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A seated figure on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with arched gilded backrest and curved gilded side panels, under warm red and pink stage lighting. The figure wears a dark red and orange-striped silk dhoti, a strand of white and pink beaded rudraksha-style malas, multiple beaded bracelets, and a red-striped shawl, with sandalwood/kumkum-style markings on the forehead. He holds a silver trident (trishul) upright in one hand and smiles. A blue-and-red patterned cushion lies beneath him, and a silver lamp stand is at the base.

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May 01 20132013-05-01A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a golden arched back framed in red and green. He wears a dark garment with an orange-and-yellow sash, multiple rudraksha-style beaded malas, and bangles on his arms. He holds a silver trident upright in one hand and a braided rope in the other. Behind him stand a tall silver staff and a brass lamp stand, with colourful painted panels in the background. Colourful stage lighting gives the scene a warm red and green glow. No a person candidate is confirmed by appearance, so this is a ceremonial figure on a throne with a trident.2013-05-01A long-haired man with a red bindi sits smiling on an ornate golden throne cushioned with red and floral patterned fabric. He wears a rust-orange wrap, a brown dhoti with gold border, multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads and a long white-and-brown mala, and beaded bracelets on his arms. He holds a silver trident aloft in one hand and a rope in the other. Behind him stands a large painted deity murti with multiple arms, holding a staff and golden weapons, against a colourful temple backdrop.2013-05-01May 01 20132013-05-01April AF 2013A performer stands on a stage in front of a large ornate golden circular arch backdrop with a glowing purple and blue starry design. He wears a saffron-orange draped garment with a gold-edged border, rudraksha beads across his chest and waist, a white ceremonial necklace, and red armbands. He holds a silver trident in his left hand and rests his right hand on his hip. A white forehead band and a red mark appear on his forehead, and his long dark hair is loose. Red stage lighting covers the scene.2012-08-27May 01 20132013-05-01A seated figure with long, dark, wavy hair and a red-brown sacred thread-like wrap over the shoulder sits on an ornate cushioned dais in red and green stage lighting. He wears layered rudraksha and bead malas, a ceremonial necklace, and forehead markings with a red bindi, and holds a tall silver trident in his right hand. Behind him is a gilded, ornately carved arch. Small oil lamps with flames sit on the lower platform. He appears to be speaking into a head microphone during a satsang. The appearance cues (long hair, trident, rudraksha malas, saffron-toned wrap) are consistent with the Swamiji candidate, so this is labelled Swamiji (probable).2013-04-15April 23 20122012-04-23 +2 copiesA figure with long dark hair and a smiling expression sits on an ornate golden throne (peetha) framed by a large gilded arch with decorative scrollwork and a pink backdrop hung with small bells. The seated figure wears a red-orange cloth draped over the shoulders and a long brown-green skirt-like garment, with multiple beaded rudraksha-style malas and a trident (trishul) raised in one hand while the other rests on the hip. Swamiji (probable) cues: long hair, saffron-red clothing, rudraksha malas and a trident on a throne.2013-03-18April 14 20132013-04-14A seated long-haired man in a red robe and rudraksha malas sits on an ornate gilded throne with a golden arched backrest, speaking into a headset microphone while holding a silver trident upright in his right hand. A red dot marks his forehead, and a gilded footstool and patterned cushions surround him under red and green stage lighting.2013-04-15