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A seated man in orange sannyasi clothing and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate cream upholstered throne with gold carved trim, smiling and holding a thread. Behind him stands a large gilded arch framing golden deity statues: a figure in an orange turban and pink-and-orange garments holds a trident, and a seated figure in orange with a crown and jewelry is adorned with yellow and red marigold garlands. Between them is a golden shivalinga-like murti with a cobra hood and garlands. To the right, a blue-robed standing figure with rudraksha beads holds a brass lamp stand. A green curtain and a brass oil lamp complete the shrine. A bowl of red apples sits at the left edge. The man is the only physical person in the scene.

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A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a rudraksha mala sits in a cream-upholstered gilded chair, eyes lowered and smiling as he threads a string. Behind him stands a large golden arched shrine holding a four-armed golden deity in orange turban and pink-and-orange skirts with a trident, flanked by a second figure in a dark crown. Garlands of yellow and red flowers hang over a Shiva-lingam-style form and a cobra hood, while a blue-robed female figure stands to the right beside a brass oil lamp. Red apples sit on a tray at left, and a green curtain backs the shrine.2011-07-08A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and multiple rudraksha malas sits on an ornate cream upholstered throne in front of a golden shrine. Behind him stand large gilded deity murti figures in orange and pink garments, one holding a trident, flanked by a blue-robed attendant statue, with yellow and red marigold garlands draped over the figures and a shivalinga-like object on a blue cloth. A woman in white with her back to the camera is at the right edge, and a tray of red fruit sits at left. The man has a red tilak, short dark hair and smiles while handling a thread. a person: the man wears orange saffron robes, rudraksha malas and a red tilak, and sits enthroned beside the shrine, consistent with the page's reference to him.2011-07-08A seated man in an ornate gold-and-cream upholstered throne sits in front of a golden shrine. He wears an orange saffron robe, a long rudraksha mala with dark beads, and a red tilak on his forehead; he is smiling and holding a thin white thread. Behind him stands a large golden deity murti pair in orange and magenta garments with yellow and red marigold garlands, a cobra hood above a shivalinga, and a blue-clad figure to the right beside a brass oil lamp. Two red apples sit on a side table at left. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala cues, and sits on a throne-like seat.2011-07-08A seated man in red robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions during a satsang talk. He wears a golden bead necklace, a red bindi on his forehead, and has long swept-back dark hair; he gestures with his right hand while speaking into a microphone on a flexible stand. Behind him stands a golden bull and large deity murti decorated with garlands of yellow, purple and red flowers and jewelled ornaments, with a teal and gold drape. One person is a physical speaker seated on the throne, cues are distinctive (long hair, red robe, gold necklace), so identified as Swamiji (probable), in_person.2010-11-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gilded throne with eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap, a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a gilded deity murti with a trident and a garland of yellow and red flowers. Two people seen from behind, one in a white shirt, watch from the foreground beside lit oil lamps on the throne platform. Pink ornamental carvings frame the scene.2010-08-21A photograph inside a temple-like shrine. A smiling man with short hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate cream upholstered throne with carved wooden arms, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, and holding a white cord in his hands. Behind him stands a gold-framed arch with a green curtain and a golden shrine containing a deity murti with a kalasha and gold-coloured figures in orange and pink garments garlanded with yellow and magenta flowers. A small blue-clad figure stands in a side niche. Oil lamps stand on brass bases, and a red box with fruit sits beside the throne. A man in white clothing leans in at the lower left edge, and another person in white appears at the right edge.2011-07-08A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, flanked by golden trishul staffs, in front of two deity murti adorned with colourful multi-strand garlands in pink, white, yellow, orange and purple. He wears an orange saffron robe with gold border, a long gold bead necklace, long swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead, with his hands resting on his lap. Trays of offerings are visible in the foreground.2010-11-12 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes sits eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap, wearing a red-and-yellow marigold garland and a long rudraksha mala with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a golden shrine arch framing a pair of deity murtis, one male in an orange headpiece holding a trident and a female in a red sari and ornate jewellery, both draped in yellow, purple and red flower garlands. Brass oil lamps flank the shrine on either side. The man is seated before the murtis as a devotee in a ritual setting, and the page indicates a person was present, but the appearance cues (saffron robes, rudraksha mala, throne, garland) are present while the face is not evaluated, so the identity is probable at best.2010-09-07Photograph of a temple shrine arch framed in ornate gold. Inside, a richly adorned murti of a seated deity in orange turban and blue-and-gold garments, holding a trident-like implement, sits beside a female figure in orange and red. A tall gold kalasha-shaped vessel with a jewelled crown stands before them, draped with yellow and red garlands. In front, a small statue in a pink robe and white shawl with a pearl necklace sits on a gold pedestal. Lower foreground shows a man with long hair, orange garment and rudraksha mala, head bowed with a red tilak, eyes closed. A gold oil lamp stands at the left side of the arch.2010-07-10November 13 20102010-11-13A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate red and gold throne, raising one hand in a blessing gesture with a rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him is a gilded shrine with a large deity murti of a male and female figure adorned with pink and yellow flower garlands, a central lingam with a golden nagas canopy, and a yellow-robed devotee statue in a blue-curtained niche to the right. Brass oil lamps and flower offerings sit on the shrine ledge, and a water bottle rests on a draped table at left. The setting appears to be a temple hall during a satsang gathering. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears saffron robes, an orange turban and a rudraksha mala on a throne, appearance-based label only.2011-08-13September 07 20102010-09-07