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A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bows deeply and offers an apple and hands in reverence to a seated figure on a gold-carved throne. The seated figure wears an orange saffron robe and a large garland of pink and multicoloured roses, with long dark hair swept back, and smiles warmly. Behind them, a standing man in white with an orange shawl and a bindi-marked forehead looks on, and other attendants in white stand near a blue curtain and strings of flower garlands hang at the top.

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August 15 20102010-08-15A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes wearing a thick pink floral garland and a rudraksha mala, smiling broadly on a red and gold ornate throne. A man in a white shirt on the left offers a red fruit, possibly an apple, into his hands. Behind them a cameraman in orange clothing films with a camera, and an ornate stone carved pillar, brass vessels and a red-curtained gateway stand in the background.2010-08-10 +1 copiesA photograph of a darshan-style exchange. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a red-orange shawl leans forward, joining hands over a silver tray with a seated man in a red sleeveless top draped with a pink-red flower garland and yellow marigold garland. The seated man has long swept-back dark hair and smiles. Behind them stand a man in glasses and an orange robe, and a golden ornate panel, green-yellow textured backdrop, and red zebra-patterned seat cushions. Orange and red flowers and fronds are on the table. The seated man has long hair, a flower garland and a red sleeveless top, but no saffron-only robe, crown or rudraksha is clearly visible, so identity is uncertain.2009-06-13Photo of a man in white shirt and white dhoti standing at left, bending forward and holding a wooden tray toward a seated figure. The seated figure wears an orange robe and a large pink flower garland, with long dark hair, and sits on a red cushioned throne with ornate gold carving behind. Behind the standing man a woman in white with a yellow shawl bends forward. A wooden box in front holds red apples and offerings. a person: the seated man in orange robe, long swept-back hair, pink garland and throne, appears to be the honoured guest receiving the tray. Other people are a priest or devotee in white and a woman in white and yellow.2010-01-10A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a long rose garland sits on a gold ornate throne with red and black tiger-striped cushions, against a black backdrop hung with white flower garlands. An older man in white shirt and white dhoti bows forward and touches the seated man's head with his hand as an act of reverence. Standing beside them are a bald man in white with an orange shawl, a man in white with a red-and-orange garland and a rudraksha mala, and an older man in white on the left with hands clasped. The scene resembles a public satsang or darshan event.2010-08-15August 15 20102010-08-15January 01 20122012-01-01July 17 20082008-07-17November 19 20092009-11-19Indoor photo of a devotional offering at a decorated altar with gold-embossed panels and garlands. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha-style mala sits on a red-cushioned seat, reaching to receive or present red apples held in a saffron cloth. Around him, a bald man in orange garments and gold chain stands near a drum, while several men in white shirts and orange shawls lean in, one in glasses and an orange shawl gesturing. Background shows gold and orange hangings with decorative motifs.2008-07-17A photograph of a festive event under a white tent with pink and red draping. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a cream and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, sits on a golden throne before a large golden deity murti decorated with garlands of orange, yellow, red and white flowers. He holds a red apple and accepts apples from an older man in white shirt and dhoti, who holds a red folder and a microphone. A young sannyasi in saffron robes with rudraksha beads stands beside the throne holding a silver tray of apples, and other people in white and orange clothing gather around, with apples being passed in the foreground.2010-01-01A photograph of a seated figure in a red-orange turban and a red-orange garment, wearing a long pink and white flower garland and gold bangles, smiling and extending a hand toward a kneeling man in an saffron-orange shirt who holds a red fruit in his palms. Behind them, several women in white and cream attire stand watching, one in a cream sari with a brown shawl and rudraksha-style beads, another in a white outfit with a red waist sash and a pendant. Gold ornate decor is visible at the left and right edges. Whether the seated figure is a person is uncertain from appearance alone.2015-08-02