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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion, wearing an orange-red silk garment and a long garland of yellow and magenta flowers with green leaves. The figure has long swept-back dark hair, a white tilak on the forehead, and a raised hand touching the head of a man in a light blue and white checked shirt who bends forward to bow. Behind them a standing woman in a green-and-white setting wears a red bindi, another man in orange stands at the right, and a young man in a striped grey shirt stands at the left. Dark blue drapery forms the backdrop. Orange-clad figure with long hair and distinctive adornments, seated on the throne, receiving the bow of a devotee.

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A photograph of a man in a white and blue checked shirt bending forward to touch the hand of a seated figure on a gold and red throne. The seated figure has long dark hair, a white forehead marking, and wears an orange-red silk garment; a long green leaf garland with red and yellow flowers hangs around the neck. Behind them, a man in a striped grey-and-white shirt stands beside a woman in white with a yellow scarf, and a figure in orange robes stands at the back near a golden chair. a person candidate is seated on the throne, identified by the long hair, orange-red silk, and garland cues; the other figures are devotees and attendants.2010-09-18A photograph of a darshan blessing. A young man in a grey-and-white striped polo shirt bends forward and holds a small white card while a robed figure seated on a gold-carved throne presses a hand to his forehead. The seated figure wears an orange-and-red silk shawl, a long green leaf garland with red and yellow flowers, and has a white tilak on the forehead; the appearance is consistent with a person candidate, with long swept-back dark hair, orange clothing and floral garland, though the face is partly turned and not clearly distinguishable. Behind them a woman in a white sari with a yellow border and a bald man in white robes stand near a tray of apples and a gold-trimmed side table. A blonde woman in a white embellished gown stands at the left edge.2010-09-18A seated man in an orange robe and marigold garlands sits on a golden throne with a red cushioned back, his hand raised toward the head of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who bows forward with hands folded. Behind them, a man in a white kurta with a yellow shawl and rudraksha mala watches, a woman in a maroon sari with a red bindi stands at left, and another man in white stands near the throne. A gold-ornamented carved backdrop and a red curtain frame the scene, with a thatched structure and greenery visible at the top left. The setting appears to be an outdoor-side pavilion with devotees receiving blessings.2009-11-17 +1 copiesAugust 27 20092009-08-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a man in a seated position on a red and gold throne being bowed to by an older man in a white shirt and glasses. The seated figure wears an orange saffron robe and layered gold-and-bead necklaces, with a white tripundra marking and red bindi on the forehead, and rests one hand on the older man's shoulder. The older man, in white shirt and dark trousers, leans forward with hands together. Behind them stand a young man in a cream kurta and a shaved-headed man in an orange cloth. A green tree-painted backdrop and gold throne carvings frame the scene.2012-02-08A man in a dark green and white checked shirt kneels before a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a long flowing hairstyle, long pale-white and pink flower garlands, and a rudraksha mala. The seated figure lays a hand on the kneeling man's head in blessing while holding a small red fruit or offering. Behind them a red draped backdrop, a seated saffron-robed attendant with a rudraksha mala, a bald man in a white dhoti with gold necklace, and a crowd of onlookers holding up phones. Appearance cues are consistent with a person seated giving blessings, a distinctive garland, rudraksha and long swept hair, though identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2016-04-27A 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.2010-10-24February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14December 05 20092009-12-05A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion wears an orange-saffron wrap and a large pink flower garland, with white paste or vibhuti marks on the arm and chest. He raises one hand in blessing toward a man in a white striped shirt and dark trousers who bows low with hands extended, applying or receiving a ritual touch. Two men in blue shirts and another in pale clothing stand behind, watching. A second gold throne and an orange-and-red flag with an emblem hang in the background. The figure matches a person by his saffron wrap, pink garland and gold throne, a seated honoured role.2012-05-14A photograph of a seated figure on a red-cushioned golden throne with an ornate golden backrest decorated with floral garlands of yellow and red blooms. The figure wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder, a long rudraksha mala and a large ceremonial gold necklace, with long swept-back hair and a red bindi, smiling and resting one hand on the head of a man. In front, a man in a white shirt bows deeply with his hands pressed together in namaskar, and another man in a blue shirt kneels with folded hands, receiving blessing. Behind them a large painted backdrop and a patterned panel with elephant motifs frame the stage. The seated figure matches the a person appearance cues of swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate necklace, shown here as a blessing giver on a throne.2008-10-08A long-haired figure in saffron-orange cloth and red-and-white rudraksha malas stands at a golden altar draped with a multicolour flower garland, extending a hand to bless a kneeling man in a checked shirt with folded palms. Behind them a man in white dhoti with a gold border holds a small offering, and another man in white shirt and a red-and-gold cloth stands near. Plates of fruit and marigold petals sit on the altar. The scene is a darshan and blessing with the head touched in benediction, in a hall with red curtains and a speaker.2012-01-01