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A photograph of a ceremonial gathering in a bright hall with warm lamps and a large screen above. A seated figure in orange-saffron robes, wearing an orange turban, a multi-strand rudraksha-style mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, sits on an ornate gold-and-brown throne carved with lion heads. Probable Swamiji, identified by the saffron robes, turban and ornate necklaces. A bald man in saffron cloth stands behind him, adjusting or placing something at his head. A woman in red garments bends forward at the left, and a young man in a blue t-shirt with an orange-red shawl stands at right. A silver trident stands at left and a crowd of seated devotees fills the foreground and background.

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A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and an orange turban sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-carved armrests inside a bright hall, with a large crowd seated on the floor around him. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a ceremonial garland, and holds a red cloth-wrapped object in his lap. A standing man in an orange shawl and rudraksha beads stands behind the throne, and a young man in a blue t-shirt with an orange shawl stands at right. A silver trident stands upright at left, and a large screen above shows a figure in orange robes. Many women in orange, red and white saris sit among the devotees, and water bottles sit on a small side table. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated man on the golden throne, based on the saffron robe, orange turban, rudraksha mala and garland.2015-12-23A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with lion-armrests in a crowded hall, wearing an orange turban, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and a long flower garland, with a gold necklace, holding a red cloth and smiling. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has a turban, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, a ceremonial presentation consistent with the page. A standing man in saffron with a rudraksha mala and glasses stands behind the throne. A silver trident stands at left beside a gold-draped table. A young man in a blue t-shirt and red-striped shawl stands to the right, and a large screen shows devotees above. Dozens of devotees in orange, red and white fill the room.2015-12-23Photograph of a seated event in a bright hall. Centre, a figure in an orange-saffron robe and a red-orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with a lion-head armrest, wearing long rudraksha malas and a ceremonial gold-and-white floral garland. A bald man in an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands behind the throne with hands folded in greeting. A woman in orange kneels at the throne's base beside a gold tray. A man in a blue t-shirt and khaki trousers stands at right holding a white cloth, and a large screen above shows a crowd. A silver trident stands at left among a seated audience of women in saffron and red saris and men in white. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne with cues of a red-orange turban, saffron robe and rudraksha malas. The standing bald man is a priest-type attendant.2015-12-23December 23 20152015-12-23A seated man on an ornate gold-carved throne with lion-head armrests, wearing an orange-red turban, orange-saffron robe and multiple rudraksha malas with gold beads, extends his hand toward a kneeling devotee in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha mala who holds a silver trident-staff and reaches forward. A standing attendant in orange robes and rudraksha mala stands behind the throne, and a dense audience in white, red and saffron clothing sits or stands around them in a bright hall. a person: the seated figure has the turban, saffron robes, rudraksha malas and gold necklace cues associated with the page, and is shown in a receiving role on the throne.2015-12-23December 23 20152015-12-23December 23 20152015-12-23December 23 20152015-12-23A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-brown throne, dressed in orange-red robes with a matching orange turban and layered rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces. He holds an open book in one hand while extending his other hand to a devotee kneeling before him. A tall silver trident stands beside the throne, and a standing attendant in orange garments with glasses and rudraksha beads is behind him. Seated devotees in a bright hall, many in white and orange clothes, watch in front, and a golden lion figure sits at the base of the throne. a person is shown in the seated role with trident and throne cues.2015-12-23A seated figure in a rust-orange saffron robe and matching orange turban with a silver ornament sits on an ornate gilded throne with red velvet cushions. He wears long gold necklaces and a dark rudraksha mala, and gestures with one hand toward a golden lion figure beside him. Facing him, a young man in a maroon shirt and an orange shawl stands with hands at his chest. Behind them, a man in white ritual dress with glasses and a rudraksha mala sits, and a woman in a pink sari and a man in white stand nearby.2016-05-01A seated man in an orange-red turban, orange-saffron robes and layered rudraksha malas and ornate gold-beaded necklaces sits on a gold-carved throne with lion-form armrests, smiling and raising one hand toward a man in a white kurta with orange shawl who bends forward offering a plate of fruit and sweets. A silver trident stands beside the throne. Behind, a bald man in saffron robes and beads stands, and a woman in red and a man in a red shawl look on. Golden marigold garlands lie at the base of the throne and the seated devotees in the foreground form a dense crowd. The seated figure matches the Swamiji (probable) cues of turban, saffron robes, rudraksha malas and ornate necklaces, and is receiving darshan and offerings as the presiding figure.2015-12-23May 02 20162016-05-02