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A bearded man with long dark hair sits on a gold-carved throne with a leopard-print cushion, smiling and raising one hand in a gesture of blessing. He wears a rust-brown robe, a long rudraksha mala, and a white-and-red flower garland, with gold bangles and a gold pendant. A tall silver trident rests in his other hand. Behind him are large marigold and orange floral decorations. A tripundra and bindi mark his forehead.

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February 24 20172017-02-24A seated man on a gilded golden throne with a leopard-print cushion raises one hand in greeting and holds a silver trident in the other. He wears a rust-orange dhoti with a gold border, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, a white-and-red beaded garland, a gold pendant, and a red bindi with white tilak on his forehead. A fringe of marigold-orange and white floral decoration forms the backdrop, and a dark-haired devotee is partly visible in the lower foreground. a person is seated on the throne with a trident, rudraksha malas and saffron-orange clothing.2017-02-24A man with long dark hair, a white and red tilak with a central dot on his forehead, and a full beard and moustache sits smiling on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of a gold-carved throne. He wears an orange-brown robe, many rudraksha mala strands, a white-and-red beaded garland, a gold pendant and rudraksha bracelets, and raises one hand in greeting while holding a tall silver staff topped with a trident-like finial. Behind him, a floral backdrop of orange, white and green flowers with pink accents fills the frame. Appearance-based identification is probable: the long swept hair, saffron-toned clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace match the page's reference to a person, and he is physically present in the scene.2017-02-24A bearded man with long dark hair sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold throne carved with floral and mythical motifs. He wears a rust-orange saffron wrap, layered rudraksha malas, a white-and-red flower garland, a gold chain, gold earrings and beaded wristbands, and a white tripundra with a red bindi on his forehead. He smiles and raises his right hand in greeting while holding a silver trident in his left. Behind him a large floral backdrop of white, orange and green blossoms with pink accents frames the scene. Partial figures in white clothing appear at the right edge.2017-02-24A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion smiles and raises one hand in greeting while holding a silver trident in the other. He wears a rust-orange garment, long dark hair, a white tripundra with a red bindi, rudraksha malas, a long white-and-red flower garland, and a gold pendant. Behind him is a large floral backdrop of white, orange and green blossoms. A blurred head of another person is in the foreground at right. Swamiji (probable): the figure matches the page's cues with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ceremonial garland and a trident, seated on a throne during a public event.2017-02-24A photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne upholstered in leopard-print fabric, in a festival setting with a floral backdrop of orange, white and green. He wears a rust-orange garment, a long garland of white and maroon flowers, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, rudraksha bracelets, and a gold chain. His forehead bears white vibhuti with a red kumkum dot, and he raises his right hand in blessing while holding a silver trident topped with a red gem in his left hand. Another person in white and gold clothing sits partly visible at the right edge, and a person's head is visible at the lower right. The image shows a procession or ceremonial event with a floral chariot-like decoration.2017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, a white tripundra with a red bindi, and a full dark beard sits on an ornate gold throne upholstered with a leopard-print cushion, raising one hand in greeting and holding a silver trident with a red gem. He wears an orange-brown robe with a red-and-white flower garland, many brown rudraksha malas, and a gold pendant. Behind him is a floral backdrop of white, orange and green flowers, and in the right foreground a few people in white stand near the edge of the frame. Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with long hair, saffron-brown robes, rudraksha malas and a trident, appears in person.2017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24