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A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a large gold-embossed back panel and red cushions. He wears a saffron-orange draped robe, heavy gold beaded malas, a gold pendant, rudraksha bracelets on both arms, and has long dark hair with a tilak on his forehead; he is a Swamiji (probable) by appearance, shown in_person. To his left a young man in white dhoti and a bare upper body offers a garland of white jasmine flowers from a brass tray, with a microphone visible at the right edge. Behind them stand gold deity murti and brass kalasha-style lamps against a deep red curtain.

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March 15 20172017-03-15 +1 copiesMarch 15 20172017-03-15September 09 20162016-09-09August 02 20162016-08-02April 26 20172017-04-26A photograph of a ceremonial offering inside an ornate gold-decorated hall. A bare-chested young priest in a white dhoti and a purple-and-green shawl leans forward holding a brass tray with a white cloth bundle, pink and yellow flowers, and a small bottle. Seated on a large gold throne with carved gold backrest, a bearded man with long swept-back hair wears a rust-brown robe, a thick gold necklace, a gold pendant, rudraksha-style beaded armbands, and a tilak on his forehead; he sits with eyes closed. Warm orange and gold tones fill the background. Swamiji (probable) is the seated man, identified by long swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery, and a saffron-brown robe, receiving the offering from the priest.2017-03-15 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion and a gold lion-head armrest, wearing a rust-orange robe, a red and white garland, a heavy gold necklace, gold armbands and a red bindi. His hair is worn up in a long topknot. Before him stands a kneeling attendant in a white dhoti with gold borders, bowing low to the seated man's hands. The base of the throne is decorated with yellow marigold and red flower garlands, and a gold relief of seated figures appears on the wall behind. a person seated in the role of a guru receiving an offering on Guru Purnima, with one attendant present.2016-07-19A seated man with long dark hair, a tilak on his forehead and a short beard sits on a red-cushioned gilded throne with carved golden panels behind him. He wears a rust-orange wrap over bare shoulders, a long rudraksha mala with golden beads, a gold necklace, gold armbands and bangles, and keeps his eyes closed as he places his right hand over a white and yellow cloth-wrapped offering on a silver tray. A second man in white with a tilak stands at the left edge, holding the tray, and a plastic water bottle sits low in the frame. a person cues: long swept hair, rudraksha mala, gold ornaments and rust-orange wrap, seated on a throne during a satsang-style ceremony.2016-06-30 +1 copiesA seated man in a large ornate gold throne with carved golden scrollwork sits on a red cushion, wearing saffron-orange robes, a heavy gold necklace, multiple gold chains, a rudraksha-style pendant, and red armbands. He has long dark hair swept back, a full beard, and a tilak on his forehead, and extends one hand forward. Beside him at left, a shirtless attendant in a white dhoti with purple border leans in and holds a small offering tray. Behind the throne stand golden trident-topped ornaments, gold lamp stands, and a dark statue-like figure with a crown. Green foliage decorates the stage, and a microphone stands at right.2017-03-15 +1 copiesNovember 22 20152015-11-22A seated bearded man in a rust-red dhoti and orange-gold shawl sits on an ornate golden throne with leopard-print cushions, wearing a long red and white flower garland and a gold pendant necklace, smiling as he receives a tray. A man in a mustard-yellow kurta on the left holds out a silver tray covered with red cloth, while a man in a white dhoti on the right extends his hands toward the seated figure. A golden trident stands to the right.2016-09-11March 18 20172017-03-18 +1 copies