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A seated man in a golden ornate throne with a carved golden serpent-head armrest and a striped tiger-skin cloth, wearing an orange-red shawl and dhoti with gold border, a green-and-white bead garland, and a tilak on his forehead, eyes closed in meditation. a person: long dark hair, a red-orange robe and garland; the appearance cues are not distinctive enough for certainty. Behind him, brass lamps and hanging bells. In the foreground, a white-clad priest kneels beside silver plates of flowers and offering bowls during a padapuja-style ritual.

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August 20 20142014-08-20A seated figure on an ornate gold throne (peetha) with a carved lion-head armrest and a striped tiger-skin cloth draped over the seat. The seated person wears an orange-red and yellow ochre garment with a long white floral garland, has a tilak on the forehead, and is bare-footed. Hanging brass oil lamps (dipa) with lit flames surround the throne, and a metal tray of offerings with red flowers and small cups sits at the lower left. A man in a white shirt with a red thread kneels at the base of the throne, facing the seated figure. The seated figure has short hair with no long swept-back hair, crown, or rudraksha mala visible, so identity is uncertain; the seat and tiger skin alone do not establish identity.2014-08-20A man with a white vibhuti marking on his forehead sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests, draped in a tiger-striped cushion. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with gold borders and a long rudraksha mala, and his feet rest on a silver tray of flowers and yellow marigold-like petals. Hanging brass bells and oil lamps surround the throne against a black backdrop. Two silver plates of offerings sit at the bottom right, with a small figure partly visible at the lower edge. The setting suggests a ritual or satsang scene.2013-10-04October 04 20132013-10-04May 11 20132013-05-11May 26 20132013-05-26 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-orange dhoti and matching shawl with gold border sits on an ornate gold throne with lion-headed armrests and a tiger-striped cushion. He wears a long gold bead necklace and a white forehead marking, and holds a gold-tipped staff. Silver plates with red flower petals, lamps and offerings lie at his bare feet. A man in white clothing kneels to the right. Gold bells hang from chains above, and a second seated figure in red is partly visible behind.2014-08-20A man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-shaped armrests and a tiger-striped cushion, wearing a white and multicoloured flower garland and a rudraksha-style brown bead mala. He rests his hands on the armrest and looks to his left. Before the throne, a devotee in an orange robe with a bead mala kneels beside brass platters of red, pink and white flowers, and a woman in white sits at the platters. Brass oil lamps hang from chains above, and a brass bell and lamp stand beside the throne. A woman in a white top and a young girl in white kneel on the right. The wall is black and a cream panelled door is at the right edge. The name on the copyright line identifies the archive, not a person.2013-09-19A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gilded throne with a golden lion-head armrest and a tiger-striped cushion. He wears a rust-orange dhoti with gold border, a shawl draped over his shoulder, a long gold-bead garland, and a white forehead mark with red bindi; he holds a small golden object and smiles. Behind him hang brass bells and a brass lamp, and a seated figure in orange stands at the back. In the foreground a kneeling attendant in white with folded hands sits beside silver plates of red flowers, offerings and bowls for a padapuja.2014-08-20July 23 20172017-07-23A seated figure in a rust-orange and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head carvings and orange cushions, wearing a long rudraksha-style bead mala and a white forehead mark. Brass hanging bells and an oil lamp hang on the left, and silver trays of red flowers and small lamps sit at the feet. A person in white is partly visible at the bottom edge. The seated figure has distinctive ceremonial cues (ornate throne, rudraksha mala, saffron-orange dress, gold ear adornment), so this is a person depiction in an in-person setting on a throne, consistent with a pada puja offering.2014-08-20A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a tiger-skin cushion, wearing an orange-brown robe with a gold border and a red-and-white garland of flowers. Behind him hang brass bells and oil lamps from chains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner is visible. Beside him, a man in white with a red shawl and another in white kneel near brass plates of flowers and offerings, while a woman in an orange sari and glasses sits at right. Several hands reach toward a tray of flower petals and small brass cups at the front. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in saffron-orange robes with long hair and a garland; his presence is identified from appearance cues only.2013-05-25