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A photo of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on an ornate gold throne, with a white and pink flower garland around his neck and bare feet resting on a red cushion. Standing around him are devotees: a man in a white shirt with a red neck cord, a man in a white kurta on the left, and women in a cream saree with a maroon border and a woman in a blue patterned top and teal leggings. The backdrop shows a painted banyan-tree scene with gold carved ornamentation behind the throne.

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November 20 20092009-11-20November 20 20092009-11-20A photograph of a devotional gathering on an ornate golden throne set before a painted banyan tree backdrop. A figure with short dark hair wears saffron-orange robes, a white and orange flower garland, and sits barefoot on the throne; the appearance is consistent with a person given the saffron robes, garland and seated, honoured position, though the face is not clearly identifiable. A man in a blue-and-white striped shirt leans in and clasps the seated figure's hand while an older man in white kneels nearby. Women in cream and maroon silk saris and a woman in a blue floral top stand close, along with a figure in an orange shawl at the left edge. Ornate gold carvings decorate the throne, and a round gold emblem is set into its back.2009-11-20A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne decorated with flower garlands. The central figure wears saffron-orange robes, a long white and red flower garland, and a rudraksha-style necklace, and smiles broadly. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers leans forward to offer something to him, while a woman in a white sari with yellow border, a man in orange, and an elderly man in white with an orange shawl stand nearby. Floral arches and marigold-style flowers frame the scene.2008-07-17A photograph of a ceremony on a raised orange-carpeted stage in front of a gilded throne draped with red cushions and white and red flower garlands. A central seated figure in an orange-saffron robe sits cross-legged on the throne, with bare feet visible. Beside the throne, a standing man in an orange robe with curly hair leans in attentively. To the left, women in white and cream saris with gold borders stand near a young boy, and an older man in white clothes stands at the right edge. The stage backdrop is hung with flower arrangements in yellow, orange and red, and a gold-toned ornate pillar stands behind. Several people are seated in the foreground. The central figure appears to be a person, identified by the saffron robe, the long swept-back hair and the ceremonial throne setting, though the appearance is not fully certain.2009-08-02A photograph of an ornate gold throne backed by a floral canopy of white flowers, purple and red ribbons. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange robe, a red and white flower garland and a gold pendant necklace, sits at the centre smiling. A woman in an orange sari with a long plait stands at right beside the throne, and two men in white garments attend nearby. The setting appears to be a formal ceremonial stage.2008-07-17February 07 20102010-02-07A photograph of a ceremonial stage in a hall. A man in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved crown-topped backrest, backed by an arch of red, orange and white flowers. He holds a string of rudraksha beads in one hand and smiles. Around him, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, a younger man in orange robes holding out a garland, and several women in white and cream sarees with orange borders stand close, some reaching toward the throne. A black pedestal fan is at the right edge.2009-11-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on a red-cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold-framed backdrop decorated with bright flower garlands in yellow, orange, red and purple. He wears a long garland of yellow marigolds, green leaves and red roses, and has a sandalwood tilak on his forehead. Two people in orange and a man in white dhoti and shirt bow or reach toward him. On the left, a shaved-headed attendant in orange holds a rudraksha mala. On the right, a woman in orange and yellow stands beside an older woman in white with a yellow border.2010-10-24A photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes on an ornate golden throne with a gilded carved back. He wears a red tilak on his forehead and has a shawl draped over his shoulders, smiling and speaking with people. Around him stand several devotees: a man in white shirt and cream trousers with his back to the camera, a man in a white shirt and light trousers facing the throne, and women in white saris with gold borders, one wearing a rudraksha mala necklace. A man in white with a yellow shawl stands at left. Green foliage is visible behind the stage.2009-11-18A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing an orange robe and a white and red flower garland, smiling, with a long swept-back hairstyle and a gold necklace. A young man in white kurta with a yellow shawl stands at left, leaning in, and a woman with long blonde hair in a white shawl is at right, her hands raised in greeting. A bearded man in orange robes holding a brass vessel stands at far right. The throne is framed by yellow and red flower arrangements and a gold-trimmed canopy. a person seated on the throne, wearing an orange robe, rudraksha-style neck garland and gold necklace.2008-07-17August 30 20092009-08-30