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A photograph of a man in a dark red-brown robe standing in prayer, palms pressed together at the chest. He wears layered gold necklaces, gold armlets and bangles, a long garland of red roses and white flowers draped over his shoulders, and a white horizontal tilak on his forehead. Behind him is an ornate gold-toned throne with a carved, curved backrest and gold canopy elements, with a red cushion in front. A person in partial view stands at the right edge. The setting suggests a ritual or devotional occasion.

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May 25 20172017-05-25A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet seat and a golden arched back. He sits with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes lowered, with a red-orange tilak on his forehead. He wears a white flower garland, a red-maroon shawl, a brown rudraksha mala, multiple gold necklaces, gold armlets and gold bangles, and a red thread on his wrist. A blurred attendant in white stands at the right edge. Probable Swamiji is seated, with long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold ornaments and a saffron-red wrap, making this a seated in-person presence at a satsang-style gathering.2016-07-03A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. He has a white vertical tilak on his forehead, long dark hair swept back, and wears a red-brown dhoti-style garment, a gold necklace, a red and white flower garland, and gold armbands. Gold ceremonial fans with embossed motifs and a gold canopy stand behind him. Behind the throne, drummers in orange and saffron clothing play drums, and a cameraman in white with a video camera films the scene under a tent. a person appears as the seated figure, whose long swept hair, gold ornaments, flower garland and saffron-red clothing are distinctive, and his throne and veneration suggest a homa event.2016-07-02September 27 20172017-09-27August 12 20162016-08-12A man seated on a red cushioned throne before an ornate gold repoussé backdrop of scalloped shell-like panels. He sits with eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height. He wears a red-brown ochre shawl over bare shoulders, heavy gold beaded necklaces, a gold armlet and bangles, earrings, and a red tilak mark on his forehead. His long hair is swept back. Behind him a purple drape and blurred greenery suggest an outdoor stage setting during a discourse.2017-05-26A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a red cushioned seat, palms pressed together in namaste. He wears rust-red saffron-toned cloth draped over his shoulders, a heavy gold chain with a large gold pendant, a rudraksha-style bead mala, beaded bracelets on wrists and upper arms, and small gold earrings. He has a white horizontal forehead mark with a red tilak, long dark hair tied back, and a beard. Behind him are wooden panelled doors with glass panes. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, beaded jewellery, ornate gold necklace and saffron-toned clothing, seated on the throne in greeting.2017-09-27 +1 copiesA man seated on a red cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold throne, with his palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes closed. He wears a brown-red shawl over his shoulder, a long garland of white and pink flowers, a rudraksha mala, gold bangles and armlets, and a gold earring; a small red dot and white tilak mark his forehead and a lapel microphone is attached. Blurred gold and orange decorative panels frame the background.2016-12-02August 12 20162016-08-12December 02 20162016-12-02October 26 20162016-10-26 +1 copiesA seated man with eyes closed presses his palms together in anjali mudra before an ornate gold throne with a large carved arch. He wears an orange-saffron cloth over his shoulders, a white garland of flowers, layered gold and rudraksha necklaces, rudraksha armlets and bracelets, and gold hoop earrings. A white horizontal tilak and a red dot mark his forehead. A small microphone clip is visible near his ear. The background includes blue and cream draped fabric.2012-06-02