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A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a white dhoti and a white shawl over one shoulder, a rudraksha mala and gold chain around his neck, and an armlet on his upper arm, hands folded in his lap. Behind him are tall yellow, blue and green decorated pillars and a large backdrop of a temple deity. Seated on the floor in front are devotees: a woman in a yellow sari and several women in orange and red, and young men in white ritual clothes with hands joined in namaskar. Small flower arrangements and a tray of offerings stand beside the throne. a person appears as the seated figure on the throne; the ceremonial dress and rudraksha mala are the qualifying cues.

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February 18 20112011-02-18February 18 20112011-02-18February 18 20112011-02-18 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in a temple-like hall, palms pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. Behind him is a large painted backdrop of richly dressed figures wearing garlands, with brass lamp stands, gold decorative pillars and a small peetha-like seat on the sides. In front, two bald men in white dhotis sit with heads bowed, and women in white and saffron-bordered saris sit at the lower left and right, one holding a mobile phone. Several fruits sit on a tray on the left gold table.2010-11-30A man in white dhoti and shawl with a red-brown rudraksha mala and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat, hands resting in his lap. Several women in saffron, orange, cream and white saris sit on the floor before him, some holding small brass lamps and offering plates on a gold tray. Behind the throne is a painted temple backdrop with columns, brass oil lamps and a small shrine. A black speaker sits on a gold stand beside him.2011-01-28 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads and floral motifs, in front of a painted temple backdrop with orange drapes and garlands of flowers. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth, a red-and-gold armband, bangles, and a layered mala of rudraksha beads with a red cord and a gold pendant around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands are folded in his lap. In the foreground, a bald priest in white cloth and several seated devotees are partly visible at the edges of the frame. The scene resembles a satsang seated on a dais. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments on a throne, matching the appearance cues for the speaker.2011-02-12A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a large gold back panel, in front of a painted temple backdrop with orange drapes and flower garlands hanging at the sides. He wears white dhoti-style robes, a red-and-orange rudraksha mala around his neck, a red tilak on his forehead, and orange-beaded armlets, with his hands folded in his lap. In the foreground, several devotees in white ritual clothes sit or kneel facing him; one shaven-headed man on the left holds a ritual object, and a woman in a yellow-and-white sari sits on the right. A small oil lamp and a flower offering sit on a gold table to the left. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the mala, throne and ceremonial setting.2011-02-12February 18 20112011-02-18 +1 copiesDecember 06 20102010-12-06A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a carved crown-like back, dressed in white with a red dot on his forehead, rudraksha beads and a gold necklace, long hair swept back, hands folded in his lap. Flanking the throne, brass lamps and a flower garland hang on a backdrop of temple pillars and orange drapes. Four or five devotees in white and orange sit on the floor before him, some holding flower petals or offerings near the throne, and a small tray of flowers rests on the stone platform. The scene suggests a satsang in progress, with the seated figure as the focal point and the devotees in attendance. The man on the throne has distinctive swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, consistent with the appearance of Swamiji (probable) seated in a ceremonial role.2011-02-12A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a golden shrine with large murtis of a deity and a consort, one holding a trident and wearing an orange crown, adorned with garlands. Two devotees in white dhotis and yellow shawls sit with their backs to the camera facing the throne. Gold lamp stands and a pink swan-like painted backdrop frame the scene. The setting suggests a satsang or darshan in a temple-like hall. The seated figure has distinctive saffron robes, a mala and a crown-like presentation, a probable Swamiji candidate in his throne setting.2010-08-16A photograph of a padapuja in a temple-style hall. A man in orange robes with a long garland of red and yellow flowers sits on an ornate gold and red throne with hands pressed together in prayer. In front of him, devotees in white and yellow sit on the floor; one bald man in white dhoti holds a small object and another wears a white shirt and white dhoti. Before the throne sits a golden tray with flowers and fruit offerings. Behind the throne is a large backdrop of a temple with carved pillars and a deity image, and a green foliage panel on the left.2010-09-18