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A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange dhoti and draped cloth, with a long dark-brown rudraksha-style bead necklace, holding a yellow notepad and smiling as he reaches toward a man bowing deeply at his feet. The bowing man wears a white shirt and white trousers. Behind them a shaved-headed priest with white vibhuti marks on his forehead and an orange shawl smiles, and a gilded deity murti in a red and gold setting stands to the left. The seated man sits in a large brown leather throne-style armchair with gold-trimmed wooden arms, next to a cream footstool, consistent with a padapuja devotional setting. Two physical people are visible. The seated man shows probable cues of long swept-back dark hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, but his appearance alone is not decisive.

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April 17 20142014-04-17A smiling man in a rust-brown dhoti-style garment with gold-bordered yellow edges sits on a bright orange leather throne-style chair before a deep red velvet curtain. He wears a long necklace of large gold rudraksha-style beads and a red bindi on his forehead, and a small headset microphone is visible near his ear. A laptop rests on his lap. In the foreground at lower left, a person in white clothing lies prostrate on a red shaggy rug, and gold ceremonial items stand at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back dark hair, saffron-brown ochre robes and a heavy gold rudraksha necklace, seated in an orange throne.2013-05-17A seated man in red-maroon robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with long dark hair swept back, smiling and extending his hand toward a bowing man in a red-and-orange shawl who is bare-chested at the waist. A woman in white with a red shawl and rudraksha mala stands at right, smiling, and a partially visible figure appears at the far right edge. The gilded throne with red cushions sits against a decorated blue and cream wall.2015-12-26October 02 20142014-10-02Photograph of a seated man in red-saffron robes with a gold-accented throne behind him, a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders, and white vibhuti marks on his forehead, extending his hand in blessing toward a young boy in a white shirt who bends forward with his head lowered, a red patterned cloth draped over his head. A woman in a red and gold sari, wearing a rudraksha mala and holding a red cloth, stands at left. Golden deity murti and ornate decorations are visible in the background. Swamiji (probable) is seated, identified by his rudraksha malas, long swept-back hair, saffron robes, and the gold-accented throne. Several people are present in the scene.2015-09-18A seated man in saffron-orange robes with gold borders and a long rudraksha mala sits on a large brown leather throne-style chair with carved wooden arms, smiling and holding two oranges in his hands. Long dark hair is swept back and he wears bangles on his wrist. A man in a white shirt and cream trousers kneels barefoot on a red and patterned rug in front of him, bowing his head toward the chair. Behind them a woman in a rust-orange sari with gold border and a rudraksha necklace stands with her hands together near a microphone stand and water bottle. A large gilded ornate backdrop with a golden arch and red velvet curtains fills the background, and a potted plant sits at the left edge.2015-06-13A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-edged shawl and a long rudraksha mala sits in a large brown leather throne-style chair on a stage, smiling as he holds two oranges in his hands. Ornate gold and red decor is behind him. A woman in a rust-red sari with a gold border and a rudraksha mala stands at the left edge holding a microphone. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and cream trousers kneels and bows his head to the floor before the seated figure. A cardboard box of oranges and a water bottle sit on a small table beside the throne.2015-06-13June 13 20152015-06-13A seated figure in a brown leather armchair with a carved wooden frame smiles warmly while reaching out to place a hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt with an orange-red shawl. The seated person wears a deep maroon robe with a yellow-gold border, a long multi-strand rudraksha mala, and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, and has a vibhuti mark on the forehead. Behind them, two figures in orange robes with rudraksha malas stand near a wooden door, and a seated person in white with an orange shawl is in the lower left foreground. The setting is an indoor hall with white walls and a small microphone visible near the seated figure. a person appears here as the seated figure based on the long hair, gold necklace, maroon robe with gold trim and rudraksha mala, though the identity is not certain.2016-02-10 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial honouring on a golden-lion-armed throne. A seated man in red-orange robes with a golden necklace and a long mala of rudraksha beads sits smiling, with a white tilak on his forehead and a microphone at his side. A man in a white shirt kneels before him, bowing his head, while the seated man reaches out to drape a red-and-maroon shawl over him. A woman in red-orange sari with a rudraksha mala stands at left holding the shawl, and golden deity figures glow in the background.2015-09-18May 12 20142014-05-12A photograph in a red-draped hall: a long-haired figure in orange robes, a red shawl and a gold-bead necklace with rudraksha-style beads sits on a red velvet throne, smiling with eyes lowered, while a man in white with a red shawl bows forward toward his lap. A second man in white dhoti and shawl, with a rudraksha mala and a red-and-gold trim, stands at right adjusting red fabric. Dark red velvet drapery forms the background. The seated figure is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues: swept-back long hair, saffron-orange robes and ornate gold beads, with a bindi. Three physical people are visible.2013-05-19