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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like arm rests draped in tiger-striped cloth and red cushions. The seated figure wears a rust-orange turban and rust-orange robe, with a white and pink flower garland and gold necklaces; the figure extends both hands holding small white packets. In front, a man in a white shirt and an orange-robed attendant with a shaved head bend forward with folded hands, receiving the offering. Behind the throne stand a gold trident and a decorated golden canopy, and a video camera is visible at left. Appearance-based label: a person, with orange-saffron robe, turban and garland cues.

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April 30 20162016-04-30A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne receives a devotee who bows with hands folded near his chest. The seated man wears a rust-orange turban, an orange-red robe, a long brown rudraksha-style mala and a multicoloured flower garland with white, blue and pink blossoms. His right hand rests on an orange cloth on the red cushion. The devotee in a white-and-cream striped shirt has an orange shawl draped over his shoulders. Behind them stand a bald man in white and orange clothing with gold beads, a woman in a pink-red sari, and a camera on a tripod. The gilded throne back has carved deity relief panels. Red drapery and a dark backdrop fill the setting. Kalpataru darshan context is noted in the page.2016-04-30A seated man in an orange-red sannyasi robe and an orange turban with a white ornament sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a tiger-skin covering. He wears a multi-strand gold necklace and a long garland of white and pink flowers, and smiles while gesturing with one hand toward a shaven-headed devotee in the foreground, who wears a rudraksha-beaded necklace and holds an offering. Behind them stand priests in white dhotis and orange shawls, one holding a small offering tray, and a golden trident and gold lion figure stand near the throne. Appearance-based candidate: a person, identified by the orange turban, swept-back long hair, ornate gold necklaces and the enthroned, honoured seat; the image is a photograph of a ritual scene.2016-05-01A seated figure in a rust-red turban and dark red robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, a tiger-skin draped at its base, and a long multicoloured flower garland with white blooms hanging to the waist. Two white-robed attendants stand alongside the throne with ornate gold-and-red chairs behind them. Devotees in front reach forward, one in a pink sari and another in a striped shirt, receiving sweets or prasad from the seated figure's hand, while a bald attendant in a rust-orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands at right. A gold kalasha-like vessel and a trident are visible at left. The setting is a decorated darshan hall with dark maroon drapery. a person is not established by face; the seated figure's rust turban, red robes and ceremonial throne are the visible cues, so the candidate is in person but uncertain.2016-04-30A seated figure in an orange-brown robe and matching turban with a silver circular brooch sits on a red cushioned throne with a gold-carved backrest. He wears long beaded brown rudraksha-style malas and a gold pendant, and extends his right hand to bless a kneeling man with palms joined. The kneeling man wears a red shirt, orange sash, red-beaded mala and a tilak, and bows his head. Behind them stands another man in white with a red-beaded mala and tilak, and to the right a man in a red shirt watches. Ornate gold carved panels and an oil lamp frame the scene. A seated figure with long swept-back hair, saffron-toned robes and rudraksha malas, presented as a person, is giving blessing on a throne. The scene appears to be a blessing or darshan setting.2016-05-01A figure in a saffron-orange turban and saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and gold lion-head armrests, wearing a long pink, white and green flower garland, a gold pendant and a dark rudraksha-style mala. He reaches out to take small folded papers offered by hands from the lower edge of the frame. Behind him a man in white ritual cloth with a sacred thread and glasses stands near the throne, and a woman in a dark outfit leans in at the right. Tiger-striped fabric covers the throne base. Photograph of a seated figure receiving offerings at an ashram event.2016-05-01May 01 20162016-05-01April 30 20162016-04-30A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and a golden lion armrest. The central figure wears an orange-red turban, an orange-red robe and a white and orange flower garland, and smiles while touching the armrest. Two devotees kneel and bow with folded hands in front of the throne; one wears striped orange garments, the other a dark head covering. A bald man in red robes with a rudraksha mala and glasses stands at left, and a man in white with a mala stands behind the throne. A carved gilded backrest stands behind the throne. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in orange-red robes and turban with a garland and rudraksha-style beads on the attendant, indicating a reception of devotees.2016-04-30May 02 20162016-05-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden and red throne, wearing a rust-red turban with a silver emblem, rust-red draped garment, long brown rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and a gold pendant. He leans forward and extends his arms to drape an orange cloth over the head of a kneeling man in a red shirt with gold trim. Behind them a man in white with a red-and-gold scarf stands near a brass lamp and an ornate pinkish carved backdrop, and a young man in a red shirt and white headband stands at right. A golden lion-like figure and red bolster cushions are visible. Four people are visible.2016-05-01A photograph of a ceremonial darshan on a red-carpeted stage. A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne wears an orange turban, bare upper body and orange cloth, with long swept-back hair, a multi-strand garland of white and blue flowers, and a rudraksha-style bead necklace. He raises his hands in blessing. Before him, a man in a white shirt bows deeply with folded hands, another man in a light blue shirt and orange shawl stands with palms joined, and a younger man in an orange cloth is visible. Behind them a priest in white holds a tall gold trident-topped staff, and a videographer on a camera rig is at the back. A uniformed officer stands at the left edge. Several people are visible in the scene. The seated figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate, identified by the turban, bare-chested orange ceremonial dress, long hair, garland and throne, placed in the seated role.2016-04-30