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A seated man in white ritual dress with gold border sits on a white throne in front of a large flower-decorated peacock backdrop made of white and yellow blossoms with blue and red accents. He has his palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed, wears a white turban, a white shawl, a multi-strand rudraksha mala, a gold ceremonial necklace, a red-and-white garland and a gold bangle. Marigold and rose petals lie at his bare feet on a white floor.

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A seated man with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra sits on a white cushioned throne decorated with white and red flower garlands. He wears a white turban, long dark hair, a white shawl with gold border, a red-and-white garland, a dark rudraksha-style mala and a gold pendant necklace. Behind him is a large floral panel with a blue peacock design in white and red flower work on a yellow background. Flower petals in pink, yellow and white are scattered on the white floor. The setting suggests a satsang or darshan stage.2005-11-272005 - NSP IN TAMIL NADUJuly 28 20052005-07-28A photograph of a man seated on a white cushioned throne in front of a large floral backdrop shaped like a peacock, with blue scales, red accents and peacock-feather eyes set on a yellow wall. He wears a white turban with a red tilak, a white and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, a gold necklace, rudraksha malas and a long white-and-red flower garland. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture, and white flower garlands decorate the throne platform. The image is an in-person seated darshan setting; the man is an appearance-based candidate for a person given the flowing hair, rudraksha malas, gold ornaments and ceremonial clothing, but his identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2005-11-27November 27 20052005-11-27February 20 20052005-02-20A man seated in front of a large rangoli-style floor art of a blue peacock with outspread feathers, decorated with red and dark blue eye motifs on a white and yellow background. He sits before a white rounded seat or throne backdrop with hands pressed together in namaskar, wearing a white dhoti-style garment with a yellow shawl, a white head covering, a rudraksha mala and a garland of white and red flowers, with a red tilak on his forehead. A decorative checkered and striped border frames the scene.2005-11-27A photograph of a man seated on an elaborate throne (peetha) covered in white jasmine garlands, set beneath a large arch decorated with white and purple flower petals and a peacock-feather backdrop with a peacock-shaped floral ornament at its top. He wears a white turban, white and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, a gold chain, and multicoloured garlands draped over his shoulders. His hands are folded in his lap. In the foreground a white cloth-covered platform is strewn with yellow and pink flower petals, and a person in white lies prostrate at the lower left, with flowers scattered beside them. A balcony railing and white walls with hanging ropes of flowers frame the hall.2005-11-27A man seated in a white ritual setting, hands pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He wears a white turban, white dhoti and shawl with gold border, a rudraksha mala and a long red-and-white flower garland, and a gold bangle on his wrist. Behind him a large white rounded structure is covered in white flowers, with a yellow, blue and red decorated backdrop and a pedestal of white flowers in front. a person in devotional posture, consistent with a satsang or stage event.2005-11-27A seated man in white ceremonial dress sits on a white-draped throne with flower garlands along its arms and base. He wears a white head wrap with a gold edge, a white garment with a gold-bordered cloth, a red and white flower garland, and a dark rudraksha-style bead mala. His hands rest in his lap. Behind him is a large wall decoration of blue and white peacock designs, geometric panels, and a purple and white floral motif, all made from yellow and white flowers. A standing fan stands at right on a tiled floor. The throne and wall decorations suggest a formal satsang or discourse setting.2005-11-27March 20 20052005-03-20A seated man in white ceremonial dress sits on a richly decorated throne (peetha) banked with white jasmine garlands and fan-shaped panels of white, pink and maroon blossoms. He wears a white turban, a multicoloured tri-colour garland, a gold necklace and a gold-bordered white dhoti with a shawl, and holds his hands together in his lap. Behind him a dark green foliage backdrop frames a deity murti or framed image with raised hands. In the foreground a blurred white-clad figure stands at left, and a table is covered with white cloth strewn with yellow and pink flowers and petals. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with a balcony railing.2005-11-24