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A seated man in saffron-orange cloth with a bare upper chest wears many rudraksha mala strands, a gold chain, armlets of rudraksha beads and a white tripundra on his forehead, with eyes closed in meditation. He sits on an ornate white and red throne with a carved face motif, a microphone stand beside him. On the left, a bare-chested sadhu with dreadlocks, rudraksha beads and body markings holds out a decorated pot topped with grass toward him. Starry blue backdrop. a person seated on the throne, in saffron cloth and rudraksha malas, receiving a kalasha from an attendant.

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April 15 20182018-04-15April 15 20182018-04-15A photo of a seated man in a silver-and-red ornate throne, wearing rust-orange robes, a long rudraksha mala, a gold pendant necklace and a forehead tilak, holding a white flower and extending his hand toward a second person. In front of him, a younger attendant in an orange headwrap and orange cloth, with white ash markings on the back, kneels and offers a white-wrapped bowl or item. A microphone stands at the right; the background is gold-toned with decorative panels. a person is shown seated on the throne with rudraksha mala, gold necklace and orange robes, giving a flower offering.2017-12-17 +1 copiesApril 15 20182018-04-15Photograph of a seated man in a rust-red robe with multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and bead armbands, wearing a leopard-print turban, long dreadlocked hair and a short beard. He sits on a deep red cushioned seat before an ornate silver-embossed backdrop, with a microphone on a stand beside him and a silver staff leaning nearby. A figure in orange garments and an orange turban, with white marks on the back, offers him a bundle of green stalks from a white basket-like vessel. The scene appears to be a ceremonial or teaching setting.2017-12-10 +1 copiesOctober 15 20172017-10-15October 15 20172017-10-15A photograph of a ceremonial initiation in progress. A seated man in a dark turban, rudraksha mala and red-orange robe sits closed-eyed before an ornate gold throne backrest, holding a small vessel of water with a green leaf. Beside him stands a younger man in orange cloth with white body markings, layered beaded necklaces and a dreadlocked topknot, holding a white and blue cloth-wrapped kalasha offering. A stone pillar frames the left edge. The scene suggests a vishesha deeksha initiation, with the seated figure appearing to be the probable Swamiji (probable) given the turban, rudraksha mala, red-orange robe and throne cues, and the standing man a devotee receiving the ritual.2018-04-11 +1 copiesApril 15 20182018-04-15April 15 20182018-04-15April 15 20182018-04-15April 15 20182018-04-15