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A photograph at an evening event on a red carpet stage. A man in white ritual dress with a gold-bordered white shawl lies on his back, wearing a long rudraksha mala, while another man in white leans over him and holds his arm. A woman in white bends forward with her head resting near his hand, and a seated figure in orange robes sits in the background. Several young men in white dhotis film or photograph with a tripod camera and a compact camera. A kalasha and gold-trimmed drapery frame the stage. a person is not confidently visible, so the reclining man is described by role only.

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December 09 20052005-12-09Evening stage event at an open-air or tent venue with a red carpet and yellow-and-orange draped stage edges. In the foreground a man in white shirt holds a long rudraksha mala, and a seated figure in white dhoti with gold border and white turban-style head covering faces him. A woman in white sari with a rudraksha necklace sits on the red carpet with hands folded in namaskar. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts stand near a camera on a tripod, and a person in saffron-orange garments sits on the stage. Colourful decorative fabric hangs on the right and an ornamented pillar with a white garland stands behind.2005-12-09December 09 20052005-12-09December 09 20052005-12-09A night stage event with a red carpet strewn with petals. In the foreground, a man in white dhoti and white shoulder cloth with a white turban edged in gold sits on the carpet, holding a long brown rudraksha mala and offering it to a man in white who bends forward with folded hands. Behind them, several men in white clothing stand near a tripod-mounted video camera, and two men in saffron-orange shawls sit at the back of the stage. The scene is set beside a decorated pillar with gold and multicoloured fabric hangings. Several onlookers in white shirts and dhotis stand at the right edge.2005-12-09Night photograph at an outdoor stage with a red carpet and petals on the floor. A man with a white turban trimmed in gold and a long beard, wearing white garments with gold borders, stands at left holding a string of rudraksha beads and a small tray. Near centre, a bearded man in an orange-saffron shawl over white clothes sits on the red carpet beside a seated man in white. At lower right, a woman in an orange sari with her hair in a braid bows low with her forehead to the carpet. Men in white shirts and a cameraman with a tripod stand nearby; a decorated pillar with colourful patterns and gold trim rises behind the stage.2005-12-09Night event photo on a red-carpeted stage with gold-edged white cloth draped around the platform. A man in a white turban and white robe with gold border sits smiling, holding a rudraksha mala while another man in white drapes or places a mala on his shoulder. A devotee in white bends forward at the lower right, taking hold of the same beaded mala. Several standing men in white shirts and dhotis watch from behind, and a camera on a tripod stands at the top center. A figure in orange robes sits in the background. The a person candidate is present but his appearance is not conclusively distinctive, so the label is unsure.2005-12-09Night photo of an outdoor stage with a red carpet. A man with long dark hair, a white turban and white cloth with a gold border sits on a white-covered seat, wearing a gold necklace, smiling, and holding a rudraksha mala that a man in white kneels to touch with his forehead. A man in an orange-saffron shawl and white dhoti stands behind, with a tripod-mounted camera, while other men in white shirts and dhotis and a woman with her hair in a bun watch from the sides. A brass bowl with flower petals sits nearby, and a multicolour decorated pillar stands at the right edge.2005-12-09December 09 20052005-12-09Night photo of a devotional event on a red carpet stage. A man in a white shirt on the left holds a long beaded rudraksha-style mala toward a seated person wearing a white dhoti and white head wrap with gold border. Nearby a man in white kneels with folded hands, a second man in white stands behind a camera on a tripod, and a seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits near a decorated pillar with colourful fabric and gold ornaments. Petals are scattered on the red mat and a photographer with a camera stands at the right edge.2005-12-09Night photograph of a conference or ceremony on a red-carpeted stage. A smiling man in a white turban and white dhoti with a gold border, with a long beard and bare upper torso, sits at centre and holds a long rudraksha mala across the head of a kneeling devotee in a white shirt. A second white-clad man stands at left holding the mala. Behind them an orange-shawled figure sits, a small camera is held by a boy in white at right, and a tall striped and patterned banner pole rises in the background. Petals scatter the red carpet. A medallion pendant hangs on the seated man's chest.2005-12-09Evening outdoor event on a red carpet scattered with flower petals. A man in a white turban with gold border and white dhoti with gold trim sits cross-legged, smiling, holding a long rudraksha mala across his hands while a young man in white kurta bows toward him. Another young man in white kneels nearby with hands folded in prayer. Behind them a cameraman in white operates a video camera on a tripod, and several people in white and an orange-clad figure sit or stand in the background beside a yellow-draped stage and a decorated pillar with colourful panels.2005-12-09