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A seated man with long swept-back dark hair, a white and black forehead mark, a dark beard and gold ear stud sits eyes closed on a red velvet throne before an ornate gold backdrop. He wears a rust-brown robe with gold border, a long brown rudraksha mala and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a large gold pendant, plus gold armlets and bracelets. Behind him a bare-chested attendant in white dhoti raises green mango leaves, and another man stands at left, possibly holding a bundle of cloth. Scene suggests a ritual blessing with leaves and sprinkled water.

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A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair and a beard, eyes closed, wearing a rust-red saffron-toned robe with gold-edged trim and long rudraksha mala necklaces layered with ornate gold chains and a large gold pendant. He has a white and red tilak on his forehead and gold bangles and an armband. He holds up a bundle of green leaves in his raised right hand. Behind him a large ornate gold throne or backdrop with floral repoussé carving stands above red cushions. Two more people in white dhotis and bare upper bodies stand in the background, one wearing a white forehead mark.2016-09-29A man with long dark matted hair wrapped up in a crown-like arrangement, decorated with a gold crescent and a small gold serpent ornament, sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He wears a rust-brown shawl draped over bare shoulders, heavy multi-strand gold bead necklaces with rudraksha beads, gold armlets, and a gold earring. He has a white vertical stripe and a dark mark on his forehead, a full beard, and keeps his eyes closed with a smile, appearing absorbed in meditation or satsang. a person: the long swept hair, ornate gold jewellery, rudraksha adornments and rust-saffron shawl fit the appearance expected of a person, seated in the role of teacher giving satsang.2016-09-28A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits before an ornate gold repoussé backdrop on a red cushioned throne. He wears layered gold beaded necklaces with rudraksha beads, a gold pendant of a crowned deity figure, multiple gold armlets and bracelets, and gold earrings. He has white and dark tilak marks on his forehead and holds his hands together in his lap with a gold ring on one finger. The scene is a single seated figure with no other people visible.2016-05-08A seated man with long dark hair and a beard sits on a red velvet throne in front of an ornate gold backdrop, eyes closed. He wears a rust-orange saffron-toned cloth with gold-edged border, multiple brown rudraksha mala strands and a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant, plus gold armlets and bangles. A sprinkling of water or liquid flies from green leaves held by a raised hand, a ritual blessing with leaves. A white-clad attendant stands in the background. Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, cues being long hair, saffron-orange clothing and rudraksha malas.2016-09-29A smiling man with long swept-up black hair and a full black beard sits on a red cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold-embossed backdrop. He wears a rust-brown sleeveless wrap, heavy layered gold bead necklaces, a gold pendant, gold armlets and a gold earring. A white vertical tilak with a dark central mark is on his forehead. The a person appearance cues are the long swept hair, ornate gold jewellery and rust-brown robe, in a seated satsang setting with a red throne.2016-09-28A smiling man seated on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions, wearing a rust-orange turban with a crescent ornament and jewelled brooch, rust-orange draped robes with gold border, a long gold bead necklace, layered rudraksha malas, and gold armbands. A microphone on a boom stand is positioned beside him and a small silver side table holds a white cup. A man in saffron/orange ornate clothing with a turban and multiple rudraksha malas is present; the page identifies this event as an Ask The Avatar session, and the visible cues are a turban, crescent, ornate gold jewellery and rudraksha, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) candidate seated in person. The backdrop is elaborately carved silver and gold.2017-10-08January 18 20132013-01-18 +2 copiesA seated man in a rust-red sleeveless robe with a matching draped shawl and a long brown rudraksha mala across his chest sits on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print cushions in front of a gilded, repousse backdrop. He has a white vertical forehead mark with a red dot, dark swept-back hair, small gold earrings and red and black wrist threads, hands clasped in his lap and bare feet. a person by appearance, with the rudraksha mala, rust-red robe and presentation on a throne. A microphone stand is visible at right and a small white candle sits on a stand at left.2016-06-15May 05 20172017-05-05 +1 copiesJune 23 20132013-06-23May 08 20162016-05-08December 21 20162016-12-21