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A seated man in a dark red and yellow striped saffron-toned shawl and rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, eyes closed, with a red bindi and a dark turban-style head wrap. He receives an offering, a white cloth bundle, from a bare-chested assistant with sacred markings on the arm who holds a steel bowl. Behind, a man in white dhoti and gold-bordered attire stands with a rudraksha mala. A microphone and water bottle are visible. Swamiji (probable) is shown with appearance cues of saffron-toned clothing, rudraksha mala, ornate gold necklace and turban, receiving a ritual offering in a puja setting.

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January 02 20162016-01-02A seated figure in orange-red robes and a long gold-and-orange shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, eyes closed, with a red bindi and dark hair in a bun, wearing a rudraksha mala and gold necklace. Before him a priest with bare upper body and white markings on his arms bends forward, offering a silver tray covered with a white cloth. Behind, several men in white dhotis and orange-red shawls with rudraksha malas stand with folded hands, and a devotee in the right corner holds a small booklet. Marigold petals lie in the foreground. The figure's role is the focal recipient of a ritual offering. The seated figure on the throne shows a person cues: a throne setting, orange-red ceremonial shawl and rudraksha mala, with the seated figure in the centre of the scene.2016-01-02A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions receives a ritual offering from a bare-chested attendant in a rust-coloured dhoti with white ash markings on his arms. The seated man wears a rust and yellow shawl, a long rudraksha mala and a gold chain, with a red bindi on his forehead and eyes closed. Two white-clad priests stand behind, one holding a small plate. The attendant holds a white cloth-wrapped coconut over a steel bowl. Floral garlands and a microphone are visible. a person depicted in the role of the seated honoured guest during a temple ceremony.2016-01-02January 02 20162016-01-02A seated man with eyes closed sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and red cushions, hands folded in his lap. He wears a saffron-orange garment with yellow borders, a rudraksha mala draped over his chest, a red bindi on his forehead, and a tall dark topknot. Standing behind him are attendants in white dhotis with gold borders, and saffron-clad figures holding a microphone and papers. Rose petals lie on the floor at lower left and a bottle sits beside the throne.2016-01-02July 03 20162016-07-03A photograph of a ceremonial scene in a dimly lit hall with warm orange lighting. A seated man sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scroll patterns and a red backdrop behind him. He wears a tall dark turban-style hairstyle, a red bindi, a rust-red sannyasi robe, a heavy gold pendant necklace and a long multicolour flower garland. He has closed eyes and a calm expression. Beside him on the left, a person in white dhoti with a gold border and a bare upper body bends forward and pours or places an offering near a seated child. On the right foreground, a man in a red-and-orange turban and gold necklaces sits with eyes lowered. Behind them, a robed attendant stands, and a wooden stool or table edge is visible at the right. The setting suggests a puja or blessing ritual.2016-03-06 +1 copiesA seated man with a tall dark hair bun and a red-brown bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved, beaded backrest, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes lowered. He wears a rust-red and gold-striped cloth over his shoulders, multiple strands of brown rudraksha beads, gold bangles, a gold waist ornament and gold earrings. Blurred figures in white ritual dhotis stand behind him, with a warm lamp glowing at the left edge. The throne and ceremonial setting suggest a formal darshan or satsang moment.2016-01-02July 12 20162016-07-12January 02 20162016-01-02July 03 20162016-07-03March 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copies