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A photograph of a seated man in a dark maroon dhoti with a gold-edged border, wearing a white-and-red flower garland and a small gold chain, holding a packet of sweets while smiling. A man in a white-and-blue checked shirt and jeans leans forward to place a garland on him. Behind them an older man in white shirt stands, and on the right a woman in a maroon silk saree with gold border and gold jewellery watches. The seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne draped with a tiger-stripe cloth. Presentation of a garland to a seated person in a ritual setting. Dark background with a hanging brass bell.

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Indoor photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne draped with a zebra-striped cloth. The seated person, with shaved head, wears a maroon-brown dhoti and has a rudraksha-style bead mala and a gold necklace, and holds small packets. A man in a white and blue checked shirt and jeans, wearing a wristwatch, leans in to place a white and red flower garland around the seated person's neck. A woman in a magenta and gold sari with gold bangles stands at right with her hand on the throne. Another man in a white shirt and an older person stand behind, with a gold ceremonial backdrop.2013-04-09April 09 20132013-04-09A photograph in a dim ornate hall with a gilded carved backdrop and a hanging brass bell. A man in a maroon-red robe with gold trim and a long white flower garland sits on a seat draped with a tiger-stripe cloth and a golden cushion, smiling broadly and raising his palm toward a woman in a maroon and gold silk saree with gold jewelry. She smiles and bows her head slightly. Beside her a man in a white-and-blue checked shirt with a dark mala holds a small packet of sweets. A tray of sweets sits at the lower left. Two people are physically present, plus a partially visible hand at the far left edge.2013-04-09April 09 20132013-04-09July 31 20152015-07-31A seated figure on a gilded throne with a tiger-striped cloth is garlanded with white jasmine and red flower strands, wearing a maroon garment, with eyes closed and head bowed. A man in a grey-and-white striped shirt and dark trousers reaches up to hold a cream-gold silk cloth above the seated figure's head, while another man holds a small packet in one hand. Behind them a bronze hanging bell, a man in a white shirt with palms pressed together, and a man in a light-blue striped shirt with a wristwatch are visible in a dim hall. The scene suggests a blessing ceremony, with the gold-and-white draped cloth held overhead.2013-04-09July 31 20152015-07-31Indoor satsang scene at a temple-style hall. A man in a seated throne-like chair wears a rust-red dhoti and a dense layered set of rudraksha malas and gold ceremonial necklaces, and extends his arm toward a devotee bending forward with a white and red flower garland. a person is a seated figure in rust-red robes with layered rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, presented as the guru receiving devotees. Beside him a woman in a dark outfit with rudraksha beads watches. A standing attendant in a white-and-gold cloth stands to the left beside a gold carved pillar, and a bald priest appears in the background near a gold lamp. Yellow and red marigold garlands decorate the backdrop and a yellow cushion sits in the foreground.2015-07-31April 09 20132013-04-09April 09 20132013-04-09A photograph of a seated figure in a maroon robe with gold trim and an orange-beaded shawl, sitting on a throne with a zebra-striped cushion and ornate gold carved armrest. The seated figure has a tilak on the forehead and gold ornaments, and extends a hand to a man in a white shirt and trousers who clasps his hands in reverence. A woman in an orange and pink silk sari kneels beside him with her palms joined, and another woman in a green sari is partly visible at the right edge. Behind them is an ornate gold-embossed backdrop with a deity relief. The figure seated on the throne is an appearance-based a person candidate, showing the orange-beaded shawl, tilak and ceremonial gold ornaments in a darshan setting.2013-04-09A photograph of a Guru Purnima satsang inside a temple-like hall decorated with yellow and red flower garlands and a gilded column. Seated on a golden throne at right, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair wears a rust-red robe, rudraksha mala beads and ornate gold necklaces, and he is placing a white flower garland with green leaves. Facing him, a man in an orange silk kurta stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them, a bald priest in orange and a seated older man in white clothing are visible, and a young woman in a dark top sits at right. Swamiji (probable) is the seated garland recipient, identified by his swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces.2015-07-31