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A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved golden lion-headed armrests receives a devotee. The seated person wears a deep maroon-red turban with a white gem brooch, a maroon-red robe over bare shoulders, a long white and orange-red flower garland, gold necklaces with a rudraksha-style pendant, and gold bangles. A standing older man in white shirt and white trousers, with glasses, presses his palms together in namaskar and holds out yellow flowers or offerings. Behind them a woman in a green dupatta and white kurta stands with hands folded, beside gold-clad deity murti and a red draped altar.

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May 12 20142014-05-12A seated figure in a rust-red turban and brown robe wears a long garland of white, red and gold-bead flowers and gold bangles, sitting on an ornate gold-and-red throne. An older bald man in a white shirt and white trousers leans forward with bowed head toward the seated figure, while a woman with short hair stands at right beside a golden deity murti draped in green and wrapped in yellow-and-red flower garlands. A pink lotus and green leaves rest on the altar in front of them, with clay pots and a dark red cloth behind.2015-04-23August 09 20152015-08-09November 08 20152015-11-08April 23 20152015-04-23A seated man in a rust-orange turban with gold-embroidered trim and a gold brooch receives a banana from a devotee in an orange sari with rudraksha beads. The seated man wears layered white and red-orange flower garlands, gold armlets and bangles, and a dark orange cloth, and is seated on a red throne with gold carved armrests. Behind them, deity garments in red, green and gold are draped on stands, and a white-clad woman stands at the right edge. Setting appears to be a room with red curtains and white walls, with floral decorations on the left.2014-06-12April 23 20152015-04-23A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-red robe with a long orange-brown wrap, wearing a thick garland of yellow marigolds and white flowers, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, and red bangles, holding green apples in the lap and smiling while gesturing with the right hand. A man in a red shirt kneels close on the right, smiling up at him. Behind them a woman in white with a long rudraksha mala stands beside a tall garland, and a man in white holds a folded paper. A gold kalasha-like vessel sits on a golden stand at left.2014-05-17November 24 20142014-11-24June 12 20142014-06-12A photograph of a seated figure in an ornate gold throne holding out a small golden fruit or offering to a kneeling devotee. The seated figure wears an orange-red turban with a small white flower tucked in it, a red-orange cloth draped over the body and a long necklace of gold beads. Appearance-based candidate for a person, identified by the turban, saffron-orange attire and bead necklace, seated on a gold throne. The devotee, in a pale checked shirt with glasses and bangles, joins palms in namaskar with head bowed. Behind them stand a tall brass lamp stand and a brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped top, against a red drape and an ornate gold backdrop.2015-10-10Photograph inside a shrine room at an ashram. A seated figure in an orange turban, orange-saffron garments, a white and yellow flower garland and red beaded necklaces leans forward to offer a fruit to a kneeling man in a red t-shirt and glasses, who receives it with folded hands. Behind them, a woman in white with a tilak and a woman in an orange and cream sari with a gold border stand by. Brass oil lamps, a decorated deity murti area with flower garlands, and brass plates with offerings sit in front. Several people are visible; the seated figure is an appearance-based a person candidate.2015-06-02