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A man seated on a cushioned palanquin-style seat under a canopy decorated with pink and white flower garlands, marigold and lotus strands. He wears a golden crown, a rust-orange robe, a long pink flower garland and multiple gold beaded necklaces, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a priest in white dhoti with gold borders and rudraksha malas, holding a silver ceremonial staff, and another attendant in white with glasses sits to the right. Orange and gold cushions surround the seat, and the setting is outdoors at night with lights in the background.

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A smiling man seated against a backdrop of hanging pink lotus garlands and white flower strands. He wears a tall ornate gold crown, a saffron-brown robe, and a heavy garland of pink lotus flowers with gold beads and a white ornamented garland. A red-orange cushion is visible at lower right. He appears to be the central figure of a festive celebration. a person seated in the centre, wearing a gold crown and pink lotus garlands.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A bearded man in a golden crown with a gold halo-like backdrop sits in an ornately decorated palanquin or ratha, dressed in a rust-brown robe with a pink and white flower garland and rudraksha-style beads. Behind him hang dense strings of pink and red flowers and white jasmine garlands from a canopy with gold ornaments. A gold-topped staff stands at the left edge, and a second attendant in brown clothing with a tilak is partly visible. Probable Swamiji is present, identified by the ornate golden crown, flower garlands and rudraksha beads, seated as the central figure of a procession-style setting.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A bearded man in a brown-orange robe sits on a decorated float among heavy garlands of pink lotus and white flowers. He wears an ornate gold crown with a golden halo-like backpiece, a red tilak on his forehead, and a multi-strand garland of pink lotuses and white beads. He smiles and raises one arm toward the side. Behind him hang strings of pink and white flowers, marigold-style garlands and a white canopy; to the left, partially visible attendants stand in gold-trimmed ornaments. a person in the centre, seated and crowned during a festival procession setting.2016-12-23A smiling bearded man in an ornate gold crown and saffron-brown robe sits in a festive setting, wearing a long garland of pink lotus blossoms and gold beads over his shoulders, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him hang strands of pink flowers and white jasmine garlands, with a white cloth canopy above.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on a decorated throne framed by pink and white flower garlands, green foliage and draped white and gold cloth. He wears a large gold crown with a floral design, a pink flower garland and gold necklaces. A shaved-headed priest in white ritual clothing with a sacred thread and gold chain sits at the left edge, and a garland-draped kalasha or offering stands in the foreground. Swamiji (probable) is shown seated on the throne with a gold crown, saffron robes, and gold necklaces, consistent with a festival seat during an Avatar Day celebration.2016-12-23A man in reddish-brown saffron-toned robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, smiling. He wears a long pink and white lotus-bud garland, a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant, gold earrings, beaded brown armbands, and a white and red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand gilded deity murti figures and tasselled hanging decorations in orange, red, pink and purple. A small framed photograph sits on a stand at left. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne, identified by the long swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-coloured clothing; he is presiding over the gathering as the central figure.2017-04-02