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A photo of a seated central figure on an ornate peetha throne with a heart-shaped, multicolored mosaic backdrop framed by a yellow marigold garland arrangement. The central figure wears an ochre-orange robe, a dark turban, a long rudraksha-style mala and a large gold pendant necklace, and makes a raised-palm blessing gesture. Around him, seven men in white dhoti-style clothes with gold borders kneel and sit on a red carpet scattered with marigold petals, several holding small items and some wearing lanyards. Behind the throne, a man with long dreadlock-style hair and a saffron-orange garment stands beside a fan-holder. Canopy and pillars with decorative yellow banners frame the hall.

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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver-and-black throne with a heart-shaped backrest decorated in red, green and white beadwork and yellow marigold garlands. He wears a dark turban, a saffron-orange robe, a large gold necklace and a red tilak, and raises one hand in blessing. Around him, eight men in white dhotis with gold borders and white shirts or bare chests kneel and stand on a red carpet strewn with marigold petals. Behind the throne stands a figure with long dark hair and an orange-saffron garment. A white umbrella-shaped canopy and flower-decorated pillars frame the hall. Total physical people visible: about nine. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a turban, saffron robe, gold necklace and is raised on the throne, consistent with the page's identification.2018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20182018-04-14A seated man with long swept-back dark hair and a smiling expression sits on an ornate throne with leopard-print cushion, raising one hand in blessing. He wears an orange-saffron cloth with a heavy gold ceremonial necklace and a rudraksha-style bead mala. Behind him is a large heart-shaped arch of red, white and green decoration framed with flowers and marigold garlands. Around him, several men in white dhotis with yellow borders and small lapel name badges with microphones sit and stand, some holding oranges. Red flower petals cover the floor.2018-04-14A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate leopard-print throne before a large heart-shaped backdrop framed with mirrored embroidery and yellow and red marigold garlands. The central man wears a rust-orange robe, a long dreadlocked hair style with a crown-like top knot, a thick gold necklace, a gold pendant, and beaded bracelets, and makes a raised blessing gesture with one hand. Around him stand and kneel about eight men in white dhotis with gold borders and bare upper bodies, some with white sash shawls and printed name badges; one man on the left wears saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and sandalwood tilak.2018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14A seated man in an orange-red robe and a dark turban sits centrally on an ornate leopard-print throne with silver legs, in front of a heart-shaped backdrop of multicoloured embroidery and yellow marigold garlands. He wears a heavy gold necklace and raises one hand in a blessing gesture while smiling. Around him, about eight men in white dhotis with gold borders kneel and stand, several wearing small lapel badges and some holding orange fruit. A sadhu with white-painted forehead and orange cloth stands behind on the left. Marigold petals and flowers are scattered on the red carpet at the base of the throne, and white flowers decorate the top of the backdrop.2018-04-14A seated man in an orange-red dhoti and matching shawl, with a dark tall turban and a gold necklace, smiles and raises one hand in a blessing gesture on a leopard-print cushioned throne. Behind him a heart-shaped frame is densely decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands and ornate multicoloured bead work. Around the throne, several men in white dhotis with gold-yellow borders sit and stand, many holding oranges, and some wear white shirts and lanyard badges. Two men in orange cloth stand in the background, one with long dreadlocks. Red flower petals lie on the red floor. The man on the throne has distinctive long turban-style hair and ceremonial gold ornaments, and is presented as the central honoured figure; the throne and honouring alone do not confirm his identity.2018-04-14A seated man in a saffron-orange robe and a black turban sits on an ornate leopard-print throne before a large heart-shaped frame of marigolds and white flowers. He wears a gold necklace and smiles while raising one hand in a wave. Around him, about nine men in white dhotis with gold borders sit or stand, several holding fruit, and one wears a rudraksha mala and orange cloth with white-painted forehead markings behind him. The setting is a temple hall with a ceiling bell and red floor marigold petals. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears a black turban, saffron robe, gold necklace and sits on a throne amid devotees, a candidate for the in_person field.2018-04-14Photo of a central seated figure in a dark red-orange robe and a dark turban, with a long gold necklace and a gold pendant, sitting on an ornate dark throne with leopard-print cushion and carved legs, raising one hand in greeting. Behind him a heart-shaped throne backdrop is framed with colourful mosaic-style borders and dense yellow and orange marigold garlands. Around him sit six men in white dhotis with yellow borders and white shirts, some with yellow flowers in hand, and a man in orange robes with rudraksha beads and a white forehead mark stands at the upper left. Red flower petals lie on the red carpet at the base. Attendees wear identification badges.2018-04-14A photograph of a central seated figure on an ornate throne backed by a large heart-shaped frame decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands and colourful patterned fabric. The seated man wears saffron-orange robes, a long rudraksha-style necklace of gold and beads, a gold chain, and has long dreadlocked hair with a tilak on his forehead; he holds one hand raised in blessing. Around the throne, seven men in white dhoti-style clothing with yellow borders, several with wrapped shoulder cloths, sit and kneel, some smiling, one with folded hands. A standing man on the left wears orange robes, a beaded mala and white forehead markings. A leopard-print cushion sits beneath the throne. The setting suggests a ceremonial reception at an ashram or temple event. Swamiji (probable) is seated centrally on the throne, wearing saffron robes, rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold necklaces and long swept-back hair.2018-04-14