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A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne in a richly decorated hall. He wears a rust-orange robe with an orange shawl draped over one shoulder, a white and red flower garland, and a dark rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a golden deity murti with a crown and trident-bearing form, flanked by gold lamps, potted green plants and red and gold banners. A brass trident stands to his left, and a metal railing runs across the foreground. Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, identified by the long hair, saffron-orange robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland. The setting suggests a darshan session.

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A man with long dark hair, a trimmed beard and a red bindi sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne on a raised dais. He wears a rust-orange saffron robe and shawl and a long white and red flower garland over a brown rudraksha mala. Behind him stands a golden deity murti, a goddess with multiple arms holding a trident-like staff, framed by gold and yellow drapes. A golden trident stands to his left, brass lamps and potted green plants surround the dais, and a red-and-green patterned carpet covers the floor. a person is seated on the throne, wearing saffron robes, rudraksha beads and a flower garland.2017-02-17February 17 20172017-02-17February 17 20172017-02-17February 18 20172017-02-18February 18 20172017-02-18February 17 20172017-02-17Photo of a man seated on a white and red throne-like chair on a stage decorated with red curtains, gold framing and potted plants. He wears a rust-brown robe, a long white and pink flower garland, a dark bead necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, smiling with hands resting on the armrests. Behind him a golden arch frames a deity murti with a red turban, trident and kalasha-like ornaments. A gold trident stands at left, oil lamps flank the stage, and a copper railing and fans appear in the foreground.2017-02-18A photograph of a seated man in a red-brown ochre robe on an ornate white and red throne, draped with a pink and white flower garland and a brown beaded mala. He has a red forehead mark and a long beard. Behind him a golden deity murti with a crown and trident-bearing figure stands in a gold-framed shrine, with a golden trident leaning beside the throne. Potted green plants, brass oil lamps, a small table with a white cup, and a red and green striped cloth surround the platform. To the left, a priest in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and white markings on his arms sits near the dais. A red curtain and a yellow drape frame the scene, and a partially visible person in purple sits at the right edge. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the throne with a flower garland and beaded mala as a central seated figure.2017-02-18A photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair and a tilak on his forehead, seated cross-legged on an ornate silver-and-red throne in a shrine. He wears a rust-brown robe, a white floral garland and a dark beaded mala, and rests one hand on his knee. Behind him stands a gilded golden arch with a deity murti of a seated goddess with multiple arms, draped in a yellow cloth and a red-and-gold crown. Brass lamps, clay pots of green plants, and a striped woven mat with a red curtain complete the setting. Swamiji (probable): long hair and a bearded, rudraksha-style mala with a ceremonial garland, seated on a throne in a shrine as a presiding figure.2017-02-18A man with long swept-back hair and a trimmed beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne in front of a golden backdrop and a deity murti of a goddess with a crown and red-and-gold ornaments. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over an orange robe, a red-and-white flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead. A golden trident stands to the left, with brass oil lamps, clay pots filled with green plants and red drapes around the stage. a person, seated in a satsang-style dais setting.2017-02-17February 16 20172017-02-16A bearded man in a maroon-brown robe sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne in front of a gilded backdrop holding a golden deity murti of a goddess in a gold crown and red-and-green sari with raised hands. He wears a long flower garland of red, yellow and white blooms over a dark rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, and holds a tall golden trident-topped staff. Potted green plants, brass oil lamps (diyas) and red velvet drapes surround the stage, with a small table and a tea cup beside him. The crowd is absent; only the seated figure and the altar are visible.2017-02-19