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A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, a full beard and a red bindi, eyes closed, seated on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a golden trident-topped finial on the left. He wears a rust-red shawl, layered gold necklaces and a white flower garland, with a gold bangle on one arm. In front, several seated devotees with their backs to the camera are gathered: a bare-chested man with a white sacred thread, a man with grey hair, a woman in a blue top, and a person in an orange and white head wrap. Deep red curtains hang behind the throne.

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A photograph in a golden temple-style hall. A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, eyes closed and hands resting on his thighs, sits on an ornate gold throne carved with serpents and scrollwork. He wears a red-orange shawl, a white flower garland, layered gold necklaces and armbands, and a red tilak on his forehead. A golden trident stands to the left. In the foreground, several people sit with their backs to the camera: bare-chested men in white dhotis with rudraksha malas, a shaved-headed man, a woman with blonde hair in a blue blouse, and a person in an orange head wrap. Behind them, a red curtain frames the scene.2017-03-18A seated man with long dark hair, a full beard and a red bindi sits eyes closed on an ornate gold throne carved with serpents, shells and lion figures, with a gold trident at left and dark red curtains behind. He wears a rust-red robe, a white flower garland, layered gold necklaces and gold bangles. In the foreground, several people with backs to the camera sit in white and orange clothing, some with rudraksha beads visible, and a woman with blonde hair wears a light blue top. The seated man matches the Swamiji (probable) cues of long hair, saffron-toned clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces, presented as a satsang or darshan setting.2017-03-18A man seated with eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with carved golden lion and serpent motifs and a trident at the left edge. He wears a rust-brown robe, a white and red flower garland, layered gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style mala, with a bindi on his forehead and long dark hair. Seated in front, with backs to the camera, are shaved-headed men bare-chested with white sacred threads, a woman with blonde hair in a blue sari, and a person in a white garment with an orange head wrap.2017-03-18A seated man with long dark hair, a full beard and a bindi sits eyes closed on an ornate gilded golden throne decorated with carved serpent-like scrollwork and a trident-shaped finial. He wears a rust-orange garment, a heavy gold necklace, a white and red flower garland, and a gold armlet. Several people with shaved or grey heads, some bare-backed and wearing sacred threads, sit with their backs to the camera in the foreground, with a woman in a blue-and-white sari and a person in an orange head wrap visible at right. The setting is a golden shrine or hall with a deep red drape behind. Ceremonial darshan seated before the throne, appearance-based a person.2017-03-18A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gilded throne with serpent-like carved arms and a trident leaning at the left edge, set before dark red drapes. He wears a rust-red garment, multiple gold necklaces, gold bangles and a white floral garland, with a red tilak on his forehead. In the foreground, several devotees sit with their backs to the camera: bare-shouldered men with a sacred thread, a woman in a blue blouse and light sari, and a person in an orange shawl. The gold throne and garland suggest a darshan or satsang setting.2017-03-18A seated man with long dark hair and a full beard sits smiling on an ornate golden throne with carved dragon-like motifs and a golden trident beside him. He wears a rust-orange garment, layered gold necklaces, a white flower garland, and gold armbands, with a red tilak on his forehead. In the foreground, several people face him from behind: bare-backed men with sacred threads, a woman in a light blue blouse, and a figure in white and orange. Red curtains frame the background. The man shows distinctive long hair, gold ornaments and saffron clothing, consistent with the Swamiji (probable) candidate on the throne.2017-03-18March 18 20172017-03-18A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne (peetha) with a red-and-gold backdrop and a golden trident leaning at left. He wears a deep red-brown robe, a white floral garland, a gold necklace and bangles, and has a red bindi on his forehead. Matching his appearance, with long swept-back hair, a crown-like ornate throne setting and rudraksha-style adornment, this is a probable Swamiji in person. In front, a group of about nine people sit with their backs to the camera: several bare-backed men wearing white dhotis and sacred threads, and a woman in a blue sari beside a woman in a white shawl and orange head cloth. Carved golden lion and dragon-like motifs frame the stage.2017-03-18March 18 20172017-03-18March 18 20172017-03-18 +1 copiesMarch 18 20172017-03-18 +1 copiesA seated man with long dark hair, a full beard and a red-brown dhoti-style wrap, wearing layered gold and beaded necklaces and a white-and-orange garland, sits eyes closed on an ornate gold throne carved with a cobra hood, lions and scrollwork. A trident stands at the left of the throne. Several people in front are seen from behind: a bald bare-chested man in a sacred thread, a grey-haired man with rudraksha beads, a woman in white, a woman in blue and a woman with an orange head covering, all seated facing the throne. The setting is a golden temple-like stage with red drapery behind.2017-03-18