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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with peacock feather fans, a red cushioned seat and a golden crown-like headpiece, smiling with palms raised in greeting. He wears a rust-red dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha-style mala with white flower garlands, gold necklaces and armbands, and a white tilak on his forehead. Seated devotees in the foreground watch from behind, and a hand at the right edge holds a small lamp with a pink offering. The setting is an outdoor stage with a dark stone backdrop, marking a Krishna Janmashtami event.

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August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A seated man in a rust-red dhoti and shawl wears a gold crown and pink-and-white flower garlands over gold chains, with red-and-gold bangles on his wrists. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and peacock-feather decorations, hands raised in blessing with palms open and a smile. A white tilak marks his forehead. Seated devotees with their backs to the camera are in the foreground, and a black stone structure rises behind the throne.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A photograph of a procession in which a man seated on an ornate golden palanquin throne with a red cushion raises his right hand in blessing. He wears a golden crown, a saffron-maroon garment, layered pink and white flower garlands, rudraksha beads, gold necklaces and red-and-gold armlets, and has a tilak with vibhuti on his forehead. Peacock feathers with eyespots rise behind the throne. Several spectators in the foreground watch, and part of a dark canopy is visible above. Probable Swamiji seated in a ceremonial procession, identified by the crown, garlands and ritual dress cues.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14