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A photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, arms outstretched in a meditative pose. He wears a saffron-orange shawl and a red vibhuti mark on his forehead. A golden cobra-hood canopy rises behind the throne, flanked by garlands of marigolds and red-white-yellow flowers. A golden trident stands to the left and a dark deity murti is visible behind. The stage backdrop shows a dark cosmic background with pink-purple light. a person seated in meditation, dressed in saffron with rudraksha-style adornments, on a ceremonial throne.

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December 21 20162016-12-21A seated man in an orange-red robe sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a cobra-hood canopy, arms resting on red cushions, with a brass trident beside him. Garlands of yellow, red and green flowers hang at the sides, and a dark cosmic backdrop with statues stands behind the stage.2016-12-21A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a cobra-hood backrest and red cushions. He wears an orange-red saffron robe and a red tilak on his forehead, with hands resting on his knees. A gold trident stands to his left, and garlands of red, white and green flowers hang on both sides of the throne. Behind him is a dark starry backdrop with a dark sculpted deity murti. The stage has a gold and red cloth at the base. Swamiji (probable): seated central figure with long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate gold throne.2016-12-21A bearded man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne with a large carved cobra hood behind him. He wears an orange-red wrap over his bare shoulders and holds a golden trident beside him. Behind him are garlands of marigolds and flowers, and a dark stage backdrop with a gold curtain at right. The man has distinctive long hair, a bare-shouldered orange wrap and an ornate golden throne, cues consistent with a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in a ceremonial setting.2016-12-21A seated man in an ornate golden throne with a cobra-hood backrest sits cross-legged on red cushions on a stage. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over bare shoulders, has long dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead and a beard. A golden trident stands to his left, and multicoloured flower garlands hang on the pillars at each side. Behind him is a dark cosmic backdrop with a large dark deity statue. The scene suggests a discourse stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a saffron wrap and ornate golden throne cues.2016-12-21A seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved cobra-hood backrest and red cushions on a stage. He wears a saffron-orange shawl and dhoti, with long dark hair, a beard, a red tilak on his forehead and a trident-topped staff beside him. His hands rest in a meditative mudra. Behind him a large dark deity murti is adorned with garlands of red, yellow and white flowers and gold-toned necklaces, and a starry backdrop fills the stage. a person seated in meditation on the throne.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A seated man in an orange-red saffron robe sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a cobra-hood canopy, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He has long dark hair and a beard and wears a red tilak on his forehead. Beside the throne stands a gold trident, and red-and-yellow flower garlands hang from pillars. Behind him are dark sculpted figures and a starry cosmic backdrop. A red cushion rests on each side of the seat. One physical person is visible.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A man with long swept-back hair, a full beard and a red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a cobra-hood backrest and red cushions. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulders and bare-chested torso, and rests one hand on the armrest. A gold trident stands beside the throne. Behind him a dark statue of a deity is draped with a multicolored flower garland, and a striped cloth covers the platform. The background is a starry night backdrop with a gold curtain at right.2016-12-21