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A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, a full beard and a red-orange robe, wearing a large garland of red and yellow flowers and gold bangles, seated on a throne-like chair in a ritual setting with a thatched roof, bamboo and leafy greenery. A kneeling man in a pale pink shirt reaches toward him with folded hands, while a standing attendant in a white and gold-bordered dhoti with rudraksha mala and a younger attendant in orange stand nearby. A brass kalasha-style vessel and flower petals sit beside the seat. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, based on long swept-back hair, ornate gold bangles, a rudraksha-style mala-adorned orange robe and a flower garland on a throne, with the attendants serving in roles of devotees and attendants.

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A photograph of a ceremonial satsang setting. A long-haired, bearded man in saffron-orange robes sits on a wooden throne-like seat, smiling, wearing a thick garland of red roses and yellow marigolds with a large gold pendant and rudraksha-style beads. A kneeling man in a rust-pink kurta leans in with raised hands toward him, near a large brass vessel. To the right, a woman in an orange-brown sari and blouse extends her hand. Thatched straw roof, green leaves hang overhead, and brass bells and a golden trident are visible. Petals are scattered on the seat. The seated man has distinctive long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, ceremonial gold necklace and rudraksha-like adornments, matching the Swamiji (probable) cues for the seated figure in this setting.2017-01-15A seated man in rust-brown robes sits on a throne-like chair, smiling broadly, wearing a large garland of red flowers and yellow marigold-like blooms, with a long dark shawl draped over his shoulder and gold armlets. Before him, a kneeling man in a pale pink shirt holds up cupped hands toward a brass lamp and red fruit on a brass tray. Behind them a standing man in cream and gold-bordered white dhoti and a rudraksha mala looks on, and a seated attendant in orange garments sits near the brass vessel. Thatched straw roof, green leaves and hanging brass bells frame the stage-like setting. a person is the central seated figure, identified by the rust robes, flower garland and throne-like seat. Other visible figures are a kneeling devotee, a standing priest and attendants in orange, with a red-robed attendant at the right edge.2017-01-15October 10 20172017-10-10 +1 copiesApril 30 20162016-04-30A photograph of a ritual scene in a temple-style hall. A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a rust-brown robe, a thick red and yellow marigold garland, and gold armlets, sits on a red-cushioned seat smiling as he reaches toward a brass kalasha-style vessel and holds up a red apple. Around him, a bald man in a white shirt bends forward to offer fruit, a young man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala leans in from the upper left, a man in an orange cloth sits at lower left, and a woman in white stands at the right edge holding an apple. Flower petals are scattered on the floor, and a golden deity sculpture and green foliage decorate the background.2017-01-15January 15 20172017-01-15January 15 20172017-01-15May 26 20182018-05-26December 15 20172017-12-15February 22 20162016-02-22 +1 copiesA bearded man in a rust-brown robe with pink and white flower garlands and a brown rudraksha-style mala sits on a golden throne before a gilded deity murti in a yellow-draped shrine. A young boy in white stands at left, reaching toward him. A silver trident stands in the foreground and green foliage frames the stage. The man has a white forehead mark and a central dot, with long swept-back hair, and the setting suggests a Kids Program session. a person: the seated man wears a rust robe, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garlands on a throne.2017-02-14A seated bearded man in saffron-brown robes, with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, smiles while wearing a heavy garland of red roses, yellow flowers and round yellow fruits. Golden bangles are on his wrist. Under the thatched roof and wooden shrine doorway with hanging green leaves and brass bells, a young attendant in white dhoti with gold border kneels offering a red fruit on a golden vessel. Another attendant in white stands at left, and a figure in orange cloth stands at right edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a saffron robe, flower garland and long swept-back hair; he is the recipient of the offering, a seated guru receiving puja. Ritual setting with brass bells and an offering vessel.2017-01-15