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A seated man in an orange-saffron turban, orange robes and a gold necklace sits with palms pressed together in namaskar on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. Garlands of white, pink and green flowers hang over his shoulders. Beside him, a man in orange robes with long dark hair and a beard holds a lit aarti lamp over a silver plate of offerings for the seated man. To the left, a shaved-headed devotee in orange robes watches, and at the right edge a woman in orange is partly visible with hands folded. Behind the throne are yellow flower decorations, a trident on the right, and blue-and-white striped drapery. Pancha arati-style lamp worship is in progress.

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July 17 20082008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of an aarti ceremony before a gold-ornate throne decorated with yellow marigold garlands and red flowers. A figure in saffron/orange robes and an orange turban sits in front of a flame, palms pressed together, wearing a white and red flower garland and a gold pendant. A second saffron-robed attendant with long dark hair leans in to offer a lit oil lamp on a silver tray, and a shaved-headed young attendant in orange kneels at left. A trident stands at the right edge beside a partially visible woman in orange. a person: the seated figure has a saffron turban and ornate gold pendant on a throne, and the page indicates a person at the event, but appearance cues are only moderately distinctive. Attendants in orange and a gold throne frame the scene.2008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a central figure seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, decorated with a gold-and-silver carved backrest and lion-form armrests. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange turban, saffron-orange robes, a multi-coloured flower garland with red and white blossoms, and a gold necklace, with palms pressed together in namaste. A trident stands at the right side of the throne, and a yellow and white flower-decorated arch frames the scene. Several saffron-clad attendants sit or kneel in the foreground, one bald attendant with hands folded and others partially visible at the edges.2008-07-17May 25 20132013-05-25July 17 20082008-07-17A smiling man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves. He wears a multicoloured orange, pink and green turban with a red dot on the forehead, an orange silk robe with gold border, and a long gold bead necklace; his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. His hands are pressed together in a gesture of greeting. a person seated on a red cushioned dais in the manner of a sannyasi receiving devotees. The throne has gold lion-head armrests and a gilded backrest, and the bottom-right corner shows a faint credit overlay. Recognition rests on the saffron robes, distinctive long hair, gold beaded mala and ceremonial throne cues2010-10-12February 27 20112011-02-27 +1 copiesA seated figure in an orange saffron robe and orange turban sits with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and lion-shaped armrests. A long white and red flower garland hangs over his shoulders and an orange shawl, and a gold pendant is visible at his chest. The throne is framed by a yellow floral backdrop with garlands and a silver-edged arch, and a golden trident stands to the right. Two attendants in orange robes, one shaved-headed, sit in prayer at the lower left and right corners of the stage. Swamiji (probable) appears as the central seated figure, based on the saffron robe, orange turban, garlanded neck and ornate throne.2008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17A seated man on an ornate golden throne with a gold crown and a red-tipped sceptre in his right hand, smiling broadly. He wears orange robes, a long white and multicolour flower garland, and a flower-covered shawl over his lap. The throne is surrounded by a decorated arch of white flowers with red, green and blue floral borders, and golden lion-shaped armrests. To the right, a man in orange robes stands holding a microphone stand near a trident-shaped staff. The setting appears to be a festival stage, with a probable Swamiji figure on the throne, identified by a crown, orange robes and garlands, and the attendant wearing orange clothes and a rudraksha mala.2008-07-17