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A seated man smiles broadly and raises his right hand in greeting on an ornate golden throne with a carved gilded backrest and a gold canopy above. He wears a magenta head wrap, a pale peach silk upper garment draped over one shoulder, layered gold and red-stone necklaces, and a bright yellow silk dhoti with a brown and gold border. He sits on a red cushion placed on a gold platform, with garlands of marigolds, roses and jasmine decorating the throne and a pink curtain behind.

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December 19 20092009-12-19A smiling man sits barefoot on a red cushion atop a raised platform before an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-like armrests, flower garlands of white, yellow, red and purple draped on the backrest. He wears a magenta turban, a pink silk upper cloth draped over one shoulder, a bright yellow silk dhoti with a brown and gold border, and layered gold and multicoloured stone necklaces. He raises one hand in greeting while the other rests on the armrest. A gilded canopy hangs above and a microphone stands at the right edge.2009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19A smiling man sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved high back, decorated with marigold and rose garlands and a peacock-feather fan at the side. He wears a magenta head wrap, a pink shawl over the shoulder, a yellow silk dhoti with a maroon sash, a pink ruby-and-emerald necklace and layered gold jewellery, and rests his feet on a red cushion on a gold footstool. Overhead hangs a gold canopy. The appearance is consistent with the probable Swamiji cues of a crown-like head wrap, ornate clothing and ceremonial jewellery, seated as the honoured figure on the throne.2009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19A smiling man with closed eyes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and figural panels, garlanded with yellow, red, white and purple flowers. He wears a purple head wrap, a pink silk shawl over a pink top, a yellow silk dhoti with a maroon sash, layered red and gold necklaces and bangles. His bare feet rest on a red cushion atop a gold pedestal. A gold umbrella canopy hangs above and a microphone stands at the right. Rose petals are scattered on the floor. Swamiji (probable) seated in ceremonial regalia on the throne, cues being the swept-back hair under a purple head wrap, the ornate gold necklaces and the saffron-pink ceremonial shawl.2009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19A seated man on an ornate gilded throne-chariot raises his right hand in a blessing wave while smiling. He wears a gold crown with a green cloth wrap, a rust-orange robe with gold border, layered gold chains, and a long pink-and-white flower garland. He holds a tall gold staff with a finial. Behind him is a rainbow arch of red, yellow, purple and white flowers, with gilded lion sculptures and a golden peacock-style figure above. A gold canopy and temple-style gold carvings frame the scene.2013-04-21 +1 copiesA smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne (peetha) raises his right hand in greeting. He wears a gold crown with a green cloth draped over it, a rust-brown robe with a gold border, a pink-and-white jasmine garland, and layered gold necklaces with a rudraksha-style pendant. A gold parasol (chhatra) with scalloped edges stands above, and the back of the throne is backed by a semicircular arrangement of multicoloured flowers in pink, yellow, white and purple. A gold peacock figure and gilded temple-style carvings flank the scene. The photograph is a Nithyanandapedia archive image, and the seated figure is shown in a ceremonial setting with a row of gold lion figures at the throne's base.2013-04-21