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A dimly lit photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap, wearing a red-orange embroidered silk kurta with gold-threaded and sequined detailing, a matching orange-red shawl with a gold border, and a gold necklace and high embroidered collar. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. He sits before a golden arched backdrop framed by strands of yellow marigold garlands, dark red flowers and white jasmine. The scene appears to be a seated darshan or ceremonial presentation. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long hair, saffron-orange ornate clothing, a gold necklace and a ceremonial setting as the cues.

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December 28 20082008-12-28A seated man in a dimly lit photo wears a red-orange embroidered silk kurta with gold-threaded and sequined detailing, a matching orange shawl with gold border draped over one shoulder, and a high embroidered collar with a gold chain. His hands rest folded in his lap. He sits before an ornate gilded arch decorated with yellow, white and maroon flower garlands. The face is softly lit and the long dark hair falls past the shoulders. The figure appears seated on a throne-like seat within the floral setting, consistent with a Brahmotsavam festival event.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A dimly lit photograph of a seated man in an orange-red embroidered silk kurta with gold-thread border and a matching orange-red shawl draped over one shoulder. He holds his hands folded in his lap and has a red tilak on his forehead. He sits before a golden arched backdrop framed by yellow and white marigold and jasmine garlands. a person by appearance: long swept-back hair and ornate ceremonial embroidered clothing, seated on a throne-like setting, though the image is very dark. The scene appears to be a festival or ceremonial setting.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A seated man in an orange-and-peach embroidered silk sherwani with a gold-trimmed orange shawl sits on an ornate gilded throne backed by a garland of yellow, white, and maroon flowers. He wears long dark hair, a red bindi, a gold chain, and a dark pendant, and rests his clasped hands on his lap. A zebra-patterned maroon cushion lies beside him. Behind him is a gold-framed panel and a green-edged backdrop. Probable Swamiji, identified by the long swept-back hair, orange ceremonial clothing and gold necklace, seated in a throne.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands. He wears an embroidered saffron-orange silk sherwani with a matching orange shawl, a high embellished collar, a gold chain and a rudraksha-style mala. His hands rest in his lap. Behind him is a gilded carved panel with a green backdrop. a person: long swept hair, saffron ceremonial clothing and a rudraksha mala, seated on a throne as a guru.2008-12-28A seated man with long dark hair and a vermilion tilak on his forehead sits on a throne-like seat backed by a gold-framed ornate arch decorated with yellow, white and maroon flower garlands. He wears an orange-saffron silk ensemble embroidered with gold sequins and a matching orange shawl with gold border, plus a gold necklace with a pendant. His hands rest folded in his lap. A patterned maroon cushion lies at his side. A silver-gold embossed panel with deity figures stands to the left. Appearance-based a person with long swept hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace, seated on a throne during a Brahmotsavam celebration.2008-12-28A seated man with long dark swept-back hair wears an orange embroidered silk kurta with gold sequined work and an orange shawl draped over one shoulder, with a rudraksha-style mala and gold chain at the neck and a red tilak on the forehead. He sits on a maroon zebra-striped cushioned seat in front of a silver-and-gold ornate backdrop and a wall of yellow, white and magenta flower garlands. Appearance-based identification: Swamiji (probable), seated in a ceremonial setting with clear cues of long hair, saffron-orange ornate clothing, mala and gold necklace; his hands rest folded in his lap.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28