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A seated man in a gold-brocade sherwani and cream dhoti with a gold-and-brown turban sits with palms pressed together in namaste on a throne-like seat banked with white jasmine and orange marigold garlands. Red and maroon flower garlands hang around his neck and a pile of red flowers lies at his feet. Behind him a stage backdrop shows a painted shivalinga-style emblem framed by yellow and white floral arches, a painted village wall with green foliage and a tree. A white cloth covers the platform in front.

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A photograph of a man seated on a throne-like chair draped with orange and white flower garlands, hands joined in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears a cream embroidered sherwani, a cream-and-gold turban and a red-and-white flower garland around his neck. Behind him is a backdrop with a dark sculpted Shiva lingam with a yellow and maroon flower garland, decorated with greenery and a painted yellow-green panel. A white stage platform, a standing fan and a plastic chair are visible.2007-12-15December 15 20072007-12-15A seated man with long dark hair and a striped orange-and-cream turban sits in a white-and-flower-garlanded throne, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. He wears a cream embroidered kurta over white trousers and a long garland of white and orange flowers. Beside him stands a large black shivalinga draped in yellow, orange and white flower garlands, with three horizontal white bands and a red dot on its face. Behind is a painted backdrop of green hills and clouds with leafy branches, and the throne is decorated with marigold and white flower strings.2007-12-15December 15 20072007-12-15A seated man with long dark hair, wearing a beige-gold kurta and a light-brown turban, sits with palms pressed together in namaste on a throne-like seat heavily decorated with white and orange flower garlands. A large dark shivalinga-shaped backdrop with white horizontal tripundra stripes rises behind him, flanked by a painted scene of green mountains, blue clouds and a peacock on a yellow floral panel. Red and white flower garlands drape over his shoulders and a white cloth covers the floor in front. The man is pictured on a stage with artificial foliage hanging from the ceiling. a person: long swept-back hair, turban and a garland-decorated throne, with the page noting this is a Spurana Program in Salem.2007-12-15A photograph of a seated man with hands folded in namaste and eyes closed, dressed in a cream and gold embroidered kurta with a tan shawl and a tan-and-brown turban. He wears white and red-maroon rudraksha-style garlands. He sits on a throne-like seat draped with orange and white flower garlands, in front of a large black linga-form backdrop with a silver horizontal marking, a red bindi-like dot, and yellow and white flower garlands. Above is a painted panel of yellow hills, blue clouds and a red-and-white crenellated border. No other people are visible.2007-12-15A man seated on a throne-like chair heavily decorated with marigold and jasmine garlands in orange, yellow and white. He wears a gold-brown turban with a red bindi, a cream and gold brocade kurta with a matching shawl, and a long garland of white flowers with red accents. His hands are pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. Behind him a dark arch carries a silver-coloured trident-like emblem with a red dot at its centre, framed by yellow and pink flower strings, with leafy foliage above. A white cloth covers the platform in front. Ornate clothing and flower garlands suggest a satsang or ceremonial seat; the person is a devotee-style figure in prayer posture. a person cues are limited to the turban and garlands.2007-12-15A seated man in an ornate cream and gold kurta with a brown shawl and a brown turban sits with palms pressed together in anjali mudra on a flower-decorated throne. The throne is banked with orange marigold strands, white jasmine garlands and a yellow flower backdrop, with dark rudraksha-style red-and-white garlands draped across his shoulders. Behind him stands a dark stone Shiva lingam-like niche with white horizontal stripes, framed by a green-and-yellow floral arch and leafy branches. Small white flower garlands hang at the frame edges. The scene suggests a ceremonial darshan or satsang setting.2007-12-15A seated man in a gold-embroidered cream kurta and tan shawl, wearing a tan turban with a red bindi, sits with palms pressed together in namaste and eyes closed. He sits on a throne-like seat decorated with orange and white garlands and marigold festoons. Behind him stands a black Shiva lingam with three white horizontal bands and a red dot, framed by yellow, pink and white flower garlands and leafy trees. a person cues: long dark hair falling past the shoulders, turban, ceremonial garlands and a shawl. Setting suggests a satsang or puja stage.2007-12-15December 15 20072007-12-15A seated man in a cream and gold embroidered sherwani with white trousers, wearing a gold-brown turban with a white band, sits in an ornate throne draped with white and orange marigold garlands. His palms are pressed together in namaste and his eyes are closed. A rudraksha-style red bindi is visible on his forehead, and a long garland of white and maroon flowers hangs over his shoulder. Behind him stands a black Shivalinga-style shrine decorated with yellow and red flower garlands and a silver three-striped tripundra motif with a red dot. Painted wall art of green hills and foliage forms the backdrop, and a white-draped table sits in the foreground. Subject appearance is an appearance-based candidate only; the visible cues are a turban, ornate cream clothing and a garlanded throne, which are insufficient to confirm identity.2007-12-15A seated figure with long, swept-back dark hair wears a tan-gold turban and a cream embroidered kurta with a gold-brown shawl. Palms are pressed together in namaste with eyes lowered. He sits on a throne heavily decorated with orange and white marigold and jasmine garlands, with red-and-yellow garland strands and rudraksha-style beads draped on the chest. A black stone lingam-shaped backdrop with silver-framed shrine elements rises behind, framed by green leaves and yellow drapery.2007-12-15