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A photograph, rotated sideways, of a bearded man with eyes closed and a white tilak on his forehead, wearing a brown shawl over his shoulders. He wears a long garland of pink lotus-like flowers and white pearls with a large ornate pink-and-gold star pendant, and he holds a gold trishul-style staff across his chest. His hands are pressed together at the left edge. The background is a shimmering gold wall decorated with repeated embossed motifs.

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December 15 20162016-12-15A man in a brown-orange garment lies reclining with his eyes closed, his head resting on a golden backdrop. He wears a large garland of pink lotus flowers and white pearl strands, with decorated gold and pink ornamental items laid across his chest, and his hands rest together near the garland. Behind him is a gold embossed wall. A cluster of flowers appears at the lower left. Shoulder and arm of a second person are partly visible at the top left.2016-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20162016-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15Close-up photo of a man seated with eyes closed in front of an ornate gold throne with repoussé floral and scroll patterns. He wears a red-pink rose garland, an orange-brown saffron wrap, a gold pendant, a white forehead band with a red central mark, and long dark hair. Compatible cues include long swept-back hair, a garland and a gold necklace, so this appears to be Swamiji (probable) seated in meditation on a throne.2018-05-29A man with long swept-back dark hair, a short beard and a vertical tilak on his forehead sits with eyes closed on an ornate gold throne carved with floral and scrollwork, draped with a leopard-print cushion. He wears a white and red flower garland, a gold pendant, multiple gold and beaded necklaces, a gold earring and a rust-orange cloth, with bangles on his wrist. Probable Swamiji: long hair, ornate gold clothing and ceremonial jewellery are visible, and the seated figure is in a throne setting. Colourful silk hangings appear at the right edge.2017-03-18Close-up photo of a man with eyes closed and a faint smile, seated before an ornate gold throne carved with figures and foliage. He wears a large garland of white jasmine, yellow flowers and pink lotus blooms with rudraksha-style beads, a white tilak with a red bindi on the forehead, a red-brown garment at the neck, and gold ear ornaments. Golden metal fittings are visible at the left edge. The pose suggests devotion or meditation. A man with long flowing hair in saffron robes is not visible; the figure shows short hair and a trimmed beard. Identity uncertain from appearance.2017-05-24January 22 20172017-01-22December 15 20162016-12-15May 21 20182018-05-21 +1 copies