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A seated figure on an ornate gold-framed throne draped with red, yellow and white floral garlands sits before a standing attendant. The seated person wears an orange turban, orange-saffron robes, a gold chain and a red-and-white garland, and holds a hand near the garland. A standing man with a shaved head, bare upper body and red headband wears a white dhoti and a yellow shawl with brown patterns, and holds a tray of marigold garlands. A gold lion-form armrest and silver trident-topped staffs flank the throne against a deep red wall. The seated figure matches a Swamiji (probable) appearance through the orange turban, saffron robes and ornate gold necklace on the throne, with the attendant as a priest.

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A seated figure on a richly decorated golden throne with a flower-covered backdrop of yellow, orange, red and white marigold garlands. The seated person wears an orange-saffron robe and turban, a red and white flower garland, a heavy gold necklace and gold bangles, and sits with hands resting on the armrests. Beside the throne, a golden lion figure and a tall silver-and-gold trident stand near a standing attendant. The attendant is bare-chested with a yellow shawl over the shoulder, a yellow dhoti, rudraksha malas and a small oil lamp in his hand. Maroon drapes form the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure bears a saffron robe, turban, gold ornaments and garland on a throne, presented as the honoured central figure.2015-07-13A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and flower garlands draped across the back, receiving a tray of yellow and white flowers from a woman. The seated figure wears a maroon turban, rudraksha mala beads, a gold necklace, bangles and a maroon robe with gold trim. The woman wears a purple-bordered sari with a gold-patterned border, a white lower garment and a gold necklace, and bows forward with her palms joined. Ceremonial silver staffs with a trident and axe-like finials and a golden kalasha stand beside the throne against a dark red curtain.2015-10-18A seated figure in an orange-red robe and matching turban sits on an ornate throne draped with yellow and red-and-white floral garlands, a golden lion statue beside him. He wears a long red-and-white garland, a gold necklace and gold armbands, and his eyes are closed with a serene expression. In the foreground a bare-chested priest in the blurred foreground raises a ceremonial staff, with a brass lamp and a metal plate of offerings in front. Golden standards and a gold-rimmed umbrella frame the scene against a maroon backdrop. The figure wears ornate gold jewellery and a saffron-orange robe on an ornate throne, with an attendant in an orange turban behind the throne, consistent with a ceremonial process setting.2015-07-13A seated man in a rust-orange robe with a gold-and-beaded necklace and a gold-bordered orange wrap sits on a gold-trimmed red throne with a red cushion. He wears a white tilak on his forehead and lowers his eyes as a bare-chested attendant in an orange-and-yellow dhoti drapes a red and white flower garland over his shoulders. Behind them a gold-fringed ceremonial umbrella and a wall of multicoloured marigold and rose flowers frame the scene, with a gold lion-shaped figure on the throne.2015-07-16A seated figure on a gold-and-red throne with a red velvet cushion, wearing a maroon turban, orange-red robe, rudraksha mala necklaces and gold bangles, extends his hand over a lit oil lamp held by a kneeling priest. The priest, bare-chested with a white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl, wears a green and gold cap and a garland of yellow and white flowers, and offers the aarti flame. Behind the throne hang garlands of orange, yellow, red and white flowers. A silver trident stands at left and a gold staff at right. a person performs an aarti offering with the lamp.2015-10-18October 18 20152015-10-18October 18 20152015-10-18A standing man in an orange-brown robe with gold border, a long gold-and-yellow flower garland with red pompom accents, and a tilak on his forehead smiles while handing a bundle of red flowers to a bare-chested devotee kneeling before him. The devotee wears a red rudraksha mala and an orange cloth. Behind them is a floral backdrop of yellow, orange and red blooms, a golden trident, and an ornate gold umbrella. The scene suggests a ritual offering in a temple-like hall. a person: the standing man has a tilak, orange-brown robe and garland, but the appearance cues are only moderately distinctive, so the identity is uncertain.2015-07-16A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange turban sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne. He wears layered gold necklaces, a red and white flower garland, gold bangles and a red-orange vibhuti mark on his forehead, with a gold lotus pendant at his chest. The gold throne has lion-head armrests and a gold canopy with hanging leaf-shaped tassels, backed by a large floral arch of yellow, orange, red and white flowers. A gold staff rests against the right side of the throne, and the scene is set against a deep red backdrop. Appearance cues include a turban, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style adornments and ceremonial gold necklaces, consistent with Swamiji (probable) on a throne, seated in a formal darshan setting.2015-07-13October 18 20152015-10-18A seated figure on a red and gold throne receives a woven basket of yellow and orange marigold petals from a shaven-headed priest in rust-brown ritual dress with a rudraksha mala and armbands. The seated figure wears layered red-garnet and bead garlands, ornate gold necklaces, a rust-orange robe and a gold-trimmed cloth, smiling. Behind them stand a golden lion-head armrest, a gold canopy, silver trident-topped standards and brass lamps on a draped table, inside a tent-like hall.2015-07-17A seated man in a rust-red turban and rust-orange robe, wearing a large rudraksha mala and gold necklaces with bangles, smiles while receiving flower garlands offered by a kneeling priest in a blue lower garment and an orange-bordered shawl. He sits on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests, backed by a golden arch decorated with yellow, orange, purple and white flower garlands. A silver trident and a silver spear stand beside the throne. Swamiji (probable) is the seated man, wearing a turban, saffron-orange robes and rudraksha mala with gold necklaces, presiding at a ceremony.2015-10-18