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A smiling person with long dreadlocked hair sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-headed armrests and a crescent ornament at the top, against a gold-carved backdrop. Wearing a rust-red robe, layered gold and bead necklaces, and a multicoloured garland of red, pink, yellow and orange flowers, the person presses palms together in a greeting gesture. Gold bangles and a red bindi complete the look. The image is a photograph of a seated figure in a ceremonial setting.

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May 20 20162016-05-20May 20 20162016-05-20A photograph of a man with long dark hair wrapped up in a turban-like style, seated on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and carved lion-head armrests. He wears a saffron-red robe, rudraksha-style pendant and layered gold necklaces, with garlands of yellow and pink flowers draped over his shoulders, and he raises both palms in a gesture while smiling. A brass trident stands beside the throne. Behind him is a carved gold relief panel.2016-05-20A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests and a gold trident-shaped staff at left. He wears a rust-red robe, layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a multicoloured garland of pink, red and yellow flowers. His long dark hair is swept back and he has a red tilak on his forehead; he smiles and raises one hand in greeting. A red cushioned seat and gilded carvings fill the background.2016-05-20 +1 copiesMay 20 20162016-05-20 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests, red cushions, and a trident-topped staff at the left edge. He wears a rust-red robe, layered gold ceremonial necklaces with a large pendant, bangles, a red-and-yellow marigold garland, and a dark rudraksha-style headpiece; a red tilak marks his forehead. His palms are raised in a blessing gesture as he speaks. Swamiji (probable): long, swept-back dark hair, a crown-like headpiece, saffron-red ceremonial clothing and layered gold and rudraksha adornments.2016-05-20May 20 20162016-05-20 +1 copiesMay 20 20162016-05-20 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gilded throne with carved floral and bird motifs, wearing a black turban-style head covering with a small crescent ornament, white and horizontal tilak markings on his forehead, and a red-maroon robe. He wears layered gold and wooden bead necklaces, a gold pendant, gold bangles and armlets, and a garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. He raises one hand in greeting while smiling. A gilded trident stands beside the throne, and a carved lion head is visible at the lower left.2016-05-20May 20 20162016-05-20 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gilded throne with red cushioned armrests and carved lion-head finials, raising both palms outward in a blessing gesture while smiling. He wears a dark turban-style head covering, a red-orange robe, a multi-strand rudraksha mala, ornate gold pendant necklaces, gold bangles, and a large garland of pink, yellow and green flowers. A red tilak marks his forehead. A trident-topped staff stands beside the throne. Blurred dark silhouettes of audience members appear in the foreground, and a small oil lamp glows at the lower right.2016-05-20A seated man in a maroon robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a large gold crown-shaped top and red velvet cushions. He wears layered gold bead necklaces, a pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a thick garland of yellow and pink flowers. He has a dark swept-back hair style, white forehead markings and a red dot, and raises both palms outward in a blessing gesture while smiling. The throne and gold decoration dominate the background.2016-05-20