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A seated man in an orange-red turban, bare-chested with an orange-saffron shawl, long beaded malas and a gold necklace, laughs while extending his hand toward a man in a white t-shirt and red-striped scarf who sits on a colourful woven rug. A woman in an orange top and gold necklace stands behind them, and a woman in white sits nearby with other devotees. A white pedestal fan, golden ritual objects and a gold lion figure sit in the foreground; behind them a purple-lit stage shows an ornate golden shrine and deity murti.

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September 17 20152015-09-17September 17 20152015-09-17 +1 copiesSeptember 17 20152015-09-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure in a red-orange turban and orange-saffron robe, wearing a heavy gold-toned beaded necklace, extending an arm to a kneeling man in a white shirt and red-orange shawl with patterned weave. The kneeling man bends forward with cupped hands. The seated figure sits on a tufted brown leather throne with a gold lion-head armrest, smiling. Behind them, two women in white and light-patterned saris with orange lanyards stand. A standing fan, a lit wall lamp, brass lamps and a silver-toned altar table appear in the room. The cues are a turban, saffron robes and a heavy gold necklace on the seated figure, consistent with a probable Swamiji identification.2015-09-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial exchange in a stage setting with purple lighting and a backdrop of ornate temple-style decoration. A man in white kurta with an orange shawl kneels on a striped woven mat and hands folded papers or envelopes to a seated figure in a red-orange turban and orange robe, wearing a long rudraksha-style mala and a gold ornamental necklace, seated on a gold-accented brown leather throne with gold lion-head armrests. A cameraman in white films the scene, and a woman in maroon and orange sari with a purple blindfold and garland stands at left. Another person in maroon stands at right. A standing fan and red chairs are visible. a person is the seated figure on the throne.2015-09-17 +1 copiesA seated man in a red-orange turban, saffron-red robe and long beaded rudraksha-style mala with a gold necklace sits on a gold-trimmed throne at right, smiling and holding folded white paper. Opposite him a bald man in a white dhoti and white shirt with a red-orange shawl bends forward, handing over papers. Between them stand ornate gold deity-style shrines or peetha-like pieces with bowls of red flowers and offerings on a colourful striped cloth. A standing attendant in a white dhoti, a woman in a red sari with a pearl necklace and a glowing backdrop of carved temple imagery complete the puja-like setting. The seated man is labelled Swamiji (probable) on appearance cues: turban, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and gold necklace.2015-09-17September 17 20152015-09-17A seated man in a red-orange turban and orange-saffron robes sits on an ornate gold-and-leather throne, smiling and holding a folded white cloth. He wears a heavy gold necklace and orange wrist threads. Beside him a man in white dhoti and shawl with gold chain and red-orange scarf stands, and a kneeling woman in white with a red-orange shawl bows over the seated man's feet in a padapuja gesture. A red electric fan and a gold-framed deity murti are visible in the background, and a woman in white sari with a lanyard stands at the right edge.2015-09-11A photograph inside a decorated tent at an event, with a standing fan in the foreground. On the right, a smiling figure wears a red-orange turban, red-orange robe with gold trim, layered rudraksha malas and a gold ceremonial necklace, seated on a gold-framed chair and holding folded white papers. a person in the seated role, identified by the distinctive turban, malas and gold adornments. On the left, a white-haired man in white clothes with a red-and-white shawl leans forward, holding a white cloth. A woman in a red-orange sari with gold border stands behind, and a shaved-headed man in white stands in the background. Behind them, golden ornate deity murti and altar items sit on a striped cloth, with a large pink-lit backdrop of ornate gold deity figures.2015-09-17 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange robe, wearing a heavy gold and beaded necklace and gold-headed lion armrests on a brown leather throne, leans forward to offer an orange-red shawl to a smiling woman in a white sari with a red-and-orange shawl draped over her shoulders. Behind them a younger man in white dhoti with an orange sash and a beaded garland stands by, with a brass oil lamp on a stand, a standing fan and a decorated backdrop. Another woman in white stands at the right edge.2015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copies