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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and carved golden lion-like armrests, wearing a rust-orange turban, orange-red robes and a long brown rudraksha mala, with a multicolour flower garland of white, blue and red around the neck. A trident stands to the left and brass ritual lamps appear at the right. In the foreground, a man in an orange shawl and white kurta with folded hands offers devotion, while other devotees in white and grey shirts stand nearby. a person is seated on the throne receiving devotees during Kalpataru darshan.

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April 30 20162016-04-30A seated figure in an orange-red turban and saffron-red robe sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion and carved lion-headed armrests, wearing a multi-strand rudraksha mala and a blue-and-white flower garland. Probable Swamiji: the seated person wears a red turban, rudraksha mala and saffron-toned garments, with long swept-back hair visible. In front, several devotees in white and saffron clothing bow or lean in, one holding a red object near the throne, while a man in white stands at left. The setting is a temple-style hall with a copper-toned backdrop.2016-04-30April 30 20162016-04-30A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with carved floral backrest and golden lion-head armrests, draped in a red-orange cloth with a matching orange turban and a multicolour flower garland of white, blue and pink blooms. The seated figure extends one hand over a golden lion armrest, appearing to hand out prasad sweets. Around the throne, several people in orange and red clothing attend, including a woman in orange with a beaded necklace and a man in an orange shawl with a white headband. In the foreground, several people crowd close, including a bald man with glasses in an orange garment and an older man with grey beard in a white shirt reaching toward the throne.2016-04-30A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions wears a rust-orange turban, orange-saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a garland of orange and white flowers. He smiles while a man in white kurta and glasses extends a fruit toward him. Around the throne, several devotees in white and red-brown clothing lean in, and a woman in red sits behind the throne, with carved gold panels framing the scene. The setting suggests a darshan blessing at a temple-style event.2016-04-30April 30 20162016-04-30A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, wearing a rust-orange turban, a rust-orange robe and a multi-strand rudraksha mala, with a long garland of orange marigolds and white flowers draped over the shoulders. Several men in white and light-coloured shirts bend forward and reach toward the figure's feet and hands in a gesture of reverence, while a woman in a red-and-gold sari stands at the left edge beside the throne. The figure appears to be a person, identified by the turban, robe and rudraksha cues with a throne and garland setting, and is seated in the central position of a darshan scene.2016-04-30A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a gold chain, holding a red fruit in his right hand and smiling at the camera. Beside him, a man with a bare upper body, rudraksha mala and forehead markings tends to offerings in a wooden box, and another man in white with a gold necklace stands behind. In the foreground, a woman in glasses and a man in a blue shirt bend near the lower edge. A golden lion-form armrest sits at the left of the throne. Swamiji (probable) is shown as the central seated figure, distinguished by the saffron turban, saffron robes, long rudraksha mala and gold chain, seated on the throne at a darshan setting.2016-04-30April 30 20162016-04-30A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne receives a devotee who bows with hands folded near his chest. The seated man wears a rust-orange turban, an orange-red robe, a long brown rudraksha-style mala and a multicoloured flower garland with white, blue and pink blossoms. His right hand rests on an orange cloth on the red cushion. The devotee in a white-and-cream striped shirt has an orange shawl draped over his shoulders. Behind them stand a bald man in white and orange clothing with gold beads, a woman in a pink-red sari, and a camera on a tripod. The gilded throne back has carved deity relief panels. Red drapery and a dark backdrop fill the setting. Kalpataru darshan context is noted in the page.2016-04-30April 30 20162016-04-30April 30 20162016-04-30