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A seated man in a large black turban wrapped with rudraksha beads sits on a leopard-print cloth before an ornate silver throne back with a lion-face relief. He is bare-chested and wears layered rudraksha malas, heavy gold bead necklaces with a pendant, rudraksha armlets and bracelets, earrings, and a maroon dhoti with a gold border. He has white tilak paste and a dark central bindi, and raises one hand in a blessing gesture with rings on his fingers. Behind him, blurred golden flames and fiery light fill the background.

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A seated man sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion before an ornate silver throne back carved with a lion face and scrollwork. He is bare-chested with a tall black turban-like hair bun, white forehead markings and a dark bindi. He wears multiple strands of brown rudraksha beads, a long gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, rudraksha armlets and wristbands, a maroon dhoti with gold border, and gold rings. Glowing orange and yellow light fills the background.2020-05-26May 26 20202020-05-26May 26 20202020-05-26April 07 20202020-04-07 +1 copiesJune 07 20202020-06-07A seated bare-chested man sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion before an ornate silver repoussé backdrop with gilded floral panels. He wears a tall black turban, a white forehead marking with a central dot, multiple strands of gold and rudraksha beads, rudraksha armlets with gold clasps, and a maroon dhoti. One hand rests on his thigh and the other on his knee. Swamiji (probable): the swept turban, heavy rudraksha and gold ornaments and ceremonial throne setting match the page's claim.2020-06-07A seated man with a tall black turban and white and red forehead markings sits cross-legged on a red velvet cushion, bare-chested and wearing a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, rudraksha armbands, gold bangles and a leopard-print waistcloth over maroon drapery. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture and rests the other on a polished silver staff topped with a skull-shaped head and a serpent coil. Behind him is an ornate silver throne backrest against a dark starry backdrop.2020-03-25 +1 copiesPhoto 11729041 +2 copiesA seated man with closed eyes and a serene expression sits on a leopard-print cloth before an ornate silver throne-like seat. He wears a tall black dreadlocked turban adorned with a crescent moon ornament, white and black forehead markings, and a shawl-like maroon dhoti with gold border. He is bare-chested and wears multiple layered gold necklaces with rudraksha beads, gold armlets and bangles, and ringed fingers. Flaming oil lamps and brass lamp stands flank the scene against a dark temple backdrop. The appearance matches the page's Swamiji cues of dreadlocked turban, crescent ornament and ceremonial gold necklaces, so this is a probable depiction of Swamiji seated in meditation. A copyright notice appears at lower right.2020-06-05March 25 20202020-03-25 +1 copiesA seated man in ceremonial Shaivite attire sits on a leopard-print cushion before an ornate silver throne-like backrest with a lion-face relief. He wears a high dark turban-style hair wrap encircled by rudraksha beads with a gold crescent ornament, a white horizontal tripundra with a red bindi on his forehead, multiple long rudraksha mala necklaces and a gold pendant, rudraksha bracelets on his arms, and a maroon dhoti with a leopard-print shawl. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture.2020-04-07 +1 copiesApril 07 20202020-04-07 +1 copies