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A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red robe on an ornate silver throne-like chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a patterned headband, a long rudraksha mala and matching beaded bracelets on his arms, and a white tilak on his forehead. He holds a silver rod across his lap. Beside him stand a small brass deity figure and a blue bucket. In front are brass bowls filled with yellow turmeric, red kumkum and grey powder, with a stone mortar and pestle, representing aushada preparation. A silver throne draped with white flower garlands sits to the right against a red curtain. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a patterned headband, rudraksha malas and beaded bracelets, and is presented as the central figure of the aushada ceremony.

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September 09 20172017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09A photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver chair with a silver backrest, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a leopard-print cloth headband, rust-orange robes draped over his shoulders and body, multiple rudraksha malas around his neck and arms, and a white tilak on his forehead. His right hand is raised mid-gesture. Beside him stands a small brass deity figure, and a silver throne with white and yellow flower garlands is at right. Brass and clay vessels, a blue bucket, and heaps of turmeric and kumkum powder sit in the foreground, consistent with an aushada preparation. Red curtains form the backdrop. a person is identified by the rudraksha malas, saffron-orange robes, and the ornate silver seat, and the speaker is shown during the aushada preparation.2017-09-09A man seated on an ornate silver chair speaks into a microphone on a stand, gesturing with his right hand. He wears a leopard-print headband, a rust-red saffron-toned robe, multiple rudraksha malas and bead bracelets, and a gold necklace. Beside him is a silver peetha draped with white jasmine garlands, holding a small deity murti. In front are a small brass figure, a blue bucket, brass bowls and mortars, pale powders, yellow turmeric and red kumkum, consistent with an aushada preparation. Deep red curtains form the backdrop.2017-09-09A smiling man with long dark hair and a patterned leopard-print headband sits on an ornate silver chair beside a microphone stand, wearing a rust-red robe, a dense rudraksha mala, rudraksha armbands and a bangle. He rests his hands on a silver staff. Nearby stand a small brass deity figure, a blue bucket, brass mortars and bowls of turmeric and powders, with a silver throne draped in white flower garlands on the right. Red curtains form the backdrop.2017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09A man seated on an ornate silver chair on a stage, wearing a rust-red robe draped over his shoulders, long rudraksha mala necklaces, rudraksha bracelets on his upper arms, and a leopard-print headband with a crescent ornament at the front. He holds a white staff across his lap and faces left toward a microphone on a stand. Beside him stands a small bronze deity figurine, with a silver pot and brass vessels with offerings on the floor. To the right, a silver throne-like seat is decorated with white garlands. Behind the stage are deep red curtains and a red lit lantern-style backdrop. The scene appears to be a ritual or satsang setting with puja items arranged on a colourful woven mat.2017-09-09A seated man in a rust-red dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate silver-carved chair on a stage, holding a silver-handled staff across his lap. He wears a patterned headwrap with a crescent ornament, a tripundra mark on his forehead, a long rudraksha mala and matching bead bracelets on his arms. A microphone stands behind him. In front are a brass figure of a standing deity, a small brass animal figure, a blue bucket, mortars, bowls of turmeric and kumkum powder, and a silver altar decorated with white jasmine garlands. Red drapes and a colourful backdrop frame the stage. The man is described as a person based on the rudraksha malas, distinctive headwrap and seated presentation, and the setting resembles an aushada preparation with powders and herbs.2017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09A man seated on an ornate silver chair beside a silver throne garlanded with white flowers, holding a long white pestle-like rod across his lap. He wears a leopard-print turban with a white crescent ornament, an ochre-orange shawl, a long rudraksha mala, rudraksha armbands and a gold chain, with white tilak marks on his forehead. Before him sit brass mortars, bowls of yellow turmeric and red kumkum powder, a blue metal pot, a small brass deity murti and a bowl of grain, all arranged for aushada preparation. A microphone stands behind him against red drapes and a painted orange-and-pink backdrop.2017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair sits on an ornate silver-backed chair on a stage with a red curtain and a microphone stand. He wears a leopard-print headband with a crescent ornament, rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, and a rust-red robe, with white marks on his forehead. Before him are a brass deity figure, a blue bucket, brass vessels, and a white rod resting across his lap. Floral garlands decorate a silver seat to the right. The appearance is consistent with a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in a teaching setting, shown with long hair, rudraksha malas and rust-red robes.2017-09-09