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A photograph of a man with long dark hair wearing an ornate white and multicolored floral crown decorated with pink, green, blue and red trim, his right hand raised to his head in a devotional gesture with eyes lowered. He wears layered garlands of red and orange flowers and a sash across his bare shoulder. Beside him an older bearded man in a white shirt smiles with palms pressed together in greeting. Behind them stand walls of orange marigold and white jasmine garlands.

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Close photograph of a smiling young man with long dark hair wearing an ornate flower-and-bead headdress with a magenta crown panel, white jasmine borders and green, blue and red trim. He is draped in thick red and yellow flower garlands over green leafy greenery and wears layered orange, green and gold cloth and ceremonial gold-toned necklaces. Behind him an older man in a white shirt with a forehead mark stands among marigold garlands.2005-12-25A smiling man with long dark hair sits within a canopy decorated with white jasmine garlands, orange and marigold garlands, and yellow flowers. He wears an elaborate headdress with a magenta crown and white flower-bead border with red, green, blue and yellow trim, a purple flower ornament at the side, and a garland of white flowers with purple globe-amaranth blossoms around his neck. His bare chest and gold necklaces are visible, with a multicoloured sash across his body. The setting is a floral-decorated ceremonial palanquin or procession canopy.2005-12-25A photograph of a seated figure at a ceremony, wearing a large crown-like headdress decorated with bright floral garlands in yellow, green, red, purple and white and bold circular ornaments in pink, orange and blue. Red and white flower garlands hang over the chest. A bald priest in saffron-orange cloth with rudraksha-style beads stands at left beside a golden pot-like vessel, reaching toward it. The background is dark with hanging brass fixtures and a red floral decoration. The seated figure is smiling with eyes lowered, and the image is blurred.2013-07-22December 25 20052005-12-25July 16 20092009-07-16October 24 20102010-10-24A smiling man in a gold ornate crown with inset stones sits on a red cushioned seat, wearing a garland of white and red flowers, a rudraksha mala, and an orange garment, with a white and red forehead mark. In the foreground at left, a shaved-headed man in orange clothing turns toward him. Behind, hanging orange and pink tassels and a gold ornament decorate the setting.2011-12-15A seated man in a pink robe and pink dhoti sits smiling on a red-draped throne decorated with a dense horseshoe of flower garlands in white, yellow, orange, red and purple. He wears a gold crown, a gold necklace and a long beaded mala, and his wrist is adorned with a gold bangle. A bald man in a white kurta with an orange shawl leans in close to him, speaking or offering a gesture of honour. A microphone stands at the right edge of the satsang stage, and a violet and blue tiled wall forms the backdrop. The scene appears to be a formal satsang with the seated figure being honoured. Appearance cues are consistent with Swamiji (probable), seated in the throne position, with a crown, pink robes and a beaded mala.2010-12-26December 25 20052005-12-25April 14 20182018-04-14A smiling man in a white flower-covered headdress decorated with coloured flowers, sequined medallions and two copper-tipped plumes, wearing a long white jasmine garland with red and pink flower accents over orange clothing. He is seen in close profile against a blue draped backdrop. Behind him to the left, a bearded man in an orange shawl over white clothes stands with his hands folded.2005-12-11September 17 20062006-09-17