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A seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, wearing an orange-brown cloth, a red-orange rudraksha mala and a gold chain, with white tilak marks on his forehead, looks forward. Beside the throne, a man in orange robes with shaved head sits with hands folded in prayer, and two men in white dhotis and orange garments stand or kneel near a golden tray set with silver plates of offerings, flowers and a kalasha-like arrangement. A cropped figure in the foreground watches. Brass bells and oil lamps hang from above and a tiger-striped cloth lies on the throne. a person (throne, saffron-orange clothing, long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold necklace) seated in satsang or puja setting.

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April 25 20132013-04-25A photograph inside a temple-style room with a black stone wall and an ornate wooden door. A figure with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-red saffron garment with gold borders and a long rudraksha mala, sits on a gilded throne decorated with a carved lion head and a tiger-skin cloth, with brass bells hanging above. Before the throne, thali trays hold brass bowls of offerings, flower petals, and lit oil lamps. Two men kneel with palms pressed together, one in a white shirt and one in orange with a white forehead mark, and a third person in white ritual clothes with a shaved head and white tilak stands with folded hands. A tilak-marked man in a saffron-coloured shirt bows nearby.2013-09-14A figure in an orange-red and gold-bordered dhoti and matching shawl with a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne carved with a lion and tiger motif, with brass oil lamps and hanging bells beside him. Before the throne, a devotee in white with a red-orange shawl bends forward to touch a golden tray of flowers, lamps and food offerings. Two attendants in white clothing sit nearby, one with a forehead mark and one with a white headband and rudraksha beads. The dark stone wall and carved wooden door complete the ritual setting. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and saffron-orange clothing on a throne.2013-09-14September 14 20132013-09-14May 19 20132013-05-19A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion-head arms and a gilded backrest, draped in a tiger-striped cloth. He wears an orange-brown robe with a gold border, a long rudraksha-style gold bead necklace, and bangles, and his bare feet rest on a footstool. Before him, brass plates hold flower petals, fruit, and small oil lamps. Devotees kneel at the throne's base with hands folded in anjali: a man in white with an orange scarf, a woman in white with a forehead marking, and women in white and red garments. Brass hanging lamps and bells hang from the upper right, and a wall air conditioner is visible on the black wall.2013-05-24March 02 20132013-03-02July 25 20132013-07-25July 25 20132013-07-25A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a carved lion-form base and tiger-striped cushion, wearing an orange-red dhoti and shawl, a red-and-white flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala, with bare feet placed on a flower-strewn tray. Hanging brass lamps and bells are above. Before the throne, several people sit on the floor beside silver trays of flowers and offerings; a man in a white shirt and a woman in a pink-and-gold sari with jewellery attend, and a woman in a gold-and-white sari sits in the background. Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, shown with long swept-back hair, ornate gold-trimmed clothing and a garland; the figure is the central honoured presence while devotees perform the padapuja offering.2013-09-16May 13 20132013-05-13September 08 20132013-09-08 +1 copies