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Outdoor group photo on a hilltop terrace with a volcano and cloudy sky behind. A man in orange-red robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a wooden staff across his lap, bare feet on an orange cloth. Around him stand and kneel devotees in white and red-saffron clothing with red lanyards and identification badges, several holding silver trishula staffs. Two tall ornate umbrella-like standards with floral patterns flank the group. a person is seated centrally, identified by orange robes, mala and ceremonial throne cues.

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December 11 20132013-12-11Outdoor group photo on a hilltop terrace with a volcano and cloud-covered mountains behind. A man with long dark hair and a rust-orange robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-framed seat with a small orange mat and sandals before him. Standing around him are devotees in white and cream clothes with red-orange beaded lanyards, and several sannyasis in rust and saffron robes holding ceremonial tall standards with ornate red-and-gold canopies and silver trident-topped staffs. Several women in white saris and pink, orange and red attire sit or stand in front, and a young girl in orange clothing sits at right. The lone seated figure is a probable Swamiji by appearance, given long swept-back hair and saffron robe cues, while the ceremonial setting is a sitting with attendants.2013-12-11December 11 20132013-12-11Outdoor group photo on a concrete rooftop with a volcanic mountain and hazy sky behind. A man in a saffron-orange robe and shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with his hand raised in blessing, a rudraksha-style beaded necklace visible, with an orange cloth mat and sandals at his feet. Around him, about twenty devotees in white clothes and red-and-white beaded lanyards kneel and stand; one woman in a turquoise kurta at left, a woman in a green-trimmed white kurta with red shawl at right. Behind the throne stand ceremonial trident-tipped staffs and decorative red-and-gold parasol-like banners with floral motifs, and monks in saffron robes stand at upper right.2013-12-11December 11 20132013-12-11Group photograph on a hilltop terrace above a misty green valley and lake, with a volcanic mountain behind. A man seated on a gold ornate throne wears a rust-orange robe and stands at the centre of the group, with a long-haired, distinctive appearance and gold ornament; the identification is uncertain, so he is described by role as a seated sannyasi on a throne. Around him stand devotees in white kurtas and white dresses with red-and-white lanyards, several holding gold-tipped trident staffs and orange-and-gold ceremonial flags; a woman in a rust-orange sari stands at right. Seated in front, children and adults sit on an orange cloth, including a curly-haired boy in a blue striped shirt and a girl in a pink dress. Stone urns and foliage frame the left edge.2013-12-11Outdoor group photo on a hilltop terrace with a misty volcanic mountain and valley behind. A man in orange-red robes and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne, hands raised in greeting, on an orange cloth mat. Around him stand and kneel devotees in white kurtas and white dresses with red and orange rudraksha malas and event lanyards. Two tall ceremonial trident staffs and two saffron banners with a red-and-gold emblem frame the scene, and one woman wears a red headwrap. A few people wear striped or blue shirts, and one woman in a gray sweater stands at the edge.2013-12-11A group photograph taken outdoors on an open terrace under an overcast sky with a misty green mountain behind. At the centre, a seated figure in a rust-orange robe with rudraksha malas sits on an ornate gold throne, one hand raised in greeting, with an orange mat and orange-and-black sandals before him. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, saffron robe and layered rudraksha malas. Around him stand and kneel devotees: several men in white kurtas and white trousers with red lanyards, a woman in white with a red-and-white dupatta, a woman in a pink top, and sannyasis in rust-orange robes, some holding ceremonial trident staffs and tall orange-and-gold decorated banners with a dark-blue emblem. Roughly fifteen people are visible in total, including partially visible figures at the edges.2013-12-11Group photograph on an open rooftop terrace with a misty mountain and green hills behind. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red robe and rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate gold throne on an orange mat, flanked by devotees. Standing around him are sannyasis in saffron and orange robes, several holding ceremonial staffs with tridents and finials and two tall embroidered ceremonial banners bearing a red emblem. Women and men in white clothing with red and white beaded malas kneel or stand on both sides, some holding red shawls and bags. The arrangement is a posed group photo with the seated figure at centre; the seated man is identified only by his role, a presiding teacher, with a person appearance based on long hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and throne.2013-12-11December 11 20132013-12-11December 11 20132013-12-11December 11 20132013-12-11