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Outdoor rooftop ritual under a red parasol beside a large green tree. A man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands resting over a brass bowl on a gold-trimmed stool. To the right, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a mala and a woman in white saree with orange blouse sit on orange cloth with hands pressed in anjali, a plate of offerings before them. A red patterned rug covers the floor, with a red basket and marigold garlands nearby.

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July 08 20122012-07-08Outdoor rooftop puja under a red umbrella. A man with long hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and gold necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with a brass bowl before him; he is presented as a person by appearance cues. A woman in a beige sari with a red border pours water beside a steel vessel, while a woman in white with a red-bordered sari and rudraksha mala sits on a patterned mat. A man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands at right. A red carpet, a tree, mango-coloured flowers and cups are visible, and a saffron-robed attendant sits at far left.2012-07-08Outdoor ritual scene on a paved terrace under a dark red parasol. A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion wears saffron/orange robes, long hair in a plait and a rudraksha mala, and holds a small object in his hands. Two men in white dhoti-style garments with gold borders pour water from steel vessels, and a standing man in white with a rudraksha mala and a small red bag at his waist watches. Two women kneel at right, one in white with an orange blouse and one in a saree with a red blouse, near trays of flowers, fruit and offering items on yellow cloth. A red and pink patterned carpet lies beneath the throne. A woman in a saree stands at right.2012-07-08September 08 20102010-09-08 +1 copiesJuly 08 20122012-07-08A seated man in an orange and saffron robe, with an orange head turban, a long orange-beaded necklace and bangles, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded. Before him on the floor are silver trays with red gerbera flowers, a brass oil lamp burning, and a gold tray. Two men kneel in prayer at the left: one in a white dhoti with an orange border and white tilak marks on his forehead and body, the other in white clothes with glasses, palms joined. The setting is a dark room with a framed picture on the wall and studio lighting on a stand. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with orange turban, saffron robe and beaded necklace, receiving puja.2013-02-20July 08 20122012-07-08March 05 20112011-03-05July 08 20122012-07-08A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back, in a draped tent-like hall with red-and-green fabric and carved pillar banners. The seated man wears orange robes and a red-orange flower garland, palms pressed together in greeting. Around him on red-patterned rugs, several people in white and yellow clothing sit in devotional posture: a woman in white with a yellow-bordered sari raises an oil lamp, a bald man in white sits in front, and other devotees kneel with hands folded. Brass and silver trays hold fruit, flowers, sweets and a small kalasha-like vessel, and an orange cloth lies on the floor. A whiteboard on the right lists schedule lines. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in orange robes and garland on the gold throne shows his long hair, orange clothing and flower garland. The image reads as a satsang or puja setting.2009-11-20August 02 20092009-08-02Outdoor ritual on a rooftop terrace under a large red-maroon parasol. A seated man in saffron-orange robes, rudraksha mala and a gold chain sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, on a red patterned rug. To his left, a man in saffron sits on the floor beside a steel pot and a plate, and to the right a standing man in white dhoti and angavastram wears a rudraksha mala and holds a red bag. Women in sarees, one in white with an orange blouse, sit or stand near leaf-plate offerings and a small table with a microphone and book. Green trees and hills fill the background. a person cues are not clearly sufficient, so the seated throne figure is described by role as a seated figure on a peetha.2012-07-08