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A figure in orange and pink robes with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha) with a floral-garlanded canopy above, on a decorated stage. Behind is a backdrop with a crescent moon, a Shiva trident motif, an Om symbol, a dove, and a sword emblem. Tall wooden pillars wrapped in marigold garlands flank the throne, and brass oil lamps stand on the stage floor. Green and purple lighting washes the scene. The setting suggests a festival stage. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair and saffron-orange robes, with the throne and canopy marking an honoured seat.

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A figure in orange and saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, draped in white flower garlands and a yellow-and-red marigold garland arch above. The stage backdrop is decorated with a large Om symbol lit in green, a crescent moon, a trident-like Shiva symbol, a dove and other painted emblems. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides of the throne, with tall wooden pillars at the edges of the stage under green lighting. The scene is a stage set for a Brahmotsavam celebration, with no other people visible.2008-12-28 +1 copiesDecember 28 20082008-12-28A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne is centred on a decorated stage. The person wears an orange and peach garment with an orange shawl, and sits with hands resting in the lap. The throne is framed by garlands of white flowers and yellow and red marigold strands with a canopy above. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and two tall lit candle pillars flank the stage. Behind the throne a painted backdrop shows an Om symbol, a crescent moon, a Shiva lingam with a trident, a damaru drum, a dove, a sword, and a stylised face. Green lighting washes the backdrop and a white-stepped platform sits below.2008-12-28A photograph of a stage set for a ceremony. A figure with long dark hair in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, draped in a garland of yellow and red flowers and a flower-decorated canopy above. The backdrop is green-lit with a crescent moon, a Shiva trident-like emblem, an Om symbol, a dove and a sword-like motif. Golden lamps and brass oil lamps stand on either side of the throne, with carved wooden pillars at the edges. The figure appears to be the person described on the throne, a candidate matching the Swamiji description by long hair, saffron clothing and the throne setting; this is an appearance-based probable identification.2008-12-28A stage set for a ceremony with a golden throne decorated with a large embellished canopy of yellow and green flowers and garlands. A figure in an orange and saffron garment sits on the throne, which has red cushions and a white floral drape. Behind it is a backdrop with a crescent moon, a trident-like Shiva emblem, an Om symbol, a dove, and wooden pillars wrapped in marigold garlands. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides of the stage, and maroon curtains hang at the right, lit in green.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A figure in an orange and saffron robe sits on an ornate gold and red throne on a stage, decorated with garlands of marigolds and white flowers and a jeweled canopy overhead. Lit brass oil lamps stand on either side, and the backdrop shows painted symbols including a crescent, a trident, an Om and a dove. Green stage lighting and a dark curtain frame the scene. The figure has long dark hair and wears an orange garment, consistent with the a person cues of saffron clothing and long hair, though the face is small and the appearance only moderately clear.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28