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A seated bearded man in a saffron-orange shawl and rust-red dhoti sits on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion, wearing a long white and pink flower garland with green leaves. He has a red tilak on his forehead and long swept-back dark hair, with a gold necklace visible. A kneeling man in a white shirt and dark trousers touches the seated man's head in blessing, with a brass lamp and small offerings nearby. Behind them a large dark deity murti with multiple arms, red and gold garments and layered jewelry stands against a starry blue backdrop. A silver trident stands at left and a gold cloth lies at the right edge of the stage.

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A photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing an orange-brown shawl and rust-coloured robes, with a thick garland of pink and white flowers and green leaves draped over his shoulders and down his chest. A woman in white trousers and a white top kneels at his left, her hand resting on his head in blessing. A silver trident stands at the upper left, and a large deity murti with gold jewellery is visible behind him. A red velvet footstool with orange flower garlands sits before the throne. The appearance-based label a person applies to the seated man, who is wearing distinctive orange robes, a garland and a throne, with the woman kneeling in blessing before him. He is shown in darshan-style seated blessing.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18Photograph of a seated bearded man on an ornate silver-and-red throne on a stage, wearing an orange-brown shawl and dhoti with a long white-and-pink flower garland and a red tilak on his forehead. His left hand is raised in a gesture toward a kneeling person in a white long-sleeved top and dark trousers at left, who holds a small silver vessel. Behind him stands a large dark deity murti with four arms, draped in red cloth with gold jewellery and beaded necklaces, against a starry blue backdrop. A silver trident stands at left and a silver footstool with a red cushion sits in front of the throne. a person seated in the central role, appearing as a bearded man in orange-brown robes with a garland and tilak, unsure of identity from appearance alone.2016-12-18December 12 20162016-12-12December 18 20162016-12-18December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 18 20162016-12-18December 12 20162016-12-12A photograph of a seated figure in a rust-red saffron robe with a red tilak on the forehead and long hair, wearing a thick garland of pink and white lotus flowers strung with pearls, reaching forward to place his hand on the head of a bearded man in a white kurta wearing a red-and-gold rudraksha-style mala. The bearded man bows with eyes closed. Behind them stands a woman in a saffron-toned outfit holding a large silver trident, against a dark blue starry backdrop with a silver-and-red throne at the right edge. The scene suggests a blessing being given on stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in saffron-red robes with long hair, a red tilak, and a lotus garland, presenting a blessing.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A seated man in a rust-orange robe with a pink and white flower garland sits on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion, reading an open book held in both hands, with a red bindi on his forehead and a red footstool before him. Beside him, a woman in a white sari with gold border, bare-shouldered with a rudraksha-style necklace, kneels and holds a small paper or book. Silver and gold trident staves flank the throne against a blue backdrop, and a dark deity murti stands at the left edge.2016-12-12