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A man seated on an ornate silver-embossed throne with a carved floral backrest, eyes closed in meditation. He wears a leopard-print turban with a white crescent ornament, a rust-orange cloth draped over his bare shoulder, a gold bead necklace and red rudraksha-style beaded armlets and bracelets. He holds a red bead mala in his right hand, and an orange water bottle sits on a table beside him. Silver ritual objects and white flower garlands are visible at the right edge.

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October 08 20172017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08A seated man in a leopard-print turban with a white crescent ornament sits on an ornate silver-embossed throne-like chair. He wears a rust-red saffron cloth draped over his bare upper body, a heavy gold bead necklace, coral armbands and bracelets, and a red forehead mark. He holds a silver staff-like object and a gold japa mala, and an orange LAKEN water bottle sits on a table beside him. Silver ritual objects, a brass lamp and floral garlands are in the foreground, with dark green foliage behind.2017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08A seated man with dreadlocked hair wrapped in a leopard-print turban with a crescent moon ornament, a vertical tilak on his forehead, and eyes closed in meditation. He wears rust-orange robes, a heavy gold bead necklace, and red rudraksha-style bands on his arms, and holds a small silver cup in one hand while the other rests on a silver-tipped staff. He sits on an ornate silver throne with repoussé floral carving. A small orange bottle and floral offerings sit at the lower right.2017-10-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate silver throne with floral repoussé carving, eyes closed, holding a rudraksha mala in his right hand. He wears a leopard-print turban with a crescent ornament, multiple heavy gold bead necklaces, red rudraksha armlets and wrist beads, and a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him stands a silver ritual setup with a silver bull (Nandi) figure, a silver lamp with a lit oil flame, and small brass figures. Dark foliage forms the background. Per the page, the event is an Ask The Avatar session, but the candidate's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone; the saffron clothing, turban and gold necklaces are consistent with the Swamiji presentation, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) in person during a seated ritual setting.2017-10-08A bearded man with dreadlocked hair sits eyes closed on an ornate silver-backed throne, wearing a leopard-print turban with a crescent ornament and a red bindi. He wears a rust-red shawl, a heavy gold-beaded mala necklace and red beaded armbands, holding a small silver bowl in his hand. A silver ritual implement with a chain rests near him, with a flower arrangement and an orange water bottle at the lower right. The background is dark.2017-10-08A bearded man with long dark hair tied up under a leopard-print cloth wrap with a crescent-shaped ornament at the front sits on an ornate silver throne with embossed floral and figural patterns. He wears a rust-orange draped garment with gold border, a heavy gold bead necklace, a red coral bead armband and a red beaded bracelet. He holds a red-and-gold bead mala in one hand, with a gold ring visible, while smoke drifts in the background and a silver ritual object appears at the lower right.2017-10-08