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A large stage set styled as an ornate stone temple hall, with carved pillars and a painted ceiling of concentric rings in red, blue and gold. Centre stage, a figure in orange-red robes and a long beaded necklace sits cross-legged on a gilded throne with an elaborate golden backdrop, hands resting in a meditative pose. Beside the throne stand a tall staff and a decorative pedestal. Stage lights cast bright beams through haze, and a few dark-clad audience members and a camera operator are visible in the foreground. The image shows a staged event, with the seated figure on a throne as the central focus.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a red-orange shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne on a stage. He wears long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with hands resting in meditation posture. Behind him a large backdrop shows a grand stone temple hall with carved columns and a colourful circular painted ceiling. A gold-handled staff or danda rests beside the throne, and stage lights shine from above. a person is seated centrally as the main figure. Small figures are visible at the bottom edge but are not clearly people.2017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17A seated man in a golden ornate throne sits on a stage in meditation pose, with hands resting on his knees. He wears a saffron/orange cloth draped over his body and a red rudraksha mala around his neck, with long dark hair swept back. A gold staff with a crown-like top rests beside the throne. Behind him, a large projected backdrop shows a stone temple hall with rows of carved pillars and a circular patterned ceiling in blue, orange and pink. Stage lights beam down over a red-lit stage floor. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) seated in meditation on the throne, based on saffron clothing, rudraksha mala, and long swept-back hair.2017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17A photograph of a stage set resembling a stone temple hall, with carved pillars and a painted ceiling of concentric coloured circles. Centred on a raised golden throne with ornate carved backrest, a seated man in orange-red robes, a rudraksha mala around his neck and a tilak on his forehead, sits cross-legged with hands resting on his lap. A tall golden staff with a trident-like top stands beside the throne, and a pair of carved lion figures flank the seat. Stage lights stream down and fog softens the scene; a few audience silhouettes sit at the bottom edge.2017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17