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A seated man in a red-orange turban decorated with peacock feathers, a red plume and jeweled pins, wearing orange-red robes, multi-strand gold and bead necklaces, rudraksha-style bracelets and a gold ring. He smiles while reaching into a terracotta pot of white offering and taking from a silver tray held by a hand entering from the right. Behind him stands a gold-embossed throne backdrop with blue cross-shaped panels.

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August 17 20142014-08-17August 17 20142014-08-17A seated person on an ornate gold throne wears a rust-red turban decorated with peacock feathers, a red feather and jewelled pins, plus a red-orange shawl over an orange garment. Multiple layers of gold and pearl necklaces hang on the chest, with gold bangles and an armlet. The person holds an earthen pot with white contents in one hand while reaching toward a tray of grain, with a vermilion dot on the forehead. A gold-patterned throne back and blue-and-gold lattice panel form the background. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated with peacock-feather turban, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-orange clothing, performing a ritual offering with a pot and tray.2014-08-17A smiling man seated on a red cushioned throne before an ornate gold-embossed backdrop and blue peacock-patterned fabric. He wears a rust-red turban decorated with a peacock feather, a red tilaka on his forehead, gold earrings, layered gold and pearl necklaces, and a rust-red shawl over his body with a gold border. He wears wide woven rudraksha-style armlets and holds a terracotta pot topped with white material while gesturing with one raised hand.2014-08-17A photo of a seated figure in a rust-red turban with a peacock feather and red plume, wearing layered gold and pearl necklaces, gold bangles and an orange-saffron cloth. He reaches into a tray of food with his hand while holding a terracotta pot filled with white substance, seated before an ornate gold throne with a red patterned cushion. A hand from the edge of frame offers a metal plate of sweets. Swamiji (probable): the turban, peacock feather, layered gold necklaces and saffron cloth are distinctive ceremonial cues.2014-08-17A smiling man seated on a gold-embossed backdrop before a blue peacock-patterned cloth, wearing a rust-orange turban decorated with a peacock feather, jewelled pendant and red plume. He wears rust-orange robes with a gold border, multiple rudraksha and gold-bead garlands, a rudraksha armlet and bangles, and gold hoop earrings. He holds a terracotta pot with a white substance on top in one hand and gestures with the other. Appearance-based candidate: a person seated in a ritual setting; the picture shows a single person.2014-08-17August 17 20142014-08-17August 17 20142014-08-17August 17 20142014-08-17A smiling man with closed eyes sits on a golden ornate throne against a blue peacock-patterned backdrop. He wears a rust-orange turban decorated with a peacock feather, red plume, gold and jewelled ornaments, and a red vibhuti or kumkum mark on his forehead. He is draped in orange-red robes with a gold border and wears heavy gold and rudraksha malas, rudraksha armlets and gold hoop earrings. He gestures with one hand while holding a terracotta pot filled with white substance, consistent with a pada puja or satsang setting.2014-08-17A seated figure in a rust-red turban decorated with peacock feathers, a red feather and gold-and-jewelled ornaments sits before an ornate gold throne. He wears an orange-red shawl, a gold waist sash, a heavy gold and beaded necklace, gold bangles and a gold ring. He holds a terracotta pot filled with white substance in one arm and extends his other hand toward a silver tray of grains or grated food, with a bindi on his forehead. Behind him are blue cross-shaped panels.2014-08-17August 17 20142014-08-17