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A standing man in a maroon-red sannyasi-style turban and draped maroon garment with gold bands wears a long garland of red and yellow flowers and a brown rudraksha mala, with a smile and his gaze downward. Behind him a second robed attendant in matching maroon bends forward and holds the back of a plush red chair with a gold lion statue beside it, set before a deep red velvet curtain. A thick pink shag rug lies in the foreground.

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November 21 20132013-11-21A seated man in a rust-red turban and matching red-brown robe sits on a gold-carved throne with a large golden fan-shaped backrest. He wears long pink and white flower garlands, heavy gold beaded necklaces, a gold pendant and rudraksha bracelets, and a red tilak on his forehead. To the left, a bare-chested priest with a white cloth tied over his head bends forward and touches the seated man's arm. Brass oil lamps stand in the background and a gold-draped backdrop frames the scene. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a rust-red turban, long garlands, rudraksha and gold ornaments, and sits on a ceremonial throne. The sign text is not visible in the frame.2017-07-08April 30 20152015-04-30April 10 20142014-04-10 +1 copiesA standing man in a maroon-red draped robe with gold borders and a maroon turban with gold trim stands barefoot on a patterned red carpet before an ornate gold throne with lion-shaped armrests and red velvet cushions. He wears a long red-and-cream flower garland and a multi-strand brown rudraksha-style mala, with bangles on his wrists and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him hang deep maroon velvet drapes.2013-11-21A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a red and gold cushioned backrest, wearing a deep red-orange turban and a red-orange robe with gold border. A pink, white and blue flower garland hangs over their shoulder and they are smiling. A man standing at right in red-orange dhoti and shawl with rudraksha beads and a bead necklace holds an object near the throne. In the foreground a shaved-headed man in red-orange robes bends forward, touching the golden footstool at the throne's base, performing padapuja-style reverence. Small red flowers rest on a gold tray near the feet, and the scene is bathed in bright hazy light.2015-01-12May 19 20132013-05-19May 25 20132013-05-25 +1 copiesJanuary 12 20152015-01-12May 01 20152015-05-01A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like arm rests draped in tiger-striped cloth and red cushions. The seated figure wears a rust-orange turban and rust-orange robe, with a white and pink flower garland and gold necklaces; the figure extends both hands holding small white packets. In front, a man in a white shirt and an orange-robed attendant with a shaved head bend forward with folded hands, receiving the offering. Behind the throne stand a gold trident and a decorated golden canopy, and a video camera is visible at left. Appearance-based label: a person, with orange-saffron robe, turban and garland cues.2016-05-01A ceremonial scene on a red-and-gold stage. An elderly bald man in a white-and-gold-bordered orange dhoti and a yellow shawl sits on an ornate white-and-red throne with silver lion figures at its base, wearing a rudraksha mala and a flower garland. An attendant in a white dhoti with gray hair stands at left, applying something near the seated man's head. At right, a smiling man in a rust-orange robe wears a tall orange turban with a feather plume and a long gold necklace, gesturing toward the seated figure. Fruit sits at the lower right edge. The backdrop is gold ornamental scrollwork with red drapes.2017-07-31 +1 copies