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A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair and a white vibhuti mark on his forehead stands with palms pressed together in namaste, his other hand open toward a hanging brass oil lamp. He wears a rust-red sleeveless robe with gold borders, a thick rudraksha-style bead belt at the waist, and layered white jasmine garlands with red and yellow flower clusters, plus a gold bead necklace and gold earring. Behind him is an ornate gold throne. To the right, a partly visible seated figure in a red garment and red headwear sits beside another brass lamp.

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A smiling man in a rust-red and gold-bordered cloth stands in profile with palms pressed together in namaste and one hand open to the side. He wears layered white and red-orange floral garlands, a dense gold-and-dark rudraksha-style bead mala, a gold pendant, earrings, a white forehead mark with a red dot, and a beaded rust-and-gold waist band. Behind him are a gold-embossed throne or altar panel, hanging brass chains and a lit brass oil lamp with a flame. A pale seated figure appears at the edge of the frame.2014-10-03October 03 20142014-10-03A smiling man stands on a gold-and-red raised dais before an ornate gilded throne backed by dark red drapery and gilded lion-shaped armrests. He wears a rust-red and gold-bordered dhoti with a matching shawl, a white-and-orange flower garland, and a long rudraksha mala, with a white and red tilak on his forehead. Both hands are raised, palms outward, in a gesture of blessing or greeting. A candidate for a person is shown by saffron-red ceremonial robes, a flower garland and rudraksha beads, though the face is not used to decide identity. A small green plant appears in the lower left corner.2015-06-03 +2 copiesOctober 25 20132013-10-25A smiling man stands on a gold-trimmed red dais before an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head arms and red tiger-striped cushions, with a dark red curtain behind. He wears a maroon robe with gold borders wrapped around the body, a long white and orange flower garland, and multiple strands of rudraksha beads around his neck, plus a gold pendant. His hands are raised palms-forward in greeting. White and red sacred marks are on his forehead, and gold earrings are visible. The scene reads as a formal stage welcome or satsang, with no other people present.2015-06-03September 02 20142014-09-02June 03 20152015-06-03 +1 copiesA standing man in saffron-orange robes waves his right hand in front of an ornate gilded throne backed by a red draped cloth. He wears heavy gold necklaces, a red-and-white flower garland of pink roses and white blossoms, rings, and a red forehead mark. Behind him a gilded chair with tiger-striped cushions and a small framed photo appear beside a rug covered in scattered petals. Appearance-based cues including long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, gold necklaces and a garland are consistent with Swamiji (probable), shown in person in a satsang-type setting.2013-02-22A standing man with a white vertical tilak on his forehead and long dark hair, wearing rust-red and saffron-bordered draped clothing, a rudraksha mala, a thick beaded waist band and a long white-and-multicoloured flower garland, raises his palms in namaskar while smiling. He stands on a gold throne platform beside a gold-carved chair with a tiger-skin cushion. Behind him sits a life-sized figure in red and gold, wearing a red cap and heavy gold necklaces, hands folded. Brass lamps hang from chains, and silver plates with bowls of fruit, flowers and oil lamps sit on the platform, with fruit trays nearby.2014-10-03November 12 20152015-11-12July 18 20132013-07-18A smiling man with long dark hair decorated with white jasmine and yellow flowers sits on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion. He wears a rust-red saffron-toned garment, a thick rudraksha mala, heavy gold bead necklaces, a white and yellow shawl edge, and orange-beaded armlets. Flower garlands drape his shoulders while petals fall around him. He has a red bindi and white vertical tilak marks, and his eyes are closed as he rests one hand on his lap. A red velvet curtain forms the backdrop. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a throne with garlands and petals as a person being honoured.2016-03-13