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A seated man in an ornate silver-gilt throne with a carved floral backrest and leopard-print cushions. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder, has his eyes closed, and holds his hands in a mudra near his chest. A silver trident stands to his left. Behind him a large backdrop shows a riverside city with multi-storey buildings and ghats. The stage has a red-and-gold canopy above and a metal railing in the foreground.

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May 18 20182018-05-18May 18 20182018-05-18 +1 copiesMay 18 20182018-05-18A photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver throne (peetha) on a stage, wearing an orange-red robe draped over one shoulder, a red thread on his wrist, and long dark hair. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture and smiles. Behind him is a large backdrop showing a riverside ghat city with stone buildings, boats and people. A silver trident (trishul) and a silver staff stand beside the throne, and a decorative canopy hangs above. A leopard-print cushion rests on the seat. A railing runs across the front of the stage. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by the orange robe, long hair and ornate throne cues.2018-05-18 +2 copiesA man with long swept-back dark hair and a beard sits on an ornate silver throne with a carved floral backrest and lion-shaped armrests, cushioned with leopard-print pillows. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and bare arms, hands resting together in his lap. Beside the throne stand a silver trident and a ceremonial staff. The backdrop is a large screen showing a painted river-ghat cityscape with temple towers and figures on steps. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe and a throne setting, presented as the seated central figure.2018-05-18A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver throne carved with lion-headed armrests and leopard-print cushions. He wears an orange-red saffron shawl over his shoulders and a red wrist band, with his hands resting on his knees. Beside the throne stand a silver trident and a ceremonial silver staff. Behind him a large backdrop shows painted old city ghats and temple buildings with red flags and figures.2018-05-18A man with a white tilak on his forehead sits in meditation on an ornate silver throne with lion-head armrests and a leopard-print cushion. He wears a rust-red robe and holds his hands in a mudra. A silver trident stands to his left beside a small lamp, and a red canopy hangs above. Behind him, a large backdrop shows a painted riverside city with ghats and buildings. The setting appears to be a stage darshan.2018-05-18A man with long dark hair and a beard sits on an ornate silver throne with lion-head armrests and leopard-print cushions, wearing a rust-orange draped robe over one shoulder and a red wrist band, hands resting in his lap. Behind him is a large backdrop painting of old Indian riverside buildings and a bustling ghat scene. A silver trident and ceremonial staff stand to the left. The person's distinctive orange robe, long hair and seated throne presentation match appearance cues for Swamiji (probable), seated on a throne in a ceremonial setting.2018-05-18September 24 20172017-09-24 +2 copiesA seated man in orange-saffron robes and a matching saffron turban sits on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions on a stage. He wears a long garland of white and orange flowers with a pink bead and holds a relaxed, smiling pose. A silver trishul stands at the left of the throne and a decorated kalasha with greenery sits on the floor. Behind him, a large backdrop shows a red-lit illuminated temple tower and colonnaded hall. A microphone stand is at the right. Appearance-based cues of a long garland, saffron clothing and turban are consistent with Swamiji (probable), seated on a peetha throne during a stage discourse.2018-04-17A seated man in an ornate golden throne with a large carved arch and lion-armrest supports on a stage backed by carved stone temple structures. He wears a dark turban, a red-orange ochre robe and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala, with a vertical tilak on his forehead. He sits with hands resting on leopard-print cushions beside a tall trident-topped staff. Behind him, large temple-like stone backdrops and a glowing screen frame the stage.2018-04-03September 24 20172017-09-24 +2 copies