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A photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair wearing an orange saffron robe over a magenta undergarment, seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, decorated with yellow and red flowers and green garlands. A uniformed officer in khaki with a sergeant's chevron on the sleeve bends forward to offer his hand, while a younger attendant in orange robes stands at left. Fruits and a coconut rest on a tray before the seated figure. The seated figure is an appearance-based a person candidate, identified by the long swept hair, saffron clothing and throne setting, but appearance is not fully certain.

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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a red undershirt and a rudraksha mala, sitting on an ornate gold-carved throne upholstered in red and dark tiger-stripe fabric. He smiles while a uniformed official in khaki with a radio clipped to his belt bends forward toward him, apparently handing over an item from a tray on a small table. Around the room, a bearded man in orange with glasses and a rudraksha mala stands at left, a younger man in white with an orange cloth stands behind, and another man in orange stands at right with hands joined. A marigold garland lies on the throne arm and the room has plain cream walls.2009-08-09A seated man in an orange-red shawl over a red top, with long hair tied back and a white forehead mark, is being greeted by a uniformed man in khaki with a dark belt, who grips his hand. Behind a gold-and-brown draped seat, a woman in white with a red bindi and a rudraksha mala smiles, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at left. Yellow flowers decorate the back of the stage. A white-shirted older man stands at the left edge and a young person in yellow appears at the right edge. The seated man is an appearance-based a person candidate with long swept-back hair, orange-red shawl and red clothing, so the image is a photo of a seated figure receiving a handshake on stage.2009-09-11A seated long-haired man in an orange-saffron shawl and a gold-beaded necklace on a gold-and-red throne receives a ritual offering from a man in a white shirt and dark trousers who bends forward and holds a gold kalasha-like vessel decorated with white flowers. Beside the throne, a man in an orange robe with a gold necklace holds a small object, and a crowd of women in saris, salwar kameez and headscarves stands behind a red backdrop. The seated figure is a person by appearance cues (long swept-back hair, saffron shawl, ornate gold necklace), receiving a padapuja-style offering on a red-covered seat. Red towels rest on the throne platform.2016-04-26A photograph of a seated man in an orange-brown robe on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a long brown rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with a small red mark on his forehead and shoulder-length dark hair. A bare-chested younger man in orange with a gold necklace sits to the left, and a uniformed officer in khaki with a red lanyard stands to the right holding a pale stone. Orange and red fabric draping is visible behind. a person: the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala cues, and sits on a throne.2016-05-04August 09 20092009-08-09A photograph of a seated figure on a gold ornate throne with red cushions, wearing an orange-red robe and long dark swept-back hair, with a red tilak mark on the forehead. A man in a white shirt and white trousers bows forward and touches the seated figure's hand, with a gold bracelet visible on his wrist. To the left stands a man in an orange robe. Behind them are yellow and red marigold garlands on the throne, green bamboo leaves, and a vase of white lilies and red roses.2008-10-18 +1 copiesPhoto of a seated figure in an orange-saffron silk robe with a white and red flower garland and gold ornaments, sitting before an ornate gold throne with floral decorations. A young man in orange robes on the left leans in and holds a small silver vessel toward the seated figure, who holds it in both hands. A woman in pink on the right edge is partly visible. The setting suggests a devotional offering at an ashram event.2008-07-17A photograph of a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with a red undergarment, seated on a red and black tiger-striped cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold-embossed backdrop with a deity relief and a garland of yellow and red flowers. A man in a white checked shirt bends forward and holds out his hands toward the seated figure, while two saffron-robed attendants stand at left and a woman in the right foreground is partly visible. A green leafy plant and a blue wall are behind them.2008-10-19September 13 20152015-09-13 +1 copiesA photograph inside a tented hall at a Kumbh Mela camp. A long-haired man in orange-saffron cloth and a beaded gold-toned neck garland sits on a red-cushioned gilded throne at left, holding a small object toward a silver ritual vessel decorated with a flower garland. A man in a white shirt and brown belt bends forward to offer something at the vessel. To the right, a shaved-headed young man in red-orange robes and a gold necklace reaches toward the offering. Behind them, a crowd of women in saris, shawls and salwar kameez stands watching. Pink towels and a folded red cloth lie on the throne.2016-04-26April 26 20162016-04-26 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copies