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A seated man in meditation pose sits on a red-and-patterned cushioned platform before an ornate gold throne-back with carved scrollwork. He wears a tiger-striped sleeveless garment, a thick mala of rudraksha beads with white skull-like beads, layered beaded necklaces, ankle bells and a red kumkum mark on his forehead. A silver trident stands beside the throne. Behind him is a painted deity murti with a golden crown and raised hand holding a fan-like object. Oil lamps sit at the lower left. The man appears to be a person, seated in a throne-like posture and wearing rudraksha malas and distinctive tiger-print clothing, with eyes closed in meditation.

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May 13 20132013-05-13May 13 20132013-05-13A smiling man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on a red cloth before a large ornate gold throne-back. He wears a tiger-striped yellow and black garment, a dense rudraksha mala with white beads, a red dhoti, and ankle bells, and he holds a rope. Behind him a painted deity murti with four arms stands beside a trident and a gold-trimmed backdrop, with a red and green decorative column above. a person cues: long swept hair, rudraksha malas, saffron-toned ceremonial dress and a golden throne setting, with him seated as the central speaker.2013-05-13A seated man in a tiger-striped saffron-and-black shawl over rust-orange dhoti with gold border sits cross-legged on a red cloth dais before an ornate gold throne-arch. He wears long rudraksha and white bead malas, a red bindi, and has his hair in a bun. He smiles and gestures with both hands on his knees. A gold deity figure with raised hand stands behind him on the right, and a trident is visible at the edge.2013-05-13A man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back, smiling and gesturing with his right hand during a seated discourse. He wears a tiger-striped yellow and black sleeveless wrap, rust-orange trousers with a gold border, a red bindi, several long rudraksha malas, and bangles on his ankles. A gold-coloured trident stands at the right edge, and a painted deity figure with multiple arms holding a drum and trident is partly visible on a blue backdrop. A red cloth covers the platform, with a small brass lamp beside a folded paper on a patterned mat.2013-05-13May 13 20132013-05-13A photograph of a seated figure on a red-draped stage before an ornate gold arched throne with carved lion motifs. The seated man wears a tiger-striped sleeveless top, rust-brown dhoti with a yellow border, layered rudraksha and white bead malas, a bead necklace, and a forehead tilak with red bindi. He sits cross-legged with a braided cord in his hands, and a bell-cuff ankle ornament is visible. To the right, a painted deity murti with raised hand holding a staff stands beside a large gold arch. The lower stage holds folded cloths and small ritual items. A probable Swamiji is shown with these cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial beadwork, seated in a throne-like setting.2013-05-13A man sits cross-legged on a red-draped dais in front of an ornate gold arched backrest, eyes closed in meditation. He wears a tiger-striped orange shawl over bare shoulders, a dense mala of rudraksha beads and white skull-shaped beads, and orange-red dhoti-style cloth with gold border. A rope wraps his waist and ankle bells are visible. A red tilak and white vibhuti marks are on his forehead. Small brass lamps and a sacred object sit on the cushions beside him.2013-05-13January 11 20132013-01-11May 13 20132013-05-13A seated man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a red cloth in front of an ornate gold throne-back with carved lion motifs. He wears a tiger-striped sleeveless garment, orange-red dhoti, and multiple strands of rudraksha and bead malas with white garlands, and holds an orange cloth in his hands. Behind him a painted deity figure with multiple arms holding a club or weapon appears on a red and blue panel. A red bindi marks his forehead, and a small offering of fruit lies on the platform at his side. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated figure, given the long hair, rudraksha malas and saffron-orange clothing, seated as a teacher on a golden throne.2013-05-13May 16 20132013-05-16