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A photograph of a seated man in an orange-red robe and saffron turban, with long hair and a long white and pink flower garland with a gold ornament, on a white flower-decorated throne against an orange backdrop. A woman in a cream saree with gold border bends forward and touches his feet, while a bald-headed man in white kneels beside him with a hand on his shoulder. A younger man in white with an orange shawl sits at right. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, saffron turban, orange robes and garland cues, so he is a probable Swamiji on the throne, shown in the context of devotees paying respects.

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A seated man in an orange-red robe and matching red turban sits on a white flower-decorated throne, wearing a long garland of white, pink and green flowers and a gold pendant necklace. He holds a folded white paper in both hands while a woman in a white sari with embroidered border presses her palms to her forehead before him. A man in a grey-white shirt bows low at the right, and young men in white and orange-trimmed attire stand and kneel around the dais. Behind them hangs a warm orange backdrop with a gold kalasha-style ornament at the upper right. A flower-strewn platform suggests a darshan-giving setting.2006-11-05A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red turban and matching saffron-orange robe, wearing a gold ceremonial necklace with a deity pendant, a rudraksha mala and a white-and-pink flower garland. The figure smiles while a woman in a yellow blouse and cream sari with red stripes presses her palms together in namaste beside him, and a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala leans in with his hands raised in blessing. A white flower-decorated throne with a floral backdrop stands behind them, and a partially visible person at the left edge looks on. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated figure in orange with a turban, gold necklace and garland, receiving devotees during a darshan-style exchange.2006-11-05November 05 20062006-11-05A seated man in an orange saffron robe and red-orange upper garment sits on a gold ornate throne framed by a garland of white and red flowers studded with colourful beads. Short hair and a red bindi-style mark on his forehead. Two devotees in white clothing bend forward to honour him, one in a white shirt and dhoti, another in a white sari-like garment. Other people stand around in orange and white attire. A painted backdrop with swirling designs fills the background.2009-07-30July 12 20092009-07-12December 23 20072007-12-23A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a gold and red ornate throne decorated with a garland arch of white, pink and yellow flowers, placing a hand on the head of a kneeling man in white shirt and white dhoti. Behind them, a woman in a green and maroon silk sari with a long braid and a man in white with a saffron-edged shawl stand by. A bright orange and yellow sunburst backdrop fills the stage, with a flower arrangement at left. The scene is a blessing or darshan moment on stage. a person: the seated figure in saffron robes on the throne, appearing with long swept-back hair and a saffron wrap, is the seated central figure.2009-07-12A seated man in an orange saffron robe and orange turban sits on a white flower-decorated throne against a large orange backdrop, wearing layered garlands of pink and green flowers and a gold pendant, with a rudraksha mala draped down. A woman in a teal sari with gold border bows with palms pressed together toward him, while another woman in a white sari with gold border and an orange shawl stands at left. A man in white with an orange shawl kneels at right holding a rudraksha mala, and a man in white dhoti stands at far right. The seated figure shows distinctive saffron robes, turban and rudraksha cues, so the appearance-based label is Swamiji (probable), seated in a receiving-devotees role as devotees greet him.2006-11-05A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a long white flower garland draped over the shoulders, seated on an ornate gilded throne decorated with red and white flowers against an orange backdrop. Several people in white traditional clothing stand around, one bowing deeply and another on the right in white with a dark braid. The seated figure has long dark hair and a red bindi, and appears to be receiving honour in a ceremonial setting. Identity is uncertain from appearance; the page names a person at this event, and the figure shows some compatible cues (orange robe, garland, throne), but the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm.2009-07-16A man in an orange-red shawl and a long flowing black hair stands before a backdrop of white flower garlands and a large golden deity-like image. He wears a multi-strand gold and flower garland with green leaves and a red tilak on his forehead. Around him, a woman in a white sari with a red border and a gray-haired older man in a white shirt hold or touch his arms, while a bent-over person in a white checked shirt and a younger man in orange stand nearby. A devotee-style interaction at an event, with a glowing orange backdrop and floral decoration. a person: the seated central figure has long swept hair and a saffron-orange shawl with a gold garland, consistent with the page's description of a person event.2006-11-05A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red and yellow flower garlands draped along its sides, in front of a fiery orange backdrop. The seated man wears an orange robe with an orange shawl over his shoulders, has a red tilak on his forehead, and a rudraksha-style mala is not clearly visible. Several people stand or bend around him: a man in white shirt and white dhoti bows and touches his feet, a man in orange clothing stands with hands folded at left, a woman in a peach-pink sari with a name badge stands at right with hand on her chest, and a man in a light green shirt stands at far right. A man in a white dhoti kneels in the foreground. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the appearance-based label a person given the saffron robe, shawl and throne setting, but this is uncertain. Visible ritual setting is a padapuja-style honouring with devotees bowing.2009-08-09Outdoor ceremony under a pink and white canopy with red drapes and floral garlands. A man seated on a gold-trimmed throne wears a red turban with a jewelled ornament, orange robes, a long gold-and-bead necklace, and his long hair falls past his shoulders; his hand reaches toward a bowed head in the foreground. Beside him a man in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala stands, and behind are two people in orange robes with garlands, one a woman. Several people are visible; the foreground figure's head is partly cropped.2011-07-15