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A photo inside a room with a gilded throne at right, where a seated figure in a maroon robe and maroon turban, wearing a long mala, gestures with open hands while speaking. Two men in saffron-orange shawls face the seated figure: one in a light grey kurta on the left, and one in a white shirt under an orange vest in the centre, holding a stack of books. A man in a white shirt photographs the scene with a camera, a framed painting of deities hangs on the wall, and an air conditioner is mounted above. Flower petals and offerings lie on a leopard-print cushion in the foreground.

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Indoor photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a leopard-print cushion, wearing a maroon turban, maroon robe and a long rudraksha mala, receiving visitors. A man in a grey kurta and orange shawl stands at left smiling, and a second man in an orange vest and white shirt over an orange shawl hands over a stack of printed books or booklets to the seated figure. Behind them a man in an orange shawl, a man in white with a mala, and a cameraman in white with a camera stand near a framed painting of a deity. Garlands and flowers lie on the throne table. The seated figure's appearance matches the page's a person description only partially, so the identity is uncertain.2016-05-13A photograph of an indoor visit in an ashram-style hall. A seated man in a maroon robe and maroon turban sits on an ornate golden throne with a leopard-print cushion, smiling and holding his hands together. Two men in saffron-orange shawls stand before him: the man on the left wears a light grey kurta and smiles broadly, while the man in the centre wears an orange vest over a white shirt and offers a stack of books and gift packets. Behind them, a cameraman in white clothes with a mala photographs the scene, and a framed painted image hangs on the wall. Several other people stand in the background, including figures in saffron. Printed copyright text overlays the lower right corner.2016-05-13May 13 20162016-05-13May 13 20162016-05-13Photograph of a visit in an ornate room with a gilded throne. A man in an orange vest over white shirt and an orange scarf, wearing glasses, hands a book with a portrait on its cover to a person seated on a leopard-print throne cushion. The seated person wears a maroon turban and maroon robes with a rudraksha-style necklace and is smiling. Behind them a photographer with a camera and a bead mala stands before a framed painting, and a few men in white and orange clothing stand nearby. Gold ornaments rest on a tray. A wall-mounted air conditioner is visible.2016-05-13A photograph of a formal visit inside a room with a large gilded throne-like seat carved with a serpent hood at the top. A seated figure in a maroon-red turban and maroon-red robe, with a long rudraksha-style bead necklace, sits on a leopard-print cushion and receives books from a man. Two men in saffron-orange shawls stand to the left and centre; the man in the centre, wearing a white shirt with an orange vest, is handing over a stack of books. A man in the left foreground wears an orange shawl and smiles, and a cameraman in a white dhoti and orange shawl raises a camera in the background. Framed devotional artwork hangs on the wall behind them.2016-05-13A seated figure in a maroon-red turban and maroon-red robe, with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, sits on a gilded throne with a leopard-print cushion and receives a book or offering from a man in an orange shawl and white kurta on the left. Behind them a man in orange with a gold-and-bead garland stands beside a man in white dhoti holding a rudraksha mala who raises a camera. A gilded throne backrest and a painted panel of deities frame the room.2016-05-13A seated figure in a maroon-red turban and maroon robe, with a rudraksha-style beaded necklace, sits on a leopard-print cushioned throne with an ornate gold backrest. He smiles while a man in an orange saffron vest over a white shirt, wearing a saffron shawl and wristbands, hands him a blue booklet with a portrait on its cover. Several more booklets and small packets wrapped with red ribbon lie on a table beside the throne. Behind them a man in white dhoti and a rudraksha mala photographs the scene with a camera, and a framed ornate painting hangs on the wall. Others in orange and saffron stand at the left.2016-05-13A seated figure in maroon-red robes and a matching red turban sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold throne-back. Before him, a man in an orange sleeveless vest over white clothes stands bent forward with palms pressed together in greeting, an orange cloth draped over his shoulder. Around them, several men in orange shawls and light kurtas stand watching, one in glasses at the left and another at the far right. A rudraksha-style beaded mala hangs on the seated figure's chest. A small book lies on the seat in the lower foreground. The room has white walls and a framed picture behind.2016-05-13A seated man in a maroon turban and maroon robe, with a rudraksha mala draped over his chest, sits on a leopard-print cushion before a large ornate gold throne-back. Before him, a man in an orange sleeveless vest over a white kurta stands with palms pressed together in greeting, bowing forward. Several men in orange shawls and white or pale kurtas stand around, smiling, in a room with a framed painting on the wall.2016-05-13A photograph of a visiting guest in an orange shawl and white kurta standing with palms pressed together in a namaste greeting before a seated figure on a golden ornate throne with a leopard-print cushion. The seated person wears a maroon-red turban, maroon robes and a long rudraksha mala, and smiles warmly. A man in an orange shawl and light kurta smiles at left, and a partial figure in orange appears at the right edge. Behind the throne is a framed painting and a golden carved backdrop. Visible physical people: four.2016-05-13A photograph of a seated saffron-robed figure on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of a golden throne-like backrest, wearing an orange turban and a long brown-orange shawl with a rudraksha-type mala, extending a hand toward a visitor. Two older men in white kurta-style clothing sit on the left, one wearing glasses, and a bald man in orange with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace holds an open book. Two standing attendants in orange and white with beads and gold necklaces stand behind, one in orange with a shaved head, and a cameraman in an orange shirt films. Framed Tanjore-style religious paintings hang on the wall behind. Appearance-based a person cues: orange turban, long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ornate gold-accented seating, though the face is not used for identification.2016-04-27