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A photograph inside a wood-panelled hall with carved golden decor and a palm arrangement. On the right, a seated figure in a maroon turban with a small crescent ornament, a red-brown robe and a long brown rudraksha-style mala smiles and extends a hand toward a older bearded man in a pink-striped shirt who bends forward with hands pressed together. Behind them, a seated man in a cream and maroon shawl sits in a carved chair. Fruit, sweets and a gold trident-topped staff are on the table in front. Several standing attendees in white shirts watch from the left.

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December 16 20142014-12-16A photograph of a formal darshan in a wooden-panelled hall. A man in a lavender collared shirt and dark trousers stands with palms pressed together in greeting before a seated figure. The seated figure wears a maroon-red turban with a small jewelled ornament, a red-brown shawl, a rudraksha mala and gold armbands and bangles, and is smiling and holding out fruit from a golden offering tray. Nearby, a woman in a white sari with a red-brown shawl stands beside the throne, and a man in a white dhoti with a sacred thread and beaded mala stands at the left. Behind them, a red-and-orange patterned throne chair, golden ornamental canopy, and a palm plant form the backdrop. A silver staff and ornate metal fittings are visible at the right, and a few attendees in white stand in the background.2014-12-16December 16 20142014-12-16A photograph of an elderly white-haired man in a white checked shirt bowing with palms pressed together toward a seated figure on a gilded throne. The seated figure wears an orange-red turban, a red saffron robe, a pink flower garland, layered gold necklaces, gold bangles and an armlet, with long dark hair. Behind them stands a man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and red wristbands, a gold kalasha and a gold staff stand nearby, and a red drape hangs in the background. Two men in the background, one with a camera, watch. Petals lie on a gold-edged cloth held by the seated figure.2016-07-08December 16 20142014-12-16Photo of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a carved gold backrest and a hanging gold canopy above. The seated person wears a maroon-red turban with a small round emblem, a red-brown robe, a long brown beaded necklace and gold armbands, and holds a fruit. A young man in glasses and a grey-green collared shirt stands before the throne with his palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him a woman in a white sari with a red border and a maroon garment stands with bead necklace, and an older man with white hair and a long white beard in a white shirt stands at left. A bamboo-like cluster of tall gold-tipped poles and green palm fronds stand behind them, with wooden wall panels. Fruit and offerings rest on a tray at lower right. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, identified by the turban, flowing red-brown robe, beaded mala and ornate gold setting.2014-12-16December 16 20142014-12-16December 16 20142014-12-16A photograph inside a wood-panelled hall with an ornate golden throne at right. A seated figure in a rust-red turban and red-orange garment, wearing layered rudraksha malas and beaded armbands, holds a fruit and extends a hand toward a man in a cream shirt and dark trousers who bows and offers a fruit. Behind them a man in white dhoti and a red-brown shawl stands near the throne, and a woman in a purple striped top with a green scarf watches with folded hands. Several other people stand in the background, and a seated person's head is visible at lower right. A palm plant and a decorated red and gold chair sit nearby.2014-12-16May 09 20152015-05-09A seated figure in a cream and gold shawl and a red-maroon turban sits on an ornate gold-trimmed throne under a white tent with pink-edged valance and flower arrangements at top right. He holds a silver trident-shaped staff while a man in a white shirt and dark trousers bends forward to receive or touch the staff, with a brass tray of fruit and offerings nearby. Behind, two saffron-robed attendants wear rudraksha malas, and other men in pale shirts stand on green carpet. The scene appears to be a darshan or blessing. a person: the seated figure in cream shawl, red turban and rudraksha-adorned attendants suggests a person, though the face is not used for identification.2014-06-15June 28 20162016-06-28