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A photo of a seated figure in an orange-saffron robe on a red-and-gold throne, head bowed while a standing man in a white kurta garlands the head with a green-leaf and white-flower garland with yellow flowers. A second man on the right in orange robes stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Gold-yellow curtains form the backdrop, and a white-draped table with books sits at left.

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A photograph of a ceremonial honouring in a hall with gold-toned curtains. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left, placing a green-and-white flower garland over the head of a seated woman in an orange-red robe. She sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, with a brass tray of flowers and offerings at its base. At right, a younger person in orange robes stands with hands joined in a respectful gesture. A wall fan and a white-draped table with boxes are visible at left.2009-08-15A seated man in long hair, wearing a red-orange robe with a white and green flower garland, sits on an ornate gilded throne with red and black striped cushions, smiling. An older man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward, hands pressed to the seated man's shoulder in greeting. To the right, a younger man in an orange robe stands with palms joined, smiling. A decorated plate with flowers sits at the base of the throne.2009-08-15A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions before gold drapery. He wears a red bindi, a white and yellow flower garland, and smiles while a kneeling man in a white kurta offers him a flower garland. To the right, a standing man in orange robes with long hair stands with palms joined in namaste. Stacked books and a white-draped table are at left, and a flower arrangement is at right.2009-08-15A seated figure in an orange-red robe with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne before gold-curtained drapes. A man in a white kurta and white dhoti stands and places a white and green flower garland over the seated figure's head. On the right, a man in an orange robe with dark hair looks on, and at left a framed portrait is held up while a woman in white kneels beside it. The scene is a formal reception or honouring ceremony.2009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15A padapuja ceremony in a yellow-draped hall with gold-carved throne. A seated figure in orange robes with a white and red flower garland and a red tilak sits on a gold throne with carved lion armrests, his bare feet resting on a silver tray. A figure in orange robes with long dark hair kneels and bends forward to honour his feet, while an older man in white sits on the floor nearby. Fruit, a bottle of water, a tray of offerings and books sit on a glass side table. The seated figure's identity is not established by appearance alone, so he is described by role as the one receiving padapuja; the photo page indicates a person was present at this event.2009-09-07A seated man in an orange saffron robe and white flower garland, with long swept-back dark hair, sits on an ornate gold throne with red-and-black zebra-patterned cushions. A man in a red checked shirt and grey trousers bends forward, touching his forehead with his hand in a gesture of reverence. A man in a white kurta stands at left with folded hands and a rudraksha mala, observing. Stacked books with Hindi-looking spines sit on a white-covered table. Golden curtains form the backdrop, and a partly visible head appears at the bottom edge. Appearance-based cues on the seated figure include the saffron robe and long hair, but identity is uncertain.2009-08-15August 25 20092009-08-25August 26 20092009-08-26August 02 20092009-08-02December 25 20082008-12-25A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing an orange saffron robe with a gold border and a red undergarment, with long dark hair and a garland of white flowers draped over the shoulders. A man in a white kurta and white dhoti stands at left, bending forward and placing his hand on the seated figure's shoulder while adjusting the garland. At right, a long-haired man in an orange robe stands and looks on. The setting is a plain white-walled room. a person: the seated figure has long dark hair, an orange robe and a white flower garland on a gold throne, with honoured-guest placement; the appearance cues are moderate, so the identity remains uncertain. A faint purple logo appears in the top-left corner, and a copyright notice is printed at lower right.2009-08-13