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A photograph of a golden ornate throne with carved lion-head armrests and a red cushion, where a person in a red-orange turban, orange-red robe and rudraksha-style beaded necklace sits raising one hand in blessing while smiling. The throne stands in a ceremonial hall with carved wooden side panels and a trident-like ritual object on the left. Foreground devotees in white and checked shirts are seated before food trays, and a woman in a red sari and a man in white with gold chains stand at the left.

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A seated figure in an ornate gold and red throne, with a large gilded backrest and carved wooden side chairs, dressed in saffron-orange robes with a rust-coloured turban and a white and blue floral garland. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and is accepting devotees who bow near the throne. Around the throne, a bald man in white ritual clothes with a white forehead mark and red garments stands at left, a woman in red sits nearby, and a lion-head gold finial sits at the base. Devotees in front lean forward, one holding a smartphone to photograph the scene. A hanging chandelier and draped dark curtains frame the stage. Swamiji (probable): seated figure wearing a rust-coloured turban, saffron robes, long swept-back hair and a floral garland on an ornate throne, giving darshan to devotees.2016-04-30A seated figure on an ornate gold and red throne with lion-shaped armrests, wearing a rust-red turban, rust-red robes and a long multi-coloured garland of white, red and blue flowers, with rudraksha beads visible on the chest. He is distributing small food portions from his hands to devotees below. Around him, saffron-robed attendants with white tilak marks and beaded necklaces, and a woman in a red sari, hand out or receive the offerings. A woman in a pink veil reaches forward in the lower foreground. A gold-leafed canopy and red drapery frame the scene. The setting is a ceremonial darshan, with a mood of blessing devotees. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, identified by turban, rudraksha, saffron-red robes and throne cues.2016-04-30A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests and a red cushion, wearing a rust-orange turban with a silver brooch, rust-orange robe, a long multi-strand gold necklace, and a large garland of pink, red and white flowers. He smiles and reaches out to a devotee. Around him, people in orange, pink, green and teal clothing stand close; a bald priest in orange and red cloth with rudraksha beads faces him from the front, and women in pink and red saris with rudraksha malas watch. Golden trident and ornamental pillars frame the throne against a dark backdrop with a painted deity panel behind.2016-05-01April 30 20162016-04-30A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions wears a rust-orange turban, orange-saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a garland of orange and white flowers. He smiles while a man in white kurta and glasses extends a fruit toward him. Around the throne, several devotees in white and red-brown clothing lean in, and a woman in red sits behind the throne, with carved gold panels framing the scene. The setting suggests a darshan blessing at a temple-style event.2016-04-30A seated figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange robe sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and carved golden panels. He wears a rudraksha mala and a garland of white and blue flowers with red blossoms, and he smiles with eyes lowered while extending his hands toward devotees. In the foreground, blurred men and a person with a dark braided head are partly visible, reaching toward him as part of a darshan or blessing scene.2016-04-30August 09 20152015-08-09April 30 20162016-04-30May 20 20162016-05-20 +2 copiesSeptember 05 20152015-09-05A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-brown throne with carved lion-head armrests sits at the front of a hall, wearing a red-orange turban, a red-orange shawl, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and heavy gold necklaces. A silver trident stands upright beside the throne. Seated devotees fill the hall in front, many in white ritual clothes, with an orange cloth-covered table and a man in a red-orange shawl facing the throne.2015-11-24April 24 20142014-04-24