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A photograph of a seated figure on a gold-and-red throne decorated with yellow, white and purple flower garlands. The seated person wears a red robe and a long gold necklace, and extends a hand holding a small silver cup toward a woman in a cream sari who holds a young child in a navy top and checked skirt. A man in white stands behind them, and a brass lamp and ceremonial drum-shaped object stand on a table to the side. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne, with long swept-back hair and a red robe with a gold necklace, giving a cup to devotees, with the seated figure's identity based on these visible cues. Four physical people are visible in the scene.

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A figure with long, swept-back dark hair and a red garment stands at a gold-and-red ornate throne (peetha) decorated with marigold and multicoloured flower garlands. Beside the throne stand a brass oil lamp and a golden trident. In front, a woman in a cream and gold sari with a braid and flower adornment bends forward to a small child in a dark jacket, while a man in white ritual clothes and a shaved-headed man with an orange shawl look on. Other people in white and light clothing stand at the right. The blue and gold painted backdrop has rocky cutouts. The figure's cues suggest a person in the central role, presented at the throne.2010-12-22August 02 20092009-08-02December 22 20102010-12-22June 14 20092009-06-14Photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a multicoloured flower garland of red, yellow and pink blooms, smiling as he holds a thread to a child's forehead. Before a gold ornate backdrop with a relief deity medallion and floral decorations. A woman in a white sari with a striped border and a man in a white shirt sit beside a small child in white, their hands folded in reverence. A second person in orange robes with a gold chain sits partially visible at left. Gold-coloured cushions surround the throne-like seat.2009-12-24December 22 20102010-12-22A seated man in an orange-saffron robe with a red tilak on his forehead sits before an ornate gold throne decorated with white jasmine garlands and red-and-yellow flowers. He holds his hands in namaste and smiles toward a woman in a red sari with a long braid who carries a toddler in a yellow shirt. A young woman in a white sari with a gold border stands at right, touching the woman's shoulder. The throne has a red tiger-striped cushion with fruit and offerings placed on a low table in front. A blue and green backdrop completes the setting.2009-01-18A seated man in a rust-red ochre robe with a rust-red shawl over his bare shoulder and chest sits on an ornate gold throne with a sunburst backrest and red cushion. He has a white and red forehead mark, a long beard, long hair, and a gold chain-style necklace. A young girl in a white top with hair pinned up and a boy in white kurta bend forward, the boy offering a handful of golden grains or petals toward his outstretched hand. A bare-armed attendant in white and orange-bordered dhoti bends at the left edge beside a brass oil lamp. A silver bowl sits at the base of the throne and a microphone is clipped to his side. Gold ornate carvings fill the background. Ritual offering scene.2017-05-08December 22 20102010-12-22A photograph of an ornate gold and silver throne with a tall carved back. A man with long dark hair swept up, wearing a rust-red wrap, layered red-brown beaded necklaces and a gold pendant, is seated on it and reaches out to place his hand on the head of a small young child in a white top who leans toward him. Beside them a woman in a white outfit with a red shawl and a bead necklace smiles and extends her hand toward another person. Behind them are orange and yellow marigold garlands, a floral arrangement and other people in red and pink clothing. Blurred figures stand at the right edge, including a man in a dark shirt in the foreground. Wooden sticks and offerings lie on a low tray at the bottom left.2015-12-26April 28 20162016-04-28A photograph of a stage event. A long-haired figure in a red draped garment stands at a golden throne decorated with garlands in red, purple, white and green, reaching out toward a woman in a gold-bordered cream silk sari with a braid and white flower in her hair who offers a white paper. Beside the throne a tall golden trident and small brass lamps stand. A small boy in dark clothes walks across the orange stage floor. On the right, a man in white dhoti and shawl and a bald man in an orange shawl look on, and a woman in a white dress holds a child. A blue painted backdrop with gold cave-like panels frames the scene. The figure in red appears to be a person by his long hair and red garment, seated at the throne. Number of people visible: approximately 8.2010-12-22