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A photograph of a seated figure on a gilded throne with a red cushion, draped in saffron-orange robes with a bare shoulder and bare feet, wearing long dark hair and a red bindi. Two people stand beside him: a woman in a cream and rust printed sari bending toward him, and a man in a white shirt and beige trousers holding a small child on his shoulders who reaches toward the seated figure's head. Marigold garlands hang on the brown backdrop behind, with a gilded chair back draped in orange flowers. Setting suggests a darshan blessing, with a child receiving blessing from the seated figure. Watermarked copyright text overlays the lower left of the photo.

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A seated man in an orange-red robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, in front of a backdrop hung with marigold garlands. He has long dark hair and a raised hand, and he is speaking to a boy being hugged by a man in a white shirt and cream trousers. A woman in a cream and rust printed kurta with long dark hair stands at left, leaning in. Behind the throne are more red-draped figures and a tray of offerings. The setting appears to be a darshan on a stage. The seated man is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues, with long hair and orange-red clothing, in a throne setting.2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14A seated figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe sits on a gold-carved throne with a red velvet cushion, decorated with orange and red marigold garlands. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders and the figure raises one hand in blessing. A man in a white shirt and black trousers, with a red thread around his neck, bends forward to touch the seated figure's feet. Beside him a young girl in a white embellished dress holds a small bottle, and a woman in a white dupatta with a patterned print stands at the right. A young man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands at the upper left. The setting is a stage with a polished wooden floor and a warm backdrop. Padapuja, the ritual washing of feet, appears to be taking place.2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14December 26 20142014-12-26February 03 20092009-02-03February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a gold necklace, holding a microphone, on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back and carved lion-form armrests, decorated with red and white flower garlands. Behind the throne is a large floral arch of red, yellow and white blooms. To the left, a young boy in an orange-beige kurta stands beside women in white and pink saris, and an older man in white. On the right, a man in white with an orange shawl holds a silver vessel. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure with long hair, saffron robes and gold necklace, consistent with the page caption about Guru Poornima.2006-07-11July 12 20092009-07-12A seated man with long dark hair, a white vertical forehead mark, a red-brown dhoti and a gold armband and bangles receives a stack of orange cloth from a shirtless boy wearing a white sacred thread and a red beaded necklace. A flowing garland of white flowers and red roses hangs on the man's shoulders. Behind him a woman in a dark red sari holds a silver staff with a small silver ornament, and gold carved pillars and a red cloth frame the setting. A white air conditioning unit sits at left. The photo is watermarked with an archive copyright notice. a person: the seated man wears long swept-back hair, a garland and gold ornaments, matching the page's reference to a person attending.2017-06-20January 28 20092009-01-28A photograph of a seated figure on a gold-framed throne with a red cushion, draped in a red-orange robe with long dark swept-back hair and a small red tilak mark, receiving attention on a stage. A man in a white collared shirt and khaki trousers bends toward him, while a woman in a pastel floral sari with a long braid stands beside the throne. An older man in white dhoti-style clothing with glasses stands at left, and a child is partly visible at right. The throne is decorated with red and orange flower garlands hanging on a brown backdrop. Only the physical figures are counted; the figure on the throne is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues including long hair, saffron-red clothing and the throne setting.2009-02-14