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A photograph taken from behind of a figure in an orange saffron robe and orange turban, with long dark hair visible below the turban and bare shoulder, standing before an ornate carved wooden throne with lion-head armrest carvings and scrolled backrest. The figure's arm is raised, a white cloth with gold border drapes over the throne back, and a second person in white clothing reaches in from the right edge. A green draped backdrop, a yellow banner, a pink banner, and a floor fan are visible behind.

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A figure in an orange saffron wrap and orange turban, seen from behind, reaches up to drape a white cloth with gold borders over an ornate carved wooden throne. The throne has a carved wooden backrest with a red velvet cushion and a carved lion-head armrest in the foreground. Behind it hangs a green curtain beneath a thatched ceiling with exposed wooden beams. A man in white clothing is partly visible at the left edge. A small black speaker and a pedestal fan sit in the hall.2004-06-03A figure in an orange saffron turban and orange robe, with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala with gold ornaments, stands on an ornate carved wooden throne with a red velvet seat and white draped cloth behind it. The figure leans forward, one hand resting near the seat. The throne has carved lion figures at its base and a carved deity panel at its top. Behind it hangs green drapery, with a yellow banner and a pink banner partly visible. A white electric fan stands at the left edge. Probable Swamiji, identified by the saffron turban and orange robe, long hair, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments.2004-06-03A standing man in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap holds up a folded white cloth with broad gold borders, while his right arm rests on an ornate carved wooden throne with a dark red velvet back and carved lion figures at its base. Green curtains and a wooden lattice screen form the backdrop of a dimly lit hall. In the lower left, a second person in white clothes bends forward beside a white plastic chair.2004-06-03A photograph taken indoors at a convention hall. A figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands before a carved wooden throne with an ornate arched backrest and a plum-coloured cushioned seat, holding up a white cloth with a gold border. The figure wears a long rudraksha-style bead mala and a gold necklace over bare shoulders. A man in white clothes and a white identity lanyard kneels at the lower left, and a woman in a white sari with an orange border stands behind him at the far left. Green draped curtains and a lattice panel form the backdrop.2004-06-03A figure in orange robes and an orange turban stands with his back to the camera, reaching up to drape white cloth over an ornately carved wooden throne with a deep red cushioned seat, set before green curtains under a thatched roof with bamboo lattice walls. A seated woman in white and a bearded older man in white with a pink lanyard sit at the lower left. The figure's hair is long and dark, and he wears a gold-coloured necklace. Appearance cues of orange robes, turban and long hair suggest a person, performing the draping of the throne as a ceremonial act. The dated overlay reads 3-6-2004.2004-06-03March 01 20132013-03-01A standing man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a small red tilak on his forehead stands before an ornate carved wooden throne with a white cloth draped behind it. He wears long dark hair, a wooden rudraksha mala and a ceremonial gold necklace, and rests one hand at his waist. Behind him hang a green backdrop and a yellow and maroon flag. The throne has carved peacocks and floral scrollwork, with a maroon velvet seat and orange cushions trimmed with embroidered tassels.2004-06-03A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap stands before an ornately carved wooden throne with a tall peacock-feather style backrest. He wears a long gold and wooden bead necklace over a drape of orange cloth, with long dark hair falling to his shoulders, and a white cloth with a gold border hangs behind the throne. A green curtain forms the backdrop, and a yellow and maroon banner is visible at the left edge. a person: the long swept hair, saffron robes, gold necklace and orange head wrap are the appearance cues, and he stands as the central figure on the throne setting. Overlaid photo credit and date stamps are visible along the left and bottom edges.2004-06-03Outdoor ceremony under a white canopy with a purple backdrop strung with yellow and orange marigold garlands. A man with long hair in orange robes stands at the centre, leaning forward and holding a small object toward a person in cream and orange cloth who bends in front of him, apparently receiving a blessing. A bare-shouldered orange-robed attendant on the right holds a red-and-white tray. Seated on red-cushioned gold chairs are several orange-robed sadhus, one with white hair and beard in cream cloth, and a clean-shaven man in a white shirt standing behind. Several onlookers in white and light shirts sit in the background. The page indicates a formal ordination ceremony with a visible2007-08-09February 25 20072007-02-25November 22 20092009-11-22A photo of a figure in an orange saffron robe seated on an ornate carved wooden throne with deep maroon velvet upholstery, framed by garlands of white, yellow and maroon flowers. A man in white on the left holds up a maroon silk cloth with gold border, and a seated attendant in orange sits at lower right near a microphone on a stand. The backdrop shows gold-and-white decorative panels and a tropical leaf print, with orange and red festoon drapes above. The seated figure in saffron, with long hair and a saffron head covering, appears to be a person, given the saffron garb, long hair and throne seating; this is an appearance-based label only.2005-01-01