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A seated figure in an orange-red turban, orange-red robe and a long tiered beaded necklace holds up a tall black staff with white flower garlands, smiling at a seated man with white hair who presses his palms together. A standing man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala looks on smiling. The seated figure sits on a gold throne decorated with large garlands of yellow marigolds and red and green roses, with a gold lion head beside it. Gold ornamentation and a brass lamp are visible; partial heads of onlookers appear in the foreground. Three physical people are visible, including partial figures.

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July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31A photograph of a seated figure on a gold-upholstered throne before a backdrop of large floral arches in yellow, red, orange and white marigold and rose garlands. The central figure wears a red-orange turban, a red-orange robe, multiple beaded necklaces and a bangle, and holds a black ceremonial staff with white flower garlands tied to it. A gold lion-form armrest is at the right, and a gilded deity figure stands at the far right. Seated at left is a white-clad man with white tripundra markings and a rudraksha-style necklace, facing the throne. In the foreground, an older man with white hair in white clothing gestures upward, and two other people are partly visible at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure seated on the throne, identified by a saffron-red robe, a turban, long beaded necklaces and a staff, with role of presiding guru receiving devotees.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31A photograph inside a richly decorated temple hall during a Guru Purnima satsang. A seated figure on a golden throne with a lion-motif armrest wears a red-orange turban, an orange-red robe and a long beaded mala with white flower garlands, and holds a black staff garlanded with white flowers. Behind him is a large arch of yellow marigolds and red roses on green, with gilded deity figures and painted pillars. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and shawls sit facing the throne; a bald elderly man in white sits in the foreground, a woman in a red blouse and dark beaded necklace sits at the right, and a man with white forehead markings and a beaded mala sits at the left. Seated a person appearance-based label, presiding as the guru receiving devotees' homage.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31A photograph of a seated figure in a red-orange turban and ornate orange shawl with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, sitting on a golden throne decorated with yellow, red and green garlands. The seated figure reaches to hold a long black ceremonial staff topped with white flower garland. Beside him a white-robed priest with sacred ash marks and a gold-bordered dhoti holds the staff, an elderly man in white leans in at left, and a child's hand reaches up from the lower left. A golden deity relief and ornate gold panels frame the scene. a person is the seated figure in the red-orange turban, shown receiving a ceremonial staff during a ritual event.2015-07-31A photograph inside a decorated hall where a seated guru on a golden throne receives devotees during a Guru Purnima satsang. The seated figure wears a red-orange turban, a red-orange shawl and a layered garland of white, red and yellow flowers, with a gold ornament at the neck, and holds a small offering in one hand. Beside him stands a bald priest with a rudraksha mala and orange-gold cloth, and a man with a white vertical tilak and white dhoti with a gold border. Two women in front, one in a white garment and one with dark hair and a brown shawl, face the throne. A large floral backdrop of yellow, red and green flowers and golden lion carvings surround the throne, and a kalasha sits at lower left.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on a golden throne decorated with a lion-head armrest and a large floral backdrop of red, orange, yellow and white garlands. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, and grips a black staff wrapped with white flowers. A white-clad elderly devotee on the left presses his palms together in reverence, and another person is partly visible at the far left. A golden lion figure and brass lamps sit beside the throne. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robe, turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace match the page's claim, and he is seated on the throne as the honoured guru.2015-07-31