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A photograph in a bright, ornate hall with a red-and-gold throne. A seated man in a rust-orange turban, orange-brown robe with gold trim and a long rudraksha-style bead necklace receives a bow from a standing devotee in a saffron-orange shawl and pink-orange robe, who leans forward with hands together. Gold lion-head armrest in the lower left, red tiger-striped upholstery, red patterned carpet. Behind them, several people in white and green garments stand near floral arrangements and gold chairs, and a gold framed mirror appears on the right. a person: the seated figure wears a turban, rudraksha-style beads and ceremonial orange-gold clothing on a throne, and is being bowed to by a devotee.

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March 18 20142014-03-18March 18 20142014-03-18A seated figure in a rust-red and gold-bordered robe with a gold-and-red turban, a long brown beaded mala draped over the chest, and gold earrings holds out a hand while an older man with white hair, wearing an orange shawl over a saffron-orange robe, bends forward to touch or receive something from the seated figure's hand. Behind them a woman in white with a red-and-brown shawl stands near a brown leather chair, and several women and onlookers stand in the background. A red and white patterned cloth covers the floor, and gold-framed chairs and a framed picture are visible in the room.2014-03-18March 18 20142014-03-18March 18 20142014-03-18A photograph of a formal ceremony in a hotel-style hall with red and white patterned carpet and a tiger-striped rug. A figure in an orange-red turban, with ornate gold necklaces, bangles and an armband, sits on a red throne-like chair and places an orange cloth over the shoulders of a kneeling person in saffron robes, whose head is bowed. Behind them a man in saffron robes stands near a camera on a tripod, and several people in white clothes stand and watch. A red banner with a lotus logo and the word 'ning' is at left, and a screen shows a video feed at right.2014-03-20A photograph inside an ornate hall with cream walls, recessed lights and a red patterned carpet. In the foreground a seated person in a rust-red robe with gold trim and a rust-and-gold turban with a gold ornament at the brow sits with eyes lowered and rust-red rudraksha-style beads falling over one shoulder. Beside them, an elderly bearded man in a saffron-orange shawl and a mustard-yellow knit cap stands with palms pressed together, looking down. Behind them, several women in white, green, and red-orange garments stand with hands folded near a gold throne-like chair with ornate carvings. The scene suggests a respectful greeting or blessing moment.2014-03-18March 20 20142014-03-20A seated man in a maroon-and-gold robe with a red turban, rudraksha malas and gold earrings reaches out to bless a devotee in a bright orange robe who bows low and covers his head with an orange shawl. A gilded ornate throne with red upholstery sits behind the seated figure, and a large portrait with a red turban is mounted on the wall. Another orange-robed person with rudraksha beads is partly visible at left, and a fire-pit or ritual setting with offerings is visible at lower centre. The seated figure appears to be the probable Swamiji (appearance cues: red turban, rudraksha malas, maroon-and-gold robe, seated on a gilded throne) giving blessings.2014-03-16Indoor photo in a hotel-style room. A seated figure in red-maroon robes, a red and gold turban, multiple rudraksha malas and rudraksha bracelets, and gold earrings sits on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold backrest, beside a golden lion-head sculpture. This seated figure is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues: turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornamentation. A standing man in saffron-orange robes and an orange cap bends forward, extending a folded paper or envelope toward the seated figure. Behind them on the left, a smiling bald man in rudraksha mala and maroon robe stands near a wall, and a portrait with red and white tones is partially visible on the right. A small fruit offering sits on a tray near the throne.2014-03-16October 26 20142014-10-26A photograph of a seated figure in a rust-red turban with gold trim and a rudraksha mala, wearing a rust-red robe with gold border, looking down with a smile. A white-haired elder in orange robes bends forward to touch the seated figure's feet. Behind them, a woman in white and another person in green stand with hands folded in a room with cream walls, a red patterned cloth, a brown leather chair and a red banner on the left. The seated figure is a person by appearance cues including the ornate turban, rudraksha mala and red-gold robes, shown in the act of receiving reverence from an elder.2014-03-18