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A photograph of a ceremony on a stage before a deep red curtain. A young attendant in an orange turban, orange dhoti and rudraksha mala stands at left, bowing slightly while offering a silver plate with white camphor-like offering and a small flame toward a seated man. The seated man wears an orange-red robe and has long dark hair swept back, a beard and white tilak on his forehead, seated on a leopard-print cushioned throne with ornate silver and jewelled carvings behind him. A silver trident stands beside the plate and a brass kalasha-style vessel sits near the throne. The seated figure's hands gesture in blessing. Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with long hair, orange-red robes and rudraksha-adorned attendant in ceremonial aarti.

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A seated man in a rust-red robe sits on a leopard-print cushioned throne with hands folded in prayer, eyes closed, a white tilak on his forehead and long dark hair falling behind him. A younger attendant in saffron robes and an orange turban stands at left, holding a small white offering on a tray and wearing rudraksha beads. Behind them hang deep red curtains, a silver ornamented backdrop with carved figures, a silver trident-like staff and a brass urn beside the throne, with a brass railing in the foreground. The setting suggests a formal satsang on a dais. The seated man is the central figure and is presented as a person by his throne, long hair and rust-red robe, though appearance alone is not conclusive.2018-05-27A photograph of a seated bearded man in rust-red robes with long swept-back hair and a white tilak on his forehead, on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cushion, smiling as a kneeling bald devotee in orange robes raises cupped hands before him. A woman in orange sari kneels at right, and attendants in white dhotis with yellow borders and saffron garments stand behind, one holding a silver trident. Behind is a red curtain and an ornate silver-embossed backdrop with a deity murti motif. Probable Swamiji (probable) is the seated central figure, identified by long swept-back hair, rust-red robes, and the throne setting.2018-05-27May 06 20182018-05-06April 19 20182018-04-19 +1 copiesMay 13 20182018-05-13 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap, with a small red bindi on his forehead and long swept-back hair. In front of him, a bald priest with a gold necklace and a white-and-maroon cloth over his shoulders holds up a silver lamp with a lit flame during a puja. Silver plates holding fruit, flower petals and offerings sit in the foreground, and a garland of pink and yellow flowers hangs from the golden backdrop behind the throne.2010-08-09March 02 20182018-03-02May 27 20182018-05-27 +1 copiesNovember 21 20172017-11-21A seated man in an ornate silver-carved throne with leopard-print cushions and a silver staff at left gives a namaste gesture with palms pressed together. He wears a rust-orange turban with a jewelled brooch and a crescent ornament, orange-saffron robes with gold borders, multiple strands of rudraksha malas, and rudraksha bands on his arms and wrists. A microphone stands at right. No people are visible besides him.2017-10-16November 10 20172017-11-10A ceremonial darshan scene in a hall with a seated deity murti decorated with red and white flower garlands, sitting before a gold-patterned backdrop above a green-draped platform holding brass bowls and offerings. A man in orange-red dhoti stands at left, raising a lamp toward the murti while another person in white kneels beside the offerings. At right, a bearded man with long dreadlocks wears a white flower garland and a red-orange cloth, seated on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions and carved lion armrests; a silver trident stands beside the throne.2018-05-19