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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat with a large floral backdrop of red, orange, white and purple flower arrangements behind him. He wears a saffron head wrap, multiple garlands of orange and red flowers, and a rudraksha mala, while a second person in saffron and gold-bordered robes stands before him placing a garland over his head. To the left, attendants in saffron and white with gold-trimmed cloth and bangles watch and gesture with folded hands. On the right, a smiling woman in white with a rudraksha mala and a white head covering stands beside the stage. The gilded backdrop and white fabric canopy frame the stage.

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January 13 20152015-01-13January 03 20162016-01-03A stage event under a white tent with a golden ornate throne backdrop and a large arrangement of colourful flower garlands above it. A central figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing red and white beaded malas, embraces a devotee in a saffron-and-gold shawl; the central figure's appearance is uncertain and no a person identification is supported, so this is a robed sannyasi receiving an embrace. To the left, a bald man in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl stands with palms pressed together, and a woman in saffron with gold bangles and a satchel joins her hands in greeting. To the right, a woman in white with a rudraksha mala and sash stands beside several women in saffron robes and turbans with hands folded. Red carpet covers the stage floor.2015-01-13A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on a gold-carved throne decorated with a large multicoloured flower garland arranged in a semicircle behind him. He wears a red-orange head covering, a red and white flower garland and a saffron shawl, and raises one hand in a gesture of address. A standing attendant in white dhoti and white shawl with a rudraksha-style necklace stands at left, and a woman in white with a saffron shawl and beaded necklace stands at right beside a person in saffron robes who holds out cloth. Gold-coloured carved panels and a white draped backdrop surround the stage.2015-01-13A photograph inside a white tented pavilion showing a seated man on a gold throne draped with garlands of red, yellow, green and white flowers. He wears an orange-saffron turban, an orange robe and a multi-strand beaded necklace, and smiles. Beside him on the left, a man in an orange robe and gold necklaces stands with hands pressed together in greeting. To the right, a man in a white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala stands, and two women in orange and white saris stand further back. A seated devotee in white is visible at the bottom of the frame. A gold canopy with a carved emblem rises above the throne. a person: the seated figure on the throne in saffron turban and robe with ornate beaded necklaces matches the page's a person cues, identity uncertain from appearance.2011-07-15January 13 20152015-01-13A seated man in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne heavily decorated with yellow, orange and red marigold garlands. He wears a gold-beaded necklace and a rudraksha mala with a saffron-orange garment, and smiles as a man in a white shirt and white trousers lifts a white-and-black ceremonial cap or pot over his head. Two saffron-robed attendants stand to the left, one wearing a long mala, and a woman in white kneels at the lower left. A golden footstool sits in front of the throne, and a small wooden shrine-like structure with carved frame stands in the background.2011-12-20A photograph of a ceremonial scene under a white tent canopy. A man in an orange turban and saffron robes with a long gold-and-bead necklace sits on a golden throne decorated with a garland of red, yellow, purple and white flowers, smiling. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears a saffron turban, saffron wrap and long ornate necklaces, with a swept-back appearance consistent with the page. To the left, a smiling shaved-headed man in orange robes and a gold chain stands. Two people in white with rudraksha malas sit with their backs to the camera in front of the throne, and a woman in white stands at the upper right.2011-07-15A seated figure in an orange-red robe and matching turban sits on a golden throne decorated with a large floral arrangement of red, yellow, purple and white flowers, and wears a long red-and-white flower garland. Dressed in a saffron-orange robe with rudraksha beads and a gold ceremonial pendant, the figure smiles and is being honoured by a person bowing low at the foot of the throne, the devotee draped in orange cloth with a yellow-bordered shawl. To the left, two people in white dhotis and white head cloths stand with palms pressed together in greeting. On the right, a woman in white with a red-beaded rudraksha mala and a white head cloth presses her palms together, and a woman in orange with a turban and beaded necklace stands beside her. A gold-filigree backrest and white stage drapery complete the setting.2015-01-13A photograph of a stage event with a large floral garland arrangement of red, purple, white and orange blossoms behind a golden ornate throne. A man in an orange-red robe and matching turban embraces a seated devotee in orange-red robes with a yellow-trimmed wrap and a marigold garland. A man in white dhoti and white headcloth stands at left with hands pressed together in namaste, and at right a woman in white with a rudraksha mala and a woman in orange-red with a mala stand smiling. A ceremonial trident stands near the throne. a person: the standing man in the orange-red robe and turban wears a rudraksha mala and is hugging the seated figure on the stage.2015-01-13A ceremonial stage scene with a large golden throne draped in a dense arch of red, yellow, green, white and purple flower garlands. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a red-and-gold turban leans forward to embrace a standing man in white dhoti and shawl with a gold border, who is bowing. Beside them a standing man holds a trident, and women in white and orange saris with rudraksha malas and orange shawls stand with hands raised. Ornate gold carvings and a sculpted arch with figures decorate the background. The seated figure appears to be a person, identified by a turban, saffron robes and a garlanded throne, but the appearance is uncertain.2015-01-13August 09 20092009-08-09