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A smiling man sits on an ornate gold throne with elaborately carved floral and scrolled gilt relief behind him. He wears a rust-red turban with a small red bindi on his forehead, a rust-red and saffron robe, layered brown rudraksha-style mala beads and a cream and orange marigold-and-jasmine garland. He holds a golden ceremonial staff or scepter in his raised right hand, and orange bangles and beaded arm bands decorate his arms.

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A photograph of a smiling person seated on an ornate golden throne with intricate repoussé scrollwork, wearing a rust-red turban with a small vermilion bindi on the forehead. The person wears a rust-red and gold-bordered garment over the body, multiple marigold and white jasmine garlands, and a long rudraksha mala with thick beads around the neck. Gold bangles are on the upper arms and a gold-topped staff with a bird finial rests beside the throne. The seated person is in front of a golden backdrop with a small purple logo at upper left. Recognizable cues: rudraksha mala, saffron-orange clothing, and a turban with a throne setting, so the appearance-based label applies.2015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27A seated man in a rust-red turban and matching saffron-red robe smiles while holding a golden staff topped with a bird finial. He wears layered marigold and white flower garlands, rudraksha mala strands, gold bangles, gold earrings and a red bindi. He sits before an ornate, richly carved golden throne backrest. Swamiji (probable) is shown in the appearance-based cues of red turban, saffron-red robe, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, seated on a throne.2015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27A smiling person with eyes closed sits on a plush maroon cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold-embossed throne backdrop with scrollwork. The person wears a rust-red turban, a red bindi, rust-red and gold robes, and multiple garlands of white and orange marigold flowers with green leaves, plus a rudraksha mala draped across the chest. Gold armlets adorn the upper arms, and a golden staff topped with a bird figure rests beside the seat. Colourful flowers appear at the lower left corner.2015-05-27A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral scrollwork, wearing a rust-red turban, a rust-red and gold-bordered robe, layered rudraksha malas and a ceremonial gold necklace. He holds a tall gold staff topped with a bird finial in his right hand, and wears gold and beaded armlets. A garland of white jasmine and orange marigolds hangs across his chest. Red and purple flowers are visible at the left edge against a red backdrop. Only one person is physically present. The appearance is consistent with Swamiji (probable), with the turban, rudraksha malas and ornate throne as cues, seated in a position of honour.2015-05-27A smiling person sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral scrollwork. The person wears a rust-orange turban with a red bindi on the forehead, a rust-orange robe with a gold-yellow shawl, rudraksha-style beaded malas, and bright garlands of white jasmine and orange marigolds with green leaves. Beaded gold bangles adorn the upper arms, and a dark maroon cushion lies on the seat.2015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27A smiling person in a rust-red turban and matching saffron-red robe sits on an ornate gold throne with intricate repoussé scrollwork. A rudraksha mala hangs across the chest with a long garland of white jasmine and orange marigolds, and a thin gold-coloured neck chain is visible. Gold armlets and bangles adorn the arms, and a red bindi marks the forehead. The person holds a garland strand in one hand. Probable Swamiji by appearance: red-saffron turban and robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland, seated on a golden throne at a ceremonial event.2015-05-27