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A photograph in a golden-decorated shrine setting. A bearded man seated on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion wears a rust-orange robe, a dark dreadlocked turban, a rudraksha mala and multiple rudraksha bracelets; he reaches out and touches the forehead of a small infant held by a woman in a yellow kurta. Beside him a golden lion head sits on the throne. Behind, a shaved-headed man in an orange-and-white dhoti and a woman with white forehead markings and a garland stand near a hanging brass bell and string lights. Dark background. Appearance is consistent with the a person candidate described on the page, with cues of dreadlocked turban, orange robe, rudraksha mala and gold throne; identification is unconfirmed.

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A photograph inside a temple-style hall shows a seated man in an orange-red saffron robe with a tall dark turban, rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, and a gold chain, touching a gold lion-form sculpture with one hand. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion. A woman in a yellow blouse holds an infant in white and gold clothes while another infant is held to the lion; a man in a orange turban and bare chest stands at left, and a woman with red-and-white attire and a tilak stands behind. Several people are visible, a brass bell hangs above, and the scene suggests a blessing of children. The seated man is a probable Swamiji with visible orange robe, turban, malas and gold necklace; the identification is appearance-based.2018-03-25A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a dark turban sits on a gold-ornate throne with leopard-print cushions and a golden lion armrest. He wears rudraksha malas across his chest and arms and a gold necklace, and extends his right hand in blessing toward a woman in a yellow salwar kameez who holds a swaddled infant. Behind them an older woman in red and gold stands near a hanging brass bell and strings of yellow flowers, and a man in a red turban and white dhoti attends at the left. Probable Swamiji appearance cues: dark turban, saffron robes, rudraksha malas and gold necklace on a throne.2018-03-25March 25 20182018-03-25A seated man in a rust-orange saffron robe and a black turban-style head wrap sits on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print cushions, touching a golden lion-head armrest with one hand while a woman in a red sari holds a small infant in white. Beside them stand a shirtless man with a rudraksha mala and a pink turban, a woman in yellow, and a woman in a white sari with a bindi. Strings of small bells and a hanging brass bell are visible above, with a gold relief panel on the throne back. a person figure, with a black turban-style head wrap, rudraksha malas and saffron robe, is seated on the throne, while the child is blessed in a darshan-style gathering. Five people are visible.2018-03-25A photograph of a ceremonial darshan in a gold-decorated setting. A seated man in a dark turban with long swept-back hair wears a rust-orange robe, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold necklace; he reaches out to touch a golden lion-shaped figure beside a leopard-print cushion on an ornate gold throne. Behind the throne a gold plaque carries a small deity murti. To the left, a woman in a red sari holds a baby in white and pink clothing, while a man in white holds a hanging chain and a woman in white with a forehead mark and a mala stands behind. Oil lamps and a bell hang nearby. Swamiji appearance is probable based on the turban, long hair, saffron robes, rudraksha malas and gold necklace.2018-03-25A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a tall dark turban, long beard, and multiple rudraksha malas over his chest blesses an infant held by a woman in red. He rests his right hand on the baby's head. Behind him a golden lion-head ornament, a golden ornate throne with leopard-print cushions, and a hanging bell are visible. A woman in a red sari with a white forehead mark stands at left beside a man in white dhoti and a shawl, all gathered for the blessing.2018-03-25March 25 20182018-03-25A photograph inside a temple-like hall where a seated man with a tall black turban and rudraksha malas, wearing an ochre-rust saffron robe, smiles and extends his hand toward a baby held by a woman in a red blouse and sari. a person: the seated man in the rust-orange robe, turban and layered rudraksha malas is seated on a throne-like seat draped in leopard-print cloth beside a golden lion sculpture, with an ornate gold relief panel behind. Behind them, a man in white dhoti and a shaved-headed priest with a shawl stand near hanging brass bell and yellow-green strings; a woman in a red-bordered sari with a white-marked forehead and a man in white garment also watch. Warm lamp-lit setting, a blessing of the infant.2018-03-25A seated bearded man in a dark turban and rust-red saffron-toned robe, wearing multiple rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, sits on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print cushions beside a golden lion figure. He smiles and gestures while holding a red apple. Nearby, a woman in a maroon sari with a white-garlanded necklace and red-streaked forehead holds an apple, a woman in a yellow kurta holds a baby wrapped in white, and a man in an orange turban holds an apple near a brass bell and hanging lamps. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a dark turban, rudraksha malas, a gold necklace and saffron-toned robes, and sits on the throne as the central figure.2018-03-25A seated man in rust-orange robes, wearing a black turban, a long beaded rudraksha mala and gold chains, reaches out with a red apple toward a baby held by a woman in a pink sari. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion beside a golden lion figure. A man in a purple turban and bare chest stands at left with a rudraksha mala, and a woman in orange holds a brass oil lamp above the scene. Several children and fruit are nearby. The setting is a dark room with hanging bells and string lights.2018-03-25A seated bearded man in a rust-red saffron-toned wrap, with a dark swept-back turban, long rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, sits on an ornate gold throne draped with leopard-print cloth. He extends his arm and hands a red apple to a woman in a pink sari who kneels holding a baby in white. Beside the throne stands a gold lion head. A bare-chested man in a pink-and-gold turban and rudraksha mala stands at left, and a woman in orange holds a brass aarti lamp with a bell hanging above.2018-03-25A photograph of a seated man in a rust-orange saffron robe and a tall dark turban of wrapped hair, with rudraksha malas across his chest and arms and a gold chain necklace. He sits on a leopard-print cushioned throne with a gold lion figure at his side and a gold-embossed backdrop. Smiling, he extends his right hand toward a woman in a red blouse who holds a small child and an offering tray. A man in white dhoti and an attendant in a pink-and-white turban stand nearby, and a brass bell hangs above. Swamiji (probable): the turban, saffron robe, rudraksha malas and gold necklace match the page's description, and the seated figure is shown in an appearance-based candidate role. Two other people stand in the background. The scene is a darshan with a child being blessed.2018-03-25