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A group photograph in a temple shrine with a golden deity murti and garlanded altar behind them, flanked by red curtains and carved stone pillars. A man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits in a saffron-draped chair at centre, right hand raised in greeting. Around him stand seven men in white dhotis and shirts, dark shirts and trousers, smiling toward the camera. Marigold garlands hang on the deity, and an orange cloth covers the floor.

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June 18 20102010-06-18A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with a red-and-pink flower garland and a multicoloured garland with white beads, seated on a golden throne with a large gold backrest in front of a shrine. Behind the throne stands a deity murti with a crown and gold ornaments, framed by a red curtain and gold decorations. Five men flank the throne: on the left an older man in white with a rudraksha mala and a younger bald man in white with an orange shawl; on the right two men in shirts, one wearing an orange-and-gold shawl. The seated figure raises one hand in greeting and has bare feet on a small gold footstool. Orange curtains hang at the sides of the pavilion and carved stone pillars frame the scene.2010-08-08A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne under a canopy in an open temple pavilion, wearing a red-and-white flower garland and a second garland of green and white flowers with a blue ribbon, while raising a hand in greeting. Behind him stands a gold-framed shrine with a deity murti, a red backdrop and a kalasha-like form beneath gold arches. Six men stand around the throne: on the left an older man in white shirt and dhoti wearing a rudraksha mala, a shaved-headed man in white with an orange cloth, and a man in white shirt and dhoti with hands folded; on the right a man in a blue shirt with a rudraksha mala, a man in beige shirt, and a man in white shirt and dhoti with a rudraksha mala. Orange curtains frame the pavilion and a red-and-gold carpet lies at the base.2010-08-08Indoor photo in a gold-trimmed hall. A seated figure in an orange-red robe and saffron-coloured wrap sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a white and pink flower garland, a white bead necklace, and a vibhuti forehead mark; he holds a white paper in one hand and gestures with the other. Around him stand about nine men in white shirts, dhotis, and striped shirts, several with forehead marks, some with hands folded. A gold-framed backdrop and a standing fan are visible.2012-05-09A photograph of a group posing indoors in a gold-accented hall with a golden throne. A seated figure in the centre wears a red-orange dhoti and shawl, a beaded white and red floral garland, a beaded necklace and a headband, holding a white paper and a small pink flower. Standing around him are several men in white shirts and dhotis or striped shirts and trousers, some with white forehead markings. A white pedestal fan is at the left edge and an orange cloth hangs at the top right. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by the long-hair-free but distinctive ornamented saffron-red attire, rudraksha-style beaded garlands and seated central position.2012-05-09May 12 20122012-05-12 +1 copiesJuly 11 20102010-07-11A photograph of a group of men standing in a gold-accented hall, facing a figure seated on an ornate golden throne with a carved gold arch behind it. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron robe, a rudraksha-style garland, a gold necklace and bangles, with long swept-back hair. Seven or more standing men in white and pastel shirts and trousers, some holding rolled papers or a folder, face the throne, and a shaved-headed man in orange robes stands at the upper right.2012-05-26 +1 copiesA photograph inside a gold-ornamented shrine room with marble walls. A seated figure on a golden throne wears saffron-orange robes, a rudraksha-style bead garland and a red-and-white forehead mark, with long hair and one raised hand in blessing. Beside him a shaven-headed man in saffron stands at the right edge. Around the throne stand about six men in white and cream shirts and dhotis or trousers, several holding rolled papers or folders; one has a vermilion forehead mark. Their attention is directed toward the throned figure.2012-05-26 +1 copiesA photograph in a temple-like hall with polished stone walls and a wooden door behind. A seated figure in a golden ornate throne wears a saffron-orange robe, a thick gold-bead necklace and a headband, raising one hand in greeting. a person: the seated figure has a shaved-style headband and saffron robe with gold necklace cues consistent with the page. Four men stand around the throne: on the left a man in a cream shirt and white dhoti with a vertical tilak on his forehead; next a white-clad older man with glasses; on the right a man in a white shirt and dhoti with a purple-blue shawl and tilak, and another man in a white shirt with tilak and glasses. A saffron flag with a bull emblem hangs at the upper right.2012-05-12 +1 copiesMay 09 20122012-05-09May 12 20122012-05-12