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A seated man in a rust-orange robe and a white-and-pink garland sits on an ornate gilded throne with a leopard-print cloth and a silver trident beside him, wearing gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style mala. A woman in a dark red sari with a microphone and clipboard stands at left, reading or speaking to a devotee. A bare-backed devotee in a white dhoti kneels before the seated figure while a woman in white and gold sits at right holding an orange cloth. Children in white dress with gold borders stand at left with hands folded. Behind them is a backdrop of a temple gopuram and a decorated altar with floral garlands and a deity murti. The scene looks like a formal satsang or darshan event.

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Photo of a ceremony in a decorated hall. A man seated on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cushion, wearing a saffron-orange robe, a pink and white flower garland, a gold necklace and a rudraksha mala, holds a silver trident and places his hand on the head of a young boy who bends forward with a rudraksha mala draped over him. Standing nearby are a woman in a rust-brown sari with a rudraksha mala and a small notebook, several children in white dhotis or pavadas with gold borders with hands folded in prayer, and a devotee in white at the right holding an orange cloth. Behind the throne is a backdrop of a red temple gopuram, and a decorated deity murti garlanded with flowers stands at the upper left.2017-09-30A photograph of a seated man in orange-saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, a long garland of white and pink flowers, and heavy gold necklaces, holding a silver trident. He sits on a leopard-print throne before a backdrop showing a temple gopuram. A young boy in white kneels with palms joined and bows toward him while a girl in white stands beside. Behind them a woman in rust-red sari with a rudraksha mala holds a microphone and a sheet, and two people in white dhoti-style clothing stand with hands folded in the background.2017-09-30A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions. He wears a pink and white flower garland, a gold necklace, rudraksha bracelets on his arms, and a red tilak on his forehead, and is smiling as he holds a silver trident and touches the head of a child kneeling before him in white clothes with hands folded in greeting. Behind him, a large backdrop shows a painted gopuram temple tower. A woman in orange attire with a red tilak stands at right, and a silver ceremonial fan and flower garlands are visible.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30February 17 20172017-02-17December 26 20142014-12-26A photograph of a seated man in orange-saffron robes on an ornate red throne with gold lion and peacock-feather carvings. He wears a pink and white flower garland, a gold-colored sash, and a white tripundra mark on his forehead, and he smiles while extending his hand toward a young boy in a black t-shirt who reaches up toward him. Beside the throne stands a silver trident and a gold-and-silver ceremonial staff. A woman in a white sari with a long rudraksha mala stands nearby, and a few people in white clothes sit or stand in the background of a red-draped hall with bamboo panels and curtains. The seated man is an appearance-based a person candidate given the saffron robes, flower garland and ornate throne, though his face is not used for identification.2014-07-16September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30May 31 20182018-05-31