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A photograph of a darshan event on a golden throne with ornate gold relief panels. A seated man with swept-back hair, a gold necklace, a rudraksha-style mala and multiple white and pink flower garlands wears a rust-brown robe and gold armbands; he smiles and reaches toward a devotee. Probable Swamiji (appearance cues: swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace, garlands, ceremonial clothing) seated in a darshan setting. A devotee in a white shirt with a red lanyard leans in and offers a folded paper, while a woman in a sari holds a baby in the lower left. Behind the throne stand attendants: one with long braided hair and an orange-and-white garment, another with a white tripundra forehead mark and a trident-shaped ornament. A red curtain and a metal grille sit in the background.

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May 22 20162016-05-22Photograph inside a temple-style hall at an audience event. A seated man in a maroon-brown robe with a pink and white flower garland and a gold necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with carved backrest. He wears a dark rudraksha-style mala and sits with hands resting on the armrests, smiling. Around him, a bald man in a white shirt leans in, holding a rolled white cloth or paper. Behind, a bare-chested man with white tilak marks and a white cloth, another man in orange cloth, and a white-clad attendant stand near a golden trident.2016-05-22A seated man in an ochre-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklaces and armlets smiles broadly while holding a gold-framed photograph toward a kneeling man in a white shirt and white dhoti. a person is the seated figure, receiving a framed portrait; the kneeling devotee offers his hands. Behind them stands a younger man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and red tilak, and a gold pole, red drapery, a cooler fan and a camera on a tripod are visible. The framed picture shows a figure in red-orange robes.2016-07-04 +1 copiesA seated man in a maroon-red dhoti and shawl, wearing a long gold-and-bead necklace, a rudraksha mala and a wristwatch, smiles while extending his arm to offer a folded yellow envelope to a devotee. He sits on a gold-and-red throne before a backdrop of marigold and orange flower garlands. Beside him, a woman in a dark outfit watches, and a devotee in a cream kurta with a floral garland bends forward with hands raised. Behind them, a bald priest with a white tilak stands near a golden kalasha and brass plates of offerings in a temple-like room. a person is the seated figure; the cues are the long swept hair, the gold ceremonial necklaces and the saffron-maroon ornate clothing, and he is giving prasad or an envelope to a devotee at a darshan.2015-07-31Photo of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing a rust-red robe, long pink and white flower garlands, gold necklaces and gold bangles, with a red tilak on his forehead, smiling and extending his arm toward a visitor who holds a printed booklet. A younger man in a white dhoti stands beside him wearing green and rudraksha malas and white sacred ash, holding papers, with a gold-trimmed ritual object nearby. A bearded man with long matted hair and white clothing in the foreground reaches forward to receive a document, and a woman stands at the right edge. Red curtain and an air cooler in the background. a person: the seated man wears a rust-red robe, a garland, gold necklaces and bangles on a golden throne.2016-05-22May 22 20162016-05-22A photograph of a seated figure on a red-cushioned golden throne with ornate gold carvings, wearing an orange robe, a floral garland of white and pink flowers, a long beaded necklace, and white flowers in the hair. A man in a white checked shirt and khaki trousers bends forward to bow or receive blessings, with a second man in an orange garment nearby; a golden elephant-shaped armrest stands in front. Women in white saris with red borders and a man in glasses stand in the background, and a pile of printed booklets sits on the throne's base. a person cues include long swept-back hair, orange clothing and a floral garland on a throne, but the identity rests on appearance and role alone.2016-05-02May 03 20162016-05-03A seated man in maroon-saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, a long-haired man with a beard and white tilak on his forehead, wearing a beaded rudraksha-style necklace and gold ornaments and a red thread bracelet. He extends his right hand to receive a small offering from a man in white dhoti and white shirt who bends forward. A girl in white with a long braid sits at lower right and an attendant in red clothing stands at the right edge. Behind them hangs a red curtain and a gold carved backdrop.2016-08-14May 25 20162016-05-25May 25 20162016-05-25Photograph inside a temple hall of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and a ceremonial garland of purple orchids and green leaves, seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion behind him. He has a red-and-white tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala around his neck, and extends his hands toward a man in a white kurta with a tricolour-striped sash who offers him a small white object. A golden lion figure stands beside the throne. Gold carved panels and an orange-red mat frame the scene.2016-05-03