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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing an orange-gold shawl, layered red and white flower garlands, and a floral crown of petals in his dark wavy hair. He holds a red fruit or offering in his hands while a woman in a yellow sari kneels or stands in the foreground with her back partly to the camera. Behind him a woman in green sari and a smiling woman in a dark outfit watch, and a white electric fan stands near the golden pillar. Petals and flowers are scattered on the floor.

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October 30 20162016-10-30 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion receives a ritual offering. He wears a gold-and-red silk shawl over a dark garment, a thick garland of red and white flowers around his neck, a flower crown, and wrist bands. He holds a small red vessel and a flower-decorated object near his chest. A priest in white dhoti and shawl with an orange-brown sash and a beaded necklace stands before him, pouring from a silver container, with a silver plate of flowers beside him. A gold-and-red fan and a gilded lamp stand nearby, with a carved stone pillar behind. A few devotees in saris stand in the background. a person: the seated man wears long swept-back hair, a crown of flowers, a golden silk shawl and ornate garlands, matching a throne-seated guru presentation.2016-10-30October 30 20162016-10-30April 16 20172017-04-16October 30 20162016-10-30 +2 copiesOctober 30 20162016-10-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on a red throne inside a gold-decorated hall, receiving a ceremonial anointing. He wears a rust-red robe, multiple long gold necklaces, gold armbands and a dark topknot, and his body and robe are dusted with white powder. A large floral arch of yellow, white, red and green garlands frames the throne. Around him, women in saris and devotees pour offerings and handle silver bowls, and trays of flowers, fruit and sweets lie at his feet. A white air cooler stands at right and gilded figures decorate the wall. The page names the figure as a person, and the appearance cues are a dark topknot, rust-red robe, gold necklaces and a ceremonial throne, so this is a probable identification.2016-07-19A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair sits on a red velvet throne with ornate gold carved armrests, smiling and wearing a saffron-orange garment, a long multi-strand rudraksha mala, and a thick garland of red and white flowers. His right arm rests on the gold armrest with an orange band on the upper arm. In the foreground, the back of a head is visible, and to the right a seated woman in white is partly visible. Behind him, a standing man in orange-brown robes and beads, his hand raised to his face, stands beside a gold pillar carved with lion figures. A white pedestal fan and red curtain are in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, a rudraksha mala and a garland, on a throne.2016-10-30October 30 20162016-10-30 +2 copiesJuly 19 20162016-07-19A bearded man with a red bindi and swept-back hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, wearing long garlands of white jasmine and red flowers over a deep maroon garment. He wears orange-red beaded bangles on both wrists and holds a red apple in one hand while gesturing with the other. A younger man in a dark blue shirt stands at the right beside an offering tray with flowers and fruit, and a brass oil lamp stands behind the throne. Carved gold lion-headed armrests and a red curtain frame the scene. a person: the seated man wears orange-red bangles, rich maroon garb and layered garlands on a golden throne, consistent with the page's reference to a person.2016-10-30A seated man in a rust-brown robe sits on a gold ornate throne with a large gold repoussé backrest. He wears a garland of orange marigolds, white jasmine and pink roses, a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant necklace, and a white vibhuti/kumkum forehead mark. He smiles with eyes closed while holding a small yellow lemon in each hand. Two attendants stand at the sides, one in a white shirt and white dhoti at left, another in a white sari with colourful print at right. Red cushions rest beside the throne. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long dark hair, a full beard, and ceremonial gold necklaces with a saffron-brown robe, rudraksha mala and throne setting, so the appearance is a candidate but the label is based on these visible cues only.2017-04-16