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A photograph of an indoor room with pale yellow walls and a wooden-framed window with a glass cabinet. A seated man in a rust-red robe with a rudraksha mala and a large red-and-white rose garland holds a tall silver trident upright and smiles with eyes closed. Beside him, a young man in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala stands, and a younger boy in orange robe with rudraksha beads sits on the floor. A woman in a gold-bordered sari sits behind them near a framed picture of a deity in orange. Swamiji (probable): the seated central figure has long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold bangles, matching the page's Swamiji claim. Scene suggests a devotee house visit ritual.

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July 07 20142014-07-07July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 01 20142014-07-01July 10 20142014-07-10Indoor photograph of a seated man with closed eyes, wearing a dark maroon sleeveless garment, a long white and red flower garland, rudraksha beads, a copper armband and a white tilak on his forehead. He holds a tall silver trident, a trishul, upright with his right hand beside a brass plate of offerings and a small golden vessel. Behind him stands a standing attendant in orange robes. A cream wall, a wall switchboard and an orange cloth on a seat complete the scene.2014-07-01June 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 10 20142014-07-10A seated figure in a red-orange robe wears a long garland of red roses and green leaves, with a rudraksha mala around the neck, and holds a tall silver trident staff upright. Beside him, a young man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits behind a wooden tray holding bananas and sweets. A wall-mounted glass cabinet with framed pictures and a small shrine is in the background, and a patterned rug lies on the floor with a plate of fruit.2014-07-07 +1 copiesA photograph inside a small room with cream walls and orange curtains, where a central figure in a rust-red robe stands holding a tall silver trident. The figure wears layered garlands of white and red flowers with green leaves and a long rudraksha mala, and has a red bindi. Two young attendants in orange robes flank the scene, one on the left holding a lit oil lamp and another on the right with a shaved head and rudraksha beads. A table with fruit and flowers is at the left, and rose petals are scattered on the wall and curtain. a person appears as the central figure, identified by the rudraksha mala, flower garlands and trident, in the role of the one being honoured during an aarti-style ritual.2014-07-04 +1 copiesJuly 04 20142014-07-04A photograph of a seated figure in a deep rust-coloured robe with a red and yellow marigold garland and a rudraksha mala, holding a silver trident and smiling, while a devotee in an orange robe with a yellow-beaded garland and a white forehead mark sits near a lit oil lamp, and a woman in a red and gold sari with a white forehead mark sits beside them. Another young man in orange with a white garland kneels behind holding a silver plate, and a standing man in rust and gold robes with a rudraksha mala has arms folded. The walls are orange, with a window and air conditioner, and marigold petals lie on the floor in a pada puja setting.2014-06-26