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A seated man in a maroon turban with a jeweled brooch, a pink flower garland, gold chains and a leopard-print garment sits on an ornate gold throne before a golden temple backdrop. He holds a tray of bananas and fruit while a bare-chested priest in an orange headcloth and white dhoti leans in to present a plate of offerings. Red and orange floral garlands hang on gold poles, and devotees in colourful saris sit in the background.

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A photograph of a seated man in a maroon turban with a jeweled brooch, wearing a rudraksha-style mala and a pink-and-white striped garland, sitting on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. He is looking down at a silver tray of bananas, mangoes and fruit held by an attendant in a white dhoti and orange-gold head cloth who bends forward to offer it. Behind them, a gilded setting with orange and yellow floral decorations, and a seated audience of women in saris and salwars occupies the right side of the frame. The scene appears to be a ritual offering or fruit puja during a satsang. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the turban, garlands and gold throne.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph in a golden temple hall of a seated man in a gold-and-red throne with an ornate gold backrest. He wears a maroon-brown turban with a jewelled brooch, a pink and white flower garland, a gold chain and a brown robe with a leopard-print under-cloth. His eyes are closed and his hands rest together in his lap while an attendant with a bare chest, white forehead marks and a gold necklace stoops to offer a silver tray of fruit, including apples and bananas. Nearby on the right, a man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands, and seated devotees and a floral yellow-and-orange decoration appear in the background.2016-12-07A seated man in a brown turban and rust-coloured robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing a long multicoloured garland of yellow and red flowers and rudraksha bead bracelets. He reaches toward a brass plate of yellow flowers and offerings held by a bare-chested priest in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala. A second man with long hair stands behind them under a pink canopy with hanging lanterns. The setting appears to be an outdoor ritual ceremony with puja items. The seated man has long dark hair under the turban and a ceremonial gold necklace, matching the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues, with the throne and garlands as role indicators.2016-12-07A photograph of a ceremonial moment on a stage. A shirtless attendant in a white dhoti with maroon border and a purple headwrap stands at left, holding a silver tray of fruit and offerings toward a seated man. The seated man sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and a gold lion-head armrest, wearing a rust-brown robe, a long multi-coloured flower garland with a gold chain, bangles, and a sandalwood forehead mark. He smiles with eyes closed and holds a garland strand. A tall gold trident stands beside the throne against a backdrop of projected imagery. The seated man's appearance matches the a person description: long swept-back hair, full beard, ornate gold throne, and ceremonial garlands, so he is listed as in_person. Only two people are visible.2017-04-03December 05 20162016-12-05December 07 20162016-12-07February 21 20172017-02-21December 05 20162016-12-05A ceremonial abhishekam-style ritual on a golden peetha throne backed by a golden arch and red curtains. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with a purple-and-gold turban pours liquid from a white vessel while standing at the left. Seated on a red-cushioned gold throne at right, a bearded man wears a maroon turban with gold ornament, a maroon robe, layered gold necklaces and a gold pendant, and raises a sprig of green leaves. A golden trident stands at upper left, a small deity murti with flower garlands sits on the throne back, and brass lamps and a kalasha are placed around the stage.2017-02-22February 22 20172017-02-22December 07 20162016-12-07