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A photograph of a seated figure on a gilded throne with carved lion arms, wearing a black turban, a saffron-red garment and layered rudraksha malas with a gold pendant. Around him, devotees in white and saffron clothing, including a woman in a white sari and a man in a white dhoti with gold border and bracelets, help a small child in a lime-green top reach toward his feet. A trishul stands at the left. Behind them, many attendees in saffron and orange lanyards watch. The figure is in an appearance-based a person candidate role with cues of a turban and multiple rudraksha malas; the person is seated on a throne receiving devotion. A large crowd is present behind the central group.

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December 15 20152015-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 19 20152015-12-19December 19 20152015-12-19December 19 20152015-12-19A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-brown throne with a carved golden lion armrest is the central subject, wearing a black head covering, rudraksha mala necklaces, a gold chain and a coral-pink shawl over white, with a red bindi. A man in a cream kurta bows toward the throne, and a woman in cream clothes with a rudraksha mala stands at left beside a silver trident staff. Large audience members in orange and white clothing sit behind, and a screen shows the crowd above. The seated figure appears to be a person, identified by the rudraksha malas, the swept head covering and the ornate throne.2015-12-19A seated man in a golden-trimmed brown leather armchair with lion-head armrests, wearing a dark swept-back hairstyle, a red tilak on his forehead, many large rudraksha mala beads, a gold pendant necklace and rust-orange and maroon robes. A silver trident stands to the left. Around him, women in white, cream and orange-bordered saris wear orange lanyards, and a few children and adults surround the chair in a crowded hall. The man appears to be a person by appearance, with ornate rudraksha malas and saffron robes, seated on a throne.2015-12-19A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with brown leather cushions and golden lion armrests, smiling, wearing a black turban-style headwrap, rudraksha mala necklaces, a gold chain and an orange-red shawl over a red garment. Around the throne, devotees in white and orange clothing sit and kneel on orange cloth, one woman in a white shawl with gold bangles folding fabric. A tall silver trident stands at left, and a tea cup sits on a small black table. Behind, a crowded hall holds many standing and seated participants wearing orange lanyards, including a woman in a white sari with blue border. The scene is a large group gathering with a trident and throne arrangement.2015-12-19Photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden-and-brown throne with a lion-head armrest, wearing a black turban, rudraksha mala necklaces and a red-orange garment; a trident stands at left. Several devotees in white and orange-saffron clothing kneel and crouch around the throne, one washing or touching the feet of the seated figure at a golden footstool, while a crowd in orange, white and green stands behind, including children in orange and a young child in pink.2015-12-19A photograph inside a crowded hall during a ceremonial session. A central figure with long dark hair, a bare upper body, a dark patterned wrap, and multiple rudraksha malas sits on an ornate golden throne with a brown leather seat and lion-head carved arms, smiling as devotees gather around. Devotees in saffron, orange and yellow clothing with orange shawls and lanyards stand and kneel close by, some handling folded cloth and offerings on a low table. A silver trident stands at the left edge, and a large screen behind shows colourful imagery. Attendees fill the background.2015-12-19December 19 20152015-12-19A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on a gold lion-armrested throne with brown leather cushion on a stage, smiling with bare feet and hands folded, wearing a rust-orange wrap, orange dhoti, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, with a small clip microphone at his face. Swamiji (probable) is seated, identified by his long swept-back hair, ornate gold throne and saffron-orange ceremonial clothing with rudraksha mala. Dozens of seated audience members in orange and white attire fill the rows around him, and a silver ceremonial staff with a finial stands at the left edge.2015-12-21December 19 20152015-12-19