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A photograph of a seated man in a golden ornate setting. He wears a red-orange robe and a heavy ceremonial gold necklace with a large pendant, a crown-like gold headpiece over long dark hair, and gold bangles. He sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned swing decorated with white flower garlands, with a tiger-striped cloth behind him. Gold trident-like staffs, a brass lamp stand and a golden throne-back with floral carving frame the scene. Probable Swamiji is shown in ornate saffron-red clothing, a crown and a rudraksha-style garland, raising one hand in greeting.

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A photograph of a smiling man seated cross-legged on a small golden pedestal inside a flower-garlanded swing with white jasmine-style garlands. He wears a tall dark turban-like headdress with a gold band, a red-maroon robe, multiple layered rudraksha malas, a large gold pendant and gold bangles. Behind him is an ornate gilded throne backed with red cushions and a striped tiger-skin covering. Brass lamp stands and red floral decor frame the scene. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the seated figure, identified by his turban, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold ornaments and red robe; this is a seated ceremonial pose in a Pushpabhishekam-themed setting.2016-05-24A man seated on an ornate golden throne with a tiger-striped cushion, wearing a red robe, multiple rudraksha and gold-coloured necklaces, bangles, and a decorative headpiece with dark hair, gesturing with one hand while smiling. He sits within a white jasmine-garlanded swing frame beside a tall gold pillar, with a brass lamp stand with a trident and a golden lion-shaped ornament behind him. In front of him is a large orange-draped bundle with greenery, and at right a person in white dhoti and red shawl stands with hands folded. Ritual temple-stage setting.2016-05-24A seated man in red-saffron robes sits on an ornate golden throne draped with a tiger-striped cloth, with a golden lion sculpture behind him. He wears a black head covering with gold ornaments, a thick orange-gold bead necklace and gold bangles, and gestures with his hand while smiling. Garlands of white flowers hang from the throne's poles. To the left stand a brass lamp stand and a trident. On the right, a large bundle wrapped in orange silk and green leaves rests on the floor. a person by appearance cues: ornate attire, bead necklaces and crown-like headwear, seated on a throne during a ceremony.2016-05-24A seated man in a red-orange robe sits cross-legged on a raised golden throne draped with a tiger-striped cloth, holding a handheld microphone in his right hand while his left hand is raised in a gesture of speech. He wears layered gold and beaded necklaces, a gold armlet and bangles, and a dark turban with a gold ornament. Behind him, a golden ornate backrest and a red cushion frame the seat, with white flower garlands wrapped around the gold pillars of a canopy. Ceremonial trident-topped staffs and tall brass lamp stands flank the stage. The setting appears to be a stage-style hall with a red backdrop.2016-05-24A photograph of a seated man in a red-orange dhoti and matching shawl, wearing a tall dark turban with a gold ornament, layered rudraksha malas and a large gold pendant necklace, holding a handheld microphone in his right hand and raising his left hand in a gesture while speaking. He sits cross-legged on a red cushioned throne draped with a tiger-striped cloth, backed by an ornate gold carved panel. Garlands of white flowers hang on gold poles beside him, with a brass trident and a brass oil lamp stand at left. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, turban, ornate gold necklace and saffron-red clothing are the qualifying cues.2016-05-24A seated man in a rust-red garment sits on a decorated seat before a golden backdrop. He wears a tall black matted hairstyle crowned with gold ornaments and a crescent, a red bindi, heavy layered gold necklaces and bangles, and earrings. White flower garlands wrap two pillars and hang on either side of him, and a golden trident stands at left. A tiger-striped cloth covers the seat. The man is smiling and looking to the side. Appearance cues include the matted hair, crown and ornate gold jewellery, so this is a probable Swamiji candidate, shown in person, as a seated figure during the Pushpabhishekam and Pratyaksha Pada Puja ceremony.2016-05-24May 24 20162016-05-24A seated man in a red-orange robe sits on an ornate red and gold throne draped with a tiger-striped cloth. He wears a tall black hair crown with gold ornaments on his forehead, a dense multi-strand gold necklace with a large gold pendant, and gold bangles. Garlands of white flowers wrap the throne posts on both sides, and a tall brass lamp and a trident stand at left. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long dark swept-up hair, a crown, saffron-red ceremonial clothing and ornate gold necklaces, seated on a throne at the Kumbh Mela ritual event.2016-05-24A seated man in a maroon-red garment sits on a white flower-garlanded swing with chains wrapped in white blossoms. He wears a large gold necklace of many bead strands with a central gold pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a gold headband over long dark hair piled high. A red tilak mark is on his forehead and he smiles while looking to the side. Behind him a gold trident stands on the left and a gold-and-white decorated pillar on the right, with an ornate gold backdrop and a red and orange tiger-striped cushion. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated in ceremonial dress with long swept-back hair, gold ornaments and rudraksha-style beads.2016-05-24May 24 20162016-05-24Photograph of a seated man in a crimson-red cloth, bare feet, on a small gilded platform set on a swing decorated with white flower garlands. He wears a heavy gold multi-strand bead necklace with a large gold pendant, gold armbands, rings, a jewelled headpiece with a crescent ornament, and a red tilak on the forehead, and smiles with hands folded in his lap. Behind him is a gold-carved throne with red cushions and a tiger-striped fabric. Gleaming copper lamp stands with long wicks and a trident stand a few metres away. The man is the only visible person, and the setting appears to be a ceremonial dais with flower decoration. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a flower-decorated swing with ornate gold regalia and ceremonial red clothing.2016-05-24A photograph of a smiling man seated in a decorated swing draped with white flower garlands, with a tiger-striped cushioned seat and a gold-and-red ornate backdrop. He wears a red-orange saffron-toned robe, layered heavy gold beaded necklaces with a large gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a gold diadem with a red tilak on his forehead, while a trident-topped gold staff stands at left. The scene is a ceremonial setting, and this person is a probable Swamiji candidate, identified by the long hair, ornate gold jewellery, saffron-toned robe and gold crown cues.2016-05-24