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Photo of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne in an arched white hall with a blue double door behind him, painted with peacocks and a deity mural above. The seated figure wears orange saffron robes, a rudraksha-style bead necklace with a gold pendant, and a tilak on his forehead. Beside him on the steps, a shaved-headed priest in orange cloth sits with a tray of flowers and offerings. Red and striped rugs cover the platform, a fruit plate rests on a side table, and a cooler stands at left. Two people sit at the lower edges of the frame. The scene is a satsang setting, with the seated figure matching the appearance cues described for a person.

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A seated man in orange-saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions inside a white-pillared hall. He wears a gold garland, a dark head covering with a tilak, and white markings on his arms. Beside the throne, a shaved-headed attendant in orange robes with white tilak and beaded necklace kneels near a brass tray. Above, a painted arch shows a deity murti seated among elephants.2012-05-11May 11 20122012-05-11May 08 20122012-05-08May 08 20122012-05-08 +1 copiesMay 08 20122012-05-08May 08 20122012-05-08A photograph inside a temple hall with pale cream pillars and a blue-panelled wall painted with peacocks. A seated man in an orange-and-gold dhoti and shawl, wearing a rudraksha mala and a red-and-white forehead mark, sits on an ornate gold throne with a cushioned seat. A bald priest in orange robes with a gold chain kneels at the lower left, holding a ritual item toward the seated figure. A tiered brass oil lamp with many lit flames stands on a red-and-gold carpet in front of the throne, with brass plates of offerings and a red fruit on a green cloth nearby. A white air cooler stands at the left edge.2012-05-09A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-trimmed hem sits on an ornate gold throne with carved armrests, wearing a gold crown-like headband, a long gold necklace, and a rudraksha-style mala, hands folded in his lap. Before him, a priest in orange robes with white sacred ash marks on his arms and bare head kneels on a patterned rug, holding a lit oil lamp aarti in one hand while a silver tray with offerings stands nearby, along with silver plates, a pink flower and a conch-shaped vessel. White pillars and a blue-grey wooden door frame the scene in a temple-like hall.2012-05-08May 08 20122012-05-08May 08 20122012-05-08A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne in a temple-style hall with cream pillars and painted blue and peacock panels. The seated man wears a rust-orange draped cloth with gold trim, a rudraksha mala and a large gold pendant, a gold headband and a red bindi; he has no visible long hair or crown beyond the headband. Beside him a shaved-headed attendant in orange and gold kneels on a patterned rug, wearing white vibhuti on his forehead and arms, holding his hands together in a ritual gesture before a silver tray with a pink flower and a silver bowl.2012-05-08Photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne in a pillared hall, wearing a gold crown, a red-orange robe, a beaded rudraksha-style mala and a gold pendant, with a red bindu on his forehead. Swamiji (probable) is shown on the throne with long swept-back hair, a crown, saffron-orange ornate clothing and ceremonial gold necklace cues. Beside the throne a shaved-headed priest in orange robes with white forehead and arm markings sits on the floor offering something from a silver plate. Behind them hang a blue-and-white panel with painted peacocks, a Tamil inscription plaque above, and a red-and-multicolour rug lies in front. A silver tray and a small silver bowl with flowers sit near the throne.2012-05-08