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A seated bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, a horizontal white tilak, and a reddish-brown saffron-toned shawl over bare shoulders, wearing layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha mala, a gold om pendant, and a gold-embroidered waist cord, raises his right palm toward a bare-chested younger man standing before him. He sits on an ornate silver throne with intricate repoussé floral carving and a leopard-print cloth draped over the seat. To the left, two other men stand: one in an orange-saffron cloth with white tilak stripes on his arms, and another in a white dhoti with bare back, with a white cloth and red thread at his shoulder. The setting is a ceremonial stage with a red backdrop.

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January 21 20182018-01-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair seated on an ornate silver throne decorated with repoussé floral and scroll patterns and a carved lion armrest. He wears a rust-orange robe, a heavy multi-strand gold bead necklace, a gold chest pendant, a gold waist belt and a large gold and red ornamental collar, with a horizontal white tilak on his forehead; his eyes are closed and he raises one hand in blessing. Standing before him at left is a bare-chested young man in a white dhoti with a white sacred thread, his palms pressed together, while a second attendant in orange cloth stands at the left edge. Leopard-print fabric drapes over the throne.2017-11-19A seated figure in rust-orange saffron robes and a matching orange turban sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne carved with floral scrollwork and lion-head arms. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha malas and a gold chain, with bare shoulders, eyes closed and hands raised in a mudra as a microphone stand is positioned near him. Red drapes hang behind the throne and a small framed portrait stands on a silver side table at left. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the central figure given the saffron robes, turban, rudraksha malas and gold necklace, seated in a discourse setting.2017-11-18A smiling man sits on an ornate silver throne with carved repoussé backrest, draped in a leopard-print cushion and covered in a rust-orange turban, orange robe and gold-bordered orange shawl. He wears a gold necklace, a red wrist thread, a vertical tilak on his forehead and holds his right hand near his ear in a gesture of teaching. A microphone stand is at right, a silver kalasha-shaped vessel and a small framed portrait sit on a side table at left, and a red curtain hangs behind.2017-11-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial blessing on a silver ornate throne. A seated man with long dark hair, a white tilak on his forehead, a red-orange robe, a heavy gold bead necklace and rudraksha malas raises his hand toward a bare-chested young man in a white dhoti with his palms pressed together and head bowed. A second attendant with a tilak and orange beaded bracelets rests a hand on the kneeling man's shoulder. The throne has elaborate silver repoussé work, a leopard-skin cushion and silver lion-shaped armrests, and a silver staff rests beside it. a person: the seated man wears long hair, a tilak, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments on a saffron robe, and is positioned as the central figure receiving honour on the throne.2017-11-19May 06 20182018-05-06A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion, speaking and smiling with one hand raised in gesture. He wears a rust-orange turban with a red tilak on the forehead, an orange-red wrap over bare shoulders, rudraksha malas on arms and chest, and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a pendant. A microphone on a stand sits beside him against a red curtain. Probable Swamiji by appearance: long swept-back hair, orange ornate clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces while seated as the speaker.2018-01-21 +1 copiesJuly 28 20172017-07-28 +2 copiesOctober 11 20172017-10-11A man seated on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a red velvet cushion and red curtain behind him, making a hand gesture with his right palm raised and left hand resting on his chest. He wears a rust-red ochre robe, multiple rudraksha malas across his chest, a small gold pendant, a red thread on his wrist, and a white vertical tilak on his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back and he has a full beard. A small copper vessel sits on the armrest beside him.2017-04-24April 01 20182018-04-01A seated man in an ornate golden throne setting smiles at a person standing at the left edge in white clothes. The seated man has long dark hair, a black tilak on his forehead, and wears a rust-orange sleeveless robe draped over one shoulder. He wears a heavy gold multi-strand bead necklace with a large gold pendant, a gold waist belt, and gold earrings. He rests one arm on a leopard-print cushioned seat, and a golden carved backdrop with a deity murti shines behind him. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robe and ceremonial gold necklaces on a golden throne.2017-09-21