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A photograph, rotated on its side, of a bearded man with long dark hair seated on a golden throne before a red curtain. He wears a rust-red robe with an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a white tilak mark on his forehead. A golden ceremonial object with an ornate curved form rests at the left edge. Another person in a red-brown garment sits partly visible in the lower left foreground, with hands joined in front of the chest. The gold-patterned throne backdrop glows at the upper right.

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July 30 20172017-07-30A photograph of a bearded man with long dark dreadlocked hair and a white forehead mark, seated with eyes closed and his right hand raised, palm open, in a blessing or teaching gesture. He wears a rust-red robe with a thick orange-yellow knitted shawl draped over his shoulders and a red thread on his wrist. Behind him is a gilded ornate golden frame or throne and a deep red drape. Part of a golden lion or animal sculpture appears in the upper left, and a second, blurred person sits in the background. The image is rotated sideways.2017-07-30July 30 20172017-07-30July 30 20172017-07-30A man seated on an ornate gold throne in a photograph taken during a discourse. He wears an orange-brown robe over bare shoulders, a long orange shawl with a braided edge draped across his body, a red wrist thread, and a white forehead mark. His long dark hair is swept back and he has a full beard, eyes lowered. His right hand rests on an orange cloth with printed Sanskrit-style script across his lap, and a gold ornamental figure with a curled trunk-like form sits beside him. The background is a deep red draped curtain. The image is rotated sideways.2017-07-30July 30 20172017-07-30July 30 20172017-07-30A photograph, rotated sideways, of a bearded man with long dark hair and white forehead markings wearing an orange-brown draped robe. He holds a large ornate golden object at the upper left and a hand with a red bangle extends toward the frame. Behind him is a gold-embossed backdrop beside deep red drapery. A partially visible person in orange and white sits at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable) is shown in an orange-brown robe with long hair and a white tilak, appearing in person.2017-07-30A seated man in a rust-brown robe with a long orange crocheted shawl draped over both shoulders sits on an ornate gold throne against a red draped curtain. He has long dreadlock-style hair, a white tilak and a dark red bindi on his forehead, and extends one arm toward the right while the other hand rests near a golden lamp. Beside him a woman with dark hair, wearing a white garment and a white tilak, sits in the background. In the lower left foreground a gold-coloured deity murti holds a small bowl or lamp.2017-07-30July 30 20172017-07-30A photograph, rotated sideways, of a bearded man with long dark dreadlocked hair seated on an ornate golden throne with orange-red upholstery. He is bare-chested, wearing a rust-orange shawl draped over his body and a red thread bracelet on his wrist, with his right hand extended palm-up and a ring on one finger, eyes lowered. In the foreground at left is a golden ornamental carving of a deity figure. Behind him a second, paler figure is partly visible. The a person cues here are the long dreadlocks, orange shawl and distinctive adornments on a throne setting; the candidate is shown in person and the appearance is identified only from those cues.2017-07-30July 30 20172017-07-30