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Photograph of a devotional gathering on a raised platform. A long-haired figure in an orange saffron robe, bare-footed, sits on an ornate gold throne with a garland of yellow and white flowers and a red floral garland draped over the lap, smiling broadly. Three men stand or kneel near the throne: on the left an older man in white dhoti and shirt with a red cord and pendant; in the centre a kneeling man in white clothes and a pendant mala presents a small cardboard box with both hands; behind him a younger man in white with an orange shawl leans forward. A red and gold backdrop and a microphone stand are visible at right. Scattered white petals lie on the floor.

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February 24 20072007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24Photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a red backdrop, wearing an orange robe and a long garland of yellow and white flowers with red blossoms. The figure has long dark hair swept back, rudraksha-style beads and a gold necklace, and is smiling. Around the throne, a standing man in white dhoti and shirt with a red-and-white cord stands at left, and a man in white kneels in front of the throne, hands joined, with a second man in white and orange shawl beside the throne holding an object. A devotee in orange shawl stands at far left. A fan, a decorated striped pillar and a microphone stand are visible.2007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red upholstered back, wearing long swept-back dark hair, a large white and multicolour flower garland and a green-and-white-beaded garland. He is bare-chested beneath the orange cloth, gesturing with a raised palm while smiling. Before him, a man in white kurta and dhoti kneels with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them, several men in white with orange shawls stand near a draped red and gold backdrop, and scattered flower petals cover the floor. The distinctive saffron robe, long hair and adornments match the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues, and the throne and kneeling devotee suggest a darshan setting.2007-02-24A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron robe on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back, wearing a large garland of yellow and white flowers with green berries and red flowers. A man in a white shirt and an orange shawl stands behind him with hands raised toward the garland, and a man in white kneels at left with palms pressed together in greeting. A red-and-white patterned backdrop and a microphone stand are visible at right. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the saffron robe and the ceremonial garland on a throne; the a person field is set to unsure because the visible cues are limited.2007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne under a gold canopy with hanging leaf ornaments, in front of a red and white painted backdrop. He wears an orange robe and a red and white flower garland with a yellow tassel, smiling with long dark hair. A shaved-headed man in white clothing with an orange shawl kneels on a white sheet, holding a beaded mala up toward him. Another shaved-headed man in white with an orange shawl sits at left. Appearance-based identification is not established here, so the seated figure is described by role as the seated man receiving the mala.2007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with a carved crest and lion-like finials is draped in orange robes and a red and white flower garland with a yellow marigold tassel. A man in a white dhoti and shirt kneels on a white sheet, bowing forward to touch the seated figure's feet in reverence. Two monks in orange and white stand behind, and a person in white stands at the left edge. A red and gold backdrop and a hanging golden canopy frame the scene.2007-02-24