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A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet back and cushion, eyes lowered and hands clasped in his lap. He wears cream and gold-bordered draped clothing with a deep red waist cloth, a rudraksha mala with a jeweled pendant, a gold chain, and a gold armlet. He has a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead. In the foreground, an oil lamp burns beside flowers and offering items. Gilded lion figures flank the throne.

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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet back and seat, hands clasped in his lap. He wears a cream and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, a maroon waist cloth, a rudraksha mala with a green and gold ornamental pendant, and a gold chain. His forehead bears white urdhva pundra lines with a red bindi. Small oil lamps and offerings sit at the bottom edge of the frame.2011-03-05 +1 copiesA seated man sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushioned seat and back. He wears a cream silk dhoti and shoulder cloth with gold borders, a maroon waist cloth, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold chain with a gold pendant, and an armband of red beads. He has white vertical tilak and a red bindi on his forehead, and his hands rest folded in his lap. Pink flowers and a brass vessel are visible at the bottom edge. The man is a seated priest on a throne; his appearance has several distinctive ceremonial cues, so he is a probable candidate for a person, presented in person.2011-03-05February 08 20122012-02-08A smiling man with short hair and a white vertical tilak with a red bindi sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with red velvet cushions. He wears a cream silk dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a red-maroon waistband, multi-strand rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace with green stone ornaments, plus a rudraksha armlet. His hands are clasped in his lap. Fresh pink flowers and a lamp appear at the bottom edge. Identity is not established from appearance.2011-03-05A seated man in cream and gold-bordered traditional dhoti and shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold and red velvet throne. He wears a long rudraksha mala with a green and gold pendant, a gold chain, a red bindi and white vertical tilak, and a rudraksha bracelet. A microphone on a stand is positioned in front of him. The background is gilded carved wood.2011-03-05A seated man in cream and gold silk dhoti and shawl with a maroon waist sash sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with red velvet cushions, raising his right hand in blessing while his left rests in his lap. He wears a multi-strand rudraksha mala with a green-and-red gem pendant, a gold chain, a white vertical tilak with a red bindu, and gold earrings. Lion-faced gold armrests flank him, and pink flowers, brass vessels and fruit lie at the bottom of the frame.2011-03-05April 18 20122012-04-18February 24 20112011-02-24February 08 20122012-02-08June 21 20122012-06-21A photograph of a man seated in lotus position on an ornate gold-carved throne with red velvet cushions, eyes closed and palms open in a meditative posture. He has long dark hair, a red bindi, and wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, multiple rudraksha malas, rudraksha armlets, and a gold chain with an ornate jewelled pendant. A microphone on a stand is positioned beside him. Behind him hangs a painted backdrop of green forest trees. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron-free ceremonial gold ornaments and multiple rudraksha malas are consistent with the page's identification of a discourse speaker, shown in a seated meditative discourse setting.2011-02-14A seated man on an ornate gold and red velvet throne in front of a painted forest backdrop. He wears a white dhoti with gold borders, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead, and his hands rest folded in his lap. Two people in the foreground hold small oil lamps toward the throne, and a silver tray with offerings sits below. The scene suggests a seated ceremonial gathering. The man matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues of long hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, seated on a throne.2011-02-14