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A seated man in a golden ornate throne decorated with peacock feathers and a gold crown-like headpiece raises both palms in blessing before a seated audience. He wears a rust-red cloth, pink and white flower garlands, a gold necklace and a gold waist belt, with red and gold armlets and red-bead bracelets. Tilak marks are on his forehead. The throne is backed by a red cushion on a dark stone platform. Several people's heads and shoulders are visible in the foreground, facing him.

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Photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with peacock-feather fans at the back, outdoors before a dark stone structure. He wears a gold crown-like headpiece, a rust-red robe, layered pink and white flower garlands, gold necklaces, red-gold armbands and beaded bracelets, with a tilak on his forehead, and raises both palms in a blessing gesture. Seated devotees in the foreground, including a figure in a white garment at right, face him, and someone at right holds a small offering tray with pink petals.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A seated man in a rust-red dhoti and shawl wears a gold crown and pink-and-white flower garlands over gold chains, with red-and-gold bangles on his wrists. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and peacock-feather decorations, hands raised in blessing with palms open and a smile. A white tilak marks his forehead. Seated devotees with their backs to the camera are in the foreground, and a black stone structure rises behind the throne.2017-08-14A man seated on an ornate golden throne with a peacock-feather backrest and red cushions, raising both palms in greeting and smiling. He wears a golden crown-like headpiece, a red-brown saffron-toned garment, a rudraksha-style mala and pink-and-white flower garlands, with gold necklaces and bangles. Seated devotees in the foreground, partly visible, watch him; a small oil lamp appears at the right edge. Behind the throne is a dark stone structure.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A man seated on an ornate gold throne with peacock feather fans, a red cushioned seat and a golden crown-like headpiece, smiling with palms raised in greeting. He wears a rust-red dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha-style mala with white flower garlands, gold necklaces and armbands, and a white tilak on his forehead. Seated devotees in the foreground watch from behind, and a hand at the right edge holds a small lamp with a pink offering. The setting is an outdoor stage with a dark stone backdrop, marking a Krishna Janmashtami event.2017-08-14A man seated on an ornate gold throne with peacock-feather fans and a golden crown-like headpiece raises both palms together in greeting. He wears a rust-red garment, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold necklace, and garlands of white and pink flowers draped to his waist. A tilted gold canopy with heart-shaped pendants hangs above, and a dark stone structure stands behind. Crowd members in the lower foreground face him. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears a crown, a rudraksha mala, a gold necklace and a red-orange robe, cues consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A seated man in a rust-red dhoti and shawl sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaskar on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with peacock-feather fans and a golden crown-like headpiece. He wears a long pink-and-white flower garland, a rudraksha-style mala, gold chest ornaments and red armbands, with a vertical sacred mark on the forehead. Several seated devotees in the foreground, mostly seen from behind, face him. A large dark stone structure forms the backdrop.2017-08-14A photograph of a procession in which a man seated on an ornate golden palanquin throne with a red cushion raises his right hand in blessing. He wears a golden crown, a saffron-maroon garment, layered pink and white flower garlands, rudraksha beads, gold necklaces and red-and-gold armlets, and has a tilak with vibhuti on his forehead. Peacock feathers with eyespots rise behind the throne. Several spectators in the foreground watch, and part of a dark canopy is visible above. Probable Swamiji seated in a ceremonial procession, identified by the crown, garlands and ritual dress cues.2017-08-14A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne with peacock-feather fans and red cushions, eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaskar. He wears a golden crown-like headpiece, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, rudraksha-style beads, a gold chest ornament and a dark red-brown robe, with pink and white flower garlands around his neck and layered red-orange bangles on his wrists. Spectators' heads are visible at the bottom edge, and a dark stone structure with hanging gold ornaments fills the background.2017-08-14