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Indoor photograph in a wood-panelled room with a wooden cabinet and a mirror on the left. A man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long ceremonial gold-coloured necklace, sits in a wooden armchair with a white cloth draped over it, hands resting on the armrests, while a plate of white flowers and rose petals lies on the floor before his bare feet. Seated on the floor nearby, a woman in a gold sari with a red blouse folds her hands in namaskar, and a man in white clothes sits beside her. Other women in yellow, blue and pink saris sit or stand behind them, and a man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala kneels at lower right. A yellow-and-white decorated item sits at the left edge. Probable Swamiji in an orange robe with long hair and a gold necklace, seated in a chair as devotees offer padapuja.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair, a gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads holds a small bowl in a wood-panelled room. A man in white kneels and bows his head to the floor at his bare feet, a red cloth spread beneath with flower petals scattered. Several women in saris (yellow, green, orange) watch closely from behind. Other saffron-clad attendants sit at the lower left. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the seated figure in orange with long hair and gold necklace, receiving the devotee's obeisance.2008-10-15A seated figure in orange saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair and a gold necklace sits in a wooden armchair with hands pressed in anjali, while a man in white dhoti and shirt pours water from a small silver vessel over his feet in a copper tray during a padapuja ritual. A woman in a gold sari kneels beside him and other women in saffron, yellow, green and blue saris sit on the floor watching. A silver puja set with flowers, small brass pots and cups sits on a white cloth in front, and a red mat lies under the tray. Wooden cabinets and a framed mirror line the room.2008-10-15July 08 20142014-07-08October 15 20082008-10-15October 15 20082008-10-15September 10 20222022-09-10 +1 copiesAugust 09 20092009-08-09A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a dark rudraksha mala, sits with eyes closed and hands folded on a gold-carved throne with red cushions. a person is shown seated in meditative posture as the central figure. Before him, devotees sit on the floor: a woman in a green sari with palms pressed together, a man in a cream kurta with a mala, a woman in an orange top, and a woman with a long braid in a yellow-trimmed garment. Small silver plates with offerings sit on the floor, and a tray with red apples and flowers rests on a wooden side table beside the throne. A bald priest in white with a forehead mark sits at the left edge behind a microphone. The backdrop shows a gold-framed picture and a dark blue curtain.2010-09-17June 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesOctober 15 20082008-10-15A photograph of a padapuja ceremony in an indoor hall. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with red cushions, eyes closed in meditation, his bare feet being worshipped. Before him, a woman in a white sari with a red border kneels with palms pressed together, while a woman in a yellow top and a woman in a red sari stand with hands folded in namaste. Two men in white are seen in the foreground, and a man in a white shirt appears in a window behind. Silver plates with fruit, including red apples, sit on a red tray beside the throne, and a wooden chest stands nearby. The seated figure's orange robe and long hair suggest the presence of a person, though this is an appearance-based candidate only.2010-09-16A photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back black hair wearing an orange saffron dhoti and a red undershirt, with gold necklaces and a tilak on his forehead. He rests both hands on the head of a woman in a gold-bordered sari with a white flower in her hair, who bows forward. Beside them a kneeling man in a white shirt and white dhoti bows with folded hands on a wooden chair. Women in orange, yellow and green saris sit on the right, and a wooden cabinet and door are behind. The seated figure is a probable Swamiji by his long hair, saffron clothing and gold necklaces, shown in a blessing gesture.2008-10-15