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A seated man in a maroon-red robe and matching red turban sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a dark red leather back. He wears layered rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold-and-bead necklaces, and both hands rise to adjust or tie the turban on his head. Two men stand behind the throne, one in an orange-red shawl with glasses and rudraksha beads. A silver ceremonial staff stands at left, with white flowers and foliage in the background.

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Photo taken at night on an outdoor stage with dark foliage and white railing behind. A seated man in a red-orange turban and matching orange-red robes sits on an ornate gold and maroon throne with carved lion-head arms. He wears long layered strands of beads and a rudraksha-style mala, hands folded in his lap, eyes lowered. A silver trident stands upright to the left. Behind him, a shaved-headed man in glasses and orange robes with a bead mala stands on the stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has a turban, ornate beads and orange-red robes, and sits on the throne as the central figure.2015-12-23November 20 20132013-11-20March 25 20182018-03-25A seated figure in a red-orange turban and saffron-orange robe, wearing a heavy gold-beaded necklace over rudraksha mala strands, adjusts or touches his turban while a bare-chested devotee in a red-orange shawl with a garland kneels before him at left. Behind them stand ornate gold deity murti and gold lion-form armrests of a throne, with a microphone and broadcast equipment at lower right. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's long turban, saffron-orange ornate clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace are visible cues; he is seated on a throne-like seat receiving a devotee.2015-09-12September 11 20152015-09-11September 17 20152015-09-17 +1 copiesA man in a seated position on a gilded throne with carved lion-head arms raises his right hand, adorned with a gold ring and beaded bracelets. He wears a deep red-brown turban, a red-brown and gold-bordered shawl across his torso, a long rudraksha-style mala and a large gold ceremonial pendant at the chest. Behind him, a man in white dhoti and shawl with gold borders and a gold necklace stands in the dark background, with another attendant in white beside him. The setting is a dimly lit stage or hall. The person on the throne is the Swamiji (probable) based on the turban, saffron-red attire, ornate gold pendant and mala, and the page's reference to him at this event.2015-09-15A man seated cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with lion-shaped armrests and a leopard-print cushion. He wears a deep red-orange turban, matching saffron-red robes draped over his shoulders, and a long double-strand rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red thread on his wrist and a small tilak on his forehead. He holds a mala in his hands and gazes off to the side against a dark stage backdrop with blue lighting. Silver lion statues flank the throne and a silver-embossed back panel stands behind it.2018-01-07A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads and a peacock-feather back, against deep maroon drapery. He wears a rust-orange turban with a gold-beaded band, an orange-red robe, a long double-strand of red flower garlands with gold accents, and a small headset microphone. He holds a silver-hilted object in his right hand resting on the red tiger-striped cushion. Swamiji (probable): the candidate wears a crown-like turban, saffron-orange clothing and ceremonial garlands on a throne, with a headset mic indicating a satsang setting.2014-11-28A seated man in a red turban and red-orange robe with an orange border sits on an ornate throne beside a gilded lion sculpture. He wears a heavy multi-strand gold-bead necklace and a red-and-white wrist cord, and holds a small object up in one hand. A red tilak marks his forehead. The backdrop is pale draped fabric. Swamiji (probable): the red turban, ornate robe and ceremonial gold necklace match the page's description of him at the Kumbh event, and he is physically present on the throne, so this is an in-person candidate.2015-09-11October 17 20152015-10-17March 25 20182018-03-25