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A seated figure in a tiger-striped orange and black garment with a gold waist belt sits on a deep red velvet throne with gold-embossed panels. Long pink, white and red flower garlands hang around the neck, a gold armlet is on the upper arm, and a white bead bracelet is on the wrist, with a vertical tilak on the forehead. A younger man in a white shirt and orange shawl bows with palms pressed together in namaste, a wristwatch visible. Behind them a golden kalasha-like vessel stands near the throne, and a man in orange and rudraksha malas holds a camera, with others in white and red garments in the background. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, garland and ceremonial gold ornaments on a throne, consistent with being honoured. Greenery decorates the room.

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December 16 20122012-12-16A photograph of a ceremonial gathering indoors. In the foreground a figure seated on a red velvet throne wears a long white-and-pink floral garland with green leaves, an orange-and-black striped garment, gold armband and a gold belt, with white marks on the forehead and long dark hair. Beside him a woman in a green top holds a large ornate golden object. At right a man in an orange shawl and white shirt bows with palms pressed together. Behind them a person in a pink-orange robe with rudraksha beads and a camera around the neck stands, and several women in white with red shawls stand in the background near a white table with potted greenery at left.2012-12-16December 16 20122012-12-16December 16 20122012-12-16A photograph of a seated figure on a plush maroon throne with gilded carved panels, wearing a striped tiger-print wrap in orange and black, a bare upper body, a multicoloured flower garland in red, pink and white, white vibhuti or tilak on the forehead, and white bangles. He smiles with eyes closed and his hands open toward a man in white and orange kneeling or bowing with palms pressed together at lower right. Behind them, a woman in white with an orange shawl sits, another woman in white and orange-red shawls sits with hands folded, and a standing man in an orange dhoti holds a camera at the back. Several people in white and orange shawls watch from the background, and a gold ceremonial piece sits near the throne. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, a tiger-print wrap and a flower garland, matching the page's event, though his face is not used for identification.2012-12-16A photograph at an indoor satsang setting. A smiling man on the left sits on a plush maroon-cushioned seat, wearing saffron-orange robes, rudraksha beads, and a white vibhuti marking on his forehead with a red bindi; his long dark hair is swept back, and he holds out his hand toward a devotee. Across from him a younger man in a white kurta with an orange shawl kneels and offers a gold-coloured card or envelope. A golden lion-head ornament sits beside them and white flowers decorate the seat. Behind them, several devotees in orange shawls and white outfits stand in a room with cream walls. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, consistent with the page, but the image alone is not conclusive.2012-12-28December 08 20122012-12-08 +1 copiesDecember 16 20122012-12-16Indoor photograph of a ceremony in a hall. A seated central figure with long dark hair wears a tiger-striped gold-and-black garment, gold armband, bangles and a beaded garland of red, white and green flowers, smiling. A man in white and orange kneels at right with palms pressed together, wearing an orange shawl. Behind them a woman in white sits beside a golden ornate object, and a standing woman in peach-coloured robes with a rudraksha mala stands near a speaker and screen. Several other attendees in orange and red shawls stand in the background. Floral plants and red draped fabric frame the scene.2012-12-16A seated man in a tiger-striped saffron-and-black garment with a gold waist belt and a long pink-and-white flower garland is placing his right hand on the head of a bearded man in an orange shawl over white clothes. The garlanded figure sits on a maroon velvet throne with gold carved panels. Behind them, people stand among green plants, including a figure in orange robes holding a camera, and a woman in white with a red bindi watches. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, a garland and gold ornaments with a tiger-print garment, and a throne-like seat; this label is appearance-based only and the image does not show a visible name. The scene is a blessing given by a seated guru.2012-12-16November 10 20132013-11-10A seated figure in a maroon and gold draped garment with a leopard-print cloth beneath wears a long red, yellow and white flower garland and rudraksha bracelets, holding a sheet of paper while placing a hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt with folded hands. Behind them stand a woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala and another woman in purple, beside a gold-decorated throne draped in purple cloth with floral garlands and a gold ornamental figure. A small electric fan and a dark red curtain complete the setting.2014-04-13