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A seated man in an orange-red turban with a gold ornament and a red bindi, eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste. He wears a red-orange robe with gold borders, layered gold necklaces, a large gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a thick red-and-white flower garland. Behind him is a backdrop of yellow, orange, red and white marigold and flower garlands. He sits on a red upholstered seat with a gilded base in front. Swamiji (probable) is shown in this photograph, with a turban, saffron-orange robe, rudraksha-style beads and ceremonial gold necklaces as distinguishing cues.

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A seated man in a rust-orange turban with a gold emblem and a red bindi performs anjali mudra with palms pressed together and eyes closed. He wears a rust-orange robe with a gold border, a red and white flower garland, layered gold necklaces, a large gold lotus-shaped pendant, and gold armlets and bangles. Behind him is a backdrop of yellow, orange, red and white marigold and flower arrangements, and a red patterned cushion sits beside him. Swamiji (probable): the orange turban, rust-orange robe, rudraksha-style layered necklaces and ceremonial gold jewellery match the cues for the named teacher, shown here as a seated devotee at a ceremony.2015-07-13July 13 20152015-07-13 +2 copiesA seated man in an orange-red turban with a gold paisley brooch and a small red bindi sits with his palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes closed. He wears a rust-orange robe with a gold border, a thick brown rudraksha mala, ornate gold necklaces with a large gold pendant, gold armlets and gold bangles. A garland of red and white flowers hangs across his chest and lap. Behind him is a backdrop of yellow, red, orange and white flower garlands, and he sits on a red cushioned throne with gold carved edges. The scene suggests a satsang or ceremonial session. Recognizable features: Swamiji (probable) appearance with orange turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated in a flower-decorated setting.2015-07-13A man seated on a red velvet throne with gold-trimmed base, hands pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He wears a rust-orange turban with a gold paisley emblem, a red-orange draped robe with gold border, layered gold ornaments, a gold necklace and armlets, and red and white flower garlands. Behind him is a backdrop of yellow, orange, red and white marigold and rose garlands. A red dot is on his forehead. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated and honoured in ceremonial dress with a turban, gold necklace and garlands. Single person visible.2015-07-13July 13 20152015-07-13 +1 copiesJuly 13 20152015-07-13 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-orange turban with a small jewelled ornament and a red tilak on his forehead sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together at chest level. He wears an orange-red dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a brown rudraksha mala layered with gold necklaces, a golden pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a red-and-white jasmine garland. Behind him is a backdrop of yellow, orange, red and white marigold and flower garlands. Red upholstered seating and a gold-edged dais are visible below. Appearance-based cues are distinctive (ornate turban, rudraksha, gold ornaments, saffron clothing), so this is a probable Swamiji seated in namaste, present in person.2015-07-13July 13 20152015-07-13 +2 copiesJuly 13 20152015-07-13 +1 copiesJuly 13 20152015-07-13A seated figure in an orange-rust turban and matching saffron robe presses palms together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears a heavy brown rudraksha-style mala, a gold ceremonial pendant, gold bangles and a red-and-white flower garland. Behind him is a tiered arch of marigolds and red, orange and white roses on a throne-like seat with gold lion-form armrests. The appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) cues of a turban, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, seated in a ceremonial role.2015-07-13July 13 20152015-07-13