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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne draped with pink and white flower garlands, wearing an orange turban, orange robe and red shawl, with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace visible. Several men in white and light-coloured shirts crowd around; one in the foreground on the left extends his hand toward the seated figure, another behind lifts a flower garland over the seated figure's head, and a man on the right holds a bundle of flowers. A black backdrop hung with green floral strands fills the background, and a cameraman stands at the far left edge. Floral offerings are scattered on the base of the throne.

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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushioning, wearing an orange robe, a red-orange turban, a rudraksha mala and layered pink and white flower garlands, smiling broadly. Four men in white shirts and light trousers stand around him: one at left holds a rudraksha mala and papers, another holds rolled papers, and two at right lift a garland over his head. Behind the stage hang strands of green leaf garlands against a black backdrop. The throne-seated figure is described by role only, as the central honoured guest being garlanded.2010-08-15A seated figure on a gold-and-brown ornate throne is being honoured by a group of men in white shirts and dhotis. The seated man wears an orange-saffron robe, an orange turban, and a rudraksha mala, and is heavily garlanded with pink and yellow flower garlands. Several devotees lean in to offer flowers and garlands, one holding a bag of petals. Behind them hangs a black backdrop decorated with strings of white flowers, and a few saffron-robed attendants stand at the left. This appears to be a garlanding ceremony before a seated guru. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has an orange turban, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garlands, and sits on a throne with devotees honouring him.2010-08-15A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a red-orange head covering and layered flower garlands sits on an ornate gold throne-style seat set on a small raised platform decorated with flowers. Several men in white dhotis and shirts, some with cream and white clothing, stand around the seat, and one man in a light shirt holds a metal tray of offerings toward the seated figure. A man in an orange robe stands at left and a bald man in white with a gold necklace and sacred thread stands beside him. A woman in a white sari with yellow border stands at right. The background is a black curtain with hanging green leaf garlands and strings of flowers.2010-08-15August 15 20102010-08-15August 15 20102010-08-15August 15 20102010-08-15August 15 20102010-08-15A seated figure in an orange robe and orange turban, wearing a rudraksha mala and a garland of pink and white flowers, sits on a gilded throne in front of a black backdrop hung with green leaf-and-flower garlands. Several men in white shirts, white dhotis and pale kurtas crowd around, lifting and draping flower garlands over him, while one holds a camera. Another man in a light blue shirt stands at the right. The scene suggests a felicitation with flowers, with the seated figure's cues including orange robes, a turban and a rudraksha mala.2010-08-15A photograph of a ceremonial event on a stage with a black backdrop hung with green leaf garlands. A central seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne wearing an orange-red turban, saffron-orange robe, a red-and-orange shawl, pink and white flower garlands and beaded necklaces; this appearance is consistent with a person candidate. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis kneel at the throne's base scattering flowers and touching the platform in reverence. To the right, a shaved-headed man in white dhoti with a gold chain stands beside a standing man in white. A woman in a white sari stands in the background, and roses and marigolds decorate the stage.2010-08-15A central figure seated on an ornate gold throne on a stage with a black backdrop hung with white flower strands. He wears an orange-and-red head wrap, orange robe, and a garland of white and pink flowers, and raises one hand in blessing. Men in white shirts and dhotis kneel around the base of the throne, pressing their hands onto the gold platform, with scattered marigold and rose petals on the floor. Attendants in orange and saffron robes stand behind, one in white with a yellow shawl and rudraksha mala. Some of the men wear white shirts and trousers. Scene resembles a felicitation or padapuja at a satsang.2010-08-15August 15 20102010-08-15A photo of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a gold-embroidered backrest, decorated with flower garlands in red and white. The seated person wears a saffron-orange robe, a long gold necklace, and has long dark hair, smiling as he reaches out to greet a crowd. Around him, several men in white shirts and white dhotis, and a man in an orange shawl, lean in to shake hands or offer respect. The background has a decorated canopy with silver and blue patterned fabric and a painted pillar. a person: the seated saffron-robed figure with long swept hair, a gold necklace and a throne setting is a candidate for the a person, shown as a throne-seated figure receiving devotees.2008-07-17