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A photograph of a seated figure in orange-saffron robes on a gold-and-copper throne, with a folded terracotta-red cloth on the seat beside them. A man in a light blue checked shirt and dark trousers leans in from the right, holding a red apple toward the seated person. Other hands reach in holding apples, and a white and orange jasmine and marigold garland hangs on the golden armrest. Red and orange drapery and a second seated individual's knee appear behind, with a partly visible person at the lower right.

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April 26 20162016-04-26April 28 20162016-04-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a multicoloured flower garland with rudraksha malas across his chest and a tilak on his forehead. He sits with eyes lowered as a woman in orange clothing beside him holds out an apple, and a bowl of red apples sits nearby. A man in a blue checked shirt bends forward in the foreground, and the red and gold setting includes a trident and a brass vessel. The seated man is a probable Swamiji candidate, identified by the saffron robes, long hair, rudraksha malas and garland cues, shown in person receiving offerings during a darshan-style event.2016-04-27April 27 20162016-04-27A photograph in a red-draped ceremonial tent shows a long-haired figure seated on a red cushioned golden throne, wearing an orange wrap, a multi-strand rudraksha mala and a garland of white and pink flowers. He extends a fruit toward a devotee. Standing devotees in orange robes, a woman in a blue and red sari holding fruit, and a kneeling man in white with a gold-bordered shawl and beaded necklace surround him. A golden staff stands beside the throne, a red cloth lies on the armrest, and a camera on a tripod is visible behind. The seated figure appears to be a person from his long hair, saffron wrap, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland, while the offering of fruit suggests a darshan setting.2016-04-28A photograph of a ritual offering in progress. A person with long dark hair, wearing a red-orange garment and a floral garland, sits on a red and gold throne-like seat, holding an apple. Beside them, a man in a white dhoti with a gold-toned neck garland kneels and holds out apples toward a golden trident-shaped ritual object, with a metal tray of apples on the floor. Around them, devotees in orange and saffron robes, rudraksha malas and white clothing stand and watch, with some hands folded in namaskar. Gold-trimmed red cloth and offering items lie in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure with long hair, garland and red-orange clothing is the presumed Swamiji.2016-04-28A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on a red-cushioned golden throne, wearing a long gold-and-white garland and a golden necklace, with a trident-shaped gold ornament at his chest. Multiple white and orange flower garlands lie across the throne and a gold tray. Several people stand or kneel nearby: a young girl in a pink top offers apples, a girl in a black-and-white patterned dress and red shawl sits beside him holding apples, and a man in a striped shirt stands at the right. A red carpet covers the floor and pink towels rest on the throne. Probable Swamiji is the seated central figure with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style gold beads and ceremonial garlands, receiving fruit offerings from devotees.2016-04-26April 26 20162016-04-26April 28 20162016-04-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a devotional gathering in a red-carpeted hall. A man in a white checked shirt and dark trousers bends forward to offer or receive red apples from a seated figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a white and pink flower garland, who holds a golden trident-like staff. Behind them, young men in orange robes and rudraksha malas stand near a figure in white with a red sash. A man in a white shirt films with a phone, a cameraman with a video camera stands at right, and a man in a light green shirt watches on the left. Red apples sit on a red cloth in the foreground.2016-04-28Photograph of a satsang and darshan event with a golden ornate throne decorated with white, red and green flower garlands. A seated figure in saffron-red robes with long dark hair extends a hand to receive an offering. Behind the throne, a green leafy backdrop with red flowers and golden dragon-like ornaments. Around them stand devotees in white shirts and dhotis, a woman in a pink salwar and a young man in orange robes holding a flower bouquet; a plate of flowers sits on a low table. Fruits are visible in the lower right corner.2009-06-14A photograph of a padapuja ritual on a gold-ornate platform. Bare feet in orange-saffron trousers rest on a silver tray; the feet are being washed or honoured. Silver bowls hold red apples, white flowers, red roses and gold-threaded garlands. Another hand in white sleeves pours or offers from the right, and a person in a blue shirt sits at the lower left in the foreground. Gilded carved panels fill the background.2011-01-23