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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne receiving a ceremonial gesture. He wears a red-orange dhoti-style garment, a brown rudraksha-style bead necklace, a heavy gold bead necklace, gold bangles and an armlet, and has a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. A young man in white kneels beside him with a hand on his shoulder, and a kneeling man in a dark suit holds a gold-edged ceremonial book or tray. Behind them a red-clad attendant stands beside a cooler and a video camera on a tripod, with red and gold drapery in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces, saffron clothing and a throne, presented as the central figure.

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July 01 20162016-07-01A photograph of a devotional ceremony in a draped red and maroon setting with a garland-wrapped pillar. A man in a tall ornate golden throne wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a long rudraksha mala and gold beaded necklace, gold armlets and bangles, and white tilak, and smiles while holding out a gold-edged book or card. A man in a grey polo kneels with palms joined, receiving it. Behind them stand a man in an orange-and-gold robe with a rudraksha mala and a man in white with a tilak, and a cameraman with a video camera on a tripod is visible. The figure on the throne has long swept-back hair and distinctive ceremonial adornments, which qualifies him as a person appearance match. A small wall fan is also present.2016-07-01A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange robe, bare-shouldered, wearing a long swept-back hairstyle, a crown-like headdress, a gold-bead necklace with a heavy ceremonial gold pendant, rudraksha mala, gold bangles and earrings, on a gold-ornate throne with red cushions. He holds an open gold-framed book or booklet showing a printed portrait. Beside him, a younger man in white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala kneels, and a bald man in white shirt kneels at left with palms pressed together in anjali. Behind them a standing attendant in orange and gold-bordered cloth, a camera tripod and cameraman, and a portable cooler. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated figure based on distinctive ceremonial cues: swept-back hair, crown-like headdress, saffron robe and gold necklaces. Four physical people are visible.2016-07-03A seated man with long dark hair, orange-red robes, a rudraksha-and-gold bead mala and gold bangles sits on a red cushioned throne with an ornate gold backrest, smiling as he receives a gold-edged printed sheet from a kneeling devotee in a saffron cloth. Behind them, a standing man in orange and gold holds a rudraksha mala, and a young man in white with a rudraksha mala watches from the left. A cooler, a floral garland, a tripod-mounted camera and a red backdrop stand in the background. The cues are a person seated on the throne with long hair, a ceremonial necklace and gold ornaments, so the in-person label is set to unsure.2016-07-01A seated man in an ochre-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklaces and armlets smiles broadly while holding a gold-framed photograph toward a kneeling man in a white shirt and white dhoti. a person is the seated figure, receiving a framed portrait; the kneeling devotee offers his hands. Behind them stands a younger man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and red tilak, and a gold pole, red drapery, a cooler fan and a camera on a tripod are visible. The framed picture shows a figure in red-orange robes.2016-07-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on a red-cushioned gold throne with an ornate gilded backrest, wearing a rust-red cloth, a brown beaded shawl, long gold bead necklaces and gold armbands, with long dark hair and a beard, smiling as he rests his hand on the head of a man in a yellow shirt who bends forward with a small book or offering in his hands. Behind them, a standing priest in a rust-red dhoti with a striped gold border and a beaded rudraksha-style mala looks on, a young man in a white shirt watches, and a gold-topped staff and microphone stand beside the throne. A red drape and a colourful woven cloth hang in the background. Probable Swamiji's cues include long hair, ornate gold necklaces and a shawl on the throne, indicating the seated figure giving blessing to a devotee.2016-07-03A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala with ornate gold necklaces sits on a red and gold throne, smiling with eyes closed, a red tilak on his forehead and gold armbands on his upper arm. A balding older man in a light checked shirt kneels before him holding a gold-framed document. A younger man with a red tilak and beaded mala stands behind, and a camera tripod is visible at left. Gold ornate throne carvings frame the scene. The seated man matches the a person cues of saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces.2016-07-04July 04 20162016-07-04July 09 20162016-07-09June 30 20162016-06-30A seated man in a rust-red turban and rust-orange robe sits on a gold-carved red throne, wearing a long gold-beaded rudraksha-style mala and a gold armband. A cameraman on a tripod stands behind a brass oil lamp, and a younger man in white dhoti with orange border and rudraksha mala stands beside the throne. In the foreground, a man in white clothing bows forward over a gold-framed tray with offerings. Campaign-style white fan and red curtain form the backdrop. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, with his cues being the turban, ornate beaded mala and saffron-toned robes.2016-07-09A seated man in a rust-red turban, saffron-brown robe, and layered garlands of yellow marigolds and blue-purple flowers sits on a red-upholstered throne before an ornate gold-carved backdrop. A man in a dark suit and white shirt bends forward to offer him a framed gold-bordered picture of a deity. Behind them, a standing attendant in orange dhoti with yellow tilak markings and a seated attendant with yellow forehead paste are present, plus a cameraman with a tripod and a figure in orange in the background. A small air conditioner and potted plants are visible. The seated man is Swamiji (probable), identified by the turban, flowing hair, ceremonial garlands and saffron robe.2016-06-28