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A photograph of a ceremonial stage with a golden throne (peetha) framed by a large arch of colourful flower garlands in red, yellow, purple, and white. A man seated on the throne wears a red-and-gold turban, a red shawl, and a garland of red and green beads, and extends his hand toward a devotee. Two devotees in white garments bend forward in front of him, one with a white flower garland. A golden lion-headed base, a golden trident on the right, and a woman in white with a white headcloth stand nearby, with golden carved panels behind. Orange-robed attendants stand at the left edge.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on a gold-carved throne decorated with a large multicoloured flower garland arranged in a semicircle behind him. He wears a red-orange head covering, a red and white flower garland and a saffron shawl, and raises one hand in a gesture of address. A standing attendant in white dhoti and white shawl with a rudraksha-style necklace stands at left, and a woman in white with a saffron shawl and beaded necklace stands at right beside a person in saffron robes who holds out cloth. Gold-coloured carved panels and a white draped backdrop surround the stage.2015-01-13July 31 20152015-07-31A seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a golden throne with a floral backdrop of red, yellow, purple and white flowers arranged in a large arch. He wears a tall golden crown, multiple garlands and a gold necklace, and holds a ceremonial staff. Golden lion sculptures and carved gilded pillars frame the throne beneath an ornate gold canopy with divine figures. In front, a group of devotees in white and saffron garments stand with hands folded, and oil lamps are placed on the floor. The scene appears to be a darshan or celebratory gathering.2015-01-13A seated man on a gold throne with a flower-garland backdrop in red, yellow, white, orange and purple petals, under an ornate gold arch with lion figures and carved panels. He wears a tall gold crown, a vibhuti mark on his forehead, multiple beaded malas and gold necklaces, and holds a gold staff. Several devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, a woman in a red-bordered white sari, and a man in a saffron shawl sit or kneel in the foreground with their backs partly to the camera, while brass oil lamps stand at the bottom edge. The seated figure appears to be Swamiji (probable), identified by the crown, golden throne, garland, beaded malas and gold necklaces, presiding as the central figure of a satsang or jayanthi gathering.2015-01-13December 23 20162016-12-23July 31 20152015-07-31January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-orange and gold turban wears a multicoloured beaded mala, heavy gold necklaces and gold armlets, with a floral garland backdrop of yellow, red, purple and white petals. He leans forward to receive an offering from a devotee in white shirt and rudraksha mala, whose hands are cupped beneath a plate. Other devotees in white kneel and fold their hands in namaskar at left. A bald priest in saffron-orange with a white forehead mark sits behind to the right. A brass lamp hangs at upper right. a person is seated on the throne receiving bhiksha during the Guru Purnima ceremony.2013-07-22January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13December 23 20162016-12-23