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A seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, in front of a large photographic backdrop of a banyan tree. He wears a dark rudraksha-style beaded necklace and holds a white cloth. A man in white kurta with a yellow lanyard stands behind the throne placing his hand on the seated figure's head, while a woman in white with a shawl kneels at right and a woman in white stands behind. Red carpet and a wooden stand with water bottles appear at left.

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November 20 20092009-11-20December 16 20092009-12-16A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne in front of a large banyan-like tree backdrop. The seated person wears a bright orange robe and has a red mark on the forehead. A man in a striped polo shirt and khaki trousers stands behind the throne with his hand on the seated figure's head. A woman in a golden-yellow sari reaches toward the seated figure, and two women in white saris with lavender shawls and a man in orange robes stand nearby. Other attendees in white and orange surround the throne. The setting appears to be a stage-like hall with a painted tree backdrop.2009-11-18A photograph of a golden ornate throne in front of a painted backdrop of a large banyan tree. A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe, with dark hair, looks down at a small white card held in their hands. Standing devotees in white clothes, some with yellow shawls and orange-robed attendants, bend forward or kneel around the throne; one man in a white shirt and dhoti leans in close. Devotees with braided hair in white saris with coloured borders stand to the right. The scene suggests a darshan or seva moment before the throne.2009-11-18A photograph of a guru-puja scene on a stage with a red and orange backdrop. A seated person in an orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a garland of yellow and magenta flowers. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands beside the throne, reaching out with his hand raised toward the seated figure. A woman in an orange sari stands at left, and on the right a woman in a teal blue sari and a woman in white sari with a gold border bow or stand attentively, with a person in white visible behind them. Four to five people are visible in the scene.2009-08-29A photograph of a devotional darshan in a hall with a red and orange banyan-tree backdrop. A seated man in orange robes and a red-and-white flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, surrounded by a yellow and green flower arrangement. A kneeling woman in a white top and dark skirt reaches toward him, while a woman in a white sari with gold border holds a tray of flowers at right. Two young attendants in white and orange stand at left, one in white kurta and one in orange robes, with a small tray on a pedestal nearby. Gold footstool and red carpet on the floor.2009-08-21A photograph of a ceremony in front of a red-tinted backdrop of large banyan-like tree roots. A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, draped in saffron/orange cloth and wearing a red garland with yellow flowers, has a white-clad man pressing a hand to the forehead. A kneeling young man in orange robes sits with palms pressed together at left, and two women in white saris with gold borders stand at right, one holding a plate. Flower petals rest on the throne base and trays of offerings sit on the floor.2009-08-30August 30 20092009-08-30A seated man on an ornate gold and red throne, dressed in an orange saffron robe with a matching shawl over a red undergarment, sits behind a garland of yellow and red flowers. A man in an orange robe with a bare upper body and a red cloth at the waist stands at left, bending over with hands near the seated figure. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti kneels on the red carpet, bowing his head onto a gold footstool heaped with yellow and red flower petals. A woman in a white sari with red-and-gold border stands at right with hands clasped. The backdrop is a large red-toned image of tree roots or cave-like pillars. Three people are visible.2009-08-30November 19 20092009-11-19A photograph of a ceremony on a stage with a red and orange backdrop. A seated figure in an orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a garland draped over its top. A man in a striped reddish shirt and white dhoti leans forward and touches the seated figure's head with his hand. A woman in a white top and yellow-gold pants stands to the right holding yellow and marigold flowers, and a woman in a white sari with a gold border stands at the far right. At left, a seated man in an orange robe watches. Flower petals and marigold garlands lie on the floor at the foot of the throne.2009-08-30December 17 20092009-12-17