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A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears a red embroidered silk kurta and sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with red upholstery, its crest showing a deity figure. A kneeling man in white clothes and a red-and-white dhoti-style garment holds the seated man's hand, while a gold-brown shawl drapes over the seated man's lap. Red flower petals are scattered on the white floor in front, and a blue-purple curtain forms the backdrop. A partly visible man in orange sits at the left edge.

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February 14 20072007-02-14A seated man in a red embroidered silk kurta and red dhoti sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back and a carved deity medallion at the top. He has long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, and wears a gold-brown shawl draped over his lap. A kneeling man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with white markings on his forehead, reaches up to touch the shawl and the seated man's hand. Red and white rose petals cover the stage in front, and a dark purple curtain hangs behind.2007-02-02February 14 20072007-02-14February 14 20072007-02-14 +1 copiesFebruary 14 20072007-02-14 +1 copiesA seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and a gold umbrella overhead, wearing a red silk kurta with gold embroidered trim and a red patterned skirt, long dark hair, red tilak on the forehead, laughing. A kneeling man in a white kurta with an orange shawl over his shoulders holds the figure's hands with a gold-brown cloth draped across them. Red rose petals and a garland of white flowers lie on the white-draped platform before a dark purple curtain. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, red ceremonial clothing and a red tilak, cues consistent with the throne-seated honoured guest in this darshan.2007-02-02 +1 copiesFebruary 14 20072007-02-14A seated man in a red silk kurta with gold embroidered trim and a gold-brown shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back. He has long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, and he smiles while raising one hand toward a kneeling man in a white kurta with an orange shawl. The kneeling man bows his head close to the seated man's knee, in front of a red flower garland draped over the throne arm. Red rose petals are scattered across the white stage in front of the throne, with a dark blue curtain behind. A golden canopy with leaf-shaped hangings appears at the top. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in the red silk robe on the throne, with long swept-back hair, red ceremonial clothing and a tilak.2007-02-14February 14 20072007-02-14 +1 copiesFebruary 14 20072007-02-14 +1 copiesA seated man in a red silk kurta with gold embroidery sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back and a gold umbrella canopy with leaf-shaped pendants, against a dark purple drape. A kneeling man in white dhoti and an orange shawl bows toward him, touching his hand, with red rose petals scattered on the white cloth below and a white flower garland draped over the throne's base. A small portion of another person's hand is visible at the right edge.2007-02-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a red silk kurta with gold embroidery and a red dhoti-style draped cloth, a red bindi on his forehead, and a long red-and-yellow marigold garland draped over his shoulders. His right hand rests on the bowed head of a man in white kurta and white dhoti who kneels in obeisance on a white cloth covered with rose petals. A second man in white with an orange shawl kneels to the left, watching. The dark purple curtain backdrop and petals on the stage suggest a formal darshan setting. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by long swept-back hair, the red and gold ceremonial clothing, and the throne.2007-02-02 +1 copies