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A seated figure in a saffron-orange garment sits on a red-cushioned golden throne flanked by carved golden lion sculptures and tall ceremonial golden staffs with finials. He wears a pink, blue and white floral garland and multiple rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, with a long swept-back hair style and an upright posture. The throne is draped with a bright garland of yellow, orange, white and red flowers. Behind him, several people in white shirts stand and seated women in saffron and white saris watch in an open courtyard with pale yellow colonnaded walls and an air conditioning unit.

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A photograph of a gilded palanquin-style ratha or throne vehicle, decorated with a garland-draped green and multicolour floral backdrop, gold lion figures and a fringed red-and-gold canopy. A figure with long dark hair wears an orange-red robe, a rudraksha-style mala and a pink-and-blue floral garland, seated on red cushions and holding the throne's arm. Ceremonial gold staffs with trident-tipped finials stand beside the vehicle. Behind, a row of onlookers in white garments and a woman in red-orange clothing watch; a man in white with a folded-arm pose stands among them. Appearance-based candidate with long hair, saffron-toned robe and mala, seated in a procession vehicle: a person in procession. A printed copyright notice and archive credit appear on the image.2015-07-18July 18 20152015-07-18A smiling person with short dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a deep red upholstered seat and golden lion-head armrests. He wears a multicolour garland of red, yellow and green flowers with white beads and a rust-brown wrap, and a red-banded bracelet on his wrist. Behind him stands a gilded deity murti draped in a red, yellow and green flower garland with white cloth, beside a golden stand and a white cooling fan. Maroon curtains hang in the background. The throne-seated figure's appearance does not clearly match the cues needed to identify him, so he is described by role only as a seated person being honoured.2014-08-23May 05 20152015-05-05 +1 copiesA seated man sits centrally on an ornate red velvet throne with a golden back panel and gilded lion-shaped armrests, a trident mounted behind him. He wears a saffron-orange robe with a gold-trimmed dhoti, a multi-coloured flower garland of red, green and yellow blooms, and rudraksha beads with gold pendants. He has a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead and holds his hands together in his lap, smiling. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a painted temple backdrop with carved pillars and greenery fills the background. a person seated on the peetha, with cues of saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces.2012-10-07May 26 20152015-05-26 +1 copiesJuly 31 20152015-07-31A seated man in a rust-red wrap and matching dhoti sits on a red throne with gold lion-shaped armrests and a gold-carved backrest. He wears a long multi-strand gold bead necklace, a small gold earring and a white horizontal forehead mark, and he smiles while looking to his right. Behind him, a garland of red, yellow and green flowers hangs beside gilded ceremonial metalwork. A lapel microphone is visible on his chest. Appearance-based label: a person, based on the seated throne, gold necklace and ornate ceremonial setting.2014-08-23Photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne carved with lions and figures, the seat covered in leopard-print cushions. He wears a rust-brown dhoti-style garment, a white and pink flower garland, a gold necklace and gold bangles, with long dreadlocked hair and a moustache and beard. Tassels in red, green, yellow and blue hang from the golden canopy behind him. Blurred heads of seated devotees fill the foreground, a brass lamp sits at lower left, and an electric pedestal fan stands beside the throne. Shaved-headed attendees sit in the lower right. The man's appearance, with dreadlocks, ornate gold jewellery and a throne setting, is a probable match for a person, though he is not clearly identifiable.2017-03-18A seated man in rust-orange robes sits on a red velvet throne flanked by two golden lion figures and a silver trident. He wears a rust-orange and gold tiered necklace, a pink and blue flower garland, and gold armlets, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him is a large arch of white, yellow, red, orange and purple flower garlands. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha-style gold necklace, orange robes and garland cues match the page's Nithya-Satsang context.2015-07-18A seated man on a red-cushioned golden throne at an outdoor event, wearing a rust-orange dhoti and shawl, a multicoloured garland of pink and blue flowers, a gold-bead mala necklace and a white forehead mark. Two golden lion figures flank the throne, with silver trishul and axe-shaped staffs standing beside it. Behind him a large arch of marigolds and roses in red, yellow, orange and white frames the seat, and a brass oil lamp stands at left. The appearance is consistent with the a person presenting as an honoured guru on the throne, though the face is not clearly distinct at this scale. He is the only person visible.2015-07-18May 05 20152015-05-05 +1 copies