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A bearded man with long dark dreadlocked hair, a red-flowered garland in his hair, and a rust-red sleeveless robe sits smiling with eyes closed amid rose petals. He wears heavy gold multi-strand necklaces with gold pendants and rudraksha-style beads and an orange-red armband. a person seated in a satsang setting: a visitor's hand holds a metal plate of petals above him, a golden deity figure and a brass bull figure stand nearby, and a microphone is held at right. Green plants, a red cushion and a wooden doorway frame the scene, with several other hands and arms visible at the edges.

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January 15 20172017-01-15January 15 20172017-01-15A seated man with long dark dreadlocks and a full beard smiles, his head and shoulders showered with red and white petals. He wears a rust-orange shawl over the shoulders, heavy gold multi-strand necklaces, a gold pendant, and beaded bracelets on his arms, with a dark red tilak on his forehead. A microphone is held near him by a hand at the right edge, and petals are heaped in his lap. Behind him stand a gold statue of a seated deity and a brass bull figure with curved horns on the left, with green foliage and an oil lamp nearby. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan setting. The man in the centre is an appearance-based a person candidate, identified by the long dreadlocks, rust-orange shawl and heavy gold ornaments, seated as the central figure receiving petals.2017-01-15January 15 20172017-01-15January 15 20172017-01-15January 15 20172017-01-15July 19 20162016-07-19A seated bearded man in saffron-brown robes, with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, smiles while wearing a heavy garland of red roses, yellow flowers and round yellow fruits. Golden bangles are on his wrist. Under the thatched roof and wooden shrine doorway with hanging green leaves and brass bells, a young attendant in white dhoti with gold border kneels offering a red fruit on a golden vessel. Another attendant in white stands at left, and a figure in orange cloth stands at right edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a saffron robe, flower garland and long swept-back hair; he is the recipient of the offering, a seated guru receiving puja. Ritual setting with brass bells and an offering vessel.2017-01-15A seated man with a dark beard and a thick garland of red roses, white flowers and purple orchids smiles while holding out a red fruit toward a person at left. He wears a saffron-brown robe and rudraksha beads. Beside him is a golden bronze Nandi bull and a gilded deity murti on a red cushioned seat, with red curtains behind. At left, a standing man in white dhoti and shirt wears rudraksha mala and holds a golden trident. A shrine-like wooden door and brass bells are in the background.2017-01-08July 19 20162016-07-19A seated bearded man in saffron-orange robes and a long gold-bead garland, with a pink flower crown and long dark hair swept back, holds a red fruit toward a devotee while a pile of pink flowers lies in front of him. Beside him a woman in rust-orange clothing and a woman in a yellow top watch closely. A man in the lower left holds a small paper, and a brass vessel with a golden kalasha-like form stands nearby. Behind them are wooden panels, hanging bells, green foliage and golden deity figures.2017-01-15A smiling bearded man with long swept-back hair and a white tripundra with red bindi sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a dark brown-orange robe bare at one shoulder, a long beaded rudraksha mala, a gold chain, and a garland of yellow, red and white flowers. Behind him stand gilded deity murtis in colourful dress and a gold kalasha-topped structure, with golden staffs at the sides and a red curtain. Swamiji (probable) is seated at the centre as the presiding figure, with long hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace.2017-02-19