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A photograph of a formal reception on a stage with a large Angkor-style temple mural behind it. A man in a shaved-head, red-orange and saffron robe with a white earpiece microphone and rudraksha-style beads stands at right with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling. Beside him, a man in a purple and gold silk shawl bows with palms joined toward him. A seated official in grey clothing sits on an ornate red and gold chair at left, and a photographer with a camera stands in the lower left. A flower arrangement of white, yellow and purple blooms sits on a wooden stand between them, with a large gilded throne behind the orange-robed figure at right.

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December 27 20142014-12-27December 27 20142014-12-27December 27 20142014-12-27December 27 20142014-12-27A photograph of a formal reception on a stage with a gilded Khmer-style backdrop of temple imagery. A bare-chested figure in an orange-red dhoti and ornate gold shawl with a gold necklace and armlets stands at right, receiving a bow from a man in a grey suit and lavender sash who has his palms pressed together. Beside them a second official in a grey shirt and purple patterned shawl stands near an ornate red-cushioned chair with gold trim. A floral arrangement of yellow and purple flowers sits on a wooden stand, and another man in a light shirt stands at left. Gold ceremonial decor fills the background.2014-12-27A photograph in an ornate hall with a green painted backdrop of a temple complex and a large tree. In the foreground, a man in a purple and gold brocade shawl bows with palms pressed together toward a standing man in a maroon dhoti with gold borders, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and gold armlets, whose palms are also joined. A gold-framed throne with a halo-like back stands behind them, decorated with flower arrangements and yellow and purple blooms, and a red and orange floral-patterned sofa sits at left. Two more people are partly visible at the right near a gilded deity murti. Both main men wear face masks. The standing man is bare-chested above the dhoti, and the figure's appearance is consistent with the page's identification but not distinctive enough to confirm, so the a person field is unsure.2014-12-27A photograph of a stage event with a gold-and-red ornate throne on the right and a red-and-orange upholstered sofa on the left. A man in a dark suit and purple shawl stands with palms pressed together in a namaste greeting, bowing toward a figure in a rust-red and orange-striped dhoti and shawl, barefoot, with a shaved-style topknot, standing beside the gilded throne. A vase of yellow and white flowers sits on a stand, and a backdrop shows Angkor-style temple ruins framed by tree roots. A photographer with a camera is partly visible at the bottom. a person: the figure in the rust-red and orange-striped robe beside the gilded throne, with long hair in a knot and sacred body markings, is a candidate for the a person role, though appearance cues are limited.2014-12-27A photograph at an indoor satsang stage with a gold-and-red painted backdrop of temple ruins. A bearded man in a standing position with a short-sleeved maroon-and-gold dhoti and rudraksha-style beaded neckwear smiles and rests his hand on a gold throne-like seat. In front of him, a man in a purple and gold brocade shawl bows deeply and touches his forehead to the standing man's hand. A third man in a lilac silk shawl stands at left, and a seated figure appears at right near flower arrangements, a gold chair and a green-leaved backdrop. Lush floral arrangements of yellow and pink flowers decorate the stage. The scene reflects a respectful greeting ceremony.2014-12-27December 27 20142014-12-27December 27 20142014-12-27A photograph of a formal reception in a decorated hall. A man in beige clothes and a lavender-gold shawl bows low and kisses the palm of a shaved-headed figure in a rust-red and gold-bordered dhoti standing at right, who wears a gold chest necklace and bangles and has an ear microphone; the figure is bare-chested and wears a gold-threaded wrap. A second man in a grey shirt and gold-patterned shawl stands at left beside a red-and-orange patterned throne-style armchair with gold carved frame, and a third man in a light shirt stands behind him. A vase of white and yellow flowers sits on a small wooden table in front, a gold ceremonial plate stands at right, and a large backdrop shows an illuminated temple. Printed caption at the image corner reads a copyright line; the description is limited to the scene.2014-12-27Indoor event photo in a decorated hall. A woman in a rust-red and orange sari with gold armlets, necklace and a white hair band stands at right with palms pressed together, bending forward in greeting toward a man in a beige suit and lavender shawl with gold trim, who gestures with his hands. Behind them stands a large carved gold-and-red throne with floral cushions. A tall flower arrangement of white, yellow and purple blooms sits on a stand in front of a golden ornate backdrop. Two men stand to the left: one in a grey shirt and another in a gold-and-purple patterned wrap with glasses, watching the exchange.2014-12-27