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Outdoor festival scene at a riverside camp with pink and red temple-style structures behind. A central figure in an orange-red robe with an orange turban, rudraksha mala and heavy gold necklaces sits on a golden throne under a golden umbrella with a gold canopy, hands folded in greeting. a person: the seated figure has an orange turban, gold necklaces and rudraksha beads, with a visible saffron robe. Around him, a man in an orange-and-green shawl stands with hands clasped, a bald sannyasi in orange-brown robes with beads stands near, and a man in a pink shawl and white kurta leans in with raised hands. A bare-chested man in orange cloth sits in front. A brass pot, a silver plate with puja items and a brass vessel with marigolds sit on a red cloth. Cameras are at left.

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April 24 20162016-04-24Outdoor ritual scene at a festival camp with red and orange flags and small pink temple shrines behind. A seated figure in an orange-red robe with a matching orange turban and layered gold-bead necklaces sits on an ornate gold throne-like seat under a golden umbrella with hanging gold ornaments, hands pressed together in greeting. Standing to the left, a man in orange robes with a vertical tilak and a shawl watches, and a bald man in an orange robe holds a mala. On the right, a man in white with a pink shawl gestures toward the seated figure. In front, a red-cloth altar holds a silver puja tray with a small silver deity idol, a brass kalasha pot, a steel pail of milk, fruit, marigold garlands and a flower-filled plate. A seated devotee in orange cloth and a man bare-chested with rudraksha beads sit at the table edge. Cameramen with video cameras stand at left.2016-04-24April 24 20162016-04-24Outdoor ritual at a riverside festival: a seated sannyasi in orange-red robes and a matching orange turban sits on a large ornate golden throne with a red cushion, hands folded in namaste and eyes closed. He wears layered beaded necklaces and a ceremonial gold necklace, with sandalwood-coloured markings on his arms. Above him a golden parasol with hanging leaf-shaped ornaments shades the throne. Before him stand a red-draped table with steel plates of kumkum and turmeric, a brass vessel and a kalasha-style pot of milk. A man in an orange shawl with a tilak stands at left, men in yellow kurtas and saffron garments stand behind, and devotees' hands with marigold flowers appear at right.2016-04-24A festive outdoor ritual scene with a seated figure on an ornate gold-framed throne with red cushions, under a gold canopy with hanging leaf-shaped finials. The seated person wears an orange-saffron turban, orange robe, long gold-and-bead necklace and gold armlets, with hands together holding a small pink item. Before the throne, a metal plate of offerings and a tray with small bowls. Standing nearby in orange and saffron clothes, rudraksha-style necklaces and vibhuti marks is a bald man with glasses, and an older man in orange with a shawl gestures. On the right, men in pink and yellow clothing raise a hand. Red flags and pink temple-style structures appear behind. A camera operator in an orange shirt films in the lower left. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne, with a saffron turban, long gold necklace and orange robe, in the presence of ritual attendants.2016-04-24April 24 20162016-04-24A photograph of a ritual at an outdoor temple festival with red flags and pink-and-cream architecture behind. A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne wears an orange-red turban, an orange-red shawl over saffron robes, and a long ornate gold-beaded necklace; he is receiving offerings in cupped hands. A man in a pink shawl and white kurta leans in from the right, holding a stainless-steel plate and reaching toward the seated figure. Around them, devotees in saffron and orange shawls, one with white turban and vermilion forehead marks, and others in white press close. A golden umbrella with leaf-shaped pendants shades the throne. Brass pots, a silver tray with coloured offerings, and a steel bowl of milk sit on a red cloth in front. Figures in saffron robes and rudraksha beads stand behind.2016-04-24April 24 20162016-04-24April 24 20162016-04-24April 24 20162016-04-24April 24 20162016-04-24April 24 20162016-04-24