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A warmly lit room with orange patterned curtains. A person in a red sari and red-and-white floral garland stands centrally, with a decorated colourful crown-like headpiece being placed on their head by a man in a white shirt. Around them, several men in white shirts and dark clothes stand close, one holding a small bundle or garland, and another in a dark maroon shirt at left. The centre figure wears a red garland and beaded necklace, with metallic-wrapped items held nearby. The scene appears to be a ceremonial honouring in a small room.

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A photograph of a yellow-walled room with orange floral curtains. A man in a white shirt raises a decorated brass kalasha-style pot with a colourful painted lid above the head of a seated figure in orange-red robes wearing a long red-and-orange flower garland and a dark rudraksha-style mala; the seated figure's face is turned away from the camera. Two silver pots wrapped in flower garlands rest near the seated figure. Men in white shirts stand around, one holding a rolled paper and a booklet with a portrait cover, and another wears a lanyard. The room has a sofa with yellow cushions.2011-02-01A photograph inside a small yellow-walled room with orange floral curtains and a red rug. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red shawl and a long black rudraksha mala, stands at centre while two men in white shirts drape a red sequined garland over his shoulders and a third holds a silver tray or vessel. On the right, a shaved-headed monk in orange robes stands beside the group, and on the left a man in a white shirt holds an open book. A yellow cushioned seat sits behind the group.2011-02-01Indoor photograph in a yellow-walled room with orange floral curtains. A central figure wears a red-orange shawl over a saffron-red garment, a long dark rudraksha-style mala, and a thick red floral garland, with long dark hair swept back; this appearance is consistent with a Swamiji (probable) candidate in person. Several men in white shirts surround him, one holding a silver-wrapped offering, another holding a bundle of flowers; a man in a dark suit and red tie stands at the right edge, and a seated figure is partly visible at the far right. Yellow cushions line the bench behind them.2011-02-01July 31 20152015-07-31A seated man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left with both arms raised, pressing a red-and-gold cloth onto the head of a smiling man at centre-right who is draped in thick garlands of yellow, white, red and purple flowers and a long red-and-white bead mala. Behind them is a gold throne with ornate carved backrest and a silver tray holding offerings. A woman in an orange sari with gold jewellery stands beside the throne, and a shaved-headed devotee is visible at lower right. Peacock feathers and marigolds decorate the scene, and a framed photograph of a tree hangs on the wall behind. This appears to be a ceremonial honouring with garlands and a cloth presentation.2013-01-06July 12 20132013-07-12July 02 20142014-07-02 +1 copiesA photo in a plain cream-walled room of a man in a white shirt and beige trousers placing a garland of red roses and white flowers over the head of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair, who sits in a white-covered chair. To the left, a man in orange robes holds a bouquet of red and white roses. Behind them, several men in shirts and trousers look on, some smiling.2010-01-28A photograph of devotees gathered in a small room with a glass display cabinet and framed pictures behind them. In the centre, a man in a red-and-white checked shirt and tan trousers leans forward, holding a green apple and touching the head of a seated woman draped in a long red flower garland, wearing an orange garment. Behind them, men in white shirts and a young man in a dark shirt look on with folded hands or offerings, and a shaven-headed young man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands at the right holding a silver object. Two adults at the left also watch closely, one wearing a small purple cap.2013-06-23 +1 copiesA 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 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07July 02 20142014-07-02 +1 copies