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A photograph of a ritual abhishekam in a decorated tent. A seated man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a red-and-orange mala and a large garland of white and magenta flowers, sits on an ornate gold throne with a golden lion footrest and red cushions. A man in white clothes pours water from a silver vessel over his head. A woman in orange robes with a red border kneels before the throne holding a plate, and another orange-robed attendant holds a silver bowl at left. Several orange-clad men sit nearby, one with a grey beard. Above is a golden canopy draped in white and yellow-white flower garlands, with a trident and a small silver ritual object in front.

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A seated long-haired man in orange silk with a gold-bordered sash and a garland of white jasmine and red roses sits on an ornate gold throne under a gold canopy hung with white flower garlands. Two men in orange and one in white pour water from silver vessels over his head as flower petals fall. A woman in an orange sari with a red border smiles at lower right, and a flower-decorated offering sits before the throne. The background shows red, yellow and white floral decorations, a trident and a white tent. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) with long hair, orange silk and gold jewellery, receiving abhishekam from devotees.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A seated long-haired man in saffron-orange dress with a gold-and-white flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a gold lion figure. A standing man in saffron shawl and white garment with a beaded mala watches, while another saffron-robed man pours liquid from a silver vessel onto the seated man's head. A woman in orange kneels in front, and a trident and gold canopy decorated with white flower garlands frame the scene under a white tent.2008-01-01A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved gilded back and leopard-print cushions. He wears a rust-red robe with gold borders, a gold waist belt, a long white and red flower garland with a rudraksha-style brown bead mala, a white vertical tilak with a red dot, and gold earrings. A man in white clothes with a white shawl stands at left, touching the seated man's shoulder and holding a small tray. The seated man is barefoot and eyes are lowered. Gold ornamental carvings fill the background. Swamiji (probable) is shown in a seated throne posture, with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, ornate gold and orange-red clothing.2016-03-05 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet cushion and armrests, wearing a saffron-orange sannyasi robe draped over one shoulder and a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits with one leg crossed over the other, bare feet resting near a tray of pink roses and white flowers. Behind the throne is a gold-embossed arch and garlands of red, yellow and white flowers. The figure appears to be a person (appearance-based, from saffron robe, rudraksha mala and throne setting), seated in a formal satsang setting with one person present.2010-10-25 +1 copiesA seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with a gold canopy overhead and a gold lion-carved armrest, draped in thick garlands of red, orange, pink and white flowers. The person wears orange robes with a yellow-bordered dhoti, a long rudraksha mala and a heavy gold necklace, smiling while holding a stack of white and blue printed pamphlets. A red bindi marks the forehead. Behind the throne hangs a light backdrop with a white circular emblem. A gold footstool with flower garlands sits in front. A tiger-striped cloth covers the throne seat. Appears to be a satsang or discourse stage setting.2012-07-03Photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red tiger-striped cushions, wearing an orange robe, a red-and-white marigold garland and a red bindi, smiling. Two devotees in white clothes prostrate on a red carpet strewn with petals in front of the throne. A woman in an orange-bordered sari and a companion hold silver plates. Behind them stands a person in orange-red robes with palms together. A gold trident is visible, with a golden lion base and a floral backdrop. Four visible people in total: the seated figure, two prostrating devotees, and one standing attendant, plus two women with plates.2008-01-01February 24 20072007-02-24A smiling man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and back. He wears a long multi-strand gold bead necklace with a pendant and a small red mark on his forehead, and a microphone stand is positioned near his face. Pink and white flowers rest on the throne's base. Behind him is a backdrop with a pink and blue figure. The scene appears to be a satsang discourse. a person is seated centrally, identified by the throne and saffron robes with gold necklace cues.2011-02-25 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair, wearing orange and gold robes and a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and gold lion armrests under a decorated canopy. A white and multicolour flower garland hangs over the throne back and he holds a garland. Attendants in orange robes sit on either side; one holds a golden staff and another a trident. Silver puja vessels and offerings with flowers and incense sit on a white cloth in front. A woman in orange with glasses sits at right. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by his long hair, orange robes, gold pendant and throne setting.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A seated figure on an ornate gold throne is showered with rose petals and flower garlands. The person wears an orange saffron robe, a gold crown, and long white and red garlands, and is smiling while resting a hand on the petal-covered lap. Red tiger-striped cushions and a gold trident-shaped staff with a silver wall of decorative fans frame the throne. A gold relief panel behind shows a deity murti.2008-07-17