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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands. He wears white robes, a cream turban, a bare upper body with a gold armband, and a heavy gold necklace. Beside him stands a second gold throne shaped like a lion or mythical beast, draped with colourful garlands and crowned by a multicoloured canopy with fringe. The backdrop is an orange banner showing a painted deity figure with a red face and jewelled adornments, with Kannada script at the top left. A white fan stands between the thrones, and a blue curtain hangs behind. Mood is ceremonial, with an empty throne beside the seated figure.

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October 16 20102010-10-16A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gilded throne draped with marigold and yellow garlands, under a gold-fringed canopy. He wears a pale cream turban, a white dhoti-style garment, a heavy gold necklace and an armlet, and is barefoot. Beside him stands a gold lion-like vahana with a smaller gold canopy and a garlanded figure of a goddess holding a veena. Behind them a large banner shows a decorated deity face in red and gold with kumkum and flowers, with Kannada script and a partial 'Divine M' caption. A standing fan and dark blue curtain are visible. The seated man is a probable Swamiji candidate by appearance cues: turban, gold necklace and ceremonial throne.2010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne on a stage, draped with garlands of yellow marigolds and purple and red flowers. He wears a white cloth turban, a white dhoti-style garment, a gold necklace and gold armband, and is seated with his hands resting in his lap. Behind him a large orange backdrop shows a painted goddess face with a crown and kumkum-marked forehead, and Kannada script reading 'aradhane' appears at the top. A golden peetha-style throne flanks him on both sides, with a golden lion or simha figure at right and a garlanded deity figure at left. A gold parasol with fringed edges stands above the throne, and a standing fan sits nearby on the stage.2010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16A man in white ceremonial dress sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, draped in flower garlands in yellow, red and purple. He wears a cream turban, a heavy gold necklace and a gold armlet, and sits barefoot with hands resting in his lap, gazing to the side. Behind him a large printed image of a goddess with a red face, gold crown, earrings and jewelled necklaces is set against an orange backdrop. To the right stands a gold lion-shaped vahana beside garlanded decorations. A red banner with Kannada script hangs at the top.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with yellow, red and purple flower garlands. He wears a pale yellow turban, a white dhoti and shawl draped over one shoulder, a heavy gold necklace and a gold armband, and sits barefoot on a red cushioned footstool. Behind him is a large red and orange backdrop with a golden deity murti adorned with jewellery and flower garlands, and a standing fan sits to the right. A visible title line reads 'Celebration of the' in English, with Kannada script above.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA seated man in white ceremonial clothing sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, draped with a garland of orange, purple and white flowers. He wears a cream turban, a layered gold necklace and a white shawl. A yellow fringed canopy with a red border stands above the throne, and a gold lion-and-elephant carved stand and gold carved mythical bird stand flank him. Behind is a red banner with a painted goddess face and Kannada script, and a deity murti in a garlanded alcove appears on the left. A pedestal fan stands nearby on a carpeted stage.2010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copies