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A photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet back and carved lion-like guardian figures. He wears a thick garland of red roses, white flowers and pink petals, with a red tilak on his forehead, and he smiles broadly. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti leans in to embrace him and drape a garland, while a woman in a yellow shawl and a person in orange robes stand nearby. The backdrop is a pale pink cloth with a carved stone pillar at left. Sits in a golden peetha during a garlanding.

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December 01 20092009-12-01August 30 20092009-08-30A seated man in long hair, wearing a red-orange robe with a white and green flower garland, sits on an ornate gilded throne with red and black striped cushions, smiling. An older man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward, hands pressed to the seated man's shoulder in greeting. To the right, a younger man in an orange robe stands with palms joined, smiling. A decorated plate with flowers sits at the base of the throne.2009-08-15A man in a white shirt bends forward with his head bowed and a hand resting on the shoulder of a seated figure, receiving blessings. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron shawl over a red sleeveless top, has a red forehead mark, and sits on an ornate gold throne with a red and black tiger-striped cushion, decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands. A woman in an orange-peach sari with gold embroidery stands at the right, bending toward the seated figure with her hands together. The seated figure appears to be a person seated in darshan, though this is based on appearance cues only. A red and orange backdrop fills the background.2009-08-09January 31 20102010-01-31January 02 20102010-01-02A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet back against yellow curtains under a thatched canopy. A man in white kurta drapes a white flower garland over the seated figure's head while a tray of fruit and offerings rests on a low table. Women in white saris kneel on mats at lower left and right, and a standing figure in orange robes and a shawl observes at left. Books and brochures lie on a side table. The scene reads as a padapuja-style honouring ceremony. The seated figure fits the Swamiji appearance cues of saffron clothing, long hair and rudraksha beads, so this is a probable match.2009-09-07August 09 20092009-08-09August 02 20092009-08-02A photograph of a seated man in a saffron/orange robe on an ornate golden throne with red cushioning, wearing a white flower garland, smiling. A man in a white shirt and black trousers stands before him, placing a hand on his shoulder during a pada-puja-style honouring; a second person in orange robes stands at the left edge. Yellow curtains, a golden lion-figure at the throne base, a tray of fruit and flowers, and a small table with books are visible. The seated man's long swept-back hair and saffron robe match the appearance cues, so he is labelled Swamiji (probable) as the honoured figure on the throne.2009-08-26A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron shawl over a red undergarment, wearing a long white flower garland and with long swept-back hair, smiling on an ornate gold throne backed by red cushions and a bouquet of red and white flowers. A man in a white shirt leans in from the left to speak with him, and a woman in white with a white shawl stands at the right edge. Water bottles and a flower garland sit at the lower left against an orange wall and dark pillar. a person: the seated saffron-robed figure with long hair and garland matches the page's identification, so this is the candidate in person. The man in white and the woman are devotees. Five partially or fully visible people.2009-07-16A photograph of a padha-pooja ritual in a richly decorated room with red and pink patterned wall hangings and gold-framed arches. A man in orange robes sits on a gold throne draped with yellow and red flower garlands, with a red cushion beneath him. A man in a white striped shirt and dark trousers bows toward him with hands together, while a woman in a white sari stands nearby. On the right, a person in orange robes holds a tray of offerings, and brass oil lamps hang from the top of the frame.2009-08-25