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Indoor photo in a hall with a red curtain and gold-framed throne. A seated man in a rust-red turban and reddish-brown dhoti, with a beaded mala and gold armband, holds an orange fruit while a kneeling devotee in white shirt and black trousers bows on a red patterned rug. A tray of oranges, gold ritual items and sweets sits in a cardboard box before them. A line of standing devotees waits along the right, including a woman in orange sari with a rudraksha mala, a woman in maroon sari, and men in white kurtas and dhotis.

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Indoor photo in a hall with a gold-trimmed throne and dark red drapery. A seated man in a maroon-red turban and maroon garments, with a rudraksha mala and gold bangles, holds an orange over a metal bowl while a woman in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands beside him. Nearby, a woman in a maroon sari and rudraksha mala stands, and a line of devotees waits, including men in white dhoti and shirt, a man in pale trousers with a lanyard, and a woman with a child. A devotee in white kneels on a red-and-blue patterned mat before a cardboard box of oranges, sweets and brass items. The swami appearance is uncertain, so the seated figure is described by role only.2015-06-18June 18 20152015-06-18September 07 20142014-09-07A seated man in an orange-red turban and red-orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved gold backrest and red cushion, wearing a marigold garland and a gold bangle. In front of him a wooden offering table holds fruit, sweets and red-and-white items, with yellow fruit also in a bowl at the bottom edge. A bald man in white and saffron cloth sits at left, and a standing woman in a white sari with a red shawl and rudraksha-style beads watches. Behind them a man in a white kurta stands and others sit in white. At lower right a man in a checked shirt and dark trousers bows low with his forehead to the floor. A tall silver staff stands beside the throne, and a gold temple wall with lamps forms the backdrop.2015-05-09May 09 20152015-05-09A padapuja ceremony in an indoor hall with red carpet and a wooden pillared stage. A seated figure in an orange-red ochre robe with an orange-red turban and a white flower garland receives offerings from a standing attendant in white holding a tray of red fruit. A woman in a white top and white shawl kneels in front with palms pressed together. Behind them, a shaved-headed priest in orange-red robe and rudraksha mala stands with hands folded, and another attendant in white stands nearby. Five people stand at left in casual and saree attire, one holding a white garland, watching with hands folded. A standing air conditioner and a cabinet with a small offering stand sit nearby. Eight people are visible in total.2014-09-07August 16 20142014-08-16September 07 20142014-09-07A photograph of a darshan scene in an ashram hall with red carpet and red velvet drapes. A seated figure in a red-orange turban, saffron-orange robe and ornate gold necklace sits on a red tiger-patterned throne with gold carvings, hand raised in blessing over the bowed head of an elderly man with white hair and beard in a white shirt. Another man kneels in orange clothing in the foreground beside trays of fruit, rudraksha malas and bananas. Behind them, devotees in white and orange stand in a line, a woman in white, and a child in teal. A lion-shaped gold armrest and a clipboard are visible. Most figures are unsure as to identity; the seated figure has distinctive turban and ornate gold necklace cues.2014-08-16Indoor ashram hall with red carpet and wooden pillars. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a flower garland, wearing an orange head wrap, sits in a brown leather chair receiving a padapuja. A devotee in white kneels on the floor offering a fruit at a small side table holding a water bottle and a tray. Standing behind, a shaved-headed attendant in orange-saffron robes with rudraksha beads presses palms together beside a young man in white with a mala, and a row of standing devotees watches, including a woman in an orange sari and a man in an orange shirt and yellow dhoti.2014-09-07August 31 20142014-08-31 +1 copiesSeptember 07 20142014-09-07