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A photograph of a seated guru on a red and gold throne blessing a kneeling devotee. The seated figure wears a rust-red turban with a brooch, a rust-red robe, layered yellow and purple marigold garlands, gold bangles and an armband, and has a long dark braid. He extends his right hand in blessing over the bowed head of a man in a white shirt who kneels with palms pressed together. Beside them an attendant in orange with yellow tilak on the forehead and rudraksha beads sits. In the foreground a gold-framed portrait is held, and gold-patterned decor and potted plants surround the throne. A camera on a tripod and a cameraman appear in the background. The image shows a blessing or darshan moment.

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A seated man in an orange-red turban and orange-red robes sits on a red cushioned throne before a gold-embossed backdrop, smiling as he receives a gold-framed book with a portrait printed on its cover from a kneeling man in a white shirt at lower left. He wears layered garlands of purple, yellow and white flowers, gold armlets and bangles, and a long dark braid over his shoulder. Beside him on a yellow-draped table sit a wooden box of fruit, betel-like items and offerings. Potted plants, a white cooler fan and a cameraman with a tripod stand behind. Another person in orange clothing sits at left. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the turban, ornate gold-embossed setting and garlanded seated role. Scene reads as a ceremonial presentation at an ashram-style event.2016-06-28June 28 20162016-06-28A photograph of a seated man in a rust-orange turban and rust-orange robe with a black shawl, wearing layered garlands of yellow-orange and purple flowers, gold bangles and a gold armband, seated on a red cushioned golden throne. He is placing his hand on the head of a kneeling man in a plain brown-red garment who bows forward. Behind them a second man with yellow and orange forehead markings stands beside potted plants, a white air cooler and a red draped backdrop, and a cameraman with a tripod is partly visible. A gold-carved panel decorates the throne area.2016-06-28June 28 20162016-06-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on a red cushioned throne in front of a gold ornate backdrop. He wears a rust-orange turban, an orange-red robe, a blue and yellow flower garland, gold armbands and bangles, and long dark hair falling behind. He smiles while receiving a small golden framed item from an elderly white-clad man kneeling at lower left, who wears a pale green-blue shawl. Beside them, a man with a yellow forehead mark and bare upper body sits behind a wooden table holding a box of apples, dried fruit and offerings. Potted plants and a standing fan are visible, and a cameraman stands at upper left. a person is seated on the throne as the central figure, identified by the orange turban, long hair and ornate gold adornments.2016-06-28A photograph of a seated man on a red cushioned throne with ornate gold carving behind him, wearing a rust-red turban, a multicoloured flower garland of yellow and blue blooms, gold bangles and a rust-red robe. He smiles as a kneeling man in a white checked shirt offers him a gold-bordered book wrapped in cloth. Beside them a tray holds fruit and dry nuts, and a standing attendant in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with rudraksha mala and tilak stands at left. A second attendant with yellow forehead markings sits behind. A videographer on a tripod appears in the background, and small potted plants and a white fan sit by the throne. Seated figure shows a person cues: rust turban, flower garland, gold bangles and red throne; appearance is consistent with the page claim but not conclusive.2016-06-28A seated man in an orange-red turban, saffron-orange robe, long gold bead necklaces and gold bangles, smiling, extends his right hand toward the crown of a kneeling devotee in a blue striped shirt, who bows with hands on his head. The seated man holds a golden-framed picture in his left hand. Behind them a woman in a peach sari stands at left, a young man in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala stands behind, a brass oil lamp (deepa) stands on a tall stand, and a cameraman with a tripod is in the background beside a white cooler on a red-draped wall. Appearance-based cues on the seated figure (turban, saffron robe, ornate gold beads) match the Swamiji (probable) candidate, shown in person receiving devotion as a guru conferring blessing.2016-07-09A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-red robe and an orange-red turban, with a blue-and-yellow flower garland and gold bangles, smiling and reaching toward a gold-framed booklet held by a man in a white shirt on the left. Behind them is a second man in a white dhoti with tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala, and a cameraman with a tripod. On the table is a box of fruit and offerings, a potted plant, and an air cooler. Gilded carved panels and a red cushioned seat fill the background.2016-06-28June 28 20162016-06-28July 17 20162016-07-17June 28 20162016-06-28A photograph of a ceremonial moment on a red-cushioned seat with gold decorative panels behind. A seated man in a rust-red turban and rust-red robe, wearing a multicolour garland of marigolds and blue flowers, long dark hair and gold bangles, reaches out to touch the head of a boy in a light blue shirt who kneels before him. A bald priest in an orange-red robe with a rudraksha mala and a yellow tilak on his forehead leans in beside them. Gold-wrapped offerings and a framed picture sit on the floor in front. a person: the seated man wears a rust-red turban, a flower garland, and long hair, and is seated on the throne as the one being honoured. Another person in orange stands at the upper left.2016-06-28