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A seated man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange-red robe and a heavy rudraksha mala with gold-toned beads, sitting on an ornate gold throne with a maroon cushion. He reaches forward to receive a small yellow offering from a man in cream kurta and a multicoloured knitted cap, who leans in smiling. A bald man in orange wrap stands at right, watching closely. Behind them a festive tent with gold pillars, colourful tassels and a hanging orange lantern, with more saffron-robed attendees and a deity murti visible in the background.

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April 25 20162016-04-25A photograph inside an ornately decorated tent with a gold-carved throne-like seat at left. A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair and a vibhuti mark on his forehead sits in saffron-orange clothing with a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders. A man in a cream kurta and a cap with embroidered trim leans in to offer a fruit, and a monastic in saffron stands at right with a bald head and spectacles. Several women and monastics in saffron and maroon stand behind, with colourful tassel decorations and hanging lanterns overhead. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne, identified by his long hair, saffron clothing, and rudraksha mala, receiving an offering.2016-04-25April 25 20162016-04-25April 25 20162016-04-25A photograph of a seated figure in a deep red-orange robe with a rudraksha mala draped over the shoulders, white vibhuti marks on the forehead, and long swept-back dark hair, smiling broadly and extending both hands to receive or hand over small bundled sticks. Facing him, a standing man in a pale peach-orange shawl and dhoti, with greying hair and beard, bends forward to take the offering with both hands. In the foreground, a shaved-headed devotee in red-orange cloth with a gold earring is seen from behind. Behind them stands an ornate gold throne-like seat, a gold-and-red decorated backdrop with purple and gold drapes, potted green plants, and a golden staff. Three people are visible. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, identified by long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and orange-red robe.2015-02-19A seated man in a deep orange-red robe with a rudraksha mala and a long, swept-back dark hairstyle sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, extending his hand toward a smiling visitor. A man in a pink collared shirt and a white embroidered cap stands before him, holding a banana. Behind them, a woman in a red-and-gold sari and a seated woman in orange hold bananas, and a man with a rudraksha mala and sandalwood markings stands at the right. Colourful tassel decorations hang from a pillar, and a white tented pavilion with draped maroon fabric and rows of small lamps forms the setting.2016-04-25April 25 20162016-04-25A photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair, bare-chested and wearing an orange-red shawl and a multi-strand rudraksha mala, with white and red forehead markings, smiling and raising a hand in blessing. a person is seated on a throne-like chair with ornate gold carving, with a silver staff or ritual rod beside him. Facing him, a man with grey hair and a beard wears a peach-coloured shawl and holds a small plate of bananas or fruit wrapped in a leaf. In the foreground a bald man in an orange garment is partly visible. Behind them stand deity murtis draped in purple, red and gold cloth with gold ornaments, potted green plants and a woman in white in the background.2015-02-19October 11 20152015-10-11October 09 20152015-10-09October 15 20152015-10-15July 02 20152015-07-02