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A seated figure in an orange-saffron turban, orange robe and layered beaded necklaces, wearing a multi-strand garland of orange and pink flowers, sits on a red velvet throne with a golden base. A priest in orange dhoti with white tripundra marks on his forehead and arms, wearing rudraksha beads, holds a silver plate and offering items. An older woman with grey hair in white clothes and an orange shawl bows forward with her hands together. Behind the throne a backdrop of red, yellow, purple and white flowers, with silver ceremonial staffs and a gold parasol at the sides.

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A photograph of a seated figure on a throne draped with a rainbow arrangement of marigold and rose garlands, flanked by silver ceremonial staffs and a gold-and-red ornate parasol. The central figure wears an orange turban, saffron robes, a long flower garland in pink and orange, gold necklaces and bangles, and holds an offering. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has a turban and saffron robes with a flower garland and gold ornaments, consistent with a seated spiritual leader. To the left, a shaved-headed priest in orange-gold cloth with white forehead markings holds a brass tray and cloth. On the right, a woman in a white top with an orange shawl and bindi kneels and receives or offers a cloth-wrapped item. Red-and-gold cushions surround the throne.2015-07-09A seated figure in an orange-red turban, orange-brown robes, a long multi-strand gold chain, and a garland of pink and white flowers sits on a throne backed by a flower-covered panel of red, yellow, purple and white blooms. Beside him, a bald priest in saffron-orange robes with white markings on his forehead and arms holds a silver tray. A woman in a white top kneels and accepts a folded cloth or paper from the seated figure. A silver trident and a gold-fringed silver parasol stand at the sides, and a banquet table with gold cloth is behind. Appearance-based label: a person, the seated figure in orange turban and garland, presenting an item to a kneeling devotee on a throne.2015-07-09July 31 20152015-07-31November 11 20132013-11-11May 26 20152015-05-26 +1 copiesNovember 10 20152015-11-10A photograph of a ceremony on a gold-and-red throne (peetha) decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands and a tiger-skin cushion beneath. A seated figure in a rust-red turban, saffron-orange robe and layered orange and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces receives a tray of offerings from a man in a white shirt and white trousers with a red cloth draped over his shoulder. Beside the throne, a bald attendant in an orange-gold dhoti and matching shawl kneels holding a small tray. Gold-topped ceremonial staffs with a trident and a gilded umbrella with a bird finial frame the scene, and white drapery stands behind. Two people are visible at the throne, with another figure partly seen behind.2015-10-19A seated man in a rust-red turban with a gold brooch, wearing a white and orange-striped flower garland, bare-chested with red and gold dhoti, gold armbands and bangles, sits on a red velvet throne with gold carved back and a golden lion-head armrest. He leans forward and hands a small item to a young girl in a pink top and orange beaded necklace kneeling before him. Behind them a woman in an orange sari with rudraksha mala and glasses stands holding a small object, while brass bowls of offerings and a red-and-gold draped backdrop fill the room. The man is a probable Swamiji in the throne setting; the seated figure's cues are turban, gold ornaments and garland, with a bare-chested red-and-gold dhoti and a girl receiving a blessing-like gesture.2014-06-12January 13 20152015-01-13January 16 20162016-01-16August 09 20152015-08-09June 12 20142014-06-12