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A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe seated on an ornate gold throne with red tiger-striped cushions, decorated with yellow and red flower garlands and a red kalasha-like arrangement of fruit at his side. His feet rest on a red cushion atop a gold footstool edged with flowers. A man in a maroon shirt and grey trousers leans in and presses his palm to the seated man's forehead, while a bearded man in white and orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands at right. Red carpet and gold drapery form the backdrop. Appearance-based cues on the seated man (long swept-back hair, saffron robe, gold throne) are consistent with Swamiji (probable), and the page indicates he is present at this event, so this is an in_person candidate with a fairly strong match.

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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red zebra-patterned cushions, decorated with yellow, red and white flower garlands and a gold-curtained backdrop. The seated person wears a flowing saffron-orange robe over red, with long dark hair, bare feet resting on a gold footstool draped in red cloth and flowers. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands bowing forward, extending his hands to the seated person's hand in a gesture of reverence, while another person in orange robes is partially visible at the right edge. The floor is covered with red carpet.2009-01-31January 24 20092009-01-24A photograph from a stage event showing a long-haired man in a red-orange robe seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, garlanded with orange and red marigold strings. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers leans forward to clasp the seated man's hands with both of his. On the left, a man in an orange kurta stands near the throne. Orange marigold garlands hang on the backdrop behind them, and a white draped table with flowers sits at right. The seated man's long hair and red-orange robe are visible cues, so the figure is a probable Swamiji, seated in a darshan setting.2009-02-14May 19 20132013-05-19A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a red-bordered cloth and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala sits on an ornate gilded throne with red velvet cushions, in front of a painted backdrop of a large banyan tree. Several people stand around him: a man in a white shirt and dark trousers at left, a man in orange dhoti and shawl at left-centre, a man in a striped light shirt leaning in toward the seated figure with his hands raised near him, and a woman in a white sari with gold border at right. The seated figure has long dark hair and is barefoot on a red footstool. Gold-tinted throne carvings and a bright white-and-gold sari dominate the scene. The image is a photograph of an indoor ceremonial setting.A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe over a red top sits on an ornate gilded throne with red patterned cushions, a red bindi on the forehead and long dark hair. A man in a white t-shirt and a beaded necklace bends forward with his hands near the seated figure's lap, apparently in an act of reverence. Behind them are a green leafy backdrop and a floral arrangement of purple orchids, pink and white flowers. A Swamiji (probable) label applies based on the saffron robe, long swept-back hair, and the gilded throne setting, so the seated figure is marked as a probable in-person candidate.2008-10-19A photograph of a seated figure on a gold ornate throne with red cushions, wearing an orange-red robe and long dark swept-back hair, with a red tilak mark on the forehead. A man in a white shirt and white trousers bows forward and touches the seated figure's hand, with a gold bracelet visible on his wrist. To the left stands a man in an orange robe. Behind them are yellow and red marigold garlands on the throne, green bamboo leaves, and a vase of white lilies and red roses.2008-10-18 +1 copiesA photograph in a ceremonial hall with red velvet drapery and gilded furniture. A seated figure with swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and a gold bead necklace wears an orange-red shawl over orange garments, sits on a gold-framed throne with a red velvet cushion, and is being honoured. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands before the throne, his right hand touching the seated figure's forehead while his left hand is raised. A younger man in a white shirt and a rudraksha mala stands at the left edge, and another person's head is visible in the lower right corner. The scene shows a blessing or greeting ritual. The page attributes the event to a person, but the seated figure's appearance is not sufficiently distinctive to confirm an identity.2013-05-19A photograph of a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with a red undergarment, seated on a red and black tiger-striped cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold-embossed backdrop with a deity relief and a garland of yellow and red flowers. A man in a white checked shirt bends forward and holds out his hands toward the seated figure, while two saffron-robed attendants stand at left and a woman in the right foreground is partly visible. A green leafy plant and a blue wall are behind them.2008-10-19A photograph of a long-haired person in saffron/orange robes seated on an ornate gold throne with red zebra-print cushions, smiling and holding the hands of a man in a beige T-shirt and jeans who bends forward to touch the hands to his forehead. The throne is decorated with yellow and pink flowers, and the seated figure's bare feet rest on a red cushion atop a gold-carved footstool garlanded with white jasmine and red flowers. Behind them, a woman in a white and orange sari and a man in orange robes stand bowed, with a gold-curtained backdrop and floral arrangements. Several people are visible, including the seated figure, the bowing man, the woman and the standing man in orange; the scene reflects a darshan with a devotee seeking blessings.2009-01-31A photograph of a stage event with a large painted backdrop of a banyan tree. A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe, with a red bindi and long dark hair, sits on an ornate gold throne with red zebra-patterned cushions. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers bends forward and clasps the seated person's hand. To the left, a person in orange robes stands at the edge of the frame. Fruit and flowers sit on a side table at the right.2009-12-18A seated man in an orange-saffron robe with a matching orange shawl and a long gold bead necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He has long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, and holds a black tablet or case in his hands. A man in a white shirt and white trousers leans forward from the left, reaching toward him. On the left, another man in an orange garment stands nearby, and a woman in orange-saffron clothing is partly visible behind them, with a tree trunk in the background.