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Photo of a stage event with a seated figure in long-haired, flowing red-orange robes on an ornate gold-and-red throne, with a man in a dark striped kurta bending forward to hold the seated person's hands. A standing man in white dhoti and shirt with arms crossed watches at left, another person in saffron stands behind the throne, and a woman in a white sari with gold border stands at right beside a white-draped table holding offerings and fruit. The backdrop is draped beige fabric hung with orange marigold garlands and small oil lamps. A gold footstool sits in front of the throne. Appearance-based candidate for the seated figure, a person in red-orange robes with long swept-back hair, seated on a throne during a darshan-style reception.

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A stage darshan at an indoor hall. A figure in an orange-red robe with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha) decorated with marigold garlands, with a gold footstool before it. A man in a white shirt and a woman in a grey-silver sari bend forward to offer reverence, touching hands near the throne. Two women stand to the right: one in a white sari with gold border, another in white with an orange shawl. A woman in an orange garment stands at the left edge. A white-draped table holds fruit and offerings. Hanging marigold garlands and small lamps decorate the backdrop, and a gold-bordered tapestry frames the stage. Seven people are visible.2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14A photograph of a devotional darshan on a stage. A person in an orange-red robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, a garland of orange flowers draped over its top. A man in a white shirt and cream trousers leans in to offer something at the seated figure's feet, while a person kneels in white on the floor beside the throne. Other people in white and cream shirts and a woman in a blue-green sari stand around, one holding a beaded mala. Orange-flower garlands and small marigold decorations hang on the brown backdrop, and a water bottle sits near the throne. The page indicates the event is a Kalpataru convention in Chennai, but the seated figure's appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity.2009-02-14A photograph of a padapuja on a stage. A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, decorated with garlands of red roses, white flowers and yellow marigolds. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward to touch the feet of the seated figure. To the left, a woman in a white sari with a gold border stands beside a vase of yellow flowers. On the right, a person in an orange robe stands with hands folded near a white draped table, and a man in a white checked shirt and grey trousers stands with hands clasped. Behind them hang pink curtains with gold sparkle and gold-framed panels with swan motifs. Green carpet covers the floor.2009-07-11Photograph of a staged devotional darshan on a wooden stage. A long-haired man in a red-orange shawl sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha) framed by marigold garlands. A man in white kurta bends low to touch his feet while a young man in saffron-orange robe stands beside the throne. Women in white and yellow saris and a woman in white churidar stand with folded hands along the sides. Walls are draped in orange cloth with marigold garlands and small lamp-shaped decorations. The seated figure's appearance is a probable match to a person with distinctive long swept hair and a red shawl on a throne, so the.2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14A photograph of a stage ceremony in front of a golden ornate throne decorated with a marigold garland and a carved gold back panel. A seated figure with long dark hair wears an orange-red robe and sits on the throne, with a small red cushion beneath. A standing man in white shirt and dark trousers faces the seated figure, and a woman in a brown kurta with a shoulder bag stands before the throne. On the left, a young man in an orange robe stands with hands clasped, and on the right a young woman in a white sari with gold border stands. A painted orange sunset backdrop fills the background. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure with long swept hair, saffron robe and throne setting, marked by the probable cues of long hair and orange robe.2009-07-23A photograph of a padapuja ceremony on a green carpeted stage. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe with a red tilak sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, eyes closed, feet bare on a gold footstool. Four devotees stand around him in white: a man in a white shirt and grey trousers bends to hold his hand, a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari holds a brass vessel, a woman in white kurta and white pants stands at his side, and a man in white shirt and dhoti stands at right. Background has pink and gold draped panels and a white-covered table with flowers.2009-07-11