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A bearded man with a black hair crown bearing a white Shiva-lingam-style tilak sits smiling on a gilded throne (peetha) against gold draped fabric. He wears layered red and orange rudraksha malas, ornate gold and beaded necklaces, a leopard-print garment, and holds a tall golden staff in his right hand while his left hand rests on his lap. Golden deity statues flank the throne, including a standing figure on the left and a figure playing a veena on the right. A golden kalasha-shaped vessel and small golden lamp stand sit in front. a person seated on the throne with distinctive ornate regalia.

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KAILASA FAMILIA PORTUGUESA, PORTUGAL on 6/11/20212021-06-11 +2 copiesA bearded man sits cross-legged on a gilded throne with a black turban bearing a crescent emblem, wearing a rudraksha mala, a heavy gold necklace and a leopard-print garment over his chest. He raises one hand in blessing, with an open palm and a small gold bracelet visible. Golden deity statues flank him, one holding a lotus-like object on the left and another playing a veena on the right, with a gold kalasha on a tray at his side. Red drapes form the background.2021-06-21A bearded man with a tall black turban topped by a crescent ornament sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne in front of red-orange drapes. He is bare-chested, wearing a leopard-print garment, a thick rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold pendants, and an orange-brown dhoti; the figure resembles Swamiji (probable) and is a Swamiji candidate from appearance cues including the turban, rudraksha mala and gold ornamentation. Flanking him are gold statues of deities, one with multiple arms and one playing a veena, and a gold kalasha-style lamp stand holds a small tray. Swamiji's presence and this scene is depicted in a photograph of the throne seat.2021-06-28KAILASA LATIN AMERICA on 4/8/20212021-04-08 +1 copiesA seated man in a golden throne setting performs a raised-palm greeting toward the camera. He wears a tall black turban-style headwear with white tilak on his forehead, a dark beaded rudraksha mala with a large ceremonial gold pendant, and a leopard-print waist wrap with rust-red lower cloth. He sits cross-legged on a red velvet cushion before gold-draped curtains. Flanking him are gold statues of a deity holding a trident-like staff and a figure playing a veena, plus a silver trident and a golden fan-shaped ornament. A black cup rests on a small tray at left, and a microphone stand is at right. Probable Swamiji is shown with long hair under a turban, rudraksha mala and ornate gold pendant, seated in a ceremonial setting.2021-05-23A seated man sits cross-legged on a red cushioned dais before a gilded throne with ornate scrollwork and golden kalasha-style finials. He wears a tall dark turban with a white decorative emblem, white forehead markings, and bare-chested with a leopard-print wrap around his waist. Many layered beaded necklaces in red, white and gold tones and rudraksha-style malas hang on his chest, and he holds a peacock-feather fan in one hand and a staff-like ceremonial implement in the other. A microphone stands before him. Golden deity statues flank the throne, one with multiple arms on the left and a figure playing a veena on the right, and a green leafy branch sits on a tray with a dark cup nearby. Gold drapery forms the backdrop.2021-05-08A bearded man with a tall black turban topped by a crescent ornament sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne, smiling. He wears a leopard-print cloth around his torso, a thick gold necklace, and a long rudraksha mala, with a rust-coloured dhoti and a bracelet on his wrist. Flanking him are gold-finished statues of a multi-armed deity and a figure playing a stringed instrument, with gold kalasha-style finials and red curtains behind. Swamiji (probable) seated on the peetha, wearing the turban, crescent and rudraksha cues.2021-06-21June 28 20212021-06-28KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 5/15/20222022-05-15 +4 copiesMay 18 20232023-05-18April 12 20212021-04-12A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork, bare-chested and smiling, wearing a tall black turban with white flower adornments, a white forehead marking and multiple layered beaded necklaces of red, white and gold. He wears a rust-brown dhoti with a beaded waist ornament and holds a small ritual object in one hand. Flanking the throne are two gold-finished deity figures: a four-armed figure on the left and a figure playing a veena on the right. Golden silk drapes form the backdrop, with green leafy garlands at the lower corners and a small gold plate on a stand beside the throne. The description's appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in the throne role, with the turban, layered rudraksha-style beads and ornate gold cues.2021-04-20