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A seated man in white ritual dress sits with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and a large gold arched backrest. He wears a cream turban, a red-brown rudraksha mala, multiple bangles, white dhoti and shawl, and a red-and-white vertical tilak. A small oil lamp burns beside the throne, and oil lamps hang on dark walls. To the right, a painted deity figure in orange and green garments stands in the frame, and gold-trimmed red pillars flank the scene.

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A seated man in a cream turban with a red bindi sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions. He wears white dhoti and shawl with a red-bordered cloth and a multi-strand rudraksha mala with white beads. Behind him a large repousse gold arch frames the throne, and brass hanging oil lamps hang on a dark wall. A hand holding a lit oil lamp appears at the right edge, and flower petals lie at the base of the throne. The scene suggests a temple darshan or puja setting.2012-04-03April 03 20122012-04-03A man seated on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a red velvet cushion, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He wears a pale cream turban with a small red bindi, a white dhoti and shawl, and layered reddish-brown rudraksha malas with white beads. A silver staff leans against the throne, and brass oil lamps hang on dark wall rods. The scene appears to be a temple sanctum; a lit lamp sits at the lower right. Appearance-based cues (turban, rudraksha malas, seated on a throne) are consistent with a person, seated in a worship setting, but the face and presentation are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2012-04-03April 09 20122012-04-09A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red velvet cushion and carved golden lion armrests, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest level. He wears a cream turban with a jewelled ornament and red tilak, a cream dhoti and shawl with gold border, multiple rudraksha malas on his neck and arms, and a small lapel microphone. Behind him a gilded arched backrest, a white-and-silver staff or chamara-style rod, and a partial painted figure on the left. a person seated in meditative satsang posture.2012-04-09April 03 20122012-04-03April AF 2012April AF 2012A seated man in a white cream dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap, a white turban on his head and a rudraksha mala with a gold-toned ceremonial necklace around his neck. A priest in an orange robe stands at left holding a lit lamp toward him, and brass oil lamps hang from the ceiling. A painted deity figure with orange dhoti and green sash stands at the right edge. Offerings of flowers lie at the base of the throne. The appearance cues do not clearly establish the a person identity, and the page does not state he is present, so the seated man is described by role only.April AF 2012A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and gold lion-head armrests, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears a cream turban with a red bindi, a white dhoti-style garment, and a beaded rudraksha-style necklace with bracelets. Flanking the throne are a gilded lion-shaped throne base, a white fly-whisk handle on the left and a white staff on the right. Behind him is a painted four-armed deity murti and a dark doorway with hanging lamps. The figure's appearance with ornate ceremonial clothing, rudraksha-style beads and a turban on a gold throne is consistent with Swamiji (probable) seated for satsang.2012-04-03April AF 2012