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A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair wearing a rust-brown dhoti and shawl, a heavy gold multi-bead necklace and a gold armlet, holding a piece of fruit to his mouth. He wears white and red vertical forehead markings and a red bindi, and a white and pink flower garland hangs at his chest. Behind him is a large floral arch of red, orange, yellow, purple and green blossoms. To the right, a shaved-headed attendant in white dhoti and flower garland holds a golden tray of apples and sliced fruit. The clothing and red and gold ornamentation suggest a ritual offering setting, with the seated man displaying distinctive saffron-toned attire and adornments consistent with the a person identification.

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April 23 20132013-04-23April 23 20132013-04-23July 04 20132013-07-04April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesJuly 18 20152015-07-18A seated man in a gold-trimmed throne chair receives a platter of fruit from an attendant on the left. He wears a rust-orange wrap, long gold-bead necklaces with rudraksha-style mala strands, white and red flower garlands, gold bangles, and a small headset microphone. A green leaf is tucked in his hair and a vertical tilak marks his forehead. A golden lion-form armrest is visible in front of the throne, with a bowl of grapes, oranges, a pomegranate and bananas. Behind him is a framed picture on a wood-panelled wall. The scene suggests a satsang gathering with offerings.2016-06-30 +1 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesPhotograph of a man seated on a red throne with an ornate gold backrest, wearing a reddish-brown robe, a large garland of yellow and pink flowers, rudraksha-style gold-beaded necklaces, bangles and a white tilak on the forehead. He sits with eyes lowered as a shirtless attendant in white dhoti at left offers a steel tray of bananas and mangoes. a person in appearance, seated in a ceremonial role.2017-09-27July 03 20132013-07-03July 03 20132013-07-03A seated man in a deep maroon-red robe sits on a red cushioned throne against an ornate gold-embossed backdrop. He wears a long rudraksha mala, a pink and white lotus garland, a gold pendant, and white and red forehead markings. He smiles while his hands rest on a silver tray holding bananas and small silver vessels. Beside him, a person in saffron-orange clothes with silver necklaces and beaded bracelets holds a large brass bowl. A partially visible elderly person in white appears at the left edge. The face-value appearance of the seated man is consistent with the appearance-based label a person, with cues including the rudraksha mala, red robe and ceremonial garland; the scene reads as a formal offering or darshan setting.2017-12-15