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Photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver throne decorated with garlands of white, yellow, purple and red flowers, under a silver canopy. He wears a red-orange draped cloth over one shoulder and red garments, with a gold necklace, and sits with hands resting on leopard-print cushions. A tall gold standing figure with raised palms stands to the right beside a silver oil lamp and a silver trident. The backdrop shows a red illuminated temple gopuram against a starry night sky. Stage setting with red carpet and a red curtain above. The man has long dark hair and a swept-back style, and wears saffron-red clothing with ornate gold adornments, consistent with the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues; he is seated on the throne as the central figure.

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April 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate silver throne decorated with garlands in red, purple, yellow and white, holding a silver staff topped with a trident-like finial. He wears a red-maroon dhoti, a white forehead marking and a beaded mala with gold pendant, with a saffron-coloured cloth behind him. To the right stands a gold statue of a standing female deity with hands in anjali mudra. Behind the stage a backdrop shows a red-lit gopuram tower against a starry sky, with a silver lamp stand and a brass kalasha-style vessel in front. A gilded umbrella is visible at the top right. The setting is a stage at a Meenakshi Pattabhishekam puja.2018-04-25 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate silver throne (peetha) with a canopy and a floral garland of red, yellow, purple and white blossoms draped along its back. He wears a red robe, a gold-and-bead necklace, a rudraksha-style mala, and bangles, and he smiles with hands resting on leopard-print cushions. Beside him stands a golden deity murti of a female figure holding a lamp, and a large backdrop shows a lit gopuram temple tower against a red and purple night sky. Flower arrangements, a brass kalasha-style lamp stand and a small fan sit on the stage. Swamiji (probable): long hair and saffron-red ceremonial dress with gold necklace and mala cues, seated on the throne as the central figure.2018-04-25 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver throne decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, purple and white. He wears a golden crown-like headpiece with a green and gold cloth, a rudraksha-style necklace with a large pendant, and a red garment with a bare chest, holding a long silver staff. A golden standing female statue with hands in anjali mudra stands to the right, a silver kalasha-style lamp stands in front, and a backdrop shows a red illuminated temple gopuram.2018-04-25 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate silver throne with a canopy above, wearing a red dhoti and a multi-coloured flower garland with a rudraksha mala, holding a tall silver staff. He has vibhuti markings on his forehead and a yellow and green cloth draped over the throne back. A golden standing female figure with hands in anjali mudra stands at right, and a silver oil lamp and small fan sit beside the throne. Behind is a backdrop of a lit temple gopuram in red and dark tones. a person seated on the peetha in puja setting, with cues of rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces and ornate saffron-red attire.2018-04-25 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesA seated man in a red garment sits centrally on an ornate silver throne decorated with garlands in red, white, yellow and purple, under a silver ceremonial umbrella. He wears a gold necklace and multiple rudraksha-style beaded malas, and smiles while sitting with hands resting on leopard-print cushions. To his left, a man in saffron-orange clothing and a saffron turban stands holding a silver bowl. To the right, a golden statue of a standing deity holds its hands in anjali. Behind them, a backdrop shows a red-lit temple gopuram at night. Silver lamps and an offering setup sit near the throne. The setting suggests a temple-style puja.2018-04-25 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate silver throne with a floral-garlanded arch of red, yellow, purple and white blossoms. He wears a red dhoti, a leopard-print cloth on the seat, a gold ceremonial necklace, a rudraksha-style mala of flowers and a turban-like headdress, and holds a silver ceremonial staff. Beside him stands a golden statue of a female figure with hands folded in namaskar, and a silver lamp stand and fan sit at the right. The backdrop shows a red illuminated temple gopuram with a starry sky. A tall red curtain frames the stage. Whether this is the figure named on the page is uncertain from appearance alone, so the identity is marked unsure.2018-04-25A man seated on an ornate silver throne with a floral-garlanded canopy and back, holding a tall silver staff. He wears a red-orange dhoti-style garment, a red-and-gold shawl, a long multi-strand necklace of red and white beads, a gold ceremonial necklace, and a gold crown-like headdress. Behind him a large backdrop shows a red-lit temple tower. To the right stands a gold statue of a standing female deity with hands in anjali. Foreground: a brass lamp stand, a wooden stool, and a metal railing. The seated man's appearance matches the page's Swamiji reference with several cues (long swept-back hair, ornate clothing and headdress, ceremonial garlands) (probable), seated in the role of presiding figure during a puja.2018-04-25 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25April 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copies