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A photograph of a seated man in a rust-brown robe with a green leaf garland and a rudraksha-style mala and gold pendant, smiling broadly as he places his hand on the head of a man in white ritual clothes with a white shawl bordered in red stripes. The seated man sits before a gold ornate throne with a red curtain behind it. A bronze-yellow staff stands at the left edge. A devotee in white folds his hand in respect.

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A seated bearded man in a rust-brown robe and rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushioning, wearing a gold pendant necklace, a red bindi, and a green leaf garland. He smiles with eyes closed as a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a pink-striped cloth over his shoulder stands before him, palms pressed together in namaskar and one hand raised near the seated man's face. Red and gold drapes form the background. The seated man is a probable Swamiji, identified by long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, and saffron-brown robe with ceremonial gold necklace, shown here receiving a devotee's blessing in an in-person setting.2017-04-02A photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing a rust-brown saffron-toned robe, a brown rudraksha-style mala around his neck, a gold pendant necklace, and a white and green flower garland. A small red tilak mark is on his forehead. A young boy in white clothes stands at left, touching the seated man's forehead, possibly giving a blessing. A gold ornate backdrop and red curtain fill the background. a person is seated on the throne, receiving the boy's gesture.2017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02A seated man with long dark hair, a full beard and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a red cushion. He wears a rust-orange robe, a brown rudraksha-style mala and a green leafy garland, with a gold pendant at his chest, and smiles with eyes closed. A man in a light brown shirt stands at left, raising his arm toward him. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace cues. Background shows red and gold drapery.2017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02April 25 20172017-04-25April 02 20172017-04-02A seated bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, a white tilak band and red bindi on his forehead, wears a rust-brown sleeveless robe, a pink-and-white flower garland, a crystal and rudraksha mala, and a gold necklace. He smiles while a second man in a white shirt with an orange shawl leans in, one hand on the seated man's head. Behind them is an ornate gold-carved throne with a red cushion. The seated man's distinctive long hair, ceremonial gold necklace and rudraksha mala are visible, so he is described as a probable Swamiji, seated in a blessing scene.2017-03-03April 02 20172017-04-02A photograph of a bearded man seated on an ornate gold-embossed throne with a red cushion, wearing a rudraksha crown, a white and red tilak on the forehead, a red-brown cloth draped over the shoulders, a gold necklace, and layered garlands of pink flowers and white blooms. A man in a white shirt and red-orange lower cloth stands at left with his back to the camera, raising his palm toward the seated man's head in a blessing gesture. Gold bangles adorn the seated man's arm. The setting is a warmly lit temple-style interior with gold and orange drapery. Two people are visible.2017-03-14A bearded man with long swept-back hair, wearing an ochre-orange robe, rudraksha malas and a large gold ceremonial pendant, sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne-style chair with white forehead markings. A young man in a white shirt stands at left, placing a hand on the seated man's head, while another person in white bends forward at lower right. Green foliage and gold ritual vessels surround the dais, and a gilded deity murti is visible in the background. a person seated centrally, receiving a blessing gesture from the attendant.2017-02-13 +1 copies