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Close photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral panels and a maroon drape behind him. He wears a tall black turban with a silver crescent ornament at the front and a red dot on his forehead, with white and ochre tilak markings. He has a headset microphone and a gold earring, and wears layered gold necklaces, black beaded malas with gold coins, and chainmail-style gold armour over a rust-orange garment. His right hand is raised in a waving or blessing gesture.

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Close-up photograph of a man seated before an ornate gold throne with repoussé floral scrollwork. He wears a tall black wound headdress, white forehead markings with a small red bindi, orange-brown robe, and heavy ornate gold chain-link shoulder piece over multiple orange beaded rudraksha-style malas with gold ornaments and a gold medallion. A small clip-on microphone is attached near his cheek. He smiles and looks to the side.2021-08-24October 21 20212021-10-21AUGUST 11 20212021-08-11A close photograph of a bare-chested man seated before an ornate gold throne with carved floral scrollwork. He wears a tall black turban-style hairstyle adorned with a jeweled gold crown band, a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead, and a small headset microphone. He wears layered gold necklaces, green and gold bead malas, coin pendants, and a rust-orange shawl draped over one shoulder with rudraksha beads on his arm. Prominent visible cues match the Swamiji (probable) appearance profile: swept-back long hair with a crown, ceremonial gold ornaments and rudraksha malas.2021-08-25A smiling man with a tall black turban adorned with a silver crescent moon and a silver ornament at the front, white urdhva tripundra marks and a red bindi on his forehead, sits before an ornate gold throne with repoussé floral and figure carvings. Behind him hang a red drape and a white and yellow flower garland. He is bare-chested, wearing layered beaded necklaces of rudraksha-style red beads, gold coin and metal pendants, and a gold snake-like chain over one shoulder, with a gold armlet. Single physical person.2021-05-05A seated man on an ornate gold throne holds a tall gold ceremonial staff topped with a small figure and raises his right hand in blessing. He wears a black turban with a gold jewelled band, a white forehead marking and a red bindi, and is bare-chested with layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha mala and a saffron-orange shawl draped over one shoulder. Gold bangles cover his wrists. Behind him stand gold deity statues and gold canopy-like backdrops against a maroon curtain. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has a turban, ornate gold clothing and rudraksha malas, matching the page's reference to Swamiji. The image carries a copyright notice in the lower corner.2021-08-25October 06 20212021-10-06Close-up photograph of a bare-chested man seated before an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork. He wears a tall black turban-style crown with a silver crescent ornament, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, and layered rudraksha malas with kundan-style gold and white stone ornaments across his chest and shoulders. He has a small clip-on microphone near his cheek and a faint smile. Swamiji (probable): the tall black crown, layered rudraksha malas and ceremonial jewellery match the distinctive presentation the page describes, and he is seated on a throne.2021-10-18AUGUST 28 20212021-08-28AUGUST 24 20212021-08-24March 25 20212021-03-25Close portrait of a smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork, raising one hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a tall black turban wrapped with a beaded rudraksha band and a silver crescent ornament, a white forehead marking with a red bindi, and a bare chest adorned with a thick brown-and-gold rudraksha mala and a gold pendant carved with a deity figure, plus a layered gold chain shawl. Maroon drapery stands behind the throne. Swamiji (probable): the turban, crescent ornament, rudraksha mala and gold chain shawl are consistent with the page's identification of Swamiji seated in darshan.2021-08-23