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A man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits smiling on an orange cushioned armchair with his bare feet resting on an orange footstool, in front of a golden shrine arch. Behind him stand two large deity murtis with gold crowns and jewelled necklaces; the left figure wears an orange turban and the right one has blue-and-gold draped garments. Between them is a golden kalasha-like ritual vessel decorated with yellow and red flower garlands. Brass oil lamps, fruit offerings and a small figurine sit on the marble platform. The man has long dark hair and long rudraksha beads, with a wooden pedestal and an orange carpet in the foreground. The scene is a temple-style darshan setting. A purple logo appears at the top left.

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July 02 20102010-07-02July 02 20102010-07-02 +3 copiesA photograph of a man seated in an orange armchair on an orange-draped platform before a gilded shrine. He wears an orange robe, a rudraksha mala and a red mark on his forehead, and his feet are bare on an orange footstool. Behind him stands an ornate golden arched shrine with two deity murtis in blue and purple garments, one with a red turban and trident, both adorned with garlands of yellow and red flowers. A golden kalasha-like pot sits in front of them, with brass oil lamps, fruit offerings and a small orange-clad figure at the base. The scene is an open pavilion with carved stone pillars.2010-07-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a shaven-free seated man on an orange-draped throne-style armchair in front of a golden shrine. He wears an orange saffron robe, a rudraksha mala and a red bindi, with his bare feet resting on an orange footstool and his hands folded in his lap. Behind him a gilded arched niche holds two deity murti with garlands of yellow and red flowers, a golden peetha or lingam-shaped altar, brass oil lamps, a kalasha and fruit offerings on plates. Orange and purple cloth covers the platform and a red curtain hangs at the side. The man has long dark hair swept back and appears to be a person, seated on a peetha before the shrine.2010-07-02 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair and a red tilak sits on an orange cushioned armchair in front of a golden shrine. He wears an orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala, with his bare feet resting on an orange footstool. Behind him, a gilded arched niche holds a pair of deity murtis dressed in blue and purple skirts with garlands of yellow and red flowers, along with a gold shivalinga-style object and a small figure in a red-orange cloth. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides of the niche, and a tray of offerings sits on the ledge. The figure appears to be a person, based on the long swept hair, orange robe and rudraksha mala, and he is seated as a central figure in the shrine setting.2010-07-02 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala sits in an orange armchair on an orange-draped platform, hands folded and feet resting on an orange footstool. Behind him stands a gilded shrine with two large deity murtis draped in yellow and red marigold garlands, one in an orange turban and one with a tall crown, flanked by brass oil lamps and a silver shrine. A small figure in orange robes sits before the central golden kalasha-like pedestal. a person: the seated man has long hair, an orange robe and a rudraksha mala, a distinctive ascetic presentation. A white rectangular pedestal and offering trays with fruit sit to the left. The image is credited to the Nithyanandapedia archive.2010-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 02 20102010-07-02 +1 copiesA man in orange saffron robes with long dark hair and a dark rudraksha mala sits in an orange upholstered armchair with his feet on an orange footstool, in front of a gilded shrine. Behind him stands a large deity murti pair in gold and jewelled ornaments, one with an orange headdress and trident, the other in blue-and-gold garments, both draped with red, yellow and green garlands. A golden kalasha-topped sacred pot sits at the centre, with brass oil lamps and a silver-rimmed tray of offerings nearby. A small white pedestal and a red-and-gold canopy frame the scene on a deep red backdrop.2010-07-02 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, sitting in an orange upholstered armchair on an orange-draped platform with bare feet on a footstool. His hands are raised in an expressive gesture. Behind him is a shrine with golden deity murti figures, one in orange turban and one with a crown, garlanded with red and yellow flower malas, flanking a golden kalasha-like object, with brass oil lamps on both sides and a small silver-and-gold offering tray. A red-orange curtain and carved stone pillars frame the scene. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in the armchair with saffron robes, rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair. The scene is a darshan setting.2010-07-02 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair and an orange robe sits on an orange upholstered armchair with his bare feet resting on an orange-draped footstool, a rudraksha mala around his neck and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, a gilded arched shrine holds two gold-crowned deity murtis with garlands of yellow and red flowers, one holding a trident and the other standing beside a golden kalasha-shaped sculpture. Brass oil lamps, fruit offerings and a small brass tray stand on the stone ledge, with a small white-robed sage figurine on the altar. The floor is covered with orange cloth.2010-07-02 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair and an orange saffron robe sits in a deep orange upholstered armchair on an orange cloth-covered platform, feet resting on an orange footstool, hands folded in his lap, with a dark wooden rudraksha-style mala around his neck. Behind him stands a golden shrine arch framing a pair of deity murtis in blue and purple garments, one with a red turban and crown, decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands. In front of them is a golden kalasha-like ritual vessel and brass oil lamps, with fruit offerings on a brass plate at left. The setting is a stone temple pavilion with carved pillars and red curtains.2010-07-02 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair, wearing a flowing saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and chest, sits cross-legged in an orange-upholstered armchair on an orange-covered footstool, hands clasped in his lap. Behind him, a gilded arched shrine holds a pair of deity murtis in yellow and red garments with marigold garlands, flanked by brass oil lamps (lamp). A small figure sits at the base of the shrine. The setting is a stone temple hall with an orange carpet. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated man, identified by long hair and saffron robes with an orange throne-like seat.2010-07-08