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Close-up photograph of a bearded man seated before an ornate silver repousse backdrop. He wears an elaborate gold crown with a fan-shaped headpiece, a red bindi and white forehead markings, gold earrings, and multiple layers of gold beaded necklaces over a saffron-orange garment with bare shoulders. Long dark hair falls behind his shoulders.

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April 18 20182018-04-18 +1 copiesApril 18 20182018-04-18April 20 20182018-04-20 +1 copiesJune 28 20172017-06-28MAy 31 20212021-05-31A close-up photograph of a smiling man with a dark beard and long dark hair, wearing an ornate gold crown with a fan-shaped sunburst top, a red-orange shawl over bare shoulders, a rudraksha mala and layered gold ceremonial necklaces, and a dark bindi-like mark with white markings on the forehead. Behind him is an elaborately embossed silver backdrop with floral and scroll patterns. Swamiji (probable) seated in darshan at the Mahasadashivoham Convention, Day 18, with the appearance cues of a gold crown, saffron-orange shawl, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces.2018-04-18A smiling man with long dark hair and a short beard sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne. He wears a rust-orange saffron wrap draped over his bare shoulder and a gold necklace, with a red tilak mark on his forehead and a red thread on his wrist. His hands rest folded in his lap. Behind him, a huge gold carved backrest with flaming, winged motifs and two golden lion-faced armrests flank the seat, which is covered in leopard-print cushions. The image shows a single seated figure in a formal throne setting with a dark red curtain behind. The figure matches appearance cues for a person, seated on the throne.2017-09-19 +1 copiesMay 08 20162016-05-08April 20 20182018-04-20 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a man seated before an ornate silver-embossed backdrop, wearing a large gold crown with radiating petals and a central deity-like figure. He has a red bindi on his forehead, white paint on his brow, long black hair, and wears multiple gold beaded necklaces with a rudraksha-style mala and an orange-red shawl. Appearance cues match the Swamiji (probable) description: swept-back hair, ornate gold crown and ceremonial gold necklaces, presented in a seated position of honour during a darshan setting.2018-04-18October 18 20172017-10-18Swamiji (probable) seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne, smiling, wearing a rust-red turban with a jewelled brooch and a maroon robe. He wears multiple heavy gold necklaces with rudraksha beads, a gold pendant, a ceremonial gold waist ornament, and a garland of pink flowers and white jasmine draped over his shoulders, with rudraksha bands on his upper arms. A tilak marks his forehead. Palm fronds and warm blurred light appear behind him.2018-01-14