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A seated figure in an orange-red turban and orange-saffron robes, wearing a heavy gold-beaded necklace and jeweled bangles, gestures with raised hand while smiling toward a kneeling man in a light blue striped polo shirt. The man holds his palms together in anjali mudra and holds a small yellow fruit or offering. Behind them, standing women in white and saffron attire, one with a rudraksha mala and tilak, watch. The background is a gilded lattice wall and red carpeting.

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A seated man in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange robe with a gold border sits on a red cushioned seat, wearing heavy beaded necklaces and bangles on his arms, smiling as he receives a yellow fruit from a devotee. The devotee wears a white shirt and a rudraksha garland and kneels close, holding the fruit in both hands. Behind them a woman in white with a rudraksha mala and orange shawl stands near an ornate carved golden lattice wall, and a golden ritual object rests at the seat's side.2015-08-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne inside a gilded temple-style hall with carved wooden lattice panels. The seated man wears a red-orange turban, a red-orange shawl over bare shoulders, ornate gold beaded necklaces and red-and-gold bangles, and he rests one hand on the kneeling man's hands. A devotee in a white shirt and dark trousers kneels before the throne with palms pressed together, holding a small yellow object. Behind them a woman in white clothes with a brown shawl and a dark beaded mala stands near a red-carpeted area. A gold lion-headed armrest and a red cloth on the throne are visible. The seated figure's role is not established by any visible caption, so he is described only by role as a seated figure receiving a devotee.2015-08-26January 17 20162016-01-17Photograph inside a shrine room at an ashram. A seated figure in an orange turban, orange-saffron garments, a white and yellow flower garland and red beaded necklaces leans forward to offer a fruit to a kneeling man in a red t-shirt and glasses, who receives it with folded hands. Behind them, a woman in white with a tilak and a woman in an orange and cream sari with a gold border stand by. Brass oil lamps, a decorated deity murti area with flower garlands, and brass plates with offerings sit in front. Several people are visible; the seated figure is an appearance-based a person candidate.2015-06-02A seated man in a rust-red and gold-bordered dhoti and matching shawl, with a rudraksha mala and a gold-coloured necklace, sits on a red tiger-striped cushion with a white vibhuti mark on his forehead, holding a gold object in both hands. Facing him, a man in a blue short-sleeved shirt bows with palms pressed together. Behind them, a woman in white sits near ornate gold carved panels, brass oil lamps and a wall fan. A small child's head is visible in the lower foreground. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and ceremonial adornment, which is consistent with the page's reference to a person, but the appearance is not conclusive. Reads as a darshan or blessing scene.2015-08-23A seated man in a red-maroon turban and rust-red robe sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and golden lion-head armrests, wearing a gold necklace, rudraksha mala, gold bangles and an armlet, his right hand extended forward. Standing before him, a woman in a white sari with gold border wears a rudraksha mala and holds her hands together, while another woman in a rust-red sari holds a microphone. To the right, several sannyasis in orange and red turbans and saffron robes bow with hands raised in greeting, some holding fruit. The setting is a gold-decorated hall with a lattice screen behind them. a person: the seated figure's turban, rudraksha mala, gold ornaments and throne seating are the qualifying cues.2016-01-17A photograph of an initiation moment in a gold-decorated hall. A man seated on a red cushioned throne wears a red-orange turban, a red-orange and gold-bordered robe and a long beaded necklace; he raises his right hand to place it on the head of a kneeling man with short dark hair, wearing a grey-green collared shirt and an orange-red rudraksha mala, whose palms are pressed together in namaste. Behind them a woman in a white garment with a tilak and a second woman in pink stand by, and a small child in a blue shirt is visible at the right edge. The background has gold-toned carved lattice panels and a golden figure at left.2015-08-26March 16 20142014-03-16A seated figure in a saffron-orange turban, orange robe, pearl-and-white flower garland, rudraksha-style necklaces and gold armlets sits on a red patterned cushioned seat beside an ornate gold lion-headed armrest, smiling and extending a hand. An elderly man in a white striped shirt and wristwatch bends forward to receive or offer a gesture of respect. Behind them, several women and a man in saffron and orange ceremonial dress wearing rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces stand before a gold carved wall.2016-01-17 +1 copiesAugust 22 20152015-08-22A photograph in a gilded temple-style hall. A person in a rust-red turban, rust-orange robe, yellow-and-pink flower garland and gold armlet sits on a red cushioned seat, smiling and extending a hand to touch the head of a man in white kurta and white dhoti who bows forward, wearing a large marigold garland. Behind them a gold lattice wall and gilded carvings frame the scene. A woman in a white top with a rudraksha-style necklace smiles at the back right. A golden box rests on a red carpet.2016-01-17January 17 20162016-01-17