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A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a red tiger-stripe cushion is wearing an orange turban with peacock feathers and a red plume, long beaded necklaces and bangles, and orange robes. He smiles while a woman in orange and yellow attire holds a tray of offerings and another attendant stands behind. A man in white dhoti with a gold border kneels before the throne, head bowed, in a padapuja. A gold lion figure and fruit sit at the lower left and bottom. Blue patterned drapery frames the scene.

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A photograph of a padapuja ritual before a gold, ornately carved throne backed by blue peacock-patterned fabric. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a red-orange turban with peacock feathers, a red plume, and jewelled ornaments wears a long beaded garland and smiles. A man in a white shirt bends forward at the lower left, with a folded orange cloth on his shoulder, while a woman in orange sari-style robes at right holds a brass tray with fruit and sweets. A brass pot stands at the foot of the throne, a golden lion sculpture rests at left, and red fruit sits on the platform in front. Probable Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has a turban, saffron robes, a garland and jewelled adornments, and is positioned as the honoured figure on the throne.2014-08-17A photograph of a pada puja ritual on an ornate gilded throne backed by blue peacock-patterned fabric and a golden lattice screen. A seated figure in an orange-red turban decorated with a peacock feather and red plume, wearing a gold-beaded garland and orange-saffron robes, holds a clay pot while a shaven-headed young devotee in saffron robes and a rudraksha necklace bows to wash or touch the seated figure's feet. A long-haired attendant in saffron with a gold-bordered shawl holds a silver tray of offerings. Gold lion-shaped armrest carvings and a bowl of fruit sit at the lower left. Probable Swamiji in the seated role, with distinctive turban, peacock plume, saffron robes and ceremonial garlands; three physical people are visible.2014-08-17August 17 20142014-08-17November 22 20152015-11-22A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red zebra-striped cushions, dressed in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban topped with a peacock feather and red plume. He wears layered gold necklaces, bangles and an armband, and extends his right arm to receive an offering. Two women in saffron and cream attire stand at the right, one holding a tray of offerings and another holding a cloth-wrapped item. In front of the throne are a brass kalasha pot and a small water bottle, with red fruit visible at the bottom edge. A blue peacock-patterned backdrop fills the background. The scene resembles a pada puja, with the seated figure appearing to be a person (a person) receiving devotees, though the face is not identifiable from appearance alone. Scene is a ceremonial offering at an ashram event.2014-08-17A seated figure on an ornate gold throne receives offerings during a pada puja ritual. He wears an orange-red turban decorated with peacock feathers and a red plume, a saffron-orange robe, multiple beaded garlands, and gold jewellery on his wrists. He holds a small vessel and reaches toward a tray of food offered by a woman in an orange sari with a gold-bordered shawl on the right. A man in a white shirt bends forward in front of the throne, holding a clay pot. Blue peacock-patterned fabric and gold lattice panels form the backdrop. Three people are visible.2014-08-17A photograph of a seated man in orange-saffron robes and an orange turban with a silver brooch, wearing long rudraksha-style beaded and gold-bead necklaces, seated on a leopard-print cushioned throne before an ornate gold-finished backrest. He smiles and gestures with both hands. In the foreground a man in a coral-red shirt bends forward toward him, touching the throne area. A golden lion-head armrest and a golden figure stand beside the throne, with fruit on a tray at lower left. A standing attendant in white dhoti with gold border and gold necklace stands at left. The scene appears to be a devotee greeting a seated teacher in a decorated hall.2016-05-01May 02 20142014-05-02July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesA seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a red-orange turban, red-orange robe, and layered rudraksha and gold necklaces raises one hand in blessing while a woman in a red-orange sari with gold border bends forward to offer something from a tray. To the left, a man in white dhoti and shirt with a white head band bows with hands together, while another man in white with a purple forehead mark and orange-yellow sash stands behind him. A striped tiger-print cloth covers the seat, and a golden lamp stands at the right edge.2015-11-22A seated figure in a rust-orange turban, orange robe and layered garlands of marigold and white flowers sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-headed finials and a golden lion statue at the left. He smiles and extends both arms outward, holding a yellow fruit in one hand. A white-haired woman in a white sari with a green border bends forward to offer something, and a woman in a magenta sari stands at the right edge. Two attendants in white and orange robes stand at the left, one holding a yellow fruit, and a dark red curtain forms the backdrop.2016-01-17March 12 20142014-03-12