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A seated man in rust-orange and gold-bordered robes sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cushioned throne with carved wooden arms, raising one hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a leopard-print headwrap with a crescent ornament, layered rudraksha malas, rudraksha armbands and a silver pendant. A tall silver trident wrapped with leopard-print fabric stands beside him, with a large wooden panelled door and painted deity figures behind. The setting is a temple-style hall with a red patterned carpet in front. Swamiji (probable): long hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial dress, seated in a central role on the throne.

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August 26 20172017-08-26A man sits cross-legged on a carved wooden throne with leopard-print cushions and a leopard-print headband, raising one hand in a blessing gesture. He wears rust-orange garments with gold borders, layered rudraksha malas, a silver pendant and a crescent ornament in his hair, with a red tilak on his forehead. A tall silver trident with a leopard-print cloth wrapped around its shaft stands at left, and painted deity murti figures and a large yellow-orange wooden door form the backdrop. a person: the rudraksha malas, saffron-orange ceremonial clothing and the trident setting support this as the presiding teacher, seated in the role of a throne-seated spiritual head.2017-08-26A man seated cross-legged on an ornate wooden throne draped with leopard-print cushions, smiling and raising his right hand in a greeting. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and sleeveless top with gold borders, a leopard-print headband and waist cloth, layered rudraksha malas, rudraksha bracelets, and a silver crescent ornament in his hair. A silver trident with a leopard-print wrap stands at left, and painted deity figures flank a large golden wooden door behind him. One visible person.2017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26A seated man in rust-orange and gold-bordered robes sits cross-legged on a carved wooden couch covered with leopard-print cushions, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a leopard-print headband with a crescent ornament, multiple rudraksha malas, a silver pendant, and a leopard-print sash at the waist. A tall silver trident with a leopard-print wrap and a small drum stands at left, in front of a large carved yellow wooden door and painted deity figures at the edges. The seated man is a probable Swamiji candidate with long swept-back hair, a crown-like headband, orange clothing and multiple rudraksha malas. One physical person is visible.2017-08-26Photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornately carved wooden throne-like couch covered with leopard-print cushions, raising his right hand in a blessing wave. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and matching sleeveless top with gold borders, a leopard-print headband with a crescent ornament, a leopard-print waist sash, multiple rudraksha malas, a silver pendant, and rudraksha bracelets. A silver trishul with a leopard-print drape stands to his left, and a gilded deity mural and large golden wooden doors form the background. a person appears as the seated figure, presenting in a ceremonial teaching role on the throne-like seat.2017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26A man seated cross-legged on a carved wooden throne with leopard-print cushions, one hand raised in blessing, smiling. He wears a leopard-print headband with a crescent ornament, rudraksha malas across the chest and arms, a silver pendant, and a rust-red dhoti with gold border and matching wrap. A tall silver trident with a leopard-print cloth stands to his left, and painted deity figures flank an ornate golden door behind him.2017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26