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A seated man in a sleeveless saffron-orange garment with an orange wrap over his shoulders sits on a deep maroon velvet throne with cushions, eyes closed, palms pressed together in namaste at his chest. Behind him, an ornate gold-leaf throne back is decorated with white jasmine garlands and red flowers. A faint bird-shaped logo appears in the upper left. The setting suggests a satsang or darshan seat.

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A photograph of a single seated person in an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. The person has long dark hair falling past the shoulders, a small red bindi on the forehead, and wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe draped over the body. Behind the throne is a colourful painted backdrop. The person appears to be a presiding figure at a satsang or pada puja; the presentation shows long hair, saffron clothing and a ceremonial throne, but the face is not clearly enough visible for a firm identification.2010-02-10A person with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in an ornate golden throne with a red cushioned back and red armrest cushions, hands pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed in prayer. They wear a sleeveless saffron-orange cloth draped over the body. The gilded throne with its intricate repoussé carving dominates the frame, with a blurred colourful backdrop behind.2010-02-10A seated man with long dark hair, eyes closed, presses his palms together in anjali mudra at chest height. He wears an orange saffron shawl with gold-trimmed edges over orange garments, and a double-strand rudraksha mala with a large central bead ornament. A red tilak marks his forehead. He sits on a red velvet throne backed by ornate gold-carved arches decorated with red and white flower garlands. The scene is a close-up photograph of an ashram-style seated devotion moment.2011-09-18A seated man in an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi and white forehead markings, and wears a dark rudraksha mala with a microphone stand near his hands. Behind him are garlands of marigolds and flowers in yellow, purple and white. Fresh pink and white flowers lie at the base of the throne. The subject matches the appearance cues for Swamiji (probable) from the saffron robe, rudraksha mala and long hair on the throne.2010-11-18A seated man with long dark wavy hair and a small red mark on his forehead sits on an orange cushioned throne with his palms pressed together in namaste and his eyes closed. He wears an orange sleeveless garment draped over his body. Behind him is a golden ornate vessel with red and yellow flower garlands, a brass kalasha-style pot, a brass bell, a lamp and a silver bowl on a stone altar, with a purple draped backdrop. A white deity murti wearing an orange cloth stands in the background. Overall impression: a ritual or darshan setting at a temple altar.2010-07-04A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits with his palms pressed together in namaste before a decorated altar. He has long dark hair swept back, a rudraksha mala hangs at his chest, and an orange shawl drapes over his shoulders. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti with red and pink gladiolus flowers and green fern fronds. Orange cushions and a red patterned seat surround him, and a tray of offerings with fruit and flowers sits at left. The setting appears to be a puja or padapuja ceremony.2010-07-29December 05 20092009-12-05A seated figure in orange saffron robes with gold-edged border sits in front of an ornate gold-carved throne with red velvet upholstery. The person has long dark hair, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest level. A long rudraksha mala with gold beads hangs around the neck, with a rudraksha pendant at the center, and a red tilak marks the forehead.2011-09-18A man seated on a red and orange throne with orange cushions, hands pressed together in namaste at his chest, eyes closed. He wears orange saffron robes, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a flower arrangement of red gladiolus and green fern on a stone pedestal, with a dark stone deity murti in the background. A tray of flowers and offerings sits at the left edge.2010-07-29A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and red bolster arms, palms pressed together at chest level in namaste with eyes closed. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, with dark hair swept back. Behind him stand gold lamps and a red cloth, and a small orange-clad deity murti sits on a shelf at upper right. Fruit and flower offerings are visible at the edges of the frame. A small caption in the lower right reads a2010-10-06A man seated before an ornate gold throne with red cushioning sits with palms pressed together in anjali and eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red tilak on his forehead. A dark blue backdrop fills the background. Swamiji (probable): long, swept-back dark hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and a golden throne, seated as the presiding teacher.2010-10-19October 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copies