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A man sits on an ornate gilded throne (peetha) with carved lion-like finials and a high arched back, decorated with red, yellow and green flower garlands. He wears a jewelled golden crown with a red bow, an orange-red dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha mala and a white jasmine garland, and holds a long garlanded sceptre. He stands barefoot on a gold pedestal over a red and gold cloth. Behind him are a brass oil lamp and a red-and-white floral backdrop. Swamiji (probable) cues: crown, saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garlands seated on a throne during a ceremony.

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A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with carved gold scrollwork and lion-like armrests, backed by a large arch of red and green flower garlands. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a tall jeweled crown with a red bow, a rudraksha mala and layered white and red flower garlands, with a sceptre wrapped in white jasmine. Bare feet rest on a gold footstool over a red patterned carpet. Behind him are a brass lamp stand and a tall red-and-white ritual decoration. A videographer's camera is partly visible at the lower left. The setting resembles a formal investiture or coronation seat.2012-04-30A man in orange-red robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved, pointed back framed by red and green floral garlands. He wears a jeweled gold crown with a feather, a long white jasmine garland, a red-bead necklace, and bangles, and raises his right hand in a blessing gesture while smiling. The floral arrangement behind the throne and a gold-stemmed oil lamp add to the ceremonial setting on a red patterned carpet.2012-04-30April 30 20122012-04-30A smiling man in an orange-red dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests and a gold canopy, raising his right hand in greeting. He wears a jeweled golden crown with a red bow, a red-and-gold ceremonial necklace, and a long garland of white jasmine and red roses draped over his shoulders and lap. His bare feet rest on a gold pedestal draped with an orange-and-gold cloth, and the throne is backed by a heart-shaped arrangement of red roses and green leaves. A brass oil lamp stands at the left and an ornate red carpet covers the floor.2012-04-30A man seated on an ornate gold throne decorated with red, green, white and yellow flower garlands, raising his right hand in greeting. He wears an orange-red ceremonial robe, a jeweled gold crown or headpiece with a red bow, a white and red flower garland across his chest, and a rudraksha-style bead necklace. He stands barefoot on a gold pedestal atop a red cushion, with a gold lion-shaped armrest visible at left and an oil lamp at upper left. A red and cream patterned carpet lies below. Appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable), seated in a throne-coronation setting with flower garlands, orange robes and a jeweled crown.2012-04-30April 30 20122012-04-30A man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved crown-like top and a gold canopy above. He wears a jeweled crown, white jasmine garlands and a long red-and-white flower garland, and holds a tall white flower-wrapped staff in his right hand while his left hand is raised in blessing. Behind the throne is a golden deity murti decorated with colourful flower garlands, and a brass oil lamp stands nearby. At lower left a bare-chested attendant in white dhoti holds a lit lamp toward the throne. The throne sits on a red carpet with patterned motifs. Only the seated figure and the attendant are physically present, so the scene contains two visible people.2012-04-30A smiling man seated on an ornate gilded throne decorated with red, yellow and green flower garlands, wearing an orange-red dhoti-style garment, a gold and jewelled crown with a red bow, a rudraksha mala and a long white jasmine garland draped over his shoulders. He holds a gold staff wrapped in white flowers and rests one arm on the throne's cushioned armrest; his bare feet rest on a gold pedestal scattered with petals. A brass oil lamp burns in the background. A single person is present in the scene.2012-04-30April 30 20122012-04-30A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with carved golden scrollwork and a gold base, framed by a backdrop of red roses, green leaves, and yellow flowers. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a red-and-gold crown or turban with a decorated ornament, a red-beaded rudraksha mala, and multiple white jasmine garlands draped over his shoulders and lap. He raises his right hand in a blessing wave while his left hand holds garland strands. Brass oil lamps stand beside the throne and a red patterned carpet covers the floor.2012-04-30April 30 20122012-04-30April 30 20122012-04-30