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A photograph of a devotee offering in a bright room with white walls and wall sconces. A seated figure in orange saffron robes with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, extending a hand toward offerings. Standing devotees in white and gold-bordered clothing and a woman in teal salwar kameez gather near a wooden stand holding a framed photograph, plates of fruit and sweets, and yellow-wrapped packets. Petals are scattered at the throne's base and a bamboo-leaf decoration hangs at left. The seated figure matches the appearance cues of a person, seated in darshan with devotees presenting offerings.

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A photograph in a white-walled room with a red-and-gold ornate throne. A person in orange saffron robes with long dark hair sits on the throne, with rose petals scattered on the floor and on the robes. Several devotees stand before the throne offering items: a man in a white shirt and brown trousers, a woman in a white and yellow-bordered sari, another woman in a yellow shawl, and a woman in a teal salwar kameez on the left. A devotee hands a framed picture or card toward the seated figure. Silver trays holding offerings, including fruit, flowers and sweets, sit on a gold table in front. A wall lamp and hanging green leaf decorations are visible. The seated figure wears saffron and long hair with distinctive orange robes and a ceremonial setting, consistent with Swamiji (probable), seated in person receiving devotees in a puja or darshan setting.2010-01-10A seated figure in an orange saffron garment with long dark hair and a white and red flower garland sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne at right, with extended hand receiving offerings. Around them, several women in sarees, including one in a cream and gold saree and others in orange, yellow and green, stand and kneel near a low wooden table with a golden plate, a brass vessel and a small tray of flowers. A framed painting of saffron-robed sages in a forest hangs on the wall, and a small altar with a floral garland and a figure stands at left. The setting is a white-walled room with a blue carpet and sheer curtains.2010-01-10A photograph inside a room with white walls and a blue carpet. A seated figure on the right wears an orange-saffron robe and sits on an ornate gold-backed throne-like seat, with long swept hair; they extend a hand toward a framed certificate. A woman in pink and white sari presses her palms together in greeting, and a child in pink stands at left. Brass trays, fruit and a flower garland sit on a low table, with a framed painting of seated saffron-robed figures on the wall above.2010-01-10February 07 20102010-02-07A photograph inside a bright white room during a pada pooja. A seated figure in orange robes and a white flower garland sits on an ornate gold-framed red throne, while a devotee in white kurta with rudraksha mala and sandalwood-marked forehead offers a tray with red items. A shaven-headed monk in orange kneels at the foot of the throne, and a group of women in sarees with folded hands and a small child in yellow and pink watch. A framed photo of a figure in orange meditating under a banyan tree hangs on the wall, with wind-chime style green leaf decorations and a brass lamp at the lower left.2010-01-10A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, adorned with a long white flower garland, sits on a red cushioned throne with ornate gold trim, receiving devotees. A smiling man in white kurta and white pants, wearing a rudraksha mala, leans forward to offer a tray with a framed or bound item to the seated figure. A woman in a light patterned sari and dark beaded necklace also holds an offering toward the throne. Behind them, another woman in a yellow shawl and a standing attendant stand in a room with white curtains and hanging green leaf decorations, with a dark deity murti decorated with white and red flowers on a red-draped stand at left. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in orange robes, based on the saffron clothing, long dark hair, flower garland and throne.2010-01-10December 20 20092009-12-20A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with long dark swept-back hair and a gold ornamental necklace sits on an ornate gold-framed throne with red cushioned upholstery, raising one hand toward a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who offers a framed photograph or plaque. The man wears a rudraksha mala and bracelets and smiles. Around them stand several people: an older man in white, a woman in a cream sari with maroon border, a young girl with a braid, and a woman in a white and orange sari holding a framed item. A dark curtain forms the backdrop, and a water bottle and small items sit on a white table.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph inside a small room with cream walls and a large gold-carved throne with red cushions on the right. A seated person in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap sits on the floor facing the throne area, holding a framed picture up toward a standing group. Around her, a woman in a white sari with a gold necklace extends her hands to receive or view the framed item, a younger woman in a white embroidered top with a visitor badge gestures beside her, a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl stands behind, and a man in a striped shirt watches. On the left a woman in a red-and-maroon scarf and teal top presses her palms together in namaste. Trays with small items sit on the red floor cushion.2010-02-07A photograph of a home visit in an ashram-style room with cream walls and a wooden door. A figure in orange robes with a white and pink flower garland sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, one hand raised in blessing toward a line of visitors. A woman in a blue-trimmed white saree with floral print stands at left beside a girl, and a man in a white shirt and dark trousers bends forward to offer his hand. A young child in white dress stands near the throne, and a tray of fruit or offerings sits on a low table. The seated figure matches the appearance of a long-haired sannyasi in saffron, with cues of swept-back hair and a garland, so this is a person, seated and receiving devotees during a pada puja-style blessing.2009-08-09A photograph of a seated figure in an orange robe and white flower garland on a gold-and-red throne-style chair, receiving visitors in a bright white room. A woman in a cream and yellow sari with floral print stands with palms pressed together in namaste, beside a man in a striped white shirt and white dhoti holding a framed photograph. Behind them, two women in white saris with yellow shawls stand near the wall, and a young man in a yellow shawl stands at the back. Red flower petals and a garland of flowers lie on the chair arm, and an orange fruit sits on a small wooden table with offerings.2010-01-09A seated figure in an orange sleeveless robe with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, holding the hands of a young man in a light blue shirt and beige trousers who bends forward in front of them. A white-clad attendant stands near a small wooden table with fruit and offerings. Behind them, an elderly woman in a green blouse and black dotted sari stands with hands clasped, and two men in white dhotis and shirts stand along the left wall beside a painting of an orange-robed figure and hanging bamboo-leaf decorations.2010-01-10