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A seated man in a rust-red robe sits on a raised wooden swing-like platform draped with multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, purple, white and red. He wears a gold crown, layered gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beads and a bangle, with long dark hair falling behind. Orange and red cushions rest on the platform, with a leopard-print seat cover beneath him. Flower-garlanded pillars and a blue draped backdrop frame the stage.

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January 09 20182018-01-09A seated man in maroon robes sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat within a floral mandap decorated with thick garlands of yellow, pink, purple and white flowers. He wears a golden crown, layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha mala and bangles, with a vertical tilak on his forehead. Orange cushions are piled to his right, and blue draped fabric forms the backdrop.2018-01-09A seated man in a maroon dhoti and ornate gold jewelry sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat within a floral-decorated swing or peetha, with a gold crown on his head. He holds his hands together in a greeting gesture while smiling. The seat is wrapped in thick garlands of yellow, purple, white and red flowers, with a blue draped backdrop behind. Orange cushions rest beside him.2018-01-09January 09 20182018-01-09A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a raised wooden swing-like seat draped with a leopard-print cushion, inside a stage decorated with thick garlands of yellow, white, magenta and purple flowers wrapped around poles and draped overhead. He wears a gold crown, a rust-red dhoti and wrap, a layered beaded necklace and bangles, with his hands resting in his lap in a meditative pose. Orange and gold cushions lie beside him on a low platform against a blue draped backdrop.2018-01-09A seated man in a maroon garment and an ornate gold crown sits cross-legged on a flower-decorated swing-like seat, or peetha, under a canopy wrapped in yellow, purple, white and pink garlands. Gold and beaded necklaces and a red-and-pink garland hang on his chest. Behind him stands a figure in white dhoti. Orange cushions are stacked on a raised platform at right, a silver stand stands at left, and a blue backdrop is lit by spotlights. Multiple garland-wrapped posts frame the set.2018-01-09January 09 20182018-01-09A seated man in a maroon robe sits cross-legged on a wooden swing decorated with yellow, pink, and purple flower garlands. He wears a gold crown, layered beaded necklaces, a gold pendant, and a rudraksha-style mala with a tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand devotees in white and red clothing, with more garlands, flowers, orange cushions, and a blue backdrop. Orange and gold bags are placed at the base of the swing. The page indicates Swamiji is present, and his appearance with crown, maroon robe, and ornate beads is a probable match for Swamiji (probable), seated in a flower-decorated ceremonial setting.2018-01-09January 09 20182018-01-09A seated man in maroon-red ochre clothing sits cross-legged with eyes closed on a decorated dais beneath a canopy of marigold and tuberose garlands in yellow, purple, white and red. A gold crown and a gold ornamental necklace and a red-and-gold garland adorn him, with a rudraksha-style bead mala visible. Strands of flower garlands hang from the frame, lit by a single overhead spotlight against a deep blue backdrop. The setting suggests a satsang or public address stage. a person: the crowned, garlanded seated figure with ornate gold adornments on the central dais matches the appearance cues for the a person presentation, though the image is uncertain.2018-01-09A seated figure in a maroon-red dhoti and wrap sits cross-legged with eyes closed on a raised platform decorated with garlands of yellow, white, purple and red flowers. He wears a gold ornamental crown, a gold necklace and multiple flower garlands, with hands resting on his lap. A bright white stage light and a blue draped backdrop frame the scene, and a second flower-covered empty seat stands to the right. Visible a person cues: a gold crown, ceremonial gold necklaces and flower garlands on a decorated throne-like seat during a public satsang.2018-01-09A photograph of a man seated on an ornate wooden swing throne decorated with thick twisted garlands of yellow, white, purple, pink and red flowers. He wears a gold crown, a gold-embroidered maroon garment over a bare chest, and gold bracelets, with a red and gold necklace. He smiles and holds his palms together in greeting. Orange cushions and red flower petals lie on the stage, against a blue draped backdrop. A Swamiji (probable) candidate: long swept-back hair is not visible, but the gold crown, ornate gold-embroidered clothing and ceremonial garlands match the stated role of a guru seated on a throne.2018-01-09