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A festive indoor hall decorated with hanging colourful paper lamps and streamers under a white tent ceiling, with a large screen showing a bearded figure. A man in orange robes with a leopard-print shawl and long braided hair sits on a brown leather throne with gold trim, smiling with eyes closed. Women in saris, including one in gold and one in pink, stand around holding ornate boxes with small gold deity figures, while a man in white dhoti and a rudraksha mala assists. Devotees sit on red floor mats in the background.

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December 12 20162016-12-12A festive hall decorated with hanging colourful paper lanterns and streamers. A bearded man with long swept-back hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a leopard-print shawl and beaded mala necklaces, sits smiling on an ornate gold-trimmed brown throne flanked by golden lion figures. Around him, women in gold, magenta and green saris hold brass-framed trays and small framed images, and a woman in a black top kneels offering a small gold-coloured item open in a book-like case. A man in a white dhoti and mala stands behind. Devotees sit on mats in the crowd, and large screens show a deity image. Swamiji (probable) sits on the throne with long swept-back hair and orange robe cues.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12Festive hall with red carpet and hanging decorative lamps and pendants. A bearded man in a saffron robe with a leopard-print shawl and long swept-back hair sits on an ornate golden-and-brown throne, smiling, with a golden lion figure beside him. Devotees kneel and offer trays to him: a man in a white shirt and a woman in a white-and-blue sari hold silver trays with lamps and ritual items. A woman in a gold sari and a man in white dhoti stand nearby with garlands, and a crowd of seated devotees fills the room, with video screens on the walls.2016-12-12December 04 20162016-12-04A festive indoor hall decorated with hanging colourful lanterns and oil lamp shapes, with a large screen showing a figure in the background. On the right, a bearded man with long hair sits on an ornate gold-and-brown leather throne, wearing an orange-saffron cloth, a leopard-print garment, and many rudraksha malas; he extends his hand toward devotees offering him a small silver tray holding a gold deity figure. Near him, a woman in a pink-and-teal saree and a young girl in a grey top kneel and hold similar silver trays with small framed images of a deity. A woman in a gold saree holds a tray on the left, and a standing woman in an orange sari with rudraksha malas and a man in white dhoti and shawl stand behind. Crowd members in saffron and yellow clothing fill the background. a person candidate appearance is distinctive: long hair, orange clothing, multiple malas, and a throne.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A festive indoor hall decorated with hanging oil lamps and red, orange and green garlands under a white tent ceiling. A bearded man with long swept-back hair wears an orange-saffron robe, a leopard-print cloth and a rudraksha mala, seated on an ornate gold-trimmed brown leather throne and holding a silver tray with a small deity murti. Beside him a man in a white dhoti with a gold border and a mala stands. A woman in a gold saree holds a similar tray, and women in white and multicoloured saris hold lamps and trays among seated devotees. A tall golden trident stands at right and a large screen shows a figure at top left.2016-12-12A festive hall decorated with hanging multicoloured lanterns and a large screen showing a bearded man in saffron. In the foreground a bearded man with long hair, wearing an orange-saffron garment, rudraksha mala and a brown-beaded necklace, sits on an ornate gold-trimmed brown leather throne, holding a silver-framed devotional card with a sacred image. Around him devotees offer similar framed cards; a woman in a gold saree and a woman in green stand nearby, a man in white dhoti with a gold border and mala stands behind the throne, and a gold trident rests on the right. Many seated and standing devotees fill the red-carpeted floor, some in saris and salwar kameez.2016-12-12December 04 20162016-12-04December 12 20162016-12-12A festive indoor hall decorated with hanging colourful lanterns and oil lamps on a white ceiling, with large screens showing a bearded man in saffron. A seated man in an orange-saffron top with a leopard-print wrap and long rudraksha malas sits on an ornate brown leather throne with gold lion armrests, smiling as women and girls approach him. A woman in a gold-brown saree and garland holds a tray with a small brass object and a painted deity image, while a young woman in a blue blouse and a girl in a red patterned outfit hand items to him. A man in a white dhoti and cream shawl with rudraksha malas stands behind the throne. Many devotees sit on red mats in the background.2016-12-12