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A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands before a large gilded throne-like backdrop, waving with his right hand and holding a silver trident in his left. He wears saffron-orange silk draped over the shoulder, a gold-and-red beaded necklace with pearls, a broad gold ornamental collar, a gold waist belt and a maroon-and-gold border cloth, with gold armlets. Behind him are garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers, and two cushioned seats with orange trim appear at the sides. Cultural-event setting with a festival-style decorated stage.

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A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands before a golden ornate throne-back framed by flower garlands in yellow, purple, red and white. He wears orange-saffron silk draped over the body, a gold waist belt with figurative relief, a wide gold collar with pearls, and layered rudraksha-style beaded malas. He raises his right hand in a blessing gesture and holds a silver trident in his left hand. Appearance-based probable candidate a person in a standing ceremonial pose with distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and ornate adornments.2011-12-17December 17 20112011-12-17A standing man in orange and saffron silk draped as a sari-style garment with a deep maroon border and gold-edged cloth at the waist, wearing a broad gold collar set with red stones and pearls, layered red-bead necklaces, a gold waist belt and gold armlets. He smiles, raises his right hand in a blessing gesture, and holds a tall silver trident (trishul) in his left hand. A red bindi marks his forehead and long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him stands an ornate gold throne-back with carved relief, framed by bands of red roses, yellow marigolds, purple flowers and white jasmine garlands. Two cushioned beige seats with orange trim flank him. The printed copyright and source credit appears in the lower right corner.2011-12-17December 17 20112011-12-17December 17 20112011-12-17A seated man in ornate ceremonial dress holds a silver trident upright in his right hand. He wears a gold jewelled crown with a red snake motif, a red kumkum dot on his forehead, a gold collar with pearl drops, layered rudraksha-style beaded malas, and gold armlets. His saffron-orange garment has a maroon and gold-bordered cloth at the waist. Behind him is a golden throne backdrop and a dense arrangement of purple, yellow, white and red flowers.2011-12-17January 01 20122012-01-01A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in front of a floral backdrop of yellow, purple, white and red garlands beneath gold repoussé metalwork. He wears an orange saffron wrap over bare shoulders, a heavy red-and-gold garland of beads and flowers, gold bangles and armlets, and holds a silver trident in both hands. a person, identified by long swept hair, saffron wrap, ornate gold ceremonial necklace and a trident. The image shows a photo of a seated figure with garlands in a decorated shrine-like setting.2012-01-01A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved gold lion-head armrests, backed by an arch of garlands in red, yellow, purple and white flowers. He wears a gold crown, a saffron-orange garment with a golden belt, a wide gold collar, layered red and gold beaded necklaces, gold armbands with yellow tassels, and a dark red and gold cloth over his waist. He raises his right hand in blessing and holds a silver trident in his left hand. Only the one seated figure is physically present.2011-12-17September 16 20122012-09-16Photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a yellow-orange tilak on his forehead, standing beside a brown leather chair at an indoor event. He wears an orange-red saffron cloth draped over his shoulder and waist with a yellow border, a heavy gold bead mala and a gold pendant necklace, and holds a silver trident with a red stone in his right hand. A small headset microphone is attached to his face. Behind him, audience members in orange and red head cloths and white clothing sit, with orange banners and red display panels in the background. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, saffron cloth, gold rudraksha-style mala, trident).2015-10-12A seated man smiles broadly while raising his right hand in blessing and holding a silver trident in his left. He wears an ornate gold crown with a crescent motif, a red tilak on his forehead, a heavy gold collar studded with red stones and pearls, a red-beaded mala, gold armlets and bangles with yellow tassels, and orange silk robes with a maroon sash. He sits on a gold-trimmed throne backed by a gold filigree panel and a bank of garlands in red, yellow, white, pink and purple flowers. a person wearing ceremonial regalia on a throne.2011-12-17