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A man with long dark hair sits with eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands resting folded in his lap. He wears an orange saffron robe, a long rudraksha mala, and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a gilded shrine arch with a deity murti pair in colourful robes and jewellery, one holding a trident, both draped with garlands of white, red, yellow and purple flowers. A kalasha-style offering with flowers sits before them. Two partially visible people appear at the lower edge.

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A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits eyes closed on an ornate gold throne, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala. Behind him stands a large gilded altar with two deity murtis: a figure in red turban and pink dhoti holding a trident, and a female figure in red sari with rich jewellery, both draped with yellow and purple flower garlands. Red and white flowers and a kalasha-like offering sit before them. Ornate gold arch framing. a person appearance with saffron robe, rudraksha mala and throne seating, seated in front of the deity murti altar.2010-09-03 +1 copiesA man in saffron-orange robes sits with eyes closed and hands folded on a large ornate gilded throne with scrollwork and beaded edging. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a red bindi, and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him stands a gilded deity murti pair: a male figure in a red turban and gold ornaments holding a trident, and a female figure in a red sari with a garland. Both wear yellow and purple flower garlands, and a copper kalasha with white flowers and red blooms sits in front of them against a deep red curtain.2010-09-03 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair, eyes closed and a red bindi on his forehead, sits in meditation on an ornate gold throne. He wears a sleeveless saffron/orange wrap and a long necklace of rudraksha beads. Behind him stand two large painted deity murti figures: the left one wears a red turban and holds a trident, the right one wears a red sari with gold jewellery. Both are draped with yellow, purple and white flower garlands, and a floral arrangement with green gemstone-like ornaments sits in front of them. The seated man is the only physical person; the statues are not counted. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, seated in meditation on a throne.2010-09-03A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits with eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with a large arched back carved with foliate and beaded patterns. He wears an orange saffron wrap and a long rudraksha mala. Behind him, a large deity murti in red and pink draped cloth, with gold jewellery and yellow and purple flower garlands, is visible, along with a red-and-white floral offering on a golden base. The scene suggests a devotional darshan setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas on a throne, and is presented as the central honoured figure.2010-09-03November 08 20102010-11-08A photograph of a man with long dark wavy hair seated with eyes closed in meditation on an ornate gold throne with repoussé floral and scroll patterns. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads, with a red kumkum mark on his forehead. Behind him stands a deity murti adorned with gold jewellery, green stone earrings and a crown-like headpiece, framed by garlands of yellow and purple flowers and pink and red fabric. A probable Swamiji is depicted in person: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala are visible cues, and he is seated in meditation on a throne before the murti.2010-09-03 +1 copiesA man with long swept-back hair, a red bindi and an orange saffron wrap sits eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands clasped in his lap, wearing a long rudraksha mala. Behind him stands a gold-framed alcove with golden deity murti, one with a trident and crown and one with a crown and floral garland. A silhouetted head of a seated devotee is in the foreground.2010-08-25A man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits with eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scroll designs. He wears an orange saffron wrap over his shoulders and a long brown rudraksha mala. Behind him stand a deity murti adorned with gold jewellery and green stones, garlands of yellow, purple and white flowers, and draped pink and red fabrics. The setting suggests a festival or puja stage. The person is shown in a meditative pose. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in person on the throne, identified by long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala cues.2010-09-03October 31 20102010-10-31 +1 copiesA seated man with long dark hair and eyes closed sits in a large ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, hands folded in his lap. He wears an orange saffron wrap, a leopard-print shawl, and a dark rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a gilded shrine with a deity murti pair in red drapery, adorned with yellow and purple flower garlands, and ornate brass lamp stands. Partially visible figures appear at the lower edges of the frame.2010-11-08A man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap, wearing an orange sleeveless wrap. Behind him stands a gilded arch framing a deity murti with a red-and-gold crown and garlands, with brass lamps at left. Two silhouetted devotees sit in the foreground beside rows of brass plates with flowers and offerings. The scene is an indoor temple-hall satsang or pada puja.2010-08-25A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with red velvet cushions, wearing orange saffron robes and a white-and-magenta flower garland, hands folded in his lap and a red bindi on his forehead. He sits on a gilded footstool before a shrine with a gold arched frame, red draped backdrop, and two deity murtis in red and gold, one with a crown and multi-armed form, with yellow and purple marigold garlands. Brass oil lamps (deepams) flank the shrine and a small figure appears on the right.2010-08-01