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A photograph of a ceremonial darshan in an indoor hall with red drapes. On the right, a seated man with long dreadlocks and a garland of white and pink flowers sits on an ornate silver throne with lion armrests, hands pressed together in greeting; he wears a red-brown cloth and a bare upper body with a garland. On the left, a standing attendant in an orange-red dhoti and shawl with dreadlocks holds a lit oil lamp toward a seated deity murti on a golden peetha. The murti is draped in red and pink garlands and wears a crown and red garment. Brass bowls with offerings sit on a green cloth in front, and a red mat lies on the floor. A trident stands beside the silver throne.

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A photograph of a ceremony on a stage with red drapes and a silver throne. On the right, a bearded man with long dark hair sits on a leopard-print cushioned silver throne, wearing a red-orange dhoti, a white garland with red flowers, and bare feet, with a trident beside him. On the left, a bare-chested attendant in an orange cloth holds a lit oil lamp toward a gold-and-red deity murti, draped with red and white flower garlands, seated on a gold base. Brass bowls with offerings sit on a green cloth in front of the murti, and another attendant in white kneels behind them. A partly visible white air conditioning unit stands at the back.2018-05-19A photograph of a stage darshan at a silver ornate throne. A seated deity murti, draped in red garlands and a red cloth, sits on a golden pedestal under a silver arch, with a trishul leaning beside it. To the right, a man with long dreadlocked hair, wearing a red-orange cloth, rudraksha and white flower garlands, sits with palms pressed together in namaskar on a leopard-print cushion beside a silver lion figure. On the left, a young man in an orange dhoti and bare chest holds an aarti lamp toward the murti, while another attendant with white markings kneels behind brass bowls of offerings and flowers on a green cloth. Parts of a red carpet and a standing fan are visible.2018-05-19A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like armrests and a leopard-print cushion and backrest. He wears a rust-red sleeveless top and matching red dhoti-style wrap, a leopard-print waist sash, a rudraksha-style necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead; his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He smiles with his hands resting on his knees, and a gold-framed temple-tower backdrop sits behind him. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (long hair, ornate gold throne, saffron-red sacred clothing and tilak) seated in a ceremonial setting.2017-12-28October 19 20172017-10-19November 12 20152015-11-12Photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cushion, smiling as he speaks. He wears a rust-orange turban with a rudraksha mala, a dark orange robe, and a long multicolour garland of white, orange and pink flowers. Swamiji (probable): long-haired turban and rudraksha cues with ceremonial gold necklace, seated on the throne. Two attendants sit nearby: a young man on the left with a white tilak and rudraksha beads, and a man in white dhoti with a yellow shawl holding a folded paper. A silver trishul stands behind the throne against a red-lit backdrop, with a woman in a blue sari at the right edge.2018-04-17November 12 20152015-11-12 +1 copiesMay 19 20182018-05-19October 07 20172017-10-07A seated man in an ornate golden crown and saffron-orange robes sits on a silver throne with leopard-print cushions, holding a silver staff in his right hand. He wears layered garlands of pink and white flowers, rudraksha bracelets, a gold chest ornament and a sacred mark on his forehead. Behind him stands a large tiered gopuram temple tower lit in warm colours against a dark green starry backdrop, and a few dark-haired heads of people are partly visible in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the orange robes, gold crown, rudraksha and ceremonial gold necklace match the cues for the figure.2017-09-30August 28 20152015-08-28April 21 20132013-04-21