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A seated figure in an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat sits on a stage with a pink and orange backdrop. The person wears a white and orange-red draped garment, an orange-and-white turban, a white flower garland, layered gold necklaces and a red bindi. Their hands are joined in namaste and a cane rests against the throne. A red-and-gold cloth, flower petals and a small green decorated tree stand in the foreground, with an offering pot and a kalasha-like vessel to the right.

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A seated figure in an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat sits on a red-tiled stage, under a gold canopy. The figure wears an orange and red turban, white dhoti, orange-and-red shawl, and white and beaded garlands, with a rudraksha mala draped down the front. A large printed portrait behind shows a smiling face with long hair in orange-red tones. Flanking the throne are small pink and green tinsel decorations, and a brass kalasha-style pot with flowers and a rangoli-like floral design lies at the base. A dark curtain frames the backdrop, with a colourful woven cloth hanging on the right.2007-05-04A figure seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-shaped armrests and a red cushion on a wooden stage. The seated person wears a white robe with an orange-saffron shawl draped across the shoulders, an orange head wrap, and a long necklace, and raises one hand in a blessing gesture. Behind the throne hangs a large red-toned backdrop photograph showing a figure with long flowing hair. A dark curtain frames the stage, with a decorated hanging panel and pink tinsel on the left, and a partially visible person in blue at the right edge. The seated figure's appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity from the image alone, so this is described by role only.2007-05-04A life-size figure of a seated saint sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion and carved lion armrests, under a gold canopy. The figure wears a white dhoti-style garment with an orange-and-gold bordered shawl, a white and orange head wrap, a white jasmine garland, and a rudraksha-style beaded necklace, and holds a wooden staff while raising one hand in blessing. Flower petals and a small floral offering with a kalasha-like pot sit at the feet, with small oil lamps on the floor. A large red-toned banner of a smiling face with long white hair fills the background. This is a statue or wax figure, not a living person.2007-05-04A life-size figure seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back and lion-carved armrests, set against a large red-toned banner of a smiling bearded face. The figure wears a white dhoti-style garment with orange-and-gold borders, a white turban with orange trim, multiple garlands of white flowers, a rudraksha-style necklace and a gold chain, and holds a walking staff while raising one hand in blessing. Before the throne on the red tiled floor are a brass kalasha with a coconut-and-leaf top, a flower-decorated cloth with a garland, small brass oil lamps, and scattered vibhuti or rice powder. A golden canopy hangs above the throne, and draped textiles with floral embroidery stand at the left edge. The figure appears to be a wax or sculpted likeness rather than a living person, so no physical people are visible.2007-05-04A life-size figure seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like armrests, against a red and white backdrop. The figure wears a white silk dhoti-style garment with a red and gold bordered shawl, a red-and-white turban, a white flower garland and gold chain necklaces, and raises one hand in blessing while holding a dark staff. At the front, a teal cloth holds a black lingam-shaped stone wrapped in a flower garland with a white flower, beside a gold kalasha pot decorated with mango leaves and a red and white cloth. Scattered flowers and small oil lamps surround the base. The figure appears to be a statue or wax-style figure rather than a living person, and the scene is a shrine-style display.2007-05-04A life-size figure seated on an ornate gold throne with a canopy above, against a large red backdrop printed with a close-up of a smiling face. The figure wears a white and orange turban, white silk robes with an orange-and-gold border, a long white and orange shawl, a garland of white flowers, a gold pendant and a beaded necklace, and holds a staff in its right hand while the left hand is raised in blessing. Before the throne lie a folded green and pink cloth with flowers, small oil lamps, and a decorated kalasha with a coconut and corn on top. The figure is a statue or wax-style depiction, not a living person. A pictured person is shown on the backdrop.2007-05-04A life-size statue of a seated guru sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a small deity relief at its crown. The figure wears a white and orange turban, an orange and gold shawl draped over white robes, a gold necklace with a pendant, and a long white garland of jasmine flowers. A red bindi marks the forehead. The statue raises its right hand in blessing against a backdrop of red and white artwork. Partially visible flowers rest at the base of the throne. The figure is a sculpture, not a living person, and matches the page's description of a statue at the event.2007-05-04A figure seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-armrests and a red cushioned back, raising one hand in blessing. The figure wears a white dhoti and a white turban with an orange-red cloth draped over the shoulder, a gold chain and a gold-beaded mala with a pendant. Beside the throne stands a small silver deity murti in an arched niche, and a golden kalasha-like vessel with red flowers sits at left. Behind the stage hangs a large red-toned banner showing a close portrait with flowing hair. A small green tinsel tree stands at right on a wooden stage. The figure is a statue or lifelike wax figure rather than a living person, so no physical people are present.2007-05-04A life-sized sculpted figure seated on an ornate gold-carved throne against a red and white backdrop. The figure wears a white and orange turban, an orange and gold shawl with red tassels, a white garland of flowers, gold necklaces and a red bindi on the forehead, with its right hand raised in blessing. The sculpture appears to be a statue or wax-style depiction, not a living person. Swamiji (probable) is shown here as a statue; cues include long dark hair, a turban, saffron and orange clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on a throne.2007-05-04A photograph taken on a dim stage with red-brown steps and a red backdrop. A figure seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion raises one hand in blessing. He wears a white dhoti with an orange-red shawl, a white turban with red trim, and a long necklace of white beads and gold. Beside the throne, a red-and-white draped table holds brass lamps and a kalasha-like pot. Two people in white with orange shawls kneel in front of the stage at the lower left, one bowing low to the steps. A third person in white lies prostrate in the lower right, face down on the stage floor. A tall red-and-orange banner hangs behind the throne, and small green and pink tinsel decorations stand at the sides.2007-05-04October 19 20112011-10-19A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests and a gold canopy above, in front of a large red-and-white backdrop showing an enlarged face of a bearded man. The seated person wears a white dhoti-style garment, an orange and gold-bordered shawl draped over one shoulder, a white and orange turban, a gold necklace and a beaded mala, and raises one hand in blessing while holding a staff. A small gold-toned shrine-like arch holds a deity murti, with a gold kalasha-style vessel holding flowers on a pedestal in front. The ornate throne suggests a peetha setting.1999-01-01