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A photograph of a ceremonial honouring on a flower-decorated stage. A seated figure on an ornate gold throne wears a large layered garland of yellow marigolds, pink and purple flowers, and an orange-red bead, with a red tilak on the forehead and long dark hair; he has an orange robe and gold bracelet. An older man in a white shirt leans in and places his hands on the seated figure's head in blessing. A younger man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands at left, hands raised toward the scene, and a man in white stands at far left. Behind the throne is a backdrop of orange, yellow and purple marigolds and a large red-and-yellow floral motif. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with long hair, orange clothing and a garland, as the centre of the honouring.

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October 24 20102010-10-24 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and a white and yellow flower garland, seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and a floral arrangement behind it. A man in white dhoti and shirt bends forward and touches the seated figure's forehead with his hand. On the left, a standing person in orange robes with a swept-back head stands with bowed head. On the right, a woman in white sari with gold border stands with folded hands. The backdrop shows a large painted tree trunk and roots. a person is seated on the throne with long rudraksha mala and saffron robes, as a devotee performs the blessing gesture.2009-08-11A photograph of a stage event with a seated figure in orange robes on an ornate gold-and-red throne, long dark hair swept back, a crown-like adornment absent; the figure's hand is held by a man in white shirt and white dhoti who bends forward to touch the seated figure's hand in respect. Behind them stands a younger man in white with an orange shawl, and at left a bearded man in orange robes with a rudraksha-style mala. Yellow and red flower garlands drape the throne and an arched floral backdrop with red gerbera and white orchids hangs above. a person (seated figure) identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and ceremonial throne setting, with the page indicating his presence.2009-02-01A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and a pink-and-white flower garland, with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and gold beaded necklaces, sitting on an ornate gold throne with carved backrest. A man in a white shirt and orange-bordered dhoti stands bent forward with palms pressed together, receiving a touch on the forehead from the seated figure's hand. A golden lion-shaped stand and bright marigold and rose floral decorations surround the throne. The setting resembles a darshan or blessing moment in a temple-like hall.2009-12-24A seated man in an orange saffron shawl sits before an ornate gilded golden throne decorated with pink and red flowers. He wears a white garland of jasmine strands with pink and yellow flower clusters and gold beads, plus a red kumkum dot and white vibhuti stripes on his forehead. A man in a white shirt and a patterned-shirt man in the foreground stand nearby; one standing man at left wears a rudraksha-style mala.2010-10-24July 31 20152015-07-31January 01 20082008-01-01A photograph of a seated man in a red-maroon robe with a long orange-and-white marigold garland and a pale wrap draped over the shoulder, sitting on an ornate gold throne with carved details. He smiles with eyes closed and his hand is raised over the head of a kneeling devotee in a white dhoti with an orange border and a red shawl; the devotee's hands are folded. A standing attendant in maroon-and-orange cloth with a red shawl and beaded armband stands at left. At right, a printed cutout portrait of a man in an orange turban and maroon robe with a rudraksha mala is visible. The central seated figure with long swept-back hair, ornate gold throne and marigold garland is a person candidate; the throne-seated figure with ornate adornments matches the page. A blessing scene with a devotee kneeling before a figure on a throne.2015-12-26A photograph of a seated man in orange robes with long dark hair, a white floral garland and dark rudraksha-style beads, placing his palm on the forehead of an older man in a white shirt who bows with hands joined and smiles. Behind them stand large garlands of yellow, purple and white flowers, a gilded elephant figure at left, and a framed portrait of a bearded figure in orange at top. Fruit and flower offerings rest on a tray on a red-draped seat. Two physical people are visible. A portrait with a caption is not legible here. The orange-robed man has distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, consistent with the page's Swamiji identification.2010-10-12A seated figure in an orange saffron robe and orange shawl sits on a golden throne decorated with large garlands of red, yellow and purple flowers. He wears a long multi-strand gold necklace, red flower garlands and gold bangles, and holds a white trident-topped staff. He smiles with open arms. Two men in white dhotis with gold borders bow at his feet, one placing a hand on the head of a kneeling devotee, while an elderly woman bows low in white clothing among heaps of marigold and rose petals. Golden throne-base carvings and a kalasha-like vessel are visible. The figure's appearance with long swept-back hair, saffron robes, ornate gold necklace and garlands matches the page's Swamiji reference (probable), seated on a peetha in a darshan setting.2012-01-01October 25 20102010-10-25December 24 20092009-12-24