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A photograph of a small altar arrangement against a red wall. A printed cut-out figure of a seated man in a pink turban, ornate gold necklaces and a red garment sits behind a pink flower garland and a gold-patterned silk cloth. In the foreground a brass tray holds red roses, pink roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves, with a brass lamp-like ornament at the back. Brass bowls with powders and petals sit on the white table at left. No physical people are visible.

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A photograph of a ritual flower arrangement on a table against a red-orange wall. A printed image of a seated figure in an orange turban and orange robe, with a gold beaded necklace and mala, sits on a pink brocade cushion with gold patterns; this is a printed picture, not a live person. In front of it, a copper plate is filled with pink, red and yellow roses, purple aster flowers and green leaves, with a small brass shivalinga and a brass cobra-hooded stand placed among them. Brass bowls sit at the right edge, with folded red cloth beyond them. No people are visible.A small printed or cut-out figure of a seated man in a pink-red turban, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and red-pink robes stands on a folded red and gold brocade cloth against a pink wall, with a pink and a yellow rose placed before it. In the foreground a brass puja plate holds marigolds, roses and chrysanthemums in yellow, orange, purple and pink, with a small brass lamp and a brass cup. The figure is a depiction on paper or card rather than a person; no physical people are visible. Probable Swamiji cues: turban, ornate beaded necklaces and saffron-toned robes, shown as a shrine depiction with flower offerings.2024-07-10A brass tray is filled with red roses, pink petals, green leaves and purple chrysanthemums arranged around a small clear crystal Shiva lingam on a brass yoni-shaped base, with a brass cobra hood behind it. Behind the offering stands a cutout printed figure of a seated man in saffron robes, a saffron turban, a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklaces, one hand raised in a blessing gesture. Pink and red roses lie on a gold-patterned saffron silk cloth in front of a red-pink wall. No physical people are visible; the printed figure is a depiction, and its appearance is consistent with the page's claim but uncertain.2024-10-31A photo of a small shrine arrangement against a red-painted wall. Centre back, a small printed figure of a seated man in pink-orange robes, a pink-orange turban, long beard and multiple beaded necklaces raises one hand in blessing, placed on a brown and gold patterned cushion with green leaves. To the right, a white conch shell stands on a small brass stand. On the left are brass bowls, one containing red kumkum powder. In the foreground, a large brass plate holds yellow and orange marigolds, a red rose, yellow petals and a brass oil lamp with a curved handle. No people are visible.2024-09-09A photograph of a ritual puja table set against a red wall. At the centre, a small figurine in orange and gold robes sits on an orange brocade cushion strewn with pink flower petals, with a visible red-and-gold bead necklace. In front, a brass plate holds red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. Nearby are a white conch shell, a brass ghee lamp with a lit flame, a brass bell, a brass kalasha-style vessel, small brass bowls with powders, a brass spoon, and a pink cloth with a white flower on a plate. No people are visible.2024-10-28A photograph of a home-style worship setup on a white table with a red wall behind. A small printed figure of a bearded man in an orange-red turban, gold necklaces and an orange robe, with one hand raised, sits on a dark wooden base in front of a gold brocade cloth; he is a printed image or small statue, not a physical person. Pink and yellow flowers lie at his base. In the foreground a brass tray is heaped with marigold-type flowers in yellow, orange, red and purple, arranged around a brass lamp stand and a clear glass lingam. No physical people are visible.2025-03-01A puja altar set on a white cloth against a red-orange wall. At the centre, a small framed printed image shows a bearded figure in orange-saffron robes, a saffron turban, rudraksha-style beads and a gold necklace, seated on a wooden stand draped in gold brocade. Rose petals are scattered before it. In front, a large brass plate holds rose petals, marigold-like yellow flowers and green leaves. Brass bowls contain red kumkum, a lit oil lamp stands at left, a brass bell and a white conch shell rest on brass trays, and a pink silk cloth lies at right. No people are visible.2024-11-18A puja arrangement photographed from above on a white surface against a red-painted wall. A small printed paper cutout figure of a seated man in orange and red robes, with a red turban, rudraksha-style beads and a raised hand, rests on a folded red silk cloth with gold border. Pink and yellow flowers lie on the cloth. In the foreground a brass plate holds marigold and rose flowers, green leaves, and a small crystal Shiva lingam on a brass base. Four small brass oil lamps sit to the right. No people are visible.A small home puja arrangement on a white table against a red wall. A printed photo of a figure in an orange turban, orange robe and gold necklace sits behind a brass plate of marigold petals, orange and red roses, a glass of water, small brass bowls and two brass lingam-shaped objects. A lit oil lamp in a brass dish sits in front, with a white flower beside it. A dark striped cloth lies behind the flowers. No people are visible.2024-10-09A photograph of a puja setup on a white surface against a red-pink wall. In the upper centre, a small standing acrylic or printed figure of a bearded man wearing a red-orange turban and a gold-beaded necklace sits on a folded pink cloth, decorated with red and yellow roses. In the foreground, a round brass plate holds a small clear crystal shivalinga on a brass yoni-peetha base, surrounded by red, orange and yellow roses and green leaves. The figure is a depiction, not a person present, and no people are visible.2024-10-17A puja table set in front of a red-painted altar with a gold-coloured deity murti partly visible at the top edge, decorated with white and red flowers. On the white cloth stand a brass bell with a handle, several small brass bowls with yellow and red powders, a brass pot, and a brass plate holding rose petals, white flowers and leaves with a small brass cup. A small figurine of a seated deity wrapped in a orange-red cloth with a white flower garland sits in the centre. To the right are a folded red and gold cloth, a white conch shell marked with red kumkum, and an orange flower-shaped oil lamp burning on a brass plate. No people are visible.2024-09-11A photograph of a ritual altar arrangement indoors. A printed image of a smiling bearded man in saffron and orange robes, wearing a red and gold turban, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and a white-and-gold shawl, is set on a small wooden base in front of a red cloth with gold embroidery. The image is a printed picture, not a person. Below it, a gold tray holds a heap of fresh flowers in purple, pink, white, yellow and orange, with small fruits and a loose garland. Woven wicker baskets, white orchids in a pot, and polished brass deity figures and ornaments surround the offering.2026-10-12