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A seated man in a maroon-red robe with a gold-and-amber beaded necklace and a pink flower garland smiles broadly in a brown leather armchair with a gold-embroidered backdrop behind him. Beside him stands a bald sannyasi in saffron-orange robes and a dark rudraksha mala. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward holding a cardboard tray of fruit, flowers and offerings. A gold-framed throne with a leopard-print cushion stands in the background, and a bald priest with vibhuti marks is partly visible at the left edge.

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August 24 20142014-08-24A seated man in a maroon-red garment with gold border and a long gold-bead garland sits in a brown leather armchair, reaching into an open cardboard box of sweets held by a man in a white shirt and white dhoti. Behind them stands a bald man with white forehead markings and a red-orange garment, and a figure in orange robes stands near a gold-carved throne with red velvet cushions and dark draped curtains. A green notebook lies on a table at the bottom edge. The seated figure wears a small white earpiece-style microphone.2014-08-24October 08 20152015-10-08A photograph of a seated person in an ornate red-orange turban and saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered wrap, wearing layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and gold ornaments, receiving fruit from a man in a red polo shirt. A bald man in saffron robes with a vertical tilak and glasses sits behind them, beside a gold throne and brass oil lamps (lamps) against a red draped backdrop. A standing person in white and red beaded garlands is partly visible at the top right. The red-shirted man offers two green fruits with a folded paper in his other hand. a person: the seated figure in the turban and multi-strand beaded necklaces, shown in the role of the central recipient of the offering.2015-10-12 +1 copiesPhoto of a seated figure in an orange-red turban, rudraksha malas and gold ceremonial necklace, on a golden throne, smiling and extending a hand toward a young man in a bright orange t-shirt who holds a small yellow fruit. Beside them a bald priest with a vertical yellow-orange tilak, wearing glasses and a red-orange shawl with rudraksha malas, sits watching. Behind them a standing attendant in red-gold dhoti and rudraksha beads, with a golden staff. Red walls and gold decor fill the background.2015-10-13A photograph of a seated figure on a gold ornate throne wearing an orange-red turban, saffron-orange robes with gold borders, layered rudraksha and beaded malas, and gold armbands. The figure smiles and extends a hand toward a young man in a navy t-shirt kneeling on a red patterned carpet who holds a single orange-yellow fruit in both hands. A second seated man in saffron robes and a white beaded mala sits behind on the carpet, hands folded in his lap. A woman in white with a brown-beaded mala stands at the top right. Brass oil lamps and a gold-trimmed red backdrop frame the scene, with a tray of red apples in the foreground.2015-10-11October 13 20152015-10-13A seated figure in a red turban, rudraksha mala and gold-trimmed red robes, with a wrap and ornate chain, smiles while extending a hand to a man in a grey collared shirt who kneels and offers his palm. Beside him, a bald man with a yellow tilak on his forehead, glasses, red robes and a gold-and-beaded necklace sits on a cushion. Behind them stand people in red and white attire with garlands, a gold throne is partly visible, and brass oil lamps with bird-shaped finials sit nearby on a red backdrop. The seated turbaned figure has distinctive long-hair-style cues absent, so identity is left to role: the central honoured seated teacher in red and gold with a turban and beaded mala, surrounded by devotees and attendants.2015-10-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes wears a ceremonial gold necklace of beads and a rudraksha-style gold mala, with a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a silver trident beside him, smiling as he reaches toward a person in a white shirt with rolled sleeves who holds a woven basket. The person in white partly faces away from the camera. Behind them a man in glasses watches, and the background shows carved gold panels and red drapery. The scene suggests a devotional offering at a seated dais.2014-08-04October 15 20152015-10-15A photograph inside a decorated hall with a large gold-ornate throne at right. A seated figure in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange shawl, with a white floral garland and gold bangles, extends an orange toward a man in white kurta and white dhoti with a yellow tilak on his forehead, who leans in holding a small silver plate. Behind them, saffron-robed monks with rudraksha malas and shaved heads stand near a heap of oranges and pink flowers. Standing spectators in white clothes, one wearing a red garland, watch from the background, and a camera operator is visible at right. A rose lies in the lower right corner.2015-05-27October 02 20142014-10-02