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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden throne with red tiger-skin upholstery and a gilded lion armrest. He wears an orange turban with a red tilak mark, an orange robe, and a white and red flower garland, and holds his palms together in namaste with eyes closed. Behind him a gilded circular backrest holds a carved deity murti, and the frame is decorated with white flowers and blue-and-white garlands.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with red tiger-striped cushions, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He wears a multi-strand rudraksha-style mala with red, green and white flowers and a gold pendant necklace. Behind and around the throne are garlands of red, orange, yellow and white flowers. A person's arm holds a silver ceremonial fan at the left edge. The photograph is watermarked with an archive copyright notice and is shown as an in-person scene.2008-07-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits with palms pressed together in namaskar on an ornate gilded throne with red tiger-striped cushions. A white, red and green flower garland hangs around his neck, with a gold pendant and beaded necklace visible. Behind him the throne is framed by a band of yellow, white and red flowers and a golden back panel with a circular emblem. A probable Swamiji is shown here by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, a turban and ceremonial gold necklace, seated in a reception or satsang setting.2008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17A man seated on an ornate golden throne with red tiger-striped cushions, his palms pressed together at chest level in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears an orange turban, orange saffron robe, a multi-strand gold necklace, and a white-and-red-and-green flower garland. Behind him is a golden embossed backdrop and a floral arrangement of red, yellow and white blossoms. The setting suggests a formal satsang or darshan event. Identity cannot be determined from appearance alone, so the figure is described by role only.2008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden throne with red tiger-striped cushions and a golden lion armrest. He wears an orange sleeveless robe with rudraksha malas, has long dark hair and a red bindi, and sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste. A white and red flower garland drapes the gilded backrest, which carries a relief of a deity. A microphone stand is visible at right.2008-07-24A man with his eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste sits before an ornate gold throne carved with a deity figure. He wears an orange saffron turban, an orange garment and a white and red flower garland around his neck, with a red mark on his forehead. Behind him are white and blue striped floral decorations and a red tiger-striped cushion on the throne. The scene suggests a devotional seating or darshan setting.2008-07-17A photograph of a man seated with eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste, wearing an orange turban and orange sleeveless garment with a white and red flower garland around his neck. A small red tilak mark is visible on his forehead. Behind him is a flower-decorated backdrop with white jasmine-style flowers, red blossoms, purple-striped garland panels and gold ornamentation. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), identified by the long swept-back hair, orange turban and orange clothing with garlands, seated in an elaborately decorated setting.2008-07-17December 27 20082008-12-27