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A photo of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a saffron-orange garment and a long multicolour garland with red, yellow and white flowers, holding a silver tray or plate. Behind him a shaved-headed man in orange robes and rudraksha beads stands near an air cooler. In the foreground a woman in a white sari bows low toward the throne, and another bare-headed devotee bends near the lower edge. Electric fans and a dark curtain are visible in the room. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with a flower garland and orange clothing, presenting the tray during the satsang; the seated figure's long hair and ornate clothing are the qualifying cues.

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May 17 20132013-05-17A seated man with long swept-back hair, a red and white floral garland, and a rust-orange robe sits on a gilded red throne, extending his hand over a silver tray. Beside him, shaved-headed monks in saffron robes and rudraksha malas stand and kneel. An older man in white clothes and an orange sash bends forward, offering a yellow cloth gift near a white air conditioner. A kneeling attendant in white and orange holds a yellow-wrapped bundle.2013-05-17A seated man in orange-saffron robe with a bare shoulder and a pink-and-white flower garland sits on a gold-framed throne with red cushions. He holds a silver tray and touches an offering on it while a man in white dhoti and shirt with gold-bordered shawl stands bowing with palms joined. Behind them two shaved-headed men in saffron robes sit, and a white room air conditioner is visible. The offering appears to be a dark object on the tray, and the setting suggests a ritual or devotional gathering.2013-05-17Photo 11731193May 13 20132013-05-13A man with long dark hair, wearing a rust-orange robe and a pink-and-white flower garland, sits on an ornate gold throne draped with a tiger-print cloth and a red cushion. He extends his right hand toward a devotee who bows forward in a white kurta with an orange shawl and a rudraksha-style mala. A brass plate of offerings rests on the throne arm. Behind them, a seated attendant in an orange robe with a tilak on his forehead and a second person in orange stand near a pedestal draped with yellow cloth, while a white-clad man at right holds a yellow bag. A pedestal fan and maroon curtain stand in the background. The scene resembles blessing or darshan in a hall.2013-05-15A photograph of a seated man in a red-orange robe and a shawl with a black-and-white tiger-stripe pattern, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a gold-toned ceremonial chain. He has a white and red tilak on his forehead and long swept-back hair, seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. He extends a small yellow object. A shaved-headed person in orange beads is partly visible in the foreground at lower left, and a woman in white with an orange shawl stands at the right edge. The setting has deep red drapes behind the throne. Appearance cues are consistent with Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and saffron-toned robes, seated on a throne, in a satsang-style setting.2014-06-02A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair and a short beard, wearing a rust-red robe, a pink lotus garland and a rudraksha mala, with white and red forehead markings. He sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne and smiles while a man in a white shirt and orange shawl kneels and offers him a silver plate holding small flowers and bowls. Behind them, young women in orange-red robes stand holding silver trays and ceremonial gold necklaces, and a man in white and red-marked forehead watches. a person: the seated man has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a rust-red robe on a throne, and is receiving an offering from a kneeling devotee.2017-12-15A seated man on a gilded throne with a red cushion and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the base receives an offering from a young saffron-robed attendant holding a silver plate. The seated man wears an orange-maroon robe, bare-chested, with a long swept-back hair and a garland of red and white flowers around his neck. Behind, a kneeling monk in orange robe with a gold necklace and rudraksha mala holds a second plate and wears white tripundra marks. Other saffron-clad young men with white forehead markings stand nearby, and a man in white dhoti and shirt stands at right with hands folded. A purple curtain and a fan appear in the background. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, identified by long swept-back hair, ornate gilded throne, saffron robe and garland cues.2013-05-15A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion and a tiger-skin throne cover, wearing a maroon-brown robe and a pink-and-white flower garland, raises a hand over a silver plate. A man in a white kurta with an orange-and-saffron shoulder cloth bends forward in front of the throne to offer or receive the plate. Orange and yellow cloth lies on the floor, a round fan stands in the background, and a red-and-orange floral arrangement decorates the throne's top corner. Several other people in orange and maroon garments sit or stand at the edges of the stage. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and bare shoulders, with a maroon-and-gold dhoti visible at the waist.2013-05-15A seated man in an ornate gilded golden throne wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a long beaded necklace and a white vibhuti line with a red kumkum dot on his forehead. He holds an orange fruit out toward a kneeling man in a white shirt with a blue lanyard, who bends forward with hands folded in reverence. Behind the throne, a red box holds oranges and sweets, and a red and white flower garland hangs on the golden armrest. A woman in white with a rudraksha mala stands behind them, and a white pedestal fan and a red carpet fill the room. a person by cues of the saffron clothing, beaded adornments and throne presentation.2014-02-05February 05 20142014-02-05