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A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gilded throne with a deep magenta cushioned back, framed by garlands of white, pink, red and yellow flowers and a gold deity medallion at its top. He wears a white draped cloth over his shoulders and a gold ceremonial necklace, and presses his palms together in anjali mudra with eyes closed, a white vertical tilak and red bindi on his forehead. Blue drapery forms the backdrop, with gilded lion-like supports at the throne's base and a small oil lamp visible at the lower right edge.

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May 19 20082008-05-19A seated figure with long dark hair and a white vibhuti mark on the forehead sits in a gilded, ornately carved throne with a red cushioned back and garlands of white and purple flowers. He wears a white cloth wrap and a gold-and-bead necklace, with palms pressed together in namaskar at his chest. Golden lion-shaped carvings flank the throne base, and a blue backdrop and microphone stand are visible behind him.2008-05-19A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat, framed by garlands of white, yellow, pink and purple flowers. He wears a white garment draped over the shoulders, a gold ceremonial necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead, with palms pressed together in anjali and eyes closed. Behind him hangs a deep blue draped curtain, and a gold medallion with a deity relief is mounted atop the throne. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated in the throne position with long hair and gold necklace.2008-05-19May 19 20082008-05-19A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet backrest, framed by garlands of white, yellow, red and purple flowers and a gold emblem at its crest. He wears a white dhoti-style garment, a thick gold-and-beaded necklace and a red bindi with vertical white marks on his forehead, and presses his palms together in anjali with eyes closed. A dark blue curtain hangs behind him. Probable Swamiji (in_person cues: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace, ceremonial throne) seated in a devotional stage setting.2008-05-19May 19 20082008-05-19A man with long dark swept-back hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back, flanked by golden lion-head armrests and decorated with white and pink flower garlands. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth draped over the shoulder, a heavy gold necklace and a white tilak on the forehead with a red bindi, and presses his palms together in anjali with eyes closed. A blue backdrop and a microphone stand are visible behind him.2008-05-19May 19 20082008-05-19May 19 20082008-05-19May 19 20082008-05-19A seated man with long dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne with a deep red cushion, its arch decorated with garlands of white, yellow, red and pink flowers. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth draped over his shoulders and a heavy gold necklace, and his palms are pressed together in namaskar with eyes lowered. In front of the throne sits a silver kalasha-style vessel with pink flowers and green leaves, flanked by silver lamps with oil lamps lit. Dark blue drapes form the backdrop, and a partly visible person in orange sits at the right edge. a person: the long swept hair, gold ornaments and seated throne presentation are the cues here, with the seated figure acting as the central honoured guru at the event.2008-05-19May 19 20082008-05-19