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A photograph at night of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing an orange-red turban, saffron-orange clothing, a long garland of orange marigolds, green leaves, white flowers and blue and red beads, and gold necklaces. The figure extends a hand to a kneeling woman in a white sari with a gold border and red-marked neck, who holds a small yellow card above a brass plate. Behind them a golden lion-head armrest, a red striped cushion, a banana-leaf backdrop, a red pole with a colourful striped cloth banner and a bird emblem, and a crowd of people in white dhotis and saris. a person: the seated figure shows orange-red turban, saffron clothing and ceremonial garlands on a throne, and is receiving a devotee.

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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban on a red zebra-striped throne with gold-carved backrest. He wears a long multicolour garland of orange marigolds, red flowers, green leaves and white blossoms, a rudraksha mala and gold chains, and bangles on his wrist. A young woman in white clothes with a vertical sandal-paste mark and rudraksha beads sits at his feet holding a small gold-edged card or offering. Behind them, a crowd in white and saffron clothing, some with white forehead marks, stands and sits at a dim evening gathering with a gold kalasha and a banana-leaf decoration above.2015-08-09A night photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-red turban and orange-saffron robes, wearing a multicoloured garland of orange marigolds, white flowers and red beads, receiving offerings. A woman in a white and gold-bordered sari with sandalwood and tilak marks and a rudraksha mala holds out small yellow packets and a plate, while a second woman in saffron clothing with a long rudraksha mala and tilak stands behind. An elderly man in white is partly visible at right. A brass plate with a lamp, rose petals and a flower-decorated golden lion-shaped object sit in front of a golden throne-like chair. A green banana-leaf backdrop and a red and gold banner with a dove motif complete the setting. Probable Swamiji is seated in the throne, identified by the turban, saffron robe, garland and ceremonial seat.2015-08-09A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne wears an orange-red turban, a saffron robe and a long multicoloured floral garland of orange, white, green and red flowers. He holds his hand toward a woman kneeling in front of him. She wears a white sari with a red-orange shawl, a tilak on her forehead and folded hands in prayer. Beside them, a standing woman in an orange sari and a bowl with a small lamp on a red cloth complete the scene. Behind them, a banana plant and a striped orange-and-yellow banner hang, and a crowd in white and saffron sits in the darkness. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne, identified by the turban, garland and saffron clothing; a man in white with a red shawl stands at the right edge.2015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09A seated man in an orange-red turban and saffron robe, wearing a long orange and white flower garland with green leaves, smiles while receiving an offering from a kneeling woman. She wears a white sari, a white forehead mark and gold bangles, and kneels close with hands extended holding a small gold-coloured object. Behind the seated man is an ornate gold throne with red cushions. Behind the woman stands another woman in a deep red top with a gold border, a white forehead mark and a beaded necklace. A decorated cloth banner with a bird motif hangs on a red pillar, and banana leaves and a canopy frame the scene. Several people sit in the background.2015-08-09Photograph of a seated figure on a golden lion-headed throne with red cushions, wearing a red-orange robe, long red and white flower garlands and a dark swept-back hairstyle. Surrounding him, devotees in saffron and orange shawls and white clothes gather close; a bald man in a saffron wrap and a gold-beaded necklace holds offerings, and an older man in an orange turban and white beard stands nearby. A man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala reaches forward with fruit, and a woman-like devotee in saffron offers something toward the throne. Overhead a white canopy and red fabric decorate the hall, with a camera on a tripod and a crowd of white-clad people behind. The seated figure's appearance matches the page's a person claim through his distinctive garlands, throne and swept hair, so this is a probable identification.2016-01-03A seated figure in a maroon-red sannyasi turban and robe sits on a red-and-gold throne with a red zebra-striped cushion, wearing a long multicolour garland of orange, green, white and red flowers and a rudraksha mala. He holds a small booklet while a woman in a white sari-style outfit leans in from the right, holding a similar booklet and wearing gold bangles. Behind them a woman in a rust-coloured robe with a rudraksha mala stands near a brass lion-shaped ornament, with a crowd and green banana leaves in the evening background. Rose petals are scattered on the seat.2015-08-09