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A smiling man with long dark hair, a beard and a vertical tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver throne encrusted with red, green and blue jewels, its armrests shaped as carved elephant heads. He wears a rust-red robe, a thick gold chain with a large gold pendant, and a long yellow and pink marigold garland, with a red-brown bead bracelet on his wrist. The seat cushions are tiger-striped, and the background is dark with a hanging string of flags. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, a bearded face with tilak, a rust-red robe, rudraksha-style beads, and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on a jewelled throne as the person being honoured.

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A smiling man sits on an ornate silver throne encrusted with red, green, blue and purple jewel-like stones, with a tiger-striped cushion beneath him and a silver elephant-head armrest at his left. He wears a rust-brown robe, a gold necklace with a large pendant, gold bangles on his arms and a yellow and pink marigold garland draped over his shoulders. One person is present.2017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate silver throne encrusted with red, green, blue and purple jewel-like stones. He wears a rust-red robe, layered gold chains with a large gold pendant, gold bangles and a yellow marigold garland with pink flowers draped over his shoulders. A dark tilak is marked on his forehead, and he rests his hands on a tiger-striped cushion. Only one person is visible. Swamiji (probable): the seated man's long dark hair, ceremonial gold necklaces, ornate jewelled throne and garlands are the cues here; the appearance is consistent but not certain.2017-09-21 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate silver throne encrusted with red, green and blue jewel-like stones, with an orange and black tiger-striped cushion beside him. He wears a rust-red ochre cloth draped over his body, a yellow marigold garland with a pink flower garland layered over it, a long rudraksha-style bead mala with a gold pendant, gold armlets and a gold earring, and a vertical sandalwood/vibhuti mark on his forehead. He smiles while seated outdoors at night. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, ornate throne, saffron-ochre clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace are consistent with his presentation; the seated figure is a physical person receiving honour. Dark foliage and a faint wire appear at the upper left.2017-09-21 +1 copiesA bearded man with a tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver throne encrusted with red, green and blue gemstones. He wears a yellow marigold garland over a rust-brown robe, gold bead necklaces, a gold pendant and gold armbands, and smiles upward. A tiger-striped cushion rests beside him. a person: long dark hair, saffron-brown robe, rudraksha-style gold bead malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, seated on a throne as an honoured guest of the puja. The image is a photograph taken at the temple celebration.2017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21A smiling man seated on an ornate silver throne encrusted with red, green, blue and purple jewel-like stones, with a tiger-striped orange cushion beside him. He wears a rust-brown robe over a bare shoulder, a long yellow marigold garland, layered gold beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, gold armlets and a red-and-gold bangle, and a vertical kumkum or vibhuti mark on his forehead. A silver lion or ornate carved armrest is visible at lower left. a person, seated in ceremonial honour at a festival setting.2017-09-21 +5 copiesA man seated on an ornate silver throne covered in jewelled red, green, purple and white stones. He wears a rust-brown robe, layered gold ceremonial necklaces with a gold pendant, rudraksha bead bracelets, and a yellow marigold garland with a red flower accent. A tiger-striped orange cushion rests beside him, and a forehead tilak is visible. The background shows a red and white cloth backdrop. Appearance-based cues are limited to the ceremonial necklaces and rudraksha, and no printed name identifies him.2017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesA seated man sits on an ornate silver throne encrusted with green, red and blue gemstones, with tiger-striped cushions beneath and beside him. He wears a rust-red robe, a yellow marigold garland over his chest, a gold necklace with a gold-clasped rudraksha-style bead mala, and red-and-gold bangles on his upper arms. He has a tilak on his forehead, keeps his eyes lowered and smiles with his hands folded in his lap. Behind him hang small triangular decorative flags. Garlands of yellow and pink flowers rest at his feet.2017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21