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Side profile of a bearded man with long braided dark hair wrapped in a rust-red turban, wearing gold earrings, layered gold and rudraksha-style necklaces, a saffron-orange shawl, and gold armlets. He extends a thin ceremonial wand toward a large polished brass vessel with ornate handles in the foreground, while a blurred audience sits in a hall beneath a large screen. The scene is a satsang-style gathering with a brass vessel and wand.

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December 07 20162016-12-07A man in profile on a stage wears a rust-orange turban and an orange-red shawl over bare shoulders, with long dark dreadlocked hair, a beard, gold earrings, and layered gold and rudraksha necklaces with matching beaded armlets. He extends his right hand holding a thin gold rod toward a large polished brass vessel with ornate handles, and a leopard-print cloth lies beneath him. A large blurred screen and an audience sit behind him.2016-12-07A photograph of a man in rust-orange clothing and a matching rust-orange turban with a jewelled pin, standing in profile at a gathering. He wears long dark hair, a beard, gold earrings, multiple rudraksha malas and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, gold armlets and bracelets, and a leopard-print cloth at the waist. He extends his right arm to dip or sprinkle with a slender golden-tipped stick over a large polished brass vessel with ornate handles. A blurred audience and a large screen are behind him. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) with distinctive saffron-orange robes, turban, long hair and rudraksha malas; a physical presence in the scene.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a man in profile at a public event, wearing a rust-orange turban and an orange-red draped garment with a gold pendant clasp on the shoulder, a beaded necklace, and rudraksha-style bracelets. His long dark hair falls down his back and he has a full beard. He holds a small object near his hand and gestures toward a large gilded bronze hand-shaped figure in the foreground. A blurred audience sits behind him in front of a bright stage screen.2016-12-07A man with long dark hair and a full beard, wearing a rust-orange turban with a small silver ornament at the front, stands in profile holding a thin silver rod aloft in his right hand. He wears a rust-orange shawl, a long multi-strand gold and rudraksha necklace, gold bangles and a red-and-gold wrist cord, plus a leopard-print cloth at the waist. Beside him is a polished brass vessel with a curved spout and handle. The blurred background shows seated devotees in white and a wall with a window.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07Photograph of a long-haired man in a rust-orange turban and orange saffron-toned drape seen from the side, standing on a stage before a blurred audience. He wears a heavy gold-beaded necklace, a rudraksha bracelet on the upper arm, a gold ornamental armlet, and a leopard-print cloth at the waist. He holds a small white-and-gold ritual implement in one hand beside a gilded brass animal-form object. A large blurred screen glows in the background. a person (long swept hair, crimson turban, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha cues) seen in profile at a public event.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07 +1 copiesDecember 07 20162016-12-07A man seated at the right edge of a large hall, wearing a rust-red turban with a small ornament at the front, rudraksha and gold necklaces, gold armbands and earrings, a dark red-brown wrap, and a leopard-and-tiger-striped cloth. He reaches toward a polished brass ceremonial vessel with curved horn-shaped handles and a trident-like stylus resting across it. Blurred seated audience members in white fill the background.2016-12-07A photograph of a bearded man in an orange-red turban and matching orange-red draped cloth, wearing long dark hair swept back, ornate gold necklaces, rudraksha beads, gold bangles and bracelets, and a leopard-print waist cloth. He stands in profile at right, extending his arm toward a polished brass vessel with a pointed spout at left, holding a small metal rod or stick near it. Behind him is a blurred lilac background with a wooden panel, and out of focus people in white at the edges. The scene suggests a ritual or satsang setting.2016-12-07