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A seated man in rust-brown robes sits on a throne-like chair, smiling broadly, wearing a large garland of red flowers and yellow marigold-like blooms, with a long dark shawl draped over his shoulder and gold armlets. Before him, a kneeling man in a pale pink shirt holds up cupped hands toward a brass lamp and red fruit on a brass tray. Behind them a standing man in cream and gold-bordered white dhoti and a rudraksha mala looks on, and a seated attendant in orange garments sits near the brass vessel. Thatched straw roof, green leaves and hanging brass bells frame the stage-like setting. a person is the central seated figure, identified by the rust robes, flower garland and throne-like seat. Other visible figures are a kneeling devotee, a standing priest and attendants in orange, with a red-robed attendant at the right edge.

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January 15 20172017-01-15A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, a full beard and a red-orange robe, wearing a large garland of red and yellow flowers and gold bangles, seated on a throne-like chair in a ritual setting with a thatched roof, bamboo and leafy greenery. A kneeling man in a pale pink shirt reaches toward him with folded hands, while a standing attendant in a white and gold-bordered dhoti with rudraksha mala and a younger attendant in orange stand nearby. A brass kalasha-style vessel and flower petals sit beside the seat. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, based on long swept-back hair, ornate gold bangles, a rudraksha-style mala-adorned orange robe and a flower garland on a throne, with the attendants serving in roles of devotees and attendants.2017-01-15A photograph of a seated bearded man in a rust-orange robe on a wooden throne-like seat, wearing a long garland of red roses and yellow marigolds with gold beads and a gold pendant, hair long and swept back, smiling and extending both hands toward a kneeling devotee. The kneeling man in a peach-colored shirt with grey hair bows and holds a phone. A standing woman in orange sari at right and a man in white dhoti with a shawl at left frame the scene. A golden trident and brass ritual vessels, bells and a golden bull figure sit nearby beneath a thatched roof with green leaves and flower petals on the floor. Probable Swamiji seated in the central role, appearing with long swept-back hair, rudraksha-style gold pendant garland and orange clothing.2017-01-15January 15 20172017-01-15January 15 20172017-01-15January 15 20172017-01-15January 15 20172017-01-15A photograph of a ceremonial satsang setting. A long-haired, bearded man in saffron-orange robes sits on a wooden throne-like seat, smiling, wearing a thick garland of red roses and yellow marigolds with a large gold pendant and rudraksha-style beads. A kneeling man in a rust-pink kurta leans in with raised hands toward him, near a large brass vessel. To the right, a woman in an orange-brown sari and blouse extends her hand. Thatched straw roof, green leaves hang overhead, and brass bells and a golden trident are visible. Petals are scattered on the seat. The seated man has distinctive long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, ceremonial gold necklace and rudraksha-like adornments, matching the Swamiji (probable) cues for the seated figure in this setting.2017-01-15A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, a red bindi, a white flower garland with red and yellow blooms, multiple beaded rudraksha-style and red-bead malas, and a gold armlet, sitting on a red-cushioned seat under a floral backdrop with green leaves. He smiles as a man in a white dhoti with a gold border and an orange shawl leans forward and offers him a gold vessel. Behind them stand another young man in an orange shawl and a bearded man in a cream kurta, with a gold-painted wall and a gold ornamental canopy in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears long swept-back hair, a bindi, ornate beads and gold armlet, and sits in the honoured seat during the offering.2016-07-19A smiling bearded man with long dark hair sits in a wooden-walled shrine decorated with fresh green leaves, brass bells and a golden trident. He wears a saffron-brown robe, a thick garland of red roses, yellow flowers and yellow fruit, gold necklaces, a red bindi and a beaded armlet. A devotee in a dark shirt holds a red fruit over a large brass vessel with an ornate spout, while other people in the foreground, including a bare-chested man in white, partly frame the scene. a person: the bearded man in the saffron robe and floral garland matches the page's presence claim. Figures in the foreground are devotees attending the ritual.2017-01-15February 17 20172017-02-17A seated man in orange-brown robes on a red-cushioned throne smiles broadly while wearing a large garland of white, red and yellow flowers and a rudraksha mala. A long dark braid of hair is wrapped on top of his head, and he wears gold bangles on his right arm. In front of him a man in a cream kurta kneels, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together beside a woman in red-orange clothing with long dreadlocks. A gold-plated backdrop with a golden relief, a red and yellow flower-decorated arch behind the throne, and a gold vessel with loose flowers suggest a ritual offering setting. Probable Swamiji: the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, ornate gold armband and jewellery, and a garland, and the page identifies him as present.2016-07-19