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A photograph of a seated man in orange robes on an ornate gold throne, with a red tilak on his forehead and dark hair swept back, smiling as he receives offerings. A man in a white kurta bends forward holding a silver tray of fruit including apples, oranges and bananas. A woman in a red patterned salwar kameez with a brown handbag stands at right. Behind them is a red and pink backdrop. The throne's gold carving is visible in the foreground. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in orange robes with long swept-back hair and a red forehead mark.

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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe over a red undershirt, with a red bindi, sits on a gold-and-red throne (peetha) decorated with red, white and green flowers. A man in white dhoti and shirt bends in from the left, offering a plate of something, while a woman in a white saree with red patterns and a long braid leans in from the right, extending her hands. Red and yellow flower garlands drape the backdrop, and red apples sit on a table at right. Two physical people are attending the seated figure on the stage; a candidate in orange with a throne and offerings is present, with uncertain appearance cues.2009-07-16 +1 copiesA person in orange-saffron robes with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with white and red flowers and garlands. Two men in white clothes stand nearby, one in a white shirt and one in white dhoti-style attire, with a woman in a gold-embroidered sari at the right edge. Fruits and offerings are arranged on a table in front. The seated person has an appearance-based candidate match with several cues (long swept-back hair, saffron robe, throne), so this is a person in person, seated and being honoured.2009-02-15A photograph of a person seated on an ornate orange throne with a dark carved backrest, wearing an orange robe, a gold-bead necklace, and a red bindi with long dark hair swept back. Around the throne, several devotees in white and orange stand and sit; a man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits in front with folded hands, and women in saris and gold jewellery stand nearby. Bowls of fruit sit on white side tables, and a backdrop of beaded curtains and a patterned border hangs behind. Someone seated on the throne has a distinctive presentation consistent with the Swamiji (probable) candidate, with orange robes, a gold necklace and swept-back hair, in a seated position of honour.2010-07-24August 25 20092009-08-25January 31 20102010-01-31A photograph of a ceremonial stage set with a large ornate golden throne decorated with lion-head armrests and carved gold panels, backed by an arch of red, orange, pink and white flowers. A man in orange robes with a red shawl sits on the throne, smiling, with a red footstool before him. To the left, another man in orange robes leans forward, while a man in white kurta and white dhoti bends in front of the seated figure, extending his hands toward him. On the right, a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl stands with folded hands. Fruit and offerings sit on a pink-draped table at right.2009-11-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-carved throne with red cushions, wearing an orange saffron shawl and a long dark rudraksha mala, with long swept-back hair, eyes closed. Before the throne, a bald priest in white dhoti with a gold chain and white forehead markings holds a lit lamp over a silver plate of offerings, while a woman in an orange shawl and a man in white clothing sit with folded hands. Silver bowls, fruit, flowers and oil lamps sit on a tray near the throne. Only the throne, shawl and mala cues are visible; a person is seated on the throne, identified by appearance cues and role.2010-10-21January 18 20092009-01-18A seated figure in red-orange robes sits on a gilded throne decorated with white and red flower garlands, with a red tiger-striped cushion behind and a red cushion beneath the feet. He has short dark hair and a red tilak on the forehead, and wears a red sleeveless top under the robe. A man in a white dhoti-style garment and white shirt, with a rudraksha mala at the neck, bows forward with hands near the seated figure's lap, on which lies an orange cloth. Colourful garlands and a metallic object rest on the side of the throne. Two other partially visible people stand at the right edge. Vibhuti and kumkum are not clearly visible beyond the tilak.2009-06-14A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a red undershirt sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with white and orange-red flower garlands. The figure, with long dark hair, holds two reddish fruits in cupped hands and smiles. Facing him, a woman in a black-and-cream patterned sari with a long braid bends slightly with hands near the figure. A man in a white shirt and light trousers leans in from the left, and another man in white and a woman in a cream sari stand at the edges. The figure has distinctive long swept hair and saffron robes, a person presence; the setting appears to be a stage event with floral arrangements.2009-02-15A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with a multi-strand rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, beneath a gold umbrella and a garland of yellow, red and white flowers. Behind him a large painted deity image is partly visible. To his left a man in an orange shawl stands smiling; in front, an older man in white kneels with palms pressed together. Two women stand to the right: one in white, one in an orange shawl over white. Four physical people are visible, plus a gold throne and garlanded setting.2008-10-06July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copies