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Close photo of a seated man in a brown silk garment with gold border, wearing long white jasmine garlands interspersed with red roses and green leaves draped over his shoulders and chest. He has a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead, dark swept-back hair, and beaded coral-coloured bracelets on his wrist and upper arm. Behind him is an ornate gold carved throne back against a dark background with small warm lights. The man is smiling and looking to the side, with no clear visible evidence beyond appearance to establish a specific identity.

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November 10 20132013-11-10November 10 20132013-11-10Photograph of a man in a temple-like space seen in profile, smiling, with white and red tilak on the forehead and his hair pinned up with a red flower. He wears a white jasmine garland interwoven with red roses and green leaves, and a golden-brown wrap over his bare shoulder and chest. A beaded orange-red bracelet is on his upper arm. Behind him are ornate gold carved panels and hanging brass bells, with a brass oil lamp at lower left.2013-11-10A smiling man in a red-maroon shawl sits in profile before an ornate gold carved throne. He wears a white horizontal forehead mark with a red dot, and his hair is pulled back. Multiple gold-and-black rudraksha malas are layered with white jasmine garlands and red flowers across his shoulders and chest. Visible on the image is a , , .2014-09-21July 11 20152015-07-11A seated man in a rust-red and gold-bordered robe sits on an ornate gilded throne upholstered in red zebra-striped velvet, with a large gold filigree backrest behind him. He wears a long white and orange flower garland with a rudraksha mala over his shoulders, white tripundra and a red bindi on his forehead, and gold earrings. He smiles with one hand resting on his knee and the other extended along the armrest. The dark red curtain behind him sets off the gold throne. Appearance-based cues (rudraksha mala, ornate gold seat, ceremonial garland) fit the a person candidate, so this is labelled a person, seated in person on the throne.2015-06-03 +1 copiesA close photograph of a man in a reddish-maroon garment with a thick orange and gold beaded mala and a long pink-and-white flower garland, bare-shouldered, with a white horizontal tilak and red dot on his forehead and a small gold earring. He faces right against an ornate gold metal backdrop carved with deity figures, with a dark background and small lights at right. a person based on the shaved-to-short hair? Not applicable; appearance cues are a mala and garland but insufficient to confirm identity, so this is an unsure candidate in person.2013-03-13 +1 copiesOctober 03 20142014-10-03November 10 20132013-11-10A seated man in a deep red turban with a gold jeweled ornament and a small red tilak on his forehead wears a red-orange robe and heavy garlands of red flowers with white blossoms. He also wears a thick brown rudraksha mala with gold beads and a large gold pendant at his chest, plus gold armlets and bangles. He sits before an ornate gold throne-like backdrop, a brass bell visible at the right edge, looking to the side while speaking. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated and speaking as the central figure, identified only by these visible cues and not by face.2014-12-05June 26 20132013-06-26A man in close-up, smiling, wears a white-and-red forehead marking and a red bindi, with a long garland of white jasmine and red roses with green leaves draped over his shoulders. He wears gold earrings and a rust-orange shawl over bare shoulders. Behind him is an ornate gold-toned carved panel, and to the right hangs a brass bell on a chain against a dark background with small warm lights. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, a garland and an orange shawl, though the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity from appearance alone.2013-11-10