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A seated man in saffron-orange robes raises his right hand in blessing on an elaborate gold throne with red cushions. He wears a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with a red mark on his forehead. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side, and hanging brass lamps are suspended above. A woman in a yellow sari sits at lower left, and a figure in white with hands folded sits at lower right beside painted deity sculptures with tridents and a painted temple backdrop.

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A seated man in a large ornate golden throne with a gold arched backrest and red cushions raises one hand in a blessing gesture while smiling. He wears an orange-brown dhoti-style garment and a shawl-like orange wrap, a white and dark bead garland with a long rudraksha-style mala, a gold chain, armbands and a white vibhuti or tilak mark on his forehead. Two tall brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side of the throne, and a few other people's hands and partial figures are visible at the edges holding lamps or offerings. a person is seated on the throne during what appears to be a satsang or ritual setting, with red-and-gold decorated pillars behind him.2013-02-02February 02 20132013-02-02January 31 20132013-01-31A man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, raising his right hand in blessing while his left hand holds a long rope-wrapped staff. He wears a white turban with a red mark on the forehead, a rudraksha mala, and a large gold pendant necklace. Lit brass oil lamps flank the throne, and a large painted deity figure stands at the right edge in orange and green garments. The Swamiji (probable) cues are saffron clothing, a turban and ceremonial gold necklace seated on a throne, so this is a candidate in person.2012-04-08A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat and a tall golden back, raising one hand in blessing. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a long layered garland of red and gold flowers, a gold necklace and a forehead tilak. Tall brass oil lamps stand on either side of the throne. Behind him are painted panels in turquoise, pink and yellow with a trident motif and a kneeling figure in pink on the right, and a microphone stand is visible at lower left. The figure's appearance is not distinctive enough to confirm identity from the image alone, so the person is described by role only.2013-01-19A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and a tiger-striped throne mat, raising one hand in blessing. He wears saffron-orange robes, a copper-toned chest piece, layered rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, with white vibhuti marks and a red bindi on his forehead. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a bald devotee in the lower left and a woman in red with hands folded in namaste sit at the bottom edge. Dark stone wall with rudraksha-bead hangings behind the throne. a person appearance cues include the saffron robes, rudraksha malas, gold necklace and throne seating; the figure is presented as the seated teacher receiving devotees.2013-02-21July 06 20132013-07-06January 24 20132013-01-24A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a tiger-striped seat cover raises his right hand in blessing. He wears a rust-orange robe with a gold-edged yellow border and a long rudraksha mala with a gold necklace of beads. Dim lamps flicker at the foot of the throne, and two people in the foreground, one in a dark outfit and one in white, face him at the bottom of the frame. A dark wooden wall, bells and a pink and green painted pillar frame the scene.2013-05-05January 18 20132013-01-18A seated man in saffron-orange drapes sits eyes closed on an ornate gilded throne with a large golden arched backrest and red velvet cushions. He wears a rudraksha mala, a white bead necklace, gold bangles and a gold chain, with white ash marks on his forehead. Flanking the throne are tall brass oil lamps with lit flames. In the lower left a white-clad attendant with bare arms and a sacred thread sits near offerings in a silver tray. a person is seated centrally on the throne, appearing as a devotee-honoured guru figure. Warm golden lighting and a dark wooden backdrop with painted panels complete the temple-hall scene.2013-02-02Photograph of a seated man in a dark red-brown robe and rudraksha mala, wearing an ornate gold crown and gold earrings, raising both palms in blessing on a large maroon throne with a gold arched backrest. Foreground shows lit oil lamps held by people in white clothing, and a devotee with dark hair in white at right. Backdrop is a banner showing green landscape with temple structures.2013-12-13