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A photograph of a seated man with long dreadlocks and a red tilak with white marks on his forehead, wearing an orange-saffron shawl over a bare upper body and a yellow-beaded garland. He sits on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cloth beside him, extending his hand toward a man in a white shirt with an orange shawl who is bowing or seated in front of him. On the left, another person's arm holds up two sheets of paper, and a rudraksha bracelet is visible. A red curtain hangs behind.

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A man with long dark dreadlock-style hair wrapped with a red cord sits on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cushion, wearing a red-orange shawl draped over his shoulders and bare chest, a gold pendant necklace, and red bead malas. He smiles and gestures with one hand. A second man in the foreground, shaved-headed and bare-chested with a red mala, leans toward him at left. A blue backdrop shows a large image of Shiva. Swamiji (probable) cues: long hair, saffron-red clothing and gold necklace on a central throne.2018-05-12October 16 20172017-10-16September 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesA seated man in an ornate silver and red velvet throne holds a small yellow hand fan or wand in his raised right hand while gesturing toward the audience. He wears an orange-red shawl over bare shoulders, a thick rudraksha mala of beads and a gold pendant necklace, with a white vertical tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. Around him, white-clad devotees and women in orange and red sit in rows during a session, and a small brass dish sits on a side table at left. The room has a red-lit screen at the top. a person appears in person on the throne, identified by the ornate throne, long swept hair, saffron shawl, rudraksha mala and gold necklace.2017-03-17May 03 20142014-05-03May 06 20182018-05-06February 14 20132013-02-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a padapuja ritual. A man with long, swept-back black hair, wearing a rust-orange dhoti and shawl, a red and white flower garland, and a rudraksha mala, sits on a silver ornate throne with a leopard-print cushion. A devotee in white kurta and dhoti kneels before him in a reverent posture, hands raised to the forehead and touching the seated figure's feet. Behind them, seated devotees wear orange and white, and a large screen and white draped curtains stand in the background. The seated figure's distinctive long hair, saffron-orange robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland are consistent with the a person cues, though appearance alone does not confirm identity; the kneeling devotee is in white ritual clothing.2012-12-20January 11 20142014-01-11October 12 20172017-10-12December 12 20162016-12-12