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Photo 117422682012-01-01 +1 copiesMay 13 20132013-05-13Photo 11731476July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a ceremony on a gold-and-red throne decorated with white and red flower garlands, with a golden trident-like ornament at the top left. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes, wearing a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, sits on the throne smiling and reaching toward a tray held by a man in white with an orange shawl. Other attendants in orange and white stand nearby, and a man at the left wears a garland and purple lanyard. The dark backdrop shows painted rock texture and the gold throne frame. a person is seated on the throne as the central figure, with long swept hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, receiving an offering during the Gurupoornima celebration.2009-07-07May 13 20132013-05-13July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with marigold and rose garlands, pink and orange flower heaps, and a golden trident (trishul) propped beside him. He wears a saffron-red robe, a saffron turban, a white-and-green garland and a rudraksha mala, and is being honoured by attendants. Around the throne, a man in white shirt and dhoti and a man in orange robes with a gold necklace pour or offer items from brass vessels (kalasha) into an abhishekam-style setting, while a young woman in white with red-bordered dress stands at right. A painted backdrop of a forest scene and seated sages/deity murtis appears behind a white tent canopy with hanging flower strings. The visible readable name is an English caption on the photo: Swamiji candidate present; appearance is recognisable from the saffron robe, turban, mala and ornate throne, so it is a probable in-person identification via appearance cues.2009-07-07Photograph of a ceremony on a stage. A long-haired man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with gold necklaces, bangles and a red forehead mark, sits smiling on an ornate golden throne decorated with yellow, red and purple garlands. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti offers a small silver puja item and holds a silver vessel near the throne. At left, a bald priest in orange cloth with a sacred thread stands with his back to the camera. Golden pedestal, brass lamp, and a red-and-gold carved structure frame the scene. Swamiji (probable) is seen on the throne with cues of long hair, saffron clothing, gold necklace and ornaments.2011-12-20July 17 20082008-07-17A seated figure with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange silk garment with a gold border sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, wearing a white and red flower garland and a large gold necklace. Two men in orange clothing kneel at his feet, one bending low, appearing to perform padapuja with flowers and water at the feet. Marigolds, red roses and white jasmine decorate the throne and background. The figure smiles with eyes closed. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robes, gold necklace and throne seated as the central honoured guest during padapuja.2008-01-01Photo 11737217