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A photograph of a seated figure viewed from behind on an ornate silver-framed red throne. The figure has long dreadlocked black hair, wears a red-orange flower garland and gold bangles, and wraps a dark maroon cloth around the waist while raising a silver staff topped with a crystal finial. Around the figure, a seated audience of devotees in white and bare-chested clothing watches attentively in a white-walled hall with framed pictures behind them. A black equipment box sits at the lower left.

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July 04 20172017-07-04July 04 20172017-07-04A man with long dreadlocked hair, wearing a large red-orange flower garland, a rust-brown shawl and a gold arm band, stands holding a tall silver ceremonial staff topped with a finial. Behind him, a silver lectern stand sits on the left, and several seated people in white clothes, including women in white saris and a bare-chested man with rudraksha beads, watch from a hall with a dark wooden door and a round fan in the background.2017-07-04 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate silver-and-red throne raises a silver ceremonial staff with a pointed finial, eyes closed in devotion. He wears a red-and-white flower garland, a brown-red cloth draped over the shoulder, gold bangles, a gold necklace and a tilak on his forehead. A silver trident stands at left beside a silver lamp stand, and a Yamaha keyboard sits in the foreground. Seated devotees, some bare-chested in ritual cloth and others in white and red, fill the background of a bright white hall. Probable Swamiji in the throne seat: long swept-back hair, a gold necklace and an ornate red-and-gold shawl. The image appears to show a satsang or puja setting.2017-07-04 +1 copiesJuly 04 20172017-07-04 +2 copiesA seated man on an ornate silver and red-cushioned throne raises a silver trident-topped staff in his right hand during a gathering. He wears a red-orange shawl, a large garland of red, orange and white flowers, a gold armlet and red-and-gold bangles, and has long dark hair and a gold earring. Beside him stands a silver trident and a second silver staff. Devotees in white and saffron sit and stand behind him, including a woman in a red-and-gold sari at left and men in white dhotis. A Yamaha keyboard sits in the foreground. a person with a silver trident, ornate throne and red-orange clothing, seated in a satsang-style gathering.2017-07-04 +1 copiesA seated man in rust-red saffron robes sits on an ornate silver-framed red throne in a hall during a satsang. He has long dreadlocks, a white forehead marking, a rudraksha mala and a large gold ceremonial necklace, and he raises a silver ceremonial staff with a finial in his right hand. Silver ritual staffs stand at the left edge. Behind him, seated devotees in white and orange clothing listen, several shirtless men among them. A keyboard and microphone are visible at lower left. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with distinctive long hair, saffron robes, rudraksha and gold necklace cues, seated on a throne during a satsang.2017-07-05A man seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne raises a silver staff topped with a finial, holding it upright beside him. He wears a garland of red and white flowers, a rust-brown shawl over a dark red garment, gold bangles on both arms, and a bead necklace. A silver trident stands at the left edge, and a silver ritual stand is nearby. Behind him, seated devotees in white and red attire, including a woman in a red shawl at lower left, face the front in a hall with pink walls and a red fire extinguisher on the wall. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a garland, ornate ceremonial gold necklaces and distinctive ornaments, and is seated on a throne. Multiple people visible, including partially visible figures.2017-07-04 +1 copiesA seated man in a red velvet and silver ornate throne raises a tall silver staff topped with a finial in his right hand. He wears a brown-and-maroon wrap, a long red-orange flower garland, gold armbands and a red forehead mark. Behind him, seated devotees in white and brown clothing watch, some bare-chested with rudraksha malas, and a silver ritual stand with a trident-like pole stands to the left. A small speaker-like black device sits in front. The setting is a hall with pink walls and a red door.2017-07-04A man with long dark dreadlocked hair sits on a red-cushioned silver throne, raising a silver trident in his right hand. He wears a large red and white flower garland, a rust-brown wrap, gold armbands and gold earrings, and a gold necklace. Seated and standing devotees in white and saffron clothing fill the background of a bright hall. A silver ritual stand and a silver trident-topped staff appear in the foreground, with a Yamaha DTX keyboard in front of the throne. The man's appearance includes long swept-back hair, ornate gold adornments and a garland, consistent with the page's reference to a person, so this is a probable in-person identification. Several people are visible in the scene.2017-07-04 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet cushion, wearing a maroon-brown shawl and a long garland of red and orange flowers with white blossoms. He has long swept-back hair, a tilak on his forehead, gold bangles on his upper arm and wrists, and holds a silver staff with a rounded finial. Behind him, seated devotees in white and orange clothes watch in a pink-walled hall. Silver ritual implements, including a trident-style staff, stand at the left edge.2017-07-04 +1 copiesJuly 04 20172017-07-04 +1 copies