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A photograph of an indoor reception setting with a large ornate gold throne on the right and a decorated painted backdrop behind it. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and a beaded rudraksha-style necklace sits on a red velvet seat, smiling and gesturing with one hand toward a visitor. In front, a woman with hair tied back wears a blue and lavender patterned shawl with her back to the camera. A bald older man in white sits at the bottom edge, and another man in a white shirt with a red mark on his forehead stands behind. A wall air conditioner is visible at upper left, and a silver ceremonial staff stands near the backdrop.

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May 01 20162016-05-01April 26 20162016-04-26A photograph inside a room with white walls and a wall-mounted air conditioner. A figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and ornate gold-toned adornments, sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with red velvet cushions, palms pressed together in greeting and smiling. Probable Swamiji (appearance cues: orange turban, saffron robe, long hair, rudraksha mala, seated on a throne). In front, a man in a lavender vest with a red lanyard bends forward, and an older man in white robes bows with his head near the throne's gold base. Behind them, a bare-chested man with a long braid and a saffron-and-white cloth stands beside a younger man in orange with a white shawl and beads, and a shaved-headed man in orange with beads. A framed painted panel depicting a deity murti hangs on the wall behind.2016-04-26A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a carved gold backrest and a leopard-print cushion, wearing a rust-orange turban, saffron-orange robe with a gold border, and long swept-back hair with rudraksha mala beads over the chest. a person is seated centrally, smiling and gesturing with one hand toward a man in a white kurta on the left. A man in a light blue-and-white checked shirt on the right holds a brochure, and a partially visible man in pink with a tilak stands at the lower right. A framed silver-and-red decorative panel is behind the throne.2016-04-27April 26 20162016-04-26April 26 20162016-04-26A seated man in a rust-red turban and red-orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion and a gold lion-head armrest. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture while smiling toward a man in a cream shirt and orange shawl who stands at right, reaching out. In the foreground a person in a dark navy t-shirt bends forward, head lowered before the seated figure. At left a cameraman in white ritual dhoti and a rudraksha mala films the scene beside a gilded framed panel depicting a goddess figure. A red-orange cloth and small packets sit near the throne.2016-05-13April 26 20162016-04-26April 26 20162016-04-26A photograph of a seated figure in a rust-orange turban and orange-red robe, wearing a long brown rudraksha mala and a multicoloured garland of white flowers, blue and green beads. Behind him is an ornate gold-toned throne with a relief panel showing a seated deity pair. He leans forward to bless several devotees, including a child in an orange cloth in the lower centre, and hands reaching toward him. Ceremonial Kalpataru darshan setting at a temple-like venue.2016-04-30April 27 20162016-04-27A photograph of three men seated in a room before an ornate golden throne with lion-carved armrests and a large gilded arched back. The central figure wears a rust-orange turban, orange robes and a long rudraksha mala, sits smiling and raises one hand; he is a probable Swamiji candidate by appearance, with the page noting this event. To his left, an older bearded man in a white shirt wears an orange shawl and holds a booklet; to his right, a man in a turquoise shirt wears an orange shawl and rests a hand on the throne. Behind them hangs a framed painted panel of deities on a chariot-like scene, and fruit and a brass vessel sit at the lower edge.2016-04-30