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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral detailing, set against a backdrop of red and gold patterned panels and hanging bells. He wears a dark red-orange robe, a rudraksha mala, a white and pink flower garland, and a horizontal tilak on his forehead, with his eyes closed and a gentle smile. Several women in colourful saris, including blue, green and orange, sit in the foreground holding small brass lamps and offering items toward him. A silver staff stands beside the throne and a white drape hangs overhead.

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a person seated on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a tall gold finial, smiling with eyes lowered. He wears a maroon-red robe over bare shoulders, a rudraksha mala, and a pink-and-white flower garland, with white and red tilak on his forehead. Behind him hang red and gold patterned drapes, a white canopy and hanging bells. Several women with dark hair in the foreground face him, seen from behind, including one in a blue sari and one in a purple top.2017-12-15A photograph of a seated man in a large ornate golden throne with a red and gold backdrop and hanging brass bells, during a convention session. He wears a rust-red robe, a white-and-pink flower garland over a rudraksha mala, and a white vibhuti line with a red kumkum dot on his forehead. His eyes are closed and he smiles, palms pressed together in front of his chest. In the foreground, the backs of several women with dark hair, some in colourful saris, face him as an audience.2017-12-15A seated man in a rust-orange robe with a white flower garland and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne-like seat with a red cushion, eyes closed, a red tilak on his forehead. He is bare-armed with a shawl draped on his shoulders, and a gold-tasselled canopy and hanging bells frame the golden backdrop with red diamond patterns. Around him, a crowd of devotees sits on the floor: women in saris of purple, blue, green and orange, young children, and a few attendants in saffron and red clothing, several with hands folded. The setting resembles a formal satsang or darshan hall. Appearance cues are consistent with a person (a person) presiding over the gathering, though the face is partly obscured by distance and lighting.2017-12-15A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, draped in a pink and magenta garland and wearing a rust-red robe, a long gold-beaded necklace and bangles. He has a visible tilak on his forehead and is smiling. The throne sits in front of a wall of garlands in purple, yellow and white flowers, with a brass kalasha-style finial and trident-shaped brass ornament at left. Seated devotees in the foreground, some with their backs to the camera, watch the procession scene in an outdoor evening setting.2016-12-06December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A photograph of a ceremonial gathering in a gold-decorated hall with red and gold patterned wall panels and hanging bells. A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a golden hooded canopy wears a rust-red robe, a pink-and-white flower garland, and a red-and-white forehead mark; he has a full beard and long hair swept back. Around him, many devotees sit or kneel, several in saffron, purple, teal and green saris and kurtas, holding small brass oil lamps and a multi-tiered lamp stand with lit flames. Some devotees have bare shoulders with sandalwood or kumkum marks. Dense crowd in the foreground with children at the lower edge.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15December 06 20162016-12-06December 15 20172017-12-15