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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne in front of a rust-orange draped backdrop with yellow marigold garlands. He wears a tall black turban with a white ornament, a white forehead marking with a red bindi, a bare-chested upper body with layered red and beaded malas and a leopard-print waist cloth, and rust-red dhoti-style drapery. He holds a long ceremonial staff with one hand and a green leafy bundle rests at his side. Gold statues of two deities flank the throne, one holding a veena and one with raised arms, along with gold ceremonial fans and a small oil lamp.

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A seated man in padmasana on a gold-ornate throne, bare-chested, wearing a black turban, a white tilak, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold ceremonial necklace and an orange-brown dhoti with a woven belt. He has eyes closed, smiling, and raises one hand in a blessing gesture. Golden statues flank him: a trident on the left, a standing goddess figure, and a golden deity playing a veena on the right. Gold ceremonial fans and a golden curtain form the backdrop.2021-05-25MAy 05 20212021-05-05A seated man sits cross-legged on a red cushioned dais before a gilded throne with ornate scrollwork and golden kalasha-style finials. He wears a tall dark turban with a white decorative emblem, white forehead markings, and bare-chested with a leopard-print wrap around his waist. Many layered beaded necklaces in red, white and gold tones and rudraksha-style malas hang on his chest, and he holds a peacock-feather fan in one hand and a staff-like ceremonial implement in the other. A microphone stands before him. Golden deity statues flank the throne, one with multiple arms on the left and a figure playing a veena on the right, and a green leafy branch sits on a tray with a dark cup nearby. Gold drapery forms the backdrop.2021-05-08A seated man in a gilded throne with ornate golden carvings sits in padmasana-style crossed legs before gold satin curtains in orange and red. He wears a black turban with a white crescent and heart-shaped ornament, white forehead markings and a red bindi, and is bare-chested with a leopard-print wrap around his waist. Multiple rudraksha and beaded malas and gold necklaces hang on his chest, and he holds a small staff in one hand and a peacock-feather whisk in the other. Flanking him are a gold deity murti of a four-armed goddess on the left and a gold figure with a veena on the right, plus a brass tray and a gold trident. A2021-05-01A seated man with long black hair swept up into a tall crown-like bun with a crescent ornament, wearing a white forehead marking, a red bindi, many rudraksha malas and an ornate gold pendant over a leopard-print shawl, with hands pressed together in namaste. He sits cross-legged on a red cushion before an ornate gold throne carved with foliage. Gold statues of a four-armed female deity holding a lotus and a figure playing a veena flank the throne against gold drapery, with a gold kalasha-like vessel on a tray in front.2021-04-15April 28 20212021-04-28A seated man on a gilded throne in a red-orange draped setting with yellow marigold garlands above. He wears a tall black turban with a white crescent and tilak, a bare chest covered in layered gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beads and a leopard-print waist cloth, and rust-brown dhoti. He holds a peacock-feather fan and a small staff, with a microphone stand before him. Golden statues of a deity and a musician flank the throne, with a brass vessel and green leaves at the base. a person: the appearance cues of the turban, bare chest, layered gold ornaments and ceremonial throne setting are consistent with the page's claim of a person present, but the face is not used for identification, so the label is appearance-based only.2021-05-04A seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork, backed by green foliage and draped red curtains. He wears a tall black turban with a white crescent-shaped ornament, a white and red tilak on his forehead, layered rudraksha and red-bead malas, a gold pendant necklace, a bare chest and a brown-orange dhoti. He holds a small white ceremonial stick in one hand and rests the other on green leaves. Two gold statues flank him: a multi-armed deity murti on the left and a figure playing a veena on the right, both beside gold kalasha-topped finials. Probable Swamiji wearing a turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on a peetha throne.2021-04-27A smiling man with a voluminous black hair crown and a white sandalwood tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a red-brown cushion. He wears a heavy gold chain collar, a rudraksha mala with a large pendant, a gold-and-bead-decorated upper garment, and an orange-brown dhoti. He has a bangle on one wrist. Behind him stand gold statues of a female deity playing a veena on the right and a standing figure on the left, with gold ceremonial staffs topped by leaf-shaped finials and a gold drape backdrop. A small table holds a black cup. Overlay text in the lower right corner reads a copyright line. Strong cues of long swept hair, a crown, saffron-orange clothing and rudraksha malas suggest the page-named a person, presented as a probable identity.2021-07-17A seated man on a gilded throne in front of gold draped curtains, holding a golden trident in his right hand and wearing a tall black turban with a crescent ornament. He is bare-chested with a saffron-orange shawl and dhoti, wearing a layered coral and gold necklace with a large pendant and gold bangles. Flanking the throne are two golden statues: a deity figure holding a small tray on the left and a goddess playing a veena on the right. Ceremonial parasol-like golden umbrellas stand behind the throne. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long dark hair in a turban, saffron clothing, and an ornate coral necklace, a qualifying appearance cue for the Swamiji label.2021-10-06April 15 20212021-04-15September 30 20212021-09-30