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A seated figure in orange robes sits on a golden cobra-hooded throne with a gold serpent canopy, raising one hand in blessing while an elderly man in white kurta and dark trousers bends forward toward them, supported by younger men in white and orange. Garlands of yellow, pink and purple flowers hang on the throne and a vase of colourful blooms stands nearby. A devotee in orange kneels at the side, and a white-draped platform lies in the foreground beneath a golden tree-like backdrop.

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January 04 20092009-01-04A photograph of a ceremonial darshan on a stage draped in dark curtains and garlands. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with a gold-edged drape sits on an ornate golden throne carved like a cobra hood, with red cushions and a golden base. Their right hand is raised and touches the head of an older man in white kurta and dhoti who kneels before them with hands folded in reverence. A younger man in orange robes with a sash stands beside the kneeling devotee, supporting him. A third man in white dhoti and an orange shawl stands at the left edge. Behind them are a white pillar with a yellow base, a bunch of bananas, flower arrangements and a white cloth-covered platform in the foreground.2009-01-04January 04 20092009-01-04January 03 20092009-01-03January 04 20092009-01-04A photograph of a ritual scene on a raised platform before an ornate golden throne carved as a cobra hood with a red cushion, decorated with yellow and purple flower garlands and a golden tree-branch backdrop. A woman in a saffron-orange dress with gold trim sits on the throne, her long dark hair loose, while a bald man in a black jacket and white dhoti kneels before her with his hands together and she touches his shoulder. Behind them a young boy in orange kneels, and a man in a white kurta with a pendant stands to the left with a dhoti-clad elder beside him. A flower arrangement and a bunch of green bananas sit near the platform. Three people are visible in the foreground area, with a further partial figure at the right edge.2009-01-04A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne-style chair, dressed in orange robes with an orange turban and a large garland of orange-yellow flowers, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace. He is smiling while a man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward and touches his hand or wrist. Behind them stand a man in orange robes and a man in a white shirt, with an orange triangular flag bearing an Om symbol on a pink sparkling backdrop with blue and pink draping. A white-draped stool is in the foreground, and a red chair is at the right edge.2009-11-30August 31 20092009-08-31A photograph of a seated figure on a gold ornate throne with a red cushioned seat and gilded carved armrests, set against a gold leaf tree backdrop. The central seated figure wears a sleeveless orange robe, a rudraksha mala, and has long swept-back dark hair; a person candidate, with long hair, orange clothing and rudraksha beads as cues. Around him, a young man in an orange robe and white shirt kneels and sits on the red-draped platform, and a man in white and orange shawl stands behind placing his hand on a seated boy in a striped shirt whose head is bowed. Other devotees stand behind in white and pastel clothes, and a woman in white at right holds a shawl near flowers on the platform.2009-01-03February 15 20092009-02-15August 06 20092009-08-06A photograph of a stage event with a large ornate gold throne with red velvet back, set before a red and white backdrop. A figure with long dark swept-back hair wearing an orange saffron robe sits on the throne with arms outstretched. A devotee in white clothes kneels on the white stage floor reaching toward the seated figure. Other people in white with saffron shawls sit at the edges, one man in an orange vest holds a microphone and papers. A garland with red, yellow and green beads hangs at the right. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne in orange robes with long hair, a distinctive presentation cue, while the kneeling devotee and seated attendants are in white.2007-02-24