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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with plush cream cushions and a gold lion-head armrest, smiling and holding a white staff with a tassel. He wears a crown-like gold headpiece, a red and gold patterned silk kurta, a white shawl draped over one shoulder, layered gold necklaces and a cream dhoti. Behind him is a garlanded backdrop of red, yellow, purple and white flowers. To the left stands a golden bull (nandi) with an orange tassel hanging from a white pillar, beside a green cloth-covered altar. Ceremonial temple-like setting with deity murti partly visible at top left. Swamiji (probable): long hair, crown, gold necklaces and ornate red-and-gold silk clothing; seated on a throne as the central figure of the event.

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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with carved lion heads and garlands of yellow and red flowers. He wears a yellow turban, a green garment with a red-orange shawl draped over one shoulder, a multi-strand rudraksha mala with a pendant, and gold bracelets. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture while speaking into a head microphone. Beside him stands a large gold-painted bull (Nandi) statue, and orange and green cloth hangs behind. a person is seated at the centre, with a visible teaching role on the throne. A watermarked copyright line appears across the lower edge, but no text is included.2011-12-01April 21 20132013-04-21A seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests, decorated with a multicoloured garland of marigolds and purple flowers. He wears a rust-red ceremonial robe, a white dhoti, a gold necklace and a tall gold crown, holding a long ceremonial staff. Flanking the throne are a gilded bull vehicle on the left and a gold-framed seated deity with a red cloth on the right, with a pair of deity figures decorated with garlands in the upper left. White and orange drapery hangs above, with green foliage garlands on the wooden pillars. The setting is an indoor hall with a white floor. The figure appears to be a person, seated in a throne setting with a crown, gold necklace and ceremonial staff, though the appearance is uncertain.2011-12-15August 25 20172017-08-25A figure seated on an ornate gold throne with lion-armrests and a floral garland arch of yellow, purple and red blooms, set on a stage with white and saffron draped cloth. The seated figure wears a deep red and maroon robe with gold trim, a tall gold crown, a white dhoti-style cloth over the lap, and holds a long staff topped with a silver finial. Golden bull and deity thrones flank the stage, one with a seated deity figure in orange and white garlands, another with a figure in red robes. Flower garlands and green leaves decorate the pillars and stage frame. The figure is. Ceremonial stage decoration for a sarva-darshan style setting.2011-12-15June 10 20172017-06-10September 19 20172017-09-19 +1 copiesA photograph of a single man seated on an ornate golden throne with a red zebra-striped cushioned seat and a gilded lion-faced backrest. He wears a cream turban with a red tilak mark on his forehead, a maroon brocade kurta with silver-embroidered trim, a heavy gold necklace and a green-and-gold striped dhoti-style lower garment. His hands are folded in his lap. The throne backrest is garlanded with yellow marigolds and purple flowers, and a leafy tree with red and orange fruit forms the backdrop. The page describes this as Brahmotsav-era Couples Day, but the image shows only the seated figure with no visible couples. Appearance-based identity is uncertain, so the a person field is unsure.2009-12-26 +1 copiesAugust 25 20172017-08-25A bearded man in a rust-brown turban with a gold emblem and a rust-brown robe sits smiling on a golden throne-like seat draped with a tiger skin. He wears white and pink flower garlands and a heavy gold necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead. He rests one hand on a large gold bull (Nandi) sculpture beside him and has a microphone on a stand before him. Behind him stand golden deity statues, a golden lion carving, golden pillars with relief figures, and a red curtain with green foliage around the stage. A small wooden stool and a dark pot sit to the right.2017-01-29August 25 20172017-08-25 +1 copiesA seated man in a golden crown and maroon embroidered sherwani with gold necklaces sits on an ornate golden throne with an orange cloth draped over its arm, holding a white ceremonial staff. Behind him are garlands of yellow, red and purple flowers around a golden deity murti. To the right stands a golden arched frame with floral garlands and a golden kalasha pot draped in orange cloth. The seated figure appears to be the a person, identified by the crown, gold necklaces and throne seating, though the face is not clearly determinable. He is seated and smiling, and no other physical people are visible.2011-12-15 +1 copies