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A man stands on a stage before an ornate golden throne with a red velvet seat, palms pressed together in namaskar. He wears a maroon turban with a crescent emblem, a rudraksha-style necklace, a pink-white flower garland, maroon and gold dhoti-style cloth and a dark wrap over one shoulder. Behind the throne, a statue of a figure in a dark crown-like headpiece sits on the seat. A brass trident stands to the left, and a microphone stand is at the front. Pink and gold decorations and a lattice backdrop fill the background. a person is the man standing in ritual posture, identified by appearance cues: ornate saffron-maroon attire, rudraksha-style beads and a crescent turban. A golden-hued statue sits on the throne.

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A man stands on a stage in front of a red and gold throne, hands pressed together in namaskar. He wears a rust-brown turban with a crescent emblem, a rust-brown dhoti, gold chains and beads, and a long pink-and-white flower garland. Behind him a statue of a seated guru in a red throne and a large gold deity murti with multiple arms appear in the background, with an empty red-and-gold peetha/throne and a microphone on a stand at left and a golden trident beside it. The man appears to be a probable Swamiji, with long swept-back hair, a crown-like turban and ornate gold necklaces; the seated figure is a statue, not a physical person.2017-03-11 +1 copiesMarch 11 20172017-03-11March 11 20172017-03-11August 27 20162016-08-27March 11 20172017-03-11Two figures sit on red-cushioned thrones with ornate silver and gold frames on a stage decorated with wooden lattice panels, strings of marigold garlands and small lamps. On the left, a man in a rust-brown turban with a crescent emblem, brown robes and a pink-and-white shawl, with a rudraksha-style mala and gold necklaces, speaks into a microphone while gesturing. On the right, a seated figure in a dark cap with long hair, gold jewellery, a red-and-orange garland and a wooden staff sits with hands folded in greeting; this is a deity murti-style figure or portrait rather than a live person. A brass kalasha-style vessel and lamp stand beside the thrones.2017-03-11March 11 20172017-03-11March 11 20172017-03-11A stage event with a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a dark cap, rust-coloured dhoti and garlands of orange and yellow marigolds, hands raised in greeting. The figure appears to be a statue or lifelike effigy rather than a living person. Beside a silver-and-red throne stands a man in a rust-red turban and matching dhoti and shawl, wearing a pink garland, layered gold necklaces and rudraksha beads, hands folded in namaste. A microphone stand stands between them on a colourful striped floor cloth, with a small silver stool with a red cushion in front. A few people are visible at the right edge in the background.2017-03-11March 11 20172017-03-11A man seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne on a stage, wearing a maroon-red turban with a gold emblem, a brown-red robe, heavy gold chain necklaces, a rudraksha-style brown mala, and a pink-and-white flower garland. A life-size statue of a figure with long dark hair, a black crown-like headdress, red-brown clothing and flower garlands sits on a gold throne beside him, hands folded in namaste. Behind them are rows of small oil lamps, red-and-yellow flower garlands hanging on a lattice wall, and a brass trident stand on the right. A microphone stand is in front, indicating a discourse setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has a turban, layered gold necklaces, a garland and rudraksha-style mala.2017-03-11A seated man in a maroon-red robe and matching red-brown turban sits on an ornate golden throne with a large fan-shaped back and red cushions. He wears a long garland of lavender and white flowers, a gold necklace and a large gold pendant, and his eyes are closed in a calm, meditative expression. Beside him, a shirtless devotee in a white dhoti with a white cloth tied at the head bends forward while another man in a white dhoti and sacred thread stands behind, one hand on the devotee's back, apparently performing a blessing or padapuja-style ritual. Behind them hang gold and maroon silk drapes and a tall brass lamp stands at right.2017-07-08