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A seated man in an orange-saffron turban and bare-shouldered saffron shawl places his right hand on the head of a young boy in a blue and red striped shirt who bows forward. The man wears a rudraksha mala with gold beads and a red tilak on his forehead, seated before an ornate gold-leaf throne with yellow and pink flower garlands at the top right. Probable Swamiji is shown in an appearance-based label, given his long dark hair, saffron turban and rudraksha mala, performing a blessing of the boy at the throne.

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A seated man in orange saffron robes and an orange turban smiles while placing an orange cloth over the head of a kneeling woman in a glossy orange sari. He wears a white and red flower garland and a long gold-toned necklace with beads. Behind him is a white flower decoration and an ornate gold-framed backdrop with a deity relief. The scene appears to be a devotional ceremony with a saffron-robed central figure blessing a devotee.2008-07-17A seated man in an orange-red turban and orange-saffron robes with a yellow shawl and layered rudraksha-style beaded mala necklaces places his right hand on the head of a young boy in a red and navy top who sits in front with palms pressed together in prayer. The man has long dark hair swept back under the turban, and gold ornate carving of a throne is behind him. Red drapes and a cushioned red seat frame the scene, with a fruit or offering on a tray at the lower left. Swamiji (probable) is shown in this blessing gesture, with the appearance cues of orange turban, saffron robes and beaded malas.2015-10-25A seated man in an orange-red turban and orange-red robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a gilded backrest, wearing multiple strands of gold beaded necklaces and a gold pendant. A small boy in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left with palms pressed together in namaskar while the seated man touches the boy's head. Another child in white with a red forehead mark is partly visible at lower right, and an attendant in orange cloth stands at the right edge. A gold lamp stand appears at upper left. Swamiji (probable) cues: orange turban, saffron robes and gold ornaments, seated on a throne.2015-11-11October 09 20112011-10-09December 28 20142014-12-28August 07 20102010-08-07A seated figure in a rust-orange turban and orange-and-gold saffron garments sits on an ornate gold throne against a red draped backdrop. Their right hand rests on the head of a young boy in a red and navy shirt who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. The figure wears a brown rudraksha mala. Behind them, a photographer in white clothes with a camera raises a lens, and another person in white with gold trim stands at the right edge.2015-10-25October 25 20152015-10-25A photograph of a ceremony on a gilded throne with red cushions. A seated figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe with green-and-gold border, white flower garlands, rudraksha beads and a red tilak, places his right hand over a brass tray of yellow turmeric or rice held by a kneeling attendant. The attendant wears an orange shawl with maroon border, glasses and a matching orange head covering. A microphone stands beside them against a white wall with red lotus scroll painting. Another orange-clad figure is partly visible at the upper left. The seated figure is a probable Swamiji by appearance, with long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial garlands, presiding over the ritual on the throne.2009-12-26March 30 20122012-03-30October 25 20152015-10-25A smiling man in an orange turban and orange draped garment with long swept-back hair and a gold bead necklace sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers. Facing him, a man in a white shirt bends forward with his hands extended toward him, as if offering greeting or receiving blessing. The man on the throne has a red tilak on his forehead, and a gold bangle on his wrist. The scene appears to be a festival or satsang setting with a red backdrop. Appearance-based cues on the seated figure (turban, orange clothing, long hair, gold necklace) suggest Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne.2010-10-17