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A seated man in a rust-brown robe sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and red velvet cushions, hands raised in front of his chest in a blessing gesture. He wears a brown turban with a gold ornament, a rudraksha mala and layered gold necklaces. Behind him stands a gold-clad deity murti of Shiva with a crescent moon on his headdress, beside a consort figure, under a gold arched canopy. A golden trident stands to the left, with brass lamp stands, potted plants, striped decorative pillars and white offering heaps on cloth at the front. Red drapes form the backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a brown turban, layered gold necklaces and a rudraksha mala on a throne, a ceremonial presentation.

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February 22 20172017-02-22A seated man in a rust-brown robe and matching brown turban sits on an ornate gilded throne with a large gold arched backrest and red cushioned armrests, eyes closed and hands held together at chest level in a meditative gesture. He wears a heavy gold necklace and a gold chest ornament over the robe. Behind him, a gilded shrine niche holds a deity murti with a crescent-moon crown and a consort figure. Tall brass trident and lamp stands flank the throne, with brass oil lamps, potted plants, clay pots and white cloth bundles on the raised platform, and a red drape fills the background. Swamiji appearance cues: brown turban, gold ornaments and ceremonial brown robe, seated on a throne; labelled probable.2017-02-22 +1 copiesFebruary 22 20172017-02-22February 22 20172017-02-22February 22 20172017-02-22A bearded man in an orange-brown robe and matching turban sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, raising his hands in a teaching gesture. He wears a long gold necklace and a gold chest ornament. Behind him, a gilded niche holds a deity murti of a crowned figure with a crescent moon and a consort. A golden trident stands to the left, with brass oil lamps, a kalasha-style stand, potted plants, and white ritual offerings on the floor. The red drapes and mats set a satsang or puja scene.2017-02-22A seated man in a saffron-orange turban and matching orange robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing layered gold necklaces and a gold bracelet on each arm, with a microphone stand in front of him. Behind him is a gold-framed backdrop with a small deity murti wearing a crown and an image of a shrine figure above. A golden trident stands to the left, with brass lamps, potted plants, and colourful striped cloth around the platform. A wrap of white cloth rests on the floor at the right edge. The setting suggests a satsang or puja on stage. The man is the only visible person, and the seat has the appearance of a peetha throne. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, saffron-orange attire, and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on the throne as presiding teacher.2017-02-22February 22 20172017-02-22A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne on a stage draped in deep red curtains. He wears a rust-brown robe, a matching brown turban-style head covering, and a heavy gold-toned garland and necklace, with his hands resting on his knees in a meditative pose. Above him stands a golden alcove holding a deity murti with a crown and a trident-bearing figure. A tall gold trident stands at his left, and potted green plants, clay pots, white cloth-wrapped offerings and two standing fans surround the stage over a striped woven rug.2017-02-22A seated man in a saffron-brown robe with a matching shawl wrapped over his shoulders sits with eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, a long gold-and-beaded necklace and a gold chest ornament, and a rust-coloured turban with a small gold crown. He rests his hands on the armrests. Behind him a gold-framed niche holds a deity murti with a crescent-moon headdress and a second small figure, backed by a yellow cloth. A trident stands at left, two brass lamps flank the throne, and potted green plants and white heaps of offerings surround the platform on a striped rug. a person in an appearance-based sense, seated in meditation at a Shiva Deeksha setting. Two electric fans flank the scene.2017-02-22A seated man in ochre-saffron robes sits in a white ornate chair on a stage before a golden arched shrine framed with carved gold and a yellow cloth backdrop. Inside the shrine, a deity murti with a crown and trident-like emblem sits beside a consort figure. He wears a large gold ceremonial necklace and rudraksha-style beads, with a tilak on his forehead and gold armbands. A tall golden trident stands to his left, with brass oil lamps, potted green plants and white flower garlands at the stage edges. A standing fan and a red curtain complete the scene. One physical person is visible.2017-02-15February 16 20172017-02-16