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A photograph of a man standing on a white floor in front of a deep red velvet drape. He wears a rust-red turban with a jewelled ornament, a rust-red robe with gold borders at the waist, a brown rudraksha mala necklace, and a long red and yellow flower garland. A gold-coloured lion-shaped sculpture and a gold-framed throne sit behind him on a red-cushioned dais, with an orange leather chair to his right. A bald attendant in white is partly visible at the right edge. A red shaggy rug lies in the foreground. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), identifiable by the rudraksha mala, rust-red robe and jewelled turban.

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A smiling man in a maroon-red turban with a white and gold accent stands on a red rug before a gold-and-red throne with a carved golden lion. He wears a maroon sleeveless robe with gold borders, a long brown rudraksha mala, and a thick red-and-yellow marigold garland. White ash markings appear on his arm. Behind him, a second attendant in maroon-saffron robes leans forward over the throne's orange cushioned armrest. Dark red velvet drapes frame the stage.2013-11-21A smiling man stands on a decorated stage in front of a flower-arched throne with golden lion sculptures. He wears a rust-brown turban with a white feather and a jewelled ornament, a bare-chested rust-brown and gold-bordered dhoti-style garment, and a long garland of red and yellow beads and white jasmine. A gold armlet and bangles are visible. Behind him, a red velvet curtain and a multicoloured floral arch frame the throne, with a red cushion on the dais. The figure appears to be the honoured guest or presenter, appearance-based identification is uncertain, so the a person field is unsure.2013-12-26A smiling man stands barefoot on a patterned rug before a golden throne with carved lion-head arms, backed by deep red velvet drapes. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and matching shawl with thin gold borders, a white and red flower garland, a rudraksha mala, and gold necklaces and bangles. He raises both palms in a blessing gesture. A red bindi marks his forehead. The throne is draped with red cushions and a tiger-striped cloth. The setting suggests a satsang or darshan stage. Appearance-based identification is probable: the long swept-back hair is not visible, but the rudraksha mala, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-orange clothing with a ceremonial garland give several cues, so this is Swamiji (probable) giving a final blessing.2013-10-21November 20 20132013-11-20November 15 20132013-11-15A seated man in a deep red-maroon turban with gold embroidered trim and a red tilak mark on his forehead sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with tiger-striped red velvet cushions. He wears a maroon-red silk garment with gold border, layered red and pink flower garlands, gold necklaces, a gold pendant, rudraksha beads and gold armlets and bangles. He smiles with eyes half-closed and his hands rest on the armrests. Behind him is a large gold ornate throne back and a dark red velvet curtain. The scene appears to be a stage darshan or satsang setting. Probable Swamiji, seated on a throne, wearing a red turban, rudraksha mala and ornate gold jewellery, appearance-based only.2015-11-10A man stands on a carpeted stage with both arms raised overhead and a broad smile, wearing a rust-red turban with a gold ornament, a rust-red shawl wrapped over a rust-red garment with gold borders, gold armbands and a white and red flower garland. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and gold lion figures on a red velvet drape backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the man has a turban, rust-red and gold ceremonial clothing, armbands and a flower garland, the cues used for appearance-based labelling. He is the central figure presenting a welcoming gesture before the throne.2013-11-15A photograph of a smiling man in a rust-brown dhoti and shawl with gold borders, standing barefoot on a patterned rug in front of a gilded throne flanked by golden lion figures. He wears a long necklace of gold-toned beads and a red tilak on his forehead, and raises both hands in a gesture of blessing. Behind him hang colourful tassels from a white arch with painted floral scrollwork and red velvet drapes. The appearance of a long-haired figure in ornate saffron-brown clothing with ceremonial gold necklace and tilak gives a probable identification as Swamiji (probable), shown in a standing blessing pose before the throne.2013-10-07October 19 20142014-10-19 +1 copiesA photograph of a standing man in a rust-brown dhoti and shawl with gold border, wearing a long red and green flower garland and a strand of gold beads across the chest, with a red bindi and gold armlets. He stands barefoot on a patterned red carpet before an ornate gold throne with two golden lion figures and red velvet cushions, under an arched cream backdrop with floral scrolls and hanging colourful tassels and lanterns. The text '' is not transcribed.2013-10-16A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion and leopard-print cloth, wearing a red-orange turban with gold embroidery, red-orange drape with gold border, and a long gold-and-red beaded garland, with bangles on the upper arms and a red bindi on the forehead. A brass oil lamp stands beside him.2014-04-09January 04 20142014-01-04