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A seated figure with long dark hair and an orange saffron robe sits in an orange armchair in front of a stone shrine, hands pressed together in anjali. Behind him, two deity murtis stand on a golden platform adorned with multicolour flower garlands, one in blue and purple draping, with brass oil lamps and a kalasha-like golden vessel arranged in front. Stone pillars carved with figures frame the shrine, and red curtains hang at the sides. Another person in a yellow garment is partly visible at the lower right edge. The setting appears to be an outdoor temple courtyard with greenery behind.

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July 02 20102010-07-02 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange robe sits in an orange armchair on an orange-draped platform, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed, bare feet resting on a small orange-covered footstool. Behind him a gilded shrine arch frames a golden deity murti with a blue-and-purple dressed figure and a shaped gold kalasha-like altar piece garlanded with yellow and red flower strands. Gold oil lamps stand on either side and a small brass vessel and lamp sit on the ledge. The scene suggests a sarva darshan or puja setting in an outdoor temple pavilion.2010-07-04A seated figure in orange saffron robes sits on an orange-upholstered chair in front of a stone shrine, hands pressed together in namaste. Behind him, a golden-arched shrine houses deity murti with red and yellow garments and garlands of red and orange flowers, flanked by brass lamps and kalasha-like offerings. Stone carvings line the shrine pillars, green trees and a gated railing frame the open courtyard, and an orange cloth covers the ground.2010-07-08A seated figure in an orange saffron robe and long rudraksha mala sits in an orange armchair on a raised stone platform before a shrine. Behind him stands a stone-carved shrine with a gilded arch and orange curtains. Within the shrine are two deity murtis draped in blue and purple garments and garlanded with red and yellow flowers, flanked by brass oil lamps and a gilded kalasha-like object. The seated figure has long, swept-back hair and bare feet resting on an orange footstool, holding a ceremonial brass staff. Small offering plates with fruit sit at the platform edge. The white pedestal in front holds a small box.2010-07-02 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands pressed together in namaskar before a shrine. Behind him, a gold-framed niche holds a deity murti with a red-and-orange crown and garlands, flanked by a seated goddess figure, with a red curtain backdrop. Gold lamp stands and fruit offerings line the platform. Devotees in red and white garments sit at the front in the foreground, one in white with a yellow shawl at left. Carved stone pillars and green trees frame the open pavilion. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated man: long hair swept back, orange robe and rudraksha mala, hands folded.2010-08-04A man with long dark hair and a red tilak sits in an orange armchair before a stone shrine with deity murti adorned with red and yellow garlands and a golden arch. He wears saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, with hands folded and bare feet resting on an orange footstool. Ornate golden lamp stands flank the shrine, and an orange cloth covers the floor. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated in a throne-like chair, with cues of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, in a darshan setting.2010-07-23A photograph of a seated figure in an orange robe on an orange-upholstered chair with a matching footstool, hands pressed together in anjali before a shrine. The figure has long dark hair and a dark bead necklace. Behind, a stone-carved temple structure holds gilded deity murtis adorned with garlands of red and yellow flowers, with a brass kalasha and brass lamps on the altar. A white-clad man in a white dhoti and an orange shawl stands at left under a covered veranda beside orange curtains and a black board with white lettering. Orange cloth covers the floor. Potted plants surround the courtyard.2010-07-01A photograph of an outdoor temple-style shrine with grey stone pillars and orange curtains. A seated figure in an orange saffron garment with a rudraksha mala and bare feet sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with palms pressed together in namaste before a microphone stand. Behind him stands a deity murti with a crown and garlands, with brass lamps and a kalasha-like offering on the altar. Green foliage and a railing surround the shrine.2010-11-03 +1 copiesJuly 02 20102010-07-02 +1 copiesA person seated in an orange upholstered armchair with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed, wearing an orange sleeveless robe, a dark rudraksha mala and a red tilak. Bare feet rest on an orange cushioned footstool. Behind is an ornate golden shrine with a golden kalasha-like finial, yellow and red marigold garlands, brass oil lamps and a silver puja vessel. A white statue of a seated figure in orange robes and turban sits in the shrine, and a small blue-robed deity murti stands in a copper prabhavali. The setting appears to be a temple-like shrine space with carved grey stone pillars.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 photograph of a man seated in an orange armchair before a temple shrine, wearing saffron robes, a long rudraksha mala and bare feet resting on an orange footstool. He has long dark hair and holds his hands in his lap. Behind him, a stone shrine is decorated with a dense garland of yellow, orange, pink and green flowers, with two gilded deity murtis in red and orange garments and crowns, and gold oil lamps stand on both sides. A low stone platform before the seat holds fruit on an orange-draped table, and flowers are arranged along the base. The Swamiji candidate shows several cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala.2010-07-27