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A seated man in a rust-red dhoti and wrap, with long dark hair, a beard, a forehead marking and a rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate golden swing with carved wooden posts and hanging chains. Beside him a woman in a teal kurta with a dark shawl smiles and rests her hand on his arm. A second man in a bright red kurta with a rudraksha mala holds a silver tray of white flowers and offerings. Behind them stands a dark bronze Nataraja sculpture and a green bronze standing deity figure, with a red wall and framed painting. Two plastic water bottles sit on the swing's side. Printed

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October 01 20162016-10-01July 31 20172017-07-31 +1 copiesOctober 12 20162016-10-12September 24 20172017-09-24 +2 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long gold-and-bead necklace sits cross-legged on an ornate silver-and-red throne, smiling, with a white vibhuti mark and long hair. Two young men in white kurtas kneel before him with folded hands, one touching his shoulder, while a bearded attendant with rudraksha malas and long hair sits at left. A tall gold staff and gold-draped deity figure stand in the background, with green foliage and red curtains around the dais. The man on the throne has long swept-back hair, a crown-like adornment absent, saffron robe and ornate gold necklace, matching appearance cues for Swamiji (probable) receiving devotees on the throne.2017-02-13A smiling man with a white vibhuti marking on his forehead and a long dark beard sits cross-legged on a silver-framed carved couch covered with a leopard-print cushion. He is bare-chested apart from a rust-brown wrap, wears a gold chain and a red bracelet, and holds a microphone in one hand while gesturing with the other over a silver tray. Seated in front of him, close to the couch, are women in colourful saris and a few people on the right side of the frame. Behind him stand a bronze dancing Nataraja figure, a white nandi bull statue, and dark wooden ritual implements against a red wall. The setting is a courtyard-style session with the speaker addressing listeners.2017-02-17A seated man in a rust-red robe with a pink flower garland and gold chains smiles with eyes closed in an ornate silver chair. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. He sits in a temple-like room with bronze sculptures and a red wall behind him. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt with a gold garland bends forward and touches the seated man's hand. A bronze statue of a deity is visible at left.2017-07-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage event with a man seated on an ornate golden throne with dark red cushions, flanked by two golden lion armrests. He wears rust-orange ochre robes, a white-and-pink flower garland, rudraksha beads and a red bindi, and smiles while resting his arms on the lion armrests. The man is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair and an ochre robe with rudraksha malas, seated on a throne in a sannyasi role. On his left, a bare-chested man with white dhoti and beaded shawl stands beside a tall golden staff with a trident-topped finial. On the right, a woman in a red and gold sari with a beaded shawl sits. Behind them a large blue and red swirling graphic backdrop and a golden trident appear. Three people are visible.2017-04-02July 04 20172017-07-04 +1 copiesSeptember 24 20172017-09-24 +2 copiesJuly 11 20172017-07-11 +9 copiesA photo of a courtyard session on an ornate silver-and-white carved bench before a bronze Nataraja dancing Shiva statue and a stone Nandi bull. A bearded, bare-chested man in rust-orange cloth with a white forehead mark and a gold chain holds a microphone and smiles while seated among children. A girl in a purple and gold dress sits beside him, and several children in the foreground are partly visible. Wooden pillars with hanging chains frame the scene. a person candidate appearance cues are present but the identity is uncertain, so he is described by role as a speaker.2017-02-17