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A photograph of a long-haired person seated on a silver-framed swing seat draped with white jasmine and red-and-orange marigold garlands. The seated person wears a saffron-orange robe and smiles with eyes closed, with a thick garland of white flowers and red rose petals around the neck. Garlands hang from overhead chains, and a red velvet backdrop and a figure in white and orange stand behind.

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January 01 20072007-01-01A seated man in an orange-saffron garment with a gold-bordered shawl is smiling and turned to his left. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace with a large gold pendant and garlands of white jasmine strands interspersed with deep pink flowers. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders, and a vertical sandalwood-style mark is visible on his forehead. Behind him hang red velvet drapes, and jasmine garlands drape down on both sides of the frame. A small logo appears in the upper right corner. This is a photograph of a single person in a ceremonial setting.2007-01-01 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate wooden throne with flower-garlanded pillars of orange and white marigolds. He wears a saffron-orange robe over a red and gold-bordered dhoti, with long dark hair and a red forehead mark, and a long white, green and red flower garland hangs across his chest. Yellow flower petals are scattered on the red cloth below his bare feet, and a golden elephant figure stands at the right. A woman with light hair sits in the background. a person: the long swept hair, saffron robe, and garlanded throne seat match the cues for the named guru, with a background attendant.2006-12-31January 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20072007-01-01January 01 20072007-01-01A seated man in an orange-saffron robe sits on a gilded ornate chair or throne, wrapped with long garlands of white jasmine and orange marigold, with green and red-tipped ribbons woven in. He has long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and his hands are clasped in his lap. Behind him hang marigold-and-jasmine garlands on a grey draped backdrop, and a red cloth with gold border lies at his feet. The scene suggests a public event at an ashram, with the seated figure as the honoured central presence. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on a throne in saffron robes with long hair and ceremonial garlands.2006-12-31A smiling person with long dark hair sits on an ornate throne-like seat in a decorated hall, wearing an orange sannyasi-style robe and a red-and-gold silk garment over the lap. A garland of white jasmine and orange marigold, woven with tricolour-patterned strands of red, green and white, hangs from the shoulders, and a steel cup is held in one hand. Behind the seat stand twisted marigold and jasmine garlands, a gilded elephant figure is at the right, and red floor cloth lies beneath bare feet with scattered yellow flowers. Several other people in white and orange are visible in the background. a person: the orange robe, long swept hair, garlanded throne seating and honoured position are the appearance and role cues, the seated figure is the central subject.2006-12-31A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on a white cloth in front of a deep red velvet backdrop with gold trim. He wears a saffron-orange garment with gold-bordered shawl and a heavy gold necklace with ornate pendant, and a gold bracelet on one wrist. Thick garlands of white jasmine and red roses hang across him from above, and a silver pillar wrapped in orange marigold garlands stands to the right. The scene reads as a garlanded honouring during a celebration, with the man appearing to be the Swamiji candidate based on his long hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold adornments.2007-01-01A smiling man with long dark hair and a red forehead mark sits on an ornate wooden throne draped with a red and gold cloth. He wears an orange saffron robe and a long white garland with green and saffron ribbon accents, hands clasped in his lap. Orange and white floral garlands twist around the throne's posts, with yellow marigolds scattered on the red carpet at his feet. Behind him a dark drape hangs, and figures in white stand at the edges of the stage.2006-12-31January 01 20072007-01-01