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A bearded man in a rust-brown robe and long pink-and-white flower garland stands barefoot on a striped rug before a golden throne flanked by golden lion figures. He wears a heavy gold necklace and bangles, and raises both palms toward the audience. Behind him hangs a golden leafy tree with tassels in red, orange, green and blue, a deity murti with a crown is visible behind the throne, and a gold trident stands at each side. A microphone stands at right.

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April 01 20172017-04-01April 01 20172017-04-01April 02 20172017-04-02A bearded man with long hair, wearing a rust-brown robe, a gold pendant necklace and a long multicolour-and-pink flower garland, sits on an ornate gold throne with gold lion-shaped armrests and red cushions, hands raised with palms out in a gesture of blessing, smiling. Behind him stands a golden deity murti with a crown, beneath a golden tree-like canopy against deep red drapes decorated with tassels. Gold trishul staffs flank the stage, and a rainbow striped mat covers the floor. A small framed portrait sits on a stand beside the throne.2017-04-01A bearded man in a rust-brown robe stands on a stage before a gold throne decorated with carved golden lion figures, a golden tree canopy, and tasseled maroon drapes. He wears a long pink and white flower garland, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, gold bangles, and a red bindi with white markings on his forehead. His hands are raised palms-out in a gesture of blessing, with eyes closed as if in devotion. Behind him stands a statue of a deity with a crown, and gold trishula tridents flank the stage. A microphone stands at right, and the floor is covered with a striped multicolored rug. The man has long hair and a light frame, and his hair and beard are both dark. The setting suggests a discourse or darshan event.2017-04-01A man with long dark hair and a full beard stands before a golden throne flanked by carved golden lions, with his palms pressed together in greeting. He wears a rust-red robe, a gold ceremonial necklace and bangles, and a long pink-and-white flower garland hangs from his neck. Behind him hang a golden leafy canopy, tasselled red-and-multicolour drapes, and golden trident staves stand at the sides of the stage. A microphone stand is visible at right and a small ritual lamp stand at left.2017-04-02April 01 20172017-04-01 +2 copiesA man seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a rust-red robe, a heavy gold necklace, a pink and white flower garland, gold bangles, and has a sandalwood-coloured forehead marking. His hands are raised in front of him in an expressive gesture. Behind him stands a golden deity murti with a crown and a trident-like staff, flanked by golden lion statues, a maroon draped backdrop, and multicoloured tassel decorations. Golden trident staffs stand at the sides of the stage.2017-04-01A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved backrest and golden lion figures at each corner, speaking into a microphone on a stand with both palms raised. He wears a maroon-brown robe, a thick gold necklace, a long layered garland of white and pink flowers, gold bracelets and a white horizontal forehead marking. Behind him stands a deity murti with a crown, and tall tassel decorations in red, orange, yellow and blue hang on both sides of a deep red drape. Golden tridents and a kalasha-style finial frame the stage.2017-04-01A seated man in a maroon-red robe sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests, flanked by golden lion statues and a golden trident. He wears a gold necklace, a pink-and-white flower garland, and rudraksha-style beads, with long dark hair and a white forehead mark. His hands are raised in a speaking gesture before a microphone stand, as if giving a discourse. Behind the throne stand a deity murti with a crown and trident, and a red draped backdrop hung with colourful tassels and orange flowers. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, seated on a golden peetha as the speaker.2017-04-01A man with long dark hair and a full beard stands on a stage in front of a golden throne with carved lion heads and a large gilded arch, raising both palms with a smile. He wears a rust-brown ochre robe, a gold ceremonial necklace with a pendant, a pink and white flower garland, and gold bangles. A bright orange and gold decorative canopy hangs above the throne, with red curtains, colourful tassel hangings, gold trident staffs and a microphone stand on either side. A small framed photograph sits on a stand near the figure. a person, the central figure, is shown at a discourse in front of the throne.2017-04-02March 15 20172017-03-15 +1 copies