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A man seated on an ornate golden palanquin-style throne with a red cushioned seat and a wide fan of peacock feathers behind him. He wears a golden crown with a sun-like emblem, a red-brown cloth draped over his shoulders, rudraksha-style beads, gold necklaces and bangles, and two long garlands of pink and white flowers. He holds one hand raised in blessing and smiles. Several people in the foreground, some bare-chested and one in white with a red cloth, face him from behind; one devotee wears a red and white rudraksha-style garland. The scene appears to be an outdoor procession or public ritual at a temple-like setting. A probable Swamiji is seated on the throne, identified by the crown, saffron-toned dress, ornate adornments and garlands.

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A 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.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a golden peacock-feather backrest and red cushions, wearing a golden crown with peacock motifs, a red-brown ceremonial garment, a multi-strand gold necklace, a rudraksha-style bead mala, bangles and armlets, and a long white garland of pink and white flowers. He has white tilak on his forehead and raises one hand in gesture while speaking. In the foreground, several seated devotees with their backs to the camera face him, some with lamps or offering plates. Golden architectural carvings and dark stone surround the throne. a person: the man on the throne has long swept-back hair, a crown and ornate golden regalia, and is being honoured as the central figure of the scene.2017-08-14A man seated on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion and a backdrop of peacock feathers, raising one hand in greeting. He wears a golden crown, a red-brown robe, a pink-and-white flower garland, a gold necklace, red bangles and a red-and-white forehead mark. a person: the seated figure has long dark hair, a golden crown, a flower garland and ornate gold ornaments, and is the central figure of a procession-style gathering. Seated in front of him are several devotees with their backs to the camera, in the foreground of a festival or procession setting.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with peacock feathers and gilded carvings, raising his right hand in a blessing wave. He wears a tall gold crown, a red-brown saffron-toned robe, multiple rudraksha-style beaded malas, pink and white flower garlands, a gold necklace, and gold armbands. Several onlookers are visible in the foreground, partially cropped at the bottom edge of the frame. a person is seated on the throne, in a clearly ceremonial role.2017-08-14Photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold and red throne-like chair with peacock feather fans rising behind him, in an outdoor procession setting. He wears a gold crown, a white tilak with red mark on his forehead, a pink and white flower garland, a rudraksha mala, gold ceremonial necklaces and armlets, and a rust-red cloth draped over his bare upper body. He gazes forward while onlookers' heads are visible in the foreground.2017-08-14A man seated on an ornate golden throne-like chariot seat with a large gold-and-peacock-feather backrest, dressed in a rust-red sleeveless garment with gold armlets and a gold waist chain. He wears a tall golden crown with a white tilak on his forehead, layered pink and white flower garlands, and a gold necklace. Behind him is a red padded seat. Blurred red stone tiered seating forms the background, and a few partially visible heads are in the foreground. The scene suggests a procession setting, though no clear ratha text is visible.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.2017-08-14Photograph 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.2017-08-14A 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 gilded throne with a red cushioned seat and a large peacock-feather back, under a golden canopy. He wears a golden crown-like headpiece, a rust-red dhoti and shawl, a long white and pink flower garland, a rudraksha mala, gold necklaces and gold armlets. A vertical tilak marks his forehead. Audience members with heads partly visible sit in the foreground. a person seated in ceremonial dress on the throne during the Krishna Janmashtami celebrations at Bengaluru Aadheenam.2017-08-14