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A seated man in an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion sits with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a white-and-red flower garland draped over his shoulders and a gold-trimmed saffron head covering. Gold lion figures flank the throne, and the backdrop is a yellow flower wall framed by red and blue floral arches. Several devotees in orange-saffron robes sit in front, some with long dark hair, and a man in an orange shirt sits at the right edge; a partial head is visible at the lower left. A gold kalasha-like canopy hangs above.

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January 01 20082008-01-01A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with red cushions and lion-head armrests, decorated with garlands of marigolds and flowers. The seated figure has long dark hair, a crown-like gold headpiece, a rudraksha-style garland and wears an orange saffron robe, hands joined in anjali. Around the throne, several people in saffron and orange robes sit or kneel, some with folded hands and some with garlands, near fruit offerings, brass bowls and flower arrangements. A trident stands at the left against a floral backdrop with arches of red, green and white marigold decoration. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears a crown, long swept-back hair, saffron robe and garlands, and is presented on a throne in a ceremonial setting.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, decorated with carved lion heads and a gold canopy, in front of a backdrop of marigold garlands and red-and-white arched drapery. He has long dark hair, a garland of flowers around his neck, and his hands are pressed together in namaste. Several people in orange and saffron clothing sit on the floor at the lower edge of the frame, and a trident stands beside the throne. Only partially visible people are shown.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01Photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and a lion-carved armrest, framed by a flower-decorated yellow and red backdrop. The seated figure wears saffron/orange robes, a golden headdress and a garland, with hands joined in greeting. Around the throne, several people in saffron and orange clothing stand and sit, including a bearded man with a rudraksha-style necklace on the left and women in orange saris and a man in white in the foreground. In the lower foreground, a hand holds a silver arati or pouring vessel over a brass tray of offerings, with flowers and fruit. The a person cues here are the saffron robes, golden headdress and garland on the throned figure, with the page describing a Jayanti celebration at Adi Kailasa.2008-01-01A photograph of a golden throne decorated with marigold garlands and a red cushion, set against a flower-and-lamp-decorated backdrop with a trident at left. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and an orange-gold shawl with a rudraksha-style garland and a red flower garland, sits on the throne with palms pressed together in greeting. Two golden lion figures flank the throne base. In front, five devotees in orange and saffron clothes sit and kneel in prayer, some with palms joined, amid fruit, flowers and ritual offerings. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the central throne in saffron robes, with long hair and a garland, while attendants in orange assist at the front.2008-01-01A photograph of a figure seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and red cushions, hands pressed together in namaste. The figure wears orange saffron robes, a gold crown, long hair, a rudraksha mala and a garland of white flowers with red and purple blooms. The throne sits in front of a wall decorated with marigold garlands and rows of red and white ornamental bands. Two attendants in orange clothing sit beside the throne, one on the left and two on the right, and a brass trident stands at the right edge. Probable Swamiji (appearance-based label): long hair, saffron robes, gold crown and rudraksha mala. The photo is watermarked at the bottom right, which is not transcribed.2008-01-01A photograph of a ceremonial stage. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair, a gold crown and a garland of white and purple flowers sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands joined in namaskar. A gold trident stands at the left and a golden kalasha-style canopy hangs above. Around the throne, several people in orange robes sit on the floor in front, one with grey hair and a beard, others with shaved heads, and a few women in saffron saris sit at the right. The walls are decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands and red-and-white arches.2008-01-01A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a gilded canopy overhead. He wears a garland of white and orange flowers and a gold ornament on his chest, with long swept-back hair. The throne is framed by red, yellow and purple floral garlands and a decorated pavilion with red-and-white scalloped trim. Several people are partly visible at the lower edge.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01