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A bare-chested man in a maroon turban with gold ornaments sits on an ornate silver throne, raising one hand in a mudra and holding a silver cup on a small silver stand beside him. He wears layered gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beads and gold armbands. Behind him stand two decorated deity murtis in floral garlands of white, red and pink, with a brown wooden pillar framing the scene. A leopard-print cloth lies under the throne. Probable Swamiji cues: maroon turban, layered gold ceremonial necklaces and beads, bare chest with adornments, seated on a throne before deity murtis.

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A smiling bare-chested man stands before a silver-framed throne backdrop, wearing a maroon turban with jeweled brooches, a tilak on his forehead, heavy gold necklaces, rudraksha malas, gold bangles and rings, and making hand gestures with both hands. Behind him, garlanded deity murtis of a royal divine couple with floral arches frame the scene, and a silver ritual stand with a copper vessel stands to the left.2020-04-27April 26 20202020-04-26A smiling man stands bare-chested in front of an ornate silver throne (peetha) decorated with floral garlands in pink, white and red, and a deity murti is visible in the background. He wears a maroon turban adorned with jewelled ornaments, a large gold necklace and layered rudraksha/beaded malas, and gold armbands; a silver staff with a flower-topped finial stands at left. The strong dark-red background frames the scene. The man has long-appearing styled dress and distinctive adornments consistent with a person presence in the photograph, presented in the role of a ceremonial guru seated before the throne.2020-04-27April 28 20202020-04-28 +1 copiesApril 29 20202020-04-29 +1 copiesA seated man with a bare chest sits on a silver throne with a carved heart-shaped lion motif, raising both palms toward the viewer in a blessing gesture. He wears a tall braided-gold crown, heavy gold and bead garlands, rudraksha-style beaded armbands and bracelets, and a pendant. A sacred white ash mark with a red bindi is on his forehead. Behind the throne stands a large deity murti with a gold crown, adorned with floral garlands in yellow, red and pink. A silver staff stands at left beside a small silver table. The scene has a warm golden glow. a person: long hair, crown, ornate gold garlands and beaded adornments, seated on a throne, in a blessing posture.2020-05-03 +1 copiesA smiling man seated on an ornate silver throne with floral garlands in red, yellow and pink behind him. He wears a brown-red crown with gold bead ornaments, a white and red tilak on his forehead, and layered gold necklaces with large gold beads and a rudraksha-style pendant, plus gold armbands and red bangles. He is bare-chested with a maroon cloth draped over his shoulder, raises one hand in a mudra and holds a silver staff in the other.2020-05-01A seated man on a leopard-print cushion before an ornate silver throne back with embossed floral and lion motifs. He wears a crown of large rudraksha beads, a white and vertical-ash forehead mark with a dark bindi, gold drop earrings, layered gold and rudraksha necklaces, a maroon shawl and maroon dhoti, and gold armlets and bracelets. He raises one hand in a mudra and rests the other on a gold cup, with a gold covered urn and a gold ceremonial pot in front. Behind him, a framed sepia portrait and lit oil lamps appear in the background. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated and adorned with the crown, rudraksha and gold regalia.2020-06-06 +1 copiesA smiling man stands bare-chested in front of an ornate silver throne decorated with floral garlands and a carved lion-face motif. He wears a maroon turban with gold and red-stone brooches, a white tilak with a dark bindi, gold earrings, layered gold and rudraksha necklaces, beaded armbands and gold bangles. He raises one hand in blessing, fingers adorned with gold rings. A silver ceremonial staff stands to the left and a small silver vessel rests at lower left. Warm glowing light surrounds the scene. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) seated as the honoured teacher, shown with the distinctive turban, rudraksha and ornate gold jewellery.2020-04-27April 29 20202020-04-29 +1 copiesJune 06 20202020-06-06Swamiji (probable) stands bare-chested before a silver throne with a lion-head motif, smiling and raising both hands in a blessing gesture. He wears a maroon turban with jewelled brooches and rudraksha strands, a tilak on the forehead, layered gold necklaces with deity pendants, and rudraksha bracelets on the arms. Blurred ornate temple elements, including a gold-and-red shikhara, appear behind him. A copyright line and source credit are printed across the lower right.2020-04-28 +1 copies