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Probable Swamiji seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, draped in garlands of yellow, purple, magenta and white flowers. He wears a peach-pink silk kurta with embroidered trim and an orange shawl over his shoulder, with a red tilak on his forehead and long swept-back dark hair, smiling to one side with hands folded in his lap. Behind the throne a gold deity murti is set into the backdrop beside a painted white bird on a dark oval panel.

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A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads and draped with white jasmine and multicolour garlands. He wears a peach-coloured embroidered kurta with an orange shawl and orange silk dhoti with gold border, a gold necklace, and a tilak on his forehead, and his bare feet rest on a red cushion. Behind him is a green backdrop with a painted white bird and a yellow motif, with pink carnations and lilies beside him and a small oil lamp at right. The visible cues, long hair, saffron-orange ceremonial clothing and gold necklace, are consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, so this is an appearance-based probable identification.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A man with long dark hair sits smiling on an ornate gilded throne decorated with lion heads, draped in white jasmine garlands and multicoloured flower strands. He wears a peach-pink embroidered sherwani-style tunic with sequined motifs and an orange-gold shawl over one shoulder, with a bare foot visible at the base of the throne. Behind him hang a green backdrop with a white bird and a dark yellow-marked decorative panel, and pink carnations and lilies sit beside the throne. The seated figure matches the a person candidate by long swept hair and ornate saffron-toned clothing, seated on a throne; appearance-based identity is probable, so the label is applied.2008-12-28A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow, magenta, purple and white flower garlands, with gold lion armrests and a carved gold kalasha-like crown above. The seated man has long dark hair, a red bindi, a gold-embroidered peach kurta, an orange-and-gold shawl, a multi-strand gold and beaded necklace, and rests his hands on his lap while smiling. White jasmine garlands drape the throne base and a red cushion sits on the platform. A partly visible painted backdrop shows a dark figure at the upper right. The setting appears to be a stage during a celebration. a person is seated in the centre, identified by appearance cues including long swept hair, ornate gold necklaces and saffron-orange clothing, with his throne and garlands indicating honour; the page's event context also refers to him.2008-12-28A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests upholstered in red zebra-striped fabric. He wears an orange-saffron silk kurta with gold-threaded embroidery and a matching orange shawl edged in gold, and his bare feet rest on a red cushion on a gilded platform. Behind him are garlands of white jasmine and yellow and purple flowers, a gold deity murti, a painted peacock backdrop, and a brass oil lamp with lit wicks beside a vase of pink flowers. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron-orange silk clothing, shawl and ceremonial throne, with the page indicating his presence, make this a probable in-person presence. The scene appears to be a festival or ceremonial seating with a formal garland-decorated stage.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A seated man in an orange-saffron silk kurta with gold embroidery and matching orange dhoti sits on an ornate gold throne upholstered in red zebra-striped fabric, with carved gold lion heads on the armrests. He has long swept-back dark hair and smiles, hands resting in his lap, bare feet on a red cushion atop a gold footstool. The throne is draped with white jasmine garlands and yellow and purple flower strands. Behind him hang a bird painting on a dark blue backdrop, a golden ceremonial fan, and brass oil lamps (oil lamps) with flowers beside. The setting suggests a festival stage. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron ornate clothing and a throne.2008-12-28A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests, draped in flower garlands of white, yellow and magenta. He wears an orange-saffron embroidered silk kurta with gold trim and a matching orange shawl over his shoulders, with gold necklaces and a tilak on his forehead, hands resting in his lap. Behind him is a green backdrop with a painted white bird. The page indicates this is a Brahmotsavam celebration event; the seated figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate, shown on a throne in saffron with ornate gold necklaces and long hair. Printed copyright text runs down the right edge.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A seated man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron silk sherwani-style outfit embroidered with gold sequins and a matching orange shawl with gold border. He sits on an ornate red and gold throne with golden lion-head armrests, draped in white jasmine garlands and multicoloured flower garlands. A gold kalasha-like ornament and a small oil lamp stand to the right beside red carnations and lilies. Behind him hang a green backdrop and a painted green-and-yellow decorative shape. The man's hands rest folded in his lap, and he sits on a red cushion.2008-12-28