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Swamiji (probable) seated in meditation on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head arm supports, eyes closed and smiling. He wears a rust-orange robe draped over one shoulder with gold border, long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi, hoop earrings, multiple strands of rudraksha beads, and a heavy gold necklace with ornate pendant. A silver-toned tray with a small copper figurine sits in the foreground, and a figure in white dhoti with gold border stands at the right edge.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and multiple rudraksha malas with ornate gold beaded necklaces sits on a carved gold-framed throne with eyes lowered and a faint smile, a red bindi on his forehead, rudraksha bracelets on his arms. Behind him, a man in white dhoti with folded hands is partly visible at the edge. At the lower right, a small gold figurine and a silver tray hold ritual items. a person, seated in ceremonial attire, with a robed devotee nearby.2012-06-01June 01 20122012-06-01 +1 copiesJune 01 20122012-06-01Photograph of a man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, seated cross-legged on a gold-carved throne in a meditative posture with eyes lowered. He wears a rust-orange robe, a heavy gold-and-rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, rudraksha bracelets, and a silver necklace. Before him stands a silver tray holding a small copper deity murti and a metallic lingam-shaped object, with white powder scattered on the tray. Behind him, a person in white dhoti with gold border stands with hands folded in namaskar. Probable Swamiji depicted by long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robe, and ornate rudraksha and gold malas; the person is seated on a throne, shown in an in_person setting.2012-06-01 +1 copiesJune 01 20122012-06-01 +1 copiesPhotograph of a long-haired man seated cross-legged in a rust-orange dhoti and shawl, wearing layered rudraksha malas and heavy gold bead necklaces, with rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arms and white and red markings on his forehead. He sits before an ornate gold-framed backdrop with a lion relief. In front of him on a golden tray stand a small bronze figure and a brass oil lamp, with yellow liquid or turmeric water spread across the tray. Swamiji (probable): long hair, saffron-orange clothing and rudraksha and gold ornaments match the candidate's presentation, so the figure is identified as a probable depiction of the guru performing a ritual. Stainless ritual vessels are visible on a shelf at right.2012-06-01 +1 copiesJune 01 20122012-06-01 +1 copiesA seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead sits on an ornate gold-framed throne, smiling with eyes lowered. He wears a rust-orange garment draped over his shoulders and bare arms, with multiple strands of dark rudraksha beads, heavy gold bead necklaces with a central gold pendant, a silver-toned necklace, and rudraksha bracelets on his arms and wrist. His legs are crossed in a meditative pose. In the lower right, a small gold deity murti stands on a silver tray beside pink flowers and offerings.2012-06-01 +1 copiesJune 01 20122012-06-01 +1 copiesA photograph of a man with long dark swept-back hair seated on an ornate gold throne carved with floral scrollwork and a lion motif. He wears an orange-red saffron robe draped over the shoulder, a thick layered mala of dark rudraksha beads, a heavy ceremonial gold necklace with a central pendant, rudraksha armbands and wrist malas, and a red bindi on his forehead, smiling with his hands resting on his lap. A small metal figurine appears at the lower right and warm lamplight glows in the background. Given the presentation cues of long hair, saffron robe, rudraksha malas and gold necklace, this is a Swamiji (probable) depiction in person seated at the event.2012-06-01A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a gold-carved throne in orange-red robes, with long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi, gold hoop earrings, a silver collar, and multiple strands of rudraksha beads and heavy gold beaded necklaces. He has rudraksha bracelets on his arms and wrists and holds his hands on his knees. A partly visible figure in white clothing sits at the lower left in front of him, and a silver tray with flower petals and offerings lies at the bottom. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) seated in a teaching posture, with long hair, orange robes and ornate gold and rudraksha adornments, matching the page's talk setting.2012-06-01June 01 20122012-06-01 +1 copies