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A photograph of a shaved-headed man seated cross-legged on a red cushioned throne draped with long white flower garlands, eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaskar. He wears orange silk robes and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, framed portraits with flower garlands hang on a floral-patterned fabric wall, and a second seated figure in orange is partly visible on the right. A printed caption reads "21st Chaturmasya, 23 years of age, July 5, 2001".

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A young man with a shaved head sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne with carved wooden arms, his palms pressed together in prayer and eyes closed. He wears an orange-saffron silk robe and a rudraksha mala draped over his chest, with white flower garlands hanging along the throne. Behind him, framed portraits garlanded with flowers hang on a draped backdrop, and a bright yellow caption box at the bottom left carries event text. Only one physical person is present.2022-09-28A photograph of a seated man on an ornate carved wooden throne with a deep red quilted back, framed by a white and red flower garland. He wears an orange-saffron turban, a saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, raises his right hand in a blessing gesture and holds a long yellow staff. Carved lion figures flank the throne, a microphone stands at left, and a green curtain forms the background. A red-cushioned footstool sits in front. A white caption at top right reads '23rd Chaturmasya, 25 years of age, July 13, 2003'. Swamiji (probable) is seated in person, identified by the saffron turban, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and staff.2023-07-03January 09 and 10 2001 - Day 1 and 2 of Chandi Homa in KavunthapadiJuly 05 20012001-07-05 +1 copiesPhotograph of a young man with a shaved head sitting cross-legged on a large grey rock in a forest, with trees and foliage behind him. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder with a matching orange dhoti, and his feet are bare. His right hand is raised with fingers in a mudra, while his left hand rests on his knee. A printed caption in white text at the lower left reads 20th Chaturmasya, July 16, 2000, 22 years of age. The image appears to be an archival print or scan, with the caption labelling the event and age.2023-07-03July 03 20232023-07-03A young man with a shaved head and a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead sits cross-legged on a dark wooden chair draped with a deep red cloth edged in cream embroidery. He wears a saffron-orange robe over his shoulders and chest and raises his right hand in a blessing gesture while smiling. A plain pale wall with a framed blank rectangle stands behind him. A yellow caption box at the bottom left reads the date and age. No identity is established from appearance, so the person is described by role as a seated devotee in saffron robes.2022-09-28A man seated on an ornate red and gold throne with gold-trimmed red upholstery presses his palms together in anjali namaskar. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold border trim, a red bindi on his forehead, a rudraksha mala across his chest and a silver chain at his neck. Behind him is a blurred white banner and a seated figure in a grey-and-orange garment. The appearance-based label is a person based on the saffron ornate clothing, rudraksha mala and gold necklace cues, with the throne seat and folded hands as the ceremonial setting.2012-04-23A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate orange throne with carved dark silver scrollwork and red cushions. The figure has long dark hair and wears a gold-and-orange floral garland with a saffron shawl, palms pressed together at the face in namaskar. Behind is a large photographic backdrop of banyan tree roots in reddish-brown tones, and a microphone stand stands at the right. A printed caption in the lower left corner reads 30th Chaturmasya, 32 years of age, July 25, 2010. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, long hair, and garland are consistent with the page's description of the seated teacher on the throne.2023-07-03August 23 20112011-08-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate carved wooden throne with red velvet cushions. He has his palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed and smiling, and wears a long garland of white flowers with dark blue and red blossoms. A rudraksha mala hangs at his chest. Behind him are a tall flower garland, a fan-like ceremonial whisk and a pair of ceremonial swords with silver hilts. A yellow caption box in the upper right reads Guru Poornima 2004, July 2 | 26 years of age | 24th Chaturmasya. The man is a probable Swamiji by his saffron clothing, turban, rudraksha mala and garlands on a throne.2022-09-28July 03 20232023-07-03