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A bearded man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, gesturing with his right hand. He wears a rust-red robe, a pink and magenta flower garland, a gold necklace with a pendant and a rudraksha mala. Behind him hang yellow, white and purple flower garlands, and a trident-shaped ritual object is partly visible at the left edge. Seated audience members in the foreground are partially visible, with a bald head at the lower left.

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A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat. He wears a rust-brown robe, a pink and magenta flower garland, a gold necklace with a pendant and a brown rudraksha-style mala, and gold bangles. A dark tilak marks his forehead. Behind the throne hang long garlands of yellow, purple, white and green flowers. Seated audience members and an elderly bald man in white are in the foreground. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne in a ceremonial setting with garlands and an audience.2016-12-06A seated bearded man in a rust-orange robe sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat, wearing a pink rose garland, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold chain with a large pendant, and a vibhuti or bindi mark on his forehead. He sits with hands resting on his knees and gazes to the side. Behind him, long hanging garlands of yellow, white, purple and pink flowers fill the backdrop. Partially visible people sit at the bottom edge of the frame.2016-12-06A man with long swept-back dark hair, a full beard and a red tilak mark sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. He wears a maroon-brown robe, a pink and magenta flower garland, a brown rudraksha mala and a long gold ceremonial necklace with a pendant. His hands rest on the armrests. Behind him are hanging garlands of marigolds and purple flowers, with a red fabric backdrop and a partial deity murti at the right edge. Several heads of seated devotees are visible at the bottom. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold necklace and ornate throne are visible cues, and the page notes Swamiji attended this event.2016-12-06 +1 copiesDecember 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, set against a backdrop of hanging marigold and white flower garlands in yellow, white, purple and green. He wears a deep maroon-red robe, a pink-and-red floral garland draped over his shoulders, multiple rudraksha and gold beaded malas, and a small red tilak on his forehead. Audience members' heads are partially visible at the bottom of the frame, and a brass trident-like ceremonial object appears at the left edge. Probable Swamiji seated in a ceremonial setting with distinctive ornate gold necklaces, rudraksha malas and long hair, consistent with the event's Sadashiva Brahmotavam processional context.2016-12-06A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and red cushions, smiling, wearing a dark red-brown robe, a pink and white flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, with a small red mark on his forehead. He is backed by strands of yellow, white and purple flower garlands. Audience members' heads are visible at the bottom edge. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne as the honoured figure.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A smiling bearded man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, wearing a maroon-brown robe, a pink marigold garland, a rudraksha-style mala and a heavy gold necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead and red-and-gold bangles on his wrist. Behind him hang garlands of yellow marigolds and purple flowers, and a sliver of a seated person's head is visible at the bottom edge. The man is a probable Swamiji, in person, identified by long swept-back hair, ornate saffron-maroon clothing and gold necklaces, seated on a throne during a festival setting.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06