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A photo of a seated man in a silver-and-red ornate throne, wearing rust-orange robes, a long rudraksha mala, a gold pendant necklace and a forehead tilak, holding a white flower and extending his hand toward a second person. In front of him, a younger attendant in an orange headwrap and orange cloth, with white ash markings on the back, kneels and offers a white-wrapped bowl or item. A microphone stands at the right; the background is gold-toned with decorative panels. a person is shown seated on the throne with rudraksha mala, gold necklace and orange robes, giving a flower offering.

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December 17 20172017-12-17A photograph of a seated man in saffron-red robes on a red-cushioned silver throne, with a microphone on a stand beside him. He wears long dark dreadlocks, a white and vertical tilak on his forehead, layered rudraksha malas, a gold chain and gold ornaments, and gold earrings and bangles. He holds a bundle of sticks and a small item over a white cloth bowl. A second man in red-brown robes and a red-brown turban, bare-shouldered and wearing beaded necklaces, faces him from the left and holds the bowl. Behind them is a red and gold embroidered cloth panel. The dark background suggests a night-time ceremony. The seated man's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance; he is described by role only, with dreadlocks, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments as visible cues.2017-10-15October 15 20172017-10-15Photograph of a seated man in a rust-red robe with multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and bead armbands, wearing a leopard-print turban, long dreadlocked hair and a short beard. He sits on a deep red cushioned seat before an ornate silver-embossed backdrop, with a microphone on a stand beside him and a silver staff leaning nearby. A figure in orange garments and an orange turban, with white marks on the back, offers him a bundle of green stalks from a white basket-like vessel. The scene appears to be a ceremonial or teaching setting.2017-12-10 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange cloth with a bare upper chest wears many rudraksha mala strands, a gold chain, armlets of rudraksha beads and a white tripundra on his forehead, with eyes closed in meditation. He sits on an ornate white and red throne with a carved face motif, a microphone stand beside him. On the left, a bare-chested sadhu with dreadlocks, rudraksha beads and body markings holds out a decorated pot topped with grass toward him. Starry blue backdrop. a person seated on the throne, in saffron cloth and rudraksha malas, receiving a kalasha from an attendant.2018-04-15September 24 20172017-09-24 +2 copiesA seated bearded man with long dreadlocks sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne chair in front of a microphone stand. He wears a rust-red robe, a heavy gold necklace with a deity pendant, a gold waist belt, and red-orange armbands, with white tilak marks on his forehead. A young attendant in an orange turban and orange cloth, with bare shoulders and white markings on his skin and rudraksha beads, offers him a small bowl of water with a green leaf or sprig. Silver lion-footed armrests and a white-and-silver vessel are visible in the scene.2017-10-01A photograph of a seated man in rust-red ceremonial cloth, wearing heavy gold necklaces with a large pendant, rudraksha bracelets on his upper arms and wrist, and a red-and-gold bolster-style seat behind him. He is extending a green leaf-tipped stick toward a young attendant in an orange turban and rudraksha mala who holds a colourful woven pot wrapped in pink, purple and green threads. A silver lion figure sits at the lower left. The seated man is an appearance-based probable Swamiji, identified by his long swept-back hair, gold ceremonial necklaces, rudraksha ornaments and ritual dress; the attendant is a helper in orange headwear.2017-09-24 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in a red-brown shawl and dhoti with heavy gold necklaces and rudraksha bracelets, long swept-back hair and a crown-like silver throne behind him, receiving green mango or leafy sprig from an attendant. The attendant wears an orange head wrap, rudraksha mala and white ash markings on the arms, and holds a colourful woven pot wrapped in pink and green cloth. Silver lion-shaped armrests and a microphone stand are visible; a monitor sits at the lower left. Two physical people are visible.2017-09-24 +1 copiesApril 08 20172017-04-08A ceremonial exchange in a temple-style hall. A young attendant in an orange dhoti and white body markings on his arms and chest holds out a small yellow-and-red woven basket with a green leaf bundle. A man seated on a red velvet throne with an ornate silver backrest, wearing rust-red robes, heavy gold necklaces, gold armbands and bangles, accepts the leaves with his hand. Swamiji (probable) cues are the long swept-back hair, gold necklaces and ceremonial red robes of the seated figure, who is receiving the offering.2017-09-17December 10 20172017-12-10 +1 copies