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A seated figure in a maroon-and-gold turban with a crescent emblem, wearing a maroon and gold garment, layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and beaded armlets, sits on an ornate gold throne with a large gold backrest. A man in a dark navy suit and glasses leans forward, bending over to offer or touch the seated figure's hands, which hold a small red-and-gold item. A woman in a white-and-gold garment is partly visible at the lower right. Behind them a statue of a deity in red and gold draped garments with a garland stands beside a palm plant and tall reed-like decorations, with a bamboo-panelled wall and a decorated gold canopy at the top.

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A seated man in a deep red turban with a crescent emblem and a dark red garment is receiving devotion on an ornate golden throne. He wears a beaded rudraksha-style mala, a heavy necklace and multiple bangles on his arms. A man in a dark suit and glasses bows low, touching the seated man's hands, while a woman in white with a forehead mark stands behind the throne and smiles. A golden-framed seat and palm fronds frame the scene, and a figure in a red and gold garment with a large gold necklace sits in the background. Part of another person's head is visible in the lower right corner.2014-12-16A seated figure in a rust-red turban and saffron-orange robe with rudraksha malas and gold armlets sits on a throne-like chair at right, extending a red apple toward a man in a dark navy suit with a blue shirt who bows with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them, a woman in white and red sits holding an apple, and a bald man in an orange-gold garment stands near a golden deity murti or ornate seat. A gilded carved backdrop, potted palms and wooden paneling frame the scene, while a crowd in red and striped shirts stands at left. The apples in a basket at lower right suggest an offering during darshan.2014-12-16December 16 20142014-12-16January 03 20142014-01-03A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne in a wood-panelled room with bamboo-like rods and potted plants behind. The seated man wears a red-orange turban, a red-orange robe and a white flower garland with a rudraksha mala, and reaches out to accept a red apple. A man in a purple jacket and white shirt bends forward offering an apple on a palm, while a shaved-headed priest in saffron-orange robes with a tilak stands behind, a woman in glasses stands at the left edge, and a tray of apples sits on a red cloth by the throne. Appearance cues are consistent with a person seated on the throne, receiving fruit offerings.2014-12-24A seated figure on a red and gold throne with a gold lion-headed armrest is being honoured by a devotee in orange. The seated person wears a rust-red turban, a rust-red garment, a gold-beaded necklace and a red-brown shawl, and rests a hand on the bowing devotee's head. The devotee in an orange shirt and orange cloth bends low at the chair. Behind them, women in white saris with rudraksha malas and orange shawls stand in a row near a gold-framed altar decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands and a gold deity murti. Red carpet and maroon drapes complete the hall. A fruit tray and sweets sit at the base of the throne.2014-10-26June 28 20162016-06-28December 27 20142014-12-27A seated man in an orange-red turban, orange-red robes with a yellow border and a long beaded mala with gold accents sits on a golden throne, extending his hand to receive an offering from a bowing man in a white shirt and white trousers. The offered item is a small orange-yellow object held in the man's cupped hands. Behind them stand a large ornate golden throne with carved gold panels, a golden pillar, a golden lamp stand, and a dark red drape. Another seated person in orange and yellow robes and a gold necklace sits to the right, with a golden table in the background.2015-10-10December 27 20142014-12-27A photograph from a satsang-style ceremony in a ceremonial hall with a red-and-gold backdrop. On the left, a smiling person in an orange-and-gold turban, orange robes with yellow borders, and layered rudraksha malas and gold ornaments sits on a gold throne-like seat. In the centre, a bald priest with a tilak and rudraksha mala, wearing orange robes and gold pendant, sits cross-legged with hands folded. A tall brass lamp stands nearby. On the right, a man in a white shirt and glasses kneels on a red patterned rug, extending both hands to receive a small red fruit from the seated person. A partially visible attendant in white stands at the top right.December 16 20142014-12-16