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A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes on an orange-draped throne-like seat in a temple-style hall, with long dark hair and a marigold garland, positioned before a gilded arched shrine holding a deity murti of a seated couple, one with trident and crown. Two attendants in white dhotis with orange shawls stand to the left. In the foreground, two cameramen in brown shirts film from behind a metal railing over a red carpet. Banana plants, orange curtains and brass oil lamps frame the scene.

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A photograph of a temple shrine scene with several cameramen filming. In the foreground, two cameramen with video cameras sit on a red carpet and a third man in a brown shirt raises a still camera at left, with a metal railing between them and the stage. On a raised orange-draped platform, a person in orange robes and an orange shawl sits on an orange cushioned seat wearing a garland of orange flowers, with a brass oil lamp placed before them. Two men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand behind, and a shaved-headed man in white with an orange shawl stands at right. Behind them is a golden-framed shrine with a deity murti of a seated figure adorned with flower garlands, flanked by ornate brass lamps and potted banana plants. Orange curtains hang at the sides.2010-07-24A seated man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe and an orange shawl, with a rudraksha-style bead garland around his neck, sitting in a large cushioned orange-upholstered chair on an orange cloth before a stone shrine. Behind him, a deity murti with a golden crown, garlands and a purple-and-gold dressed figure is decorated with flower garlands, brass lamps and banana leaves frame the altar. Two men in white dhotis with orange shawls stand at left, and a third person in white is partly visible at far left. Orange curtains and a small wooden step with a marigold are in the foreground, with a copper kalasha-like vessel at right. Several people stand beside the altar, while the seated figure faces forward.2010-07-24A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gilded throne with eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap, a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a gilded deity murti with a trident and a garland of yellow and red flowers. Two people seen from behind, one in a white shirt, watch from the foreground beside lit oil lamps on the throne platform. Pink ornamental carvings frame the scene.2010-08-21A cameraman in the left foreground films a seated man in saffron robes on an orange-covered throne-like chair in front of a shrine. The seated man wears a long orange garment and a beaded orange mala, with long hair swept back, and his hands rest on his knees. Behind him stands a golden deity murti decorated with yellow and red garlands, with a trident visible and a gilded arch behind. A standing attendant in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl stands at the right beside a green banana plant and an orange curtain. Marigold garlands and flowers lie at the base of the seat. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha-style mala, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event, a claim whose appearance cues are sufficiently distinct for this label.2010-07-24July 19 20102010-07-19A man seated in an orange upholstered armchair on an orange-draped platform, wearing an orange robe and a long dark rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead, hands raised in front of him in a gesture of blessing. Behind him is a decorated altar with yellow and red flower garlands, brass lamps and vessels, and a white statue of a seated figure in red robes and a red head covering. Carved stone panels line the wall at right.2010-07-14November 07 20102010-11-07A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe and rudraksha mala seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, eyes closed, hands folded, with a red vibhuti mark on his forehead. Probable Swamiji, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, seated in a temple shrine before a gold-framed deity murti of a multi-armed goddess and consort garlanded with yellow and purple flowers, with brass oil lamps on either side. In front of the throne, devotees in white and yellow dhotis and saris sit on the floor around silver trays of offerings with flowers, performing puja.2010-08-25July 06 20102010-07-06 +1 copiesA man with long swept-back hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and a saffron-orange sleeveless robe sits eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap. He wears a rudraksha mala. Behind him stands a deity murti pair with a trident and gold jewellery, garlanded with yellow and red flower strands, beside tall brass oil lamps. In the foreground, a few seated devotees and offering plates with flowers and fruit are visible at the bottom edge.2010-08-25A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions inside a gilded temple shrine. Behind him stands a gold-clad deity murti pair with red drapery and yellow-and-red flower garlands, with a gold shivalinga before them. Gold oil lamps flank the shrine, and silver plates with flowers and fruit sit in front of the throne. Several seated devotees in white clothes, one in an orange shawl, face the throne from the foreground.2010-10-06 +1 copiesJuly 08 20102010-07-08