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A seated man in an orange saffron garment wears a white and pink flower garland and a white tilak with red bindi on his forehead. He reads from a sheet of white paper held in both hands while looking down. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé throne with floral and scrollwork designs, decorated with pink, yellow and red flower garlands. In the foreground at left, a man in a white shirt faces him with his back partly to the camera. a person cues are the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and garlands, seated on a gilded throne, but the face and appearance are not clearly confirmed, so identity is uncertain.

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October 24 20102010-10-24A photograph of a man in an orange saffron garment with a gold-beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace, a white tilak and red bindi on his forehead, eyes lowered while reading a small pink slip of paper held in his right hand. He sits before an ornate gold throne with a carved backrest, behind it a bank of yellow and red marigold and rose garlands. At left, the back of an older man in a white shirt faces him, apparently handing him the paper.2010-11-12A photograph of a man seated before a large ornate gold backdrop with a golden floral relief. He wears an orange saffron shawl over his shoulders, a layered garland of white jasmine, pink carnations and yellow marigolds, and gold bead ornaments hanging at his chest. He has a white vertical forehead mark and a red bindi, eyes lowered and smiling. A man in a white shirt with orange trim stands at left, reaching toward him and holding a small white card or paper. Red flowers appear at the top corners. a person: the seated man wears a saffron shawl, a garland and gold beads, and the page flags him as present.2010-10-24A seated figure in saffron-orange robes wearing a long garland of white jasmine, red roses and yellow marigolds, with a red tilak on the forehead, sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion while reading a small folded paper held in his right hand. A man with his back to the camera, dressed in a white shirt, stands before him at close range. Behind, a purple and yellow draped figure and gold-toned decorative elements are visible. a person is identified by the saffron robes, the flower garland, the rudraksha-style dress and the throne setting, placing him as the seated sannyasi receiving a petition-like paper from a devotee.2010-08-03A photograph of a man in an orange-saffron robe sitting on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion, seated before a microphone on a stand. He wears a white flower garland with red and green floral accents and a rudraksha mala, with a white horizontal tilak on his forehead. He holds a small sheet of paper and reads aloud. A golden staff with a finial stands beside the throne, and a fruit and offering tray sits at lower left. Behind him are garlands of orange, yellow and red marigolds and a dark blue backdrop. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ceremonial floral garland seated on the throne, reading a discourse during a satsang.2010-11-13A seated man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and a red bindi, wearing a large garland of pink roses and green leaves, sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork. His long, swept-back dark hair falls around his shoulders. Facing him from the left, a person in a white shirt bows toward him in front of a dark backdrop decorated with white flower strands. Another person in white sits partly visible at the right edge.2010-08-15A seated man in saffron robes sits on a gold-decorated throne-style chair in front of a backdrop of green foliage and bright flower garlands. He wears long swept-back hair, a red-and-white garland of flowers and beads, and holds paper or a document that a young man in white kurta and white shirt presents to him with both hands. Behind him stands a figure in orange robes with a gold-toned necklace. Petals are scattered on the seat and floor, and the golden backrest bears a carved deity relief.2009-12-24August 15 20102010-08-15A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a multi-strand gold necklace, wearing a red bindi, seated on a red cushioned chair draped with flowers. He wears a pink, white and blue flower garland and smiles while holding a small folded white paper and touching the head of a seated young man in a white shirt. Behind them are orange and blue drapes, a gold pillar, and a large floral arrangement in red, white and yellow. In the foreground, a man with a shaved head in white clothing sits beside a rudraksha mala. A white tower fan stands at left. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the robed figure seated on the throne, identified by his long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha-style adornments, performing a blessing and handing a paper to a devotee.2012-09-23October 24 20102010-10-24Photograph of a seated man in a golden ornate throne with a deep red cushioned seat, wearing an orange saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a long rudraksha mala with a large gold pendant, gold armlets, long swept-back dark hair and a white vertical tilak on his forehead. He looks down reading a small white paper slip held in both hands. A man in a white striped short-sleeved shirt and glasses stands at right, bending forward and handing or receiving the slip. Behind them is a large printed backdrop of temple pillars and a deity image, with red and gold tones. Identity cues: long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and gold pendant consistent with Swamiji (probable), seated in person.2012-01-08July 11 20092009-07-11