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A photograph of a man standing centre-frame in a warmly lit hall, raising his right hand in a greeting and holding a silver trident-staff in his left. He wears a dark maroon-red robe with a gold-trimmed waist sash, a crown-like headpiece, a tilak on his forehead, and layered gold necklaces and a large gold pendant with a bird-like motif. Behind him is an ornate golden arch with jewelled, sparkling decoration and a richly ornamented seated deity murti with a crown and multiple arms. Golden ornamental pillars frame the right side and a small decorated altar with offerings sits at lower right. Hazy orange lighting fills the room.

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April 30 20172017-04-30A man stands at the centre of an ornate golden shrine-like setting decorated with jewelled arches and sculpted figures. He wears a rust-brown robe with a gold-trimmed shawl, layered beaded necklaces with a large ornamental pendant, and a gold belt. A trident with a twisted silver shaft stands to his left, and a jewelled bell hangs on the right. He raises one hand in greeting, with a red tilak on his forehead and a small crown-like ornament on his head. Warm lamp light and haze surround the scene, with oil lamps visible at the lower edge. The background shows glittering golden decorations and a large embellished throne-like structure.2017-04-30 +2 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +2 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a man standing centre-frame in a warmly lit, ornate hall, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture while holding a tall silver-and-red trident in his left hand. He wears a maroon-red robe draped over one shoulder, a crescent-shaped crown or ornament on his head, a white forehead marking, layered beaded necklaces and a large pendant, a gold waist belt and gold bangles. Behind him stand gilded and jewelled decorative panels with gold filigree and a large ornamental arch. A decorative jewelled wall hanging is visible at the left edge. The figure is a single physical person; no legible text is shown in the image.2017-04-30 +2 copiesA bearded man in a saffron-orange robe and draped orange shawl stands in front of an ornate golden shrine. He wears a crown-like headpiece with a crescent, a long rudraksha-style mala and a large ceremonial gold pendant, and a gold waist band. He raises one hand in greeting. Behind him, glittering gold and jewelled deity murtis and a tall silver trident stand against a gilded arch, with a lit oil lamp in the lower right corner.2017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesPhotograph of a bearded man in a saffron-orange robe standing in front of an ornate golden shrine or throne backdrop studded with jewel-like ornaments and gilded figures. He wears a rudraksha-style mala and layered gold necklaces with a large ornamental pendant, a gold belt, a red tilak on his forehead and a small crown-like headpiece, and raises one hand in greeting. A silver trident stands to his left. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: crown, saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces, shown as a single person in front of the decorated throne.2017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +2 copies