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A smiling man with long dark hair, a full beard and a vertical red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gilded throne. He wears a rust-red draped garment with a gold-bordered cloth, a heavy gold necklace with a pendant and a gold bracelet, and holds a folded rust-coloured towel on his lap. The throne is surrounded by yellow and red flower garlands and gold lion figures, and a gilded arch with a crown motif rises behind him. Hanging brass bells are visible at the top. The appearance matches the a person cues of long swept hair, ornate gold jewellery and ceremonial dress, seated as a central figure of a throne ceremony.

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May 05 20172017-05-05May 05 20172017-05-05May 05 20172017-05-05A seated man in a rust-red sleeveless robe with a gold-bordered dhoti smiles at the camera on an ornate golden throne. He wears a long multi-strand gold necklace with a large gold pendant, a gold armlet, a red-brown towel draped across his lap and a dark vertical tilak on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him stands a golden deity murti with an orange turban-like crown, flanked by marigold and red-flower garlands and gold lion figures at the sides. Golden carved panels and temple-style decoration fill the background.2017-05-05 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dark hair, a full beard and a vermilion tilak sits on an ornate gold throne. He wears a rust-brown dhoti-style robe with a golden border, a long gold garland of beads, a gold pendant necklace, and a gold bangle. He rests his hands on his folded leg. Behind him stands a gilded, highly decorated backdrop with a golden arch, hanging bells, carved figures, and a yellow cushion draped with marigold and yellow flower garlands. Golden lion-shaped armrests flank the seat. A partly visible orange cloth lies in the foreground. The photo appears to be from a ritual event at the archive.2017-05-05 +1 copiesMay 05 20172017-05-05 +1 copiesA bearded man seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, smiling and gesturing with his right hand toward a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a rust-brown turban with a gold crescent ornament, a rust-brown robe with gold border draped over his shoulders, rudraksha bands on his upper arms, and multiple layered gold chains with a pendant. A red bindi is on his forehead. He is barefoot on a red cushioned dais with a striped rug beneath. A gold staff stands to the left. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne in a discourse setting, with distinctive turban, crescent ornament, gold ornaments and rudraksha cues.2017-04-30A seated man in a tall black-haired topknot and an ornate gold crown speaks smiling into a black microphone. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over the shoulder, multiple strands of gold beaded necklaces, a large gold pendant, and a rust-orange dhoti with a gold border. A white forehead mark and red bindi are visible. He sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat with a tiger-skin rug, in front of an elaborately carved gold throne backdrop. The composition suggests a discourse setting.2016-02-02September 28 20162016-09-28 +1 copiesA bearded man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, smiling and raising one hand in greeting while the other arm extends outward. He wears a rust-brown ochre robe, a dark rudraksha mala across the chest, and a thick layered garland of yellow, red and white flowers. A white tilak and red bindi mark his forehead, and a red thread is tied on his wrist. Behind him stands a golden deity murti in yellow and gold drapery, with a golden trident leaning at left, a steel cup on a small table, and water bottles nearby.2017-02-19March 26 20172017-03-26 +1 copiesSeptember 20 20152015-09-20