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A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with red velvet cushions receives an offering. The figure wears a red turban, a white jasmine garland, a white dhoti-style cloth with a green and gold border, and gold armlets and bangles. A shaved-headed man in an orange-saffron cloth with a rudraksha mala stands behind, and a smiling man in a pale green kurta holds a wooden tray with a rudraksha mala and small orange packets, which the seated figure takes. A woman in a purple shawl stands at left, and a painted orange and yellow fish-like backdrop is behind them.

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Photograph of a ceremonial exchange on a stage before a gold ornate throne with a red velvet cushion. A figure seated on the throne wears a red turban, a white sleeveless garment with a green and red patterned skirt, a white flower garland, gold bangles and a rudraksha-style necklace, and holds out an orange-and-gold item. A man in a pale green kurta kneels close, reaching to receive it. Behind them, a shaved-headed man in an orange shawl with a tilak and another man in a white dhoti stand near a book and a kalasha with a green ribbon. Peacock feathers and a tall gold-and-red decorative piece appear at the top right.2011-10-11August 09 20152015-08-09July 08 20162016-07-08A photograph inside a red-draped hall with gold-leaf decoration and an ornate golden pillar. A seated figure on a gold-covered seat wears a rust-coloured turban, rust-orange robes, and a yellow-white flower garland, and extends a hand to receive an offering of red fruit. Beside him, a man with a shaved head and yellow forehead markings wears a rudraksha mala and orange cloth, and another man stands behind holding a gold staff. A white-clad elderly man in a saffron-orange shawl stands at the centre holding a red fruit, while a woman in a maroon headscarf presents a bundle of fruit wrapped in a blue-trimmed bag. A tray of fruit and offerings sits in the foreground. Several other people in white and saffron stand in the background, and a lamp hangs from the ceiling.2015-10-25October 25 20152015-10-25A seated figure in a deep red-orange robe and matching turban, with long beaded necklaces and rudraksha malas, sits on a gold-and-yellow throne in an ornate temple-style hall. Behind him hangs a large garland of yellow, orange and green flowers, and a gilded lamp stand is visible at left. An elderly woman in a cream sari, wearing gold bangles and glasses, kneels and offers a white cloth to the seated figure's extended hand. Beside her, a bald man in white with a yellow shawl and a rudraksha mala stands with hands folded, and a younger woman sits at the right near gold ritual vessels. A man in white stands at far left near an air conditioner, and a further person is partly visible behind the throne. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with Swamiji (probable), with the red turban, long beaded necklaces and rudraksha malas as cues, receiving a devotee in a blessing-type exchange.2015-07-31December 24 20092009-12-24 +1 copiesA seated person in a green saffron-style shawl and gold beaded necklaces sits on a red velvet throne with gold carved armrests and bolster cushions, smiling while holding a small white card. A man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala stands at left, hands extended toward the seated figure, beside a wooden table with a tray. Behind them, a man in white with a red-orange scarf and a bald man in white stand among others. The seated person wears a white turban and long dark hair, and the setting is an indoor satsang hall.2010-09-19September 04 20162016-09-04April 04 20142014-04-04June 29 20162016-06-29A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red turban, red shawl, rudraksha mala and gold bangles, with a blue-and-yellow floral garland, receiving a gift from a kneeling elderly man in a grey shirt who holds a yellow cloth bag printed with a portrait. Behind them a younger attendant in saffron dhoti with yellow tilak and bare torso stands, another attendant in a red-brown robe sits near a tray of fruit and rudraksha, and a gold-painted temple-style pillar and potted palms fill the background.2016-06-28