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A photograph of a seated man in rust-orange saffron robes and a matching orange shawl, wearing a rudraksha mala with large gold beads and a gold necklace. He sits on a red velvet seat in front of an ornate gold throne back with repousse scrollwork. He is mixing a rice dish with his hands from a large steel bowl containing rice with carrots and peas, set on a gold-embossed platform.

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April 01 20132013-04-01April 01 20132013-04-01May 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesJune 09 20132013-06-09January 08 20182018-01-08A seated man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over bare shoulders, a thick gold bead necklace, a silver rudraksha clasp necklace, and rudraksha armbands on white-bandaged upper arms. A white horizontal tilak with a red bindi marks his forehead, and he sits before an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. Swamiji (probable): long hair, saffron shawl, gold necklace and rudraksha cues, seated on a throne.2012-05-21July 10 20112011-07-10May 08 20172017-05-08A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved gold panels behind him, wearing an orange-red saffron-toned wrap over his shoulder and draped around his body, matching orange-red trousers, a gold bead crown-like headband, and a long gold rudraksha-style bead mala hanging to his waist. He has a red mark on his forehead, a small earring, and holds a silver staff in his right hand while his left hand rests forward near a table edge. Cues matching the a person appearance include the saffron/orange clothing, the gold bead mala, and the gold headband, consistent with a seated presiding role during a sanctioned event.2012-05-17A seated man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a golden upholstered seat with his eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste at his chest. He wears an orange saffron robe with gold-bordered shawl, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and a gold pendant set with green and red stones, plus a rudraksha armband. A microphone on a stand is near his face. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with floral and scrollwork motifs.2011-02-20A seated man sits on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red velvet backrest and tiger-striped cushions. He wears an orange saffron dhoti-style cloth with a gold-bordered shawl draped over one shoulder, leaving the other shoulder bare. He has a long rudraksha mala and a long garland of yellow beads, and a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest on his lap and he gazes downward, seemingly at ease. The gilded throne with carved floral and lion-like motifs fills the background. Swamiji (probable): the saffron clothing, long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland match the presentation of the Swamiji candidate in a seated darshan setting.2011-07-10A seated man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl sits before an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with a haloed arch, on a black-and-white striped tiger-print cloth over a golden cushioned seat. He wears a red-orange rudraksha mala across his chest, long strands of gold beads, white beaded armlets and bangles, and a white horizontal tilak with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest folded in his lap. A small lit oil lamp appears at the lower left corner. Swamiji (probable): the orange robes, long hair, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces match the appearance cues of the probable candidate, seated in a ceremonial setting.2013-03-16