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A photograph of a man seated before an ornate gold throne-like chair backed by red and white flower arrangements. He wears an orange saffron garment, a large garland of white jasmine, pink and yellow flowers, and has white and red tilak markings on his forehead. Two men in white clothes stand beside him; one on the left faces away, and one on the right, wearing white, reaches toward the seated man's head in blessing.

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October 24 20102010-10-24A photograph of a seated man in an orange saffron shawl wearing a long garland of white jasmine and pink, yellow and purple flowers, with brass beads on a rudraksha-style necklace, and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead. He sits in front of an ornate gold-embossed throne backdrop with red cushioned armrests. A man in a white shirt with orange trim bends low with his head near the seated man's hands, while a woman in a white sari with a yellow border reaches in to offer a gold-coloured item. A second woman is partly visible behind. Four people are visible. The seated man has distinctive long swept-back hair and saffron ceremonial clothing with adornments, so he is a probable Swamiji candidate in person.2010-10-24A photograph of a seated man wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over his bare shoulders and a garland of white jasmine, pink carnations and yellow marigolds. He has long swept-back dark hair, a white vibhuti line and a red kumkum dot on his forehead, and he is speaking. Two men in white shirts stand at either side, one at left with head bowed and one at right with a hand on the seated man's shoulder. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with carved repousse patterns, surrounded by red roses and yellow marigolds.2010-10-24A photograph of a seated man with closed eyes, wearing an orange-saffron garment and a red bindi with white tilak on his forehead. He is draped with long garlands of white jasmine, pink and yellow marigolds with green leaves, and a gold-bead necklace, and sits before a gold-ornate backdrop with red cushioned seating. Two people in white clothing lean in toward him from either side: a man on the left in a white shirt and a woman on the right with long dark hair and earrings, whose hand touches his shoulder. Setting appears to be a formal ritual honouring with garlanding.2010-10-24A photograph of a man seated on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold backrest decorated with floral garlands in pink, yellow, purple and white. He wears an orange saffron robe, a long white and pink garland with multicoloured flower strands, a gold bead necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead. His hands rest on the armrests as he speaks. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left with palms pressed together in greeting, bowing toward him. Flower-decorated pillars frame the scene, and a brass lamp is visible at right. The setting appears to be a satsang stage. A printed caption on the image reads a copyright notice and source line.2010-10-24A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a red inner garment sits on an ornate gold throne upholstered in red tiger-striped cushions and decorated with red and white flower garlands. He wears a long white flower garland and a red tilak on his forehead, and his right hand rests on the armrest. In front of him a young man in a white shirt bows his head while a second person in orange robes rests a hand on his shoulder. Probable Swamiji (appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robes, white flower garland, seated on a throne as the honoured figure). The seated man is the central figure receiving the blessing; the bowing young man is a devotee. Orange and gold background.2009-07-16A seated figure in orange saffron robes sits on a red-cushioned seat before an ornate gold throne-backdrop framed by garlands of yellow marigolds, red and magenta flowers, and purple blooms. He wears a long white flower garland with pink and yellow accents, a gold necklace, a tilak on his forehead, and has long hair. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti leans forward, bowing his head while the seated figure places his hands on the bowed man's head in a blessing gesture. Flower-decorated pillars and a gold-tinted vessel frame the scene. The page describes a person satsang talk, but the figure's appearance is uncertain.2010-10-24A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a heavy gold and beaded necklace and gold armlets, a red tilak on his forehead and long swept-back dark hair, seated on an ornate gold-carved red throne. Two men in white and light-blue shirts kneel or bend before him, one offering a folded white paper or cloth and the other touching the seated man's arm or head during a blessing; a floral garland-decorated backdrop with colourful striped flowers stands behind. a person: the seated man shows long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a gold necklace on a throne, consistent with the page; the kneeling devotees are unidentified. Scene reads as a darshan or blessing at an ashram gathering.2012-01-08August 01 20102010-08-01October 24 20102010-10-24A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron robe on a gilded, ornate throne with a red cushioned base. He wears a white garland with pink, yellow and purple flower strands and gold bead accents, and has a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead. He smiles with eyes closed as a young boy in a white shirt leans in toward him from the left. To the right, a woman in white with a beaded necklace and bangles reaches toward him. Pink, yellow and purple flower decorations frame the throne behind them.2010-10-24July 16 20092009-07-16