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A seated man in a rust-orange sannyasi robe sits on an ornate silver throne with lion-armrests and a red cushion, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap, a red tilak on his forehead. Two golden lion sculptures flank him, and two multicoloured ceremonial parasols with tasselled edges stand on either side. Garlands of white and multicoloured flowers hang above, and brass oil lamps and a pair of deity murti statues in orange and gold garments stand at the sides. The single physical person appears to be a spiritual teacher seated in meditation.

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A man seated on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion, centred in front of a warm golden backdrop. He wears a rust-orange saffron wrap over bare shoulders, has long dark hair, a white forehead marking with a red dot, and a red thread on his wrist. His hands rest open on his knees. Golden lion-head armrests, a carved golden figure on the left, a tasselled garland of yellow, purple, white and red flowers hanging behind him, and a brass oil lamp on the right frame the scene. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in a throne with distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and forehead markings.2017-12-24A man seated in meditation on an ornate silver-and-red throne, eyes closed, hands folded in his lap. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and a red tilak on his forehead, with long dark hair swept back. Behind him hang garlands of white flowers and tassels in red, green and purple, flanked by golden lion-like sculptures and two brass oil lamps. Two colourful striped parasols stand on either side. On the right, a golden deity murti wearing a white crown and an orange-gold garment stands on a pedestal. The setting is a warm, golden temple-style hall.2017-12-24A seated man in an orange-red saffron robe speaks into a microphone on a stand, holding a small paper or notes in his other hand. He sits on an ornate white throne with red cushioning, flanked by two golden lion-like guardian sculptures and two decorated red, blue and yellow umbrellas. Behind him hang garlands of white flowers and colourful tassels, and a golden-orange backdrop frames the scene. He wears a red tilak on his forehead, a red bracelet and a gold pendant, with long dark hair. A brass oil lamp stands at each side. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker has long swept-back hair, saffron robe, a forehead mark and a gold pendant, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, and is shown in a discourse setting.2017-12-24A seated man in a rust-red sannyasi robe sits on an ornate silver throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap and eyes closed, in a meditative posture. He wears a red tilak on his forehead and has long dark hair falling past his shoulders. Two tall red, green and blue decorated umbrellas stand on either side, and brass oil lamps flank the throne. Behind him hang garlands of white and purple flowers with red tassels, and carved golden lion-like figures frame the stage. At right, a dark deity murti adorned with a white crown, garland and gold jewellery stands beside a saffron-clad figure. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse setting.2017-12-24December 24 20172017-12-24July 04 20172017-07-04 +1 copiesA man seated cross-legged in lotus-style posture on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a large arched backrest, draped in rust-red saffron robes and a matching shawl. He has long dark hair, a white forehead band with a red mark, a bead bracelet, and his hands rest together in his lap. Two golden figurines flank the throne, one holding a shallow lamp-like bowl, against a deep red curtain with a potted plant at right. A tiger-striped cloth covers the platform.2017-07-04 +1 copiesDecember 24 20172017-12-24A bearded man with long matted hair wound up on his head sits cross-legged on a silver-and-red cushioned peetha throne beneath a large silver cobra hood. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl, a tiered rudraksha mala, a gold necklace and beaded armlets, with a small tilak on his forehead. A microphone stands before him. Flanking him are painted deity statues of muscular figures in orange dhotis with gold belts and green sashes, a silver ceremonial staff at left, and a small framed portrait on a stand. a person fits the long swept hair, saffron-orange robes and rudraksha cues, seated in the role of a teacher giving discourse.2018-02-25A man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged with eyes closed on a red-cushioned golden throne in front of an ornate gilded arched backdrop. He wears a rust-red sleeveless robe wrapped over one shoulder, a red thread on his right wrist, a red tilak on his forehead and a gold necklace. His hands rest together in his lap. Golden female attendant figures holding bowls flank the throne, and a red curtain hangs behind. a person is seated in meditative darshan posture.2017-07-14 +1 copiesDecember 02 20172017-12-02July 04 20172017-07-04 +1 copies