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A group photo on a stone terrace before a carved wooden shrine structure with stone guardian figures. At centre, a smiling man in a rust-orange dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate gold throne holding a silver trident, wearing a long orange-beaded mala and a gold-bordered cloth. Around him, devotees in white kurtas and dhotis with yellow or purple waistbands and rudraksha malas kneel and stand, many holding ceremonial silver staffs and tridents. A woman in an orange sari stands behind the throne, and a woman in white sits at the right. Two people in white clothing stand at the far left and right edges. The total number of people visible is roughly twenty.

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A group photograph taken outdoors on a stone-paved terrace before an ornate carved wooden structure with stone guardian figures. At the centre, a man in a rust-orange saffron dhoti and shawl, with a gold-beaded mala necklace and bare feet, sits on a gold-framed throne and holds a silver trident. Around him, a few devotees in white kurtas and dhotis with yellow and purple sashes, some wearing rudraksha malas, stand and kneel close. Other members stand on the left and right, including a woman in a white top and sunglasses with a red-brown mala and a woman in white with a pale shawl at the far right. A silver staff is held by a woman in red at left.2013-12-07December 07 20132013-12-07Group photograph of devotees posed around a gilded throne in front of a carved stone shrine with a stone guardian figure. A bare-footed man in red-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on the throne, holding a trident. Around him, women and men wear white and red-orange clothes with yellow sashes and rudraksha malas, several kneeling with hands folded or pressed together. Other people stand behind holding ceremonial tridents and staves. a person: the seated figure in red-orange robes and a rudraksha mala on the throne, with the trident held upright beside him.2013-12-07December 02 20132013-12-02Group photograph of devotees gathered outdoors around a golden throne with a central figure in a saffron-red robe and a long gold-bead necklace, seated and holding a silver trident. Behind the throne stand two women in red garments and a man in white with a rudraksha mala, all holding ceremonial silver tridents. Around them, men and women in white ritual clothes with yellow sashes, rudraksha malas and name badges sit or stand, with a woman in the lower left making anjali mudra.2013-12-07December 02 20132013-12-02Outdoor group photo on a stone terrace overlooking the sea at dusk, with a temple visible on the shore. At centre, a figure with long swept-back hair and a rust-red robe with gold necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print cushion, feet bare, one arm extended to hold a silver trident. Behind the throne a bald man in orange-red robe with a rudraksha mala stands beside a silver trident and a tall silver staff with a flame finial. Surrounding them, women and men in white ritual clothes, some with rudraksha malas, kneel or stand; one woman in an orange-and-red printed top kneels at right, and a woman in a gold-patterned shawl kneels at left. Several have name badges.2013-12-02Outdoor photo on a stone terrace at sunset beside the sea, with a temple on a rocky islet behind. A seated man in a rust-red robe with a long brown rudraksha-style mala and a gold pendant sits on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion, arms extended and holding a silver trident. Around him stand and kneel devotees in white ritual clothing with name badges, a saffron-robed monk, a woman in a green shawl, and a woman in sunglasses in red. Silver staffs and a saffron flag appear at the left. The man on the throne is an appearance-based a person candidate with the long swept hair, rust robe and mala, so this is an in_person candidate.2013-12-02A group photograph on a stone terrace overlooking the sea, with a rocky coastal temple visible behind. A seated man in a rust-red saffron robe and a beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold throne, holding a silver trident. Behind him, a bald man in orange-red robes holds a long silver staff, and a woman in a salmon-coloured top stands at the back. Around them, devotees in white ritual clothing and rudraksha malas kneel and stand; one man wears an orange turban, a woman in white wears a crown-like white headpiece, and a girl in orange robes sits at the front. A large multicoloured umbrella and additional tall silver ceremonial staffs frame the scene.2013-12-02Outdoors before a weathered stone temple wall with carved guardian figures, a seated man in a red-orange robe with a thick gold bead necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with a lion-face emblem and holds a large silver trident. Around him stand devotees: a woman in a red sari with a rudraksha mala, a man in white with a brown bead mala, and several people in white kurtas with yellow waist sashes. Two people kneel in front with palms pressed together in namaskar, and a few others smile behind. A man in white holds a silver staff and a bearded figure stands in the background. The seated man is a person by his saffron-red robe, long gold beads and ceremonial trident.2013-12-07Outdoor photo on a seaside stone terrace at dusk, with waves and rocks behind. A man with long braided hair and a red-orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion, holding a silver trident. Around him stand and kneel devotees in white ritual clothes, several wearing rudraksha malas, a few holding tall silver staffs with trident tops. A bald man in saffron robes stands on the right, and a woman in saffron stands behind the throne. The scene resembles a group photo with devotees gathered close to the seated figure. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, distinguished by long swept-back hair, saffron robes, a gold necklace and a trident, seated on the throne.2013-12-02Outdoor group photo at a stone temple platform with carved stone lions and a weathered wooden canopy behind. A man in a red-orange robe and long gold-beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold-and-black throne with a leopard-print cushion, holding a silver trident. Around him, devotees in white and yellow sashes, some with rudraksha malas, press palms together or stand smiling; a woman in a red sari stands behind the throne, and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti kneels with folded hands. Silver tridents and a ceremonial staff stand among the group. Several women in white and yellow attire pose in front and at right.2013-12-07