm identity from appearance; he is shown with a bearded face and his head is lowered in the ritual pouring.2017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02A seated man in a rust-red robe sits on a raised red-draped seat in a room with wood-effect flooring, wearing a large garland of white and pink flowers with red petals. Orange cloth hangs behind him with a red and pink floral garland. Standing figures wear white dhoti-style garments with gold borders; a shirtless man in a white dhoti with gold trim and a rudraksha mala stands at left. A woman in a yellow and cream sari with gold border stands at right with hands folded in namaste. A copper vessel sits on an orange-covered table, and petals are scattered on the floor. Two electric fans are visible. Count of visible people: about six.2017-04-02A photo of a seated man in a rust-brown robe, garlanded heavily with white jasmine and red rose and marigold garlands, smiling broadly on a low cushioned seat draped in red fabric. Rose petals are scattered across the wooden floor. Behind him is an orange cloth backdrop with red and gold draping and a small arrangement of garlands. A shirtless man in white dhoti with an orange shawl and rudraksha-style beads stands at left beside a copper vessel on an orange-covered table. At right, a woman in a white sari with gold border stands with palms joined in greeting, and another woman in white attire attends nearby. Two ceiling-style fans stand in the room. a person is seated centrally in the garlanded robe, with the brown robe, garlands and seated honour as the qualifying cues.2017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02