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A smiling man in a golden crown with a sunburst-style headpiece stands with both hands raised beside his head, palms open, in front of a deity murti. He wears a rust-brown dhoti, a garland of white and orange flowers, a red and white flower garland, many strands of rudraksha mala, a gold necklace and gold bangles. Behind him is an ornate gilded throne with a richly decorated deity murti draped in colourful flower garlands and gold-trimmed silk. A white fan, a standing attendant in white and a tall painted pillar are visible in the background. a person (crown, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments in a festival setting), presented as the central figure at a deity-related celebration.

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A smiling man stands outdoors waving his right hand, wearing an ornate gold crown with a lotus-like central motif on his head, a red bindi on his forehead, and a long layered rudraksha mala with a large gold pendant. He wears a maroon-brown cloth draped over his body and is adorned with thick garlands of white jasmine and red-orange flower strands across his shoulders and chest, plus gold bangles on his wrists. Behind him stands a golden ornate temple structure and a colourful garland-decorated pillar with yellow, purple and red flowers. Partly visible at left are a yellow sculpted figure and colourful decorations. A man wearing this presentation with the crown, rudraksha mala and garlands appears to be the probable Swamiji, shown in a sanctioned procession or ceremonial setting.2015-04-21February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesApril 21 20152015-04-21February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesA smiling person in an ornate gold crown with a blue gem and feathered gold ornament sits beneath a golden umbrella with fringed tassels, a cluster of pink and purple flower garlands around the neck. A gold ceremonial necklace with rudraksha beads hangs over a dark red robe. A gold-finialed palanquin-style canopy and a bald attendant in orange stand at the left edge. Photo, outdoor procession setting. Appearance-based label: a person, wearing a crown, rudraksha mala, gold necklace and ceremonial garlands, seated in a procession.2015-02-17 +1 copiesA smiling man in a golden ceremonial crown with a green gem and red and gold ornaments sits under a yellow and orange canopy hung with fringe and orange marigold garlands. He raises his right hand in greeting, wears a red tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha mala, a heavy gold necklace with a pendant, gold bangles, and a dark brown robe draped over his shoulders, with red and white flower garlands around his neck. Beside him, a man in glasses holds a tall golden staff with tassels, and a second attendant's hand is visible at the lower right. Trees and a bright sky form the background.2016-05-09April 21 20152015-04-21A festive procession scene with a smiling person seated on a decorated palanquin or ratha, raising one hand in greeting. The figure wears a large gold crown with a blue stone, a dark brown garment, layered gold necklaces, red and white flower garlands, gold armbands and bangles, and a white vibhuti line with a red mark on the forehead. Behind is an ornate canopy with orange marigold garlands, tassels and pink and green umbrellas. A man in a white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl stands to the left, and red flags and tents fill the background.2016-05-09July 31 20152015-07-31Photo of a smiling man at an outdoor evening celebration, wearing an ornate gold crown with a red bindi and a green stone, saffron-orange robe, and layered rudraksha mala necklaces with red and gold beads. Colourful garlands of yellow, orange, purple and white flowers hang behind him, and a golden decorated chariot or palanquin element with a silver trident stands at left. A bare-chested attendant in a cream dhoti is visible at left, and petals are scattered in the air. Swamiji (probable) appears in person, identifiable by the saffron robe, rudraksha malas, ornate crown and garlands. Trees and a dusky sky are in the background.2015-07-31Outdoor evening procession photo. A smiling man wears an ornate gilded crown with a teal gem and a red bindi, plus layered red and gold beaded garlands and an orange-saffron cloth over his shoulder. Behind him, a golden trident and a gold ceremonial staff with a bejewelled finial rise beside a bright floral garland of yellow and white flowers and a purple feather plume. Gold petals scatter across the scene. Tents and lights glow in the blue dusk background.2015-07-31Photograph of a smiling man standing outdoors in front of a golden temple shrine with green trees behind. He wears an ornate gold crown with peacock-feather style design, a red bindi, and long layered garlands of white jasmine and red-orange flowers. He has brown-maroon silk garments, a gold pendant, multiple brown rudraksha malas, and gold bangles. He raises his right hand in a wave. Colourful garlands hang on the shrine behind him, and a decorated pedestal with lion figures is visible at left.2015-04-21