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A photograph of an ornate gold throne draped with a red zebra-striped cushion, where a long-haired man in an orange saffron wrap over red clothing sits with bare feet resting on a red cushion on a gold footstool. A red bindi marks his forehead. An older man in a white checked shirt and dark trousers leans in and rests his hands on the seated man's shoulders as if receiving blessings. Behind them are red gerbera flowers, white orchids, yellow and red garlands and a gold-draped backdrop. On the left edge, a figure in white dhoti and orange shawl stands beside the stage.

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A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala seated on an ornate gold throne with red-and-zebra-striped cushions. He rests his right hand on the head of a young man in a white shirt and grey trousers who kneels before him with hands raised in reverence. Behind them stand a standing man in white dhoti and shirt and a figure in orange, with a gold-leaf decorated backdrop and flower arrangements nearby.2009-01-03A photo from a stage event showing a seated figure on a gold throne with red cushions, draped in orange robes over a red undershirt, long dark hair swept back, a red tilak on the forehead, raising one hand in blessing while smiling. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands bent forward with hands folded, touching the throne's edge in reverence, while another man in white stands behind. Yellow, white and red flower garlands decorate the throne and a gold-draped backdrop with pink and blue fabric overhead. Probable Swamiji is the seated figure, identified by his long hair, orange robes and ornate golden throne. The seated figure is in person, with devotees receiving blessings nearby.2009-01-31February 01 2009 Kalpataru Convention at Coimbatore City2009-02-01A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe with a red undershirt sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, eyes lowered, in front of a floral backdrop of red gerberas, yellow flowers and white jasmine garlands. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward and clasps the seated man's hand while holding his arm. Behind them a third man in orange robes with a tilak stands near the throne, and a partially visible person in white stands at the right edge. A small orange towel rests on the seated man's lap. The scene suggests a seated blessing or respectful greeting at a public gathering.2009-02-03A photograph of a stage event with a seated figure on an ornate gold throne draped in red and gold cushions, wearing an orange saffron robe over red clothing and a red bindi, with long dark swept-back hair. A standing man in white dhoti and shirt with a red thread on his wrist leans in and rests a hand on the seated figure's arm, as if receiving blessing. Behind the throne are red and white flowers, yellow marigold garlands and a pink lotus backdrop. A second robed figure in orange stands at left edge. The seated figure has long swept-back hair, an orange robe and rudraksha-style adornment cues, so an appearance-based candidate is present; the page title identifies the event as a Kalpataru Convention in Coimbatore, where the seated figure is labelled Swamiji on the page.2009-02-01A seated man in flowing saffron-orange robes, with a white tilak and red bindi, rests his hand on the head of a bent-over devotee dressed in white. The seated man sits on a red zebra-striped cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold throne backdrop with a relief panel and a yellow flower garland. A visible white flower garland hangs below the seat. The devotee in white leans forward in an act of reverence, while a hand in orange sleeve appears at the left edge. The setting suggests a blessing or darshan moment on stage.2009-07-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, decorated with marigold and jasmine garlands and a fruit offering on a side table. A devotee in a white shirt and dhoti, wearing a rudraksha mala, stands bowing with palms pressed together in namaskar before him. A younger attendant in orange stands behind on the left. The backdrop is a draped green, orange and white canopy with floral decoration.2009-01-28A seated figure in orange sleeveless robes with long dark hair sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, gesturing with raised hands while speaking. A man in a brown silk shirt and white dhoti bends forward and reaches toward him, holding something near his hands. Behind them, a young man in orange stands beside a backdrop of orange, white and green draping and a flower arrangement of marigolds and roses. Gold-tinted altar items, a small coconut-like object and garlands sit at the base of the throne, with a red carpet and green floor covering. A partly visible seated person in orange is at the lower left edge, with another white-clad figure at the right edge.2009-01-28January 31 20092009-01-31Photograph of a shaktipada blessing at a ceremony. A seated figure with long swept-back black hair, a red bindi, an orange saffron wrap and a red undershirt sits on a red cushioned gold throne, with a gold footstool decorated with marigold garlands. A devotee in a white shirt and white dhoti bows forward, his head pressed under the seated figure's raised right hand while the seated figure's left hand rests on his shoulder. Behind them hang pink draped fabric, gold curtains and yellow and white flower arrangements.2009-01-31February 01 2009 Kalpataru Convention at Coimbatore City2009-02-01February 01 2009 Kalpataru Convention at Coimbatore City2009-02-01