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A photograph of a seated figure in a red-cushioned golden throne receiving a devotee. The seated person wears an orange saffron shawl over orange clothing, a rudraksha mala, and has a red tilak on the forehead; he smiles while holding the hands of a man in a white-and-blue striped shirt and dark trousers who stands before him. Between them is a silver tray with fruit, apples and a yellow fruit. Behind, a photographer in white clothes holds a video camera, and a man in an orange shawl stands nearby. A golden carved backrest and a sign reading Dhyanapeetam with a list of donor names appear in the background. a person appears in the seated throne role, with cues of orange saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and a throne setting.

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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a red cushion, dressed in saffron-orange robes and wearing a rudraksha mala, with long swept-back dark hair, smiling and gesturing with raised hand toward a man kneeling in front of him in a denim shirt holding a yellow fruit. Behind them, a man in white shirt and white dhoti wearing a dark mala stands at the left with another man in white with orange shawl beside him, and a saffron-robed attendant stands in the background near a wooden table holding a silver tray of fruit and sweets. A curtain in orange-red hangs behind, with a black signboard and a red railing at upper right. Four to five visible physical people appear.2010-08-08August 05 20102010-08-05A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, smiling and clasping the hands of a standing man in a white striped shirt and dark trousers. Behind them, a monk in orange robes stands beside a tray of fruit, and a cameraman in white clothing photographs the exchange. A dark signboard titled Devotees Who Built Ananda Sabha is mounted on an orange wall, with a red curtain and a carved stone pillar nearby.2010-08-06July 02 20102010-07-02 +1 copiesAugust 05 20102010-08-05A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair and a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace receives a rolled scroll from a man in a white shirt and dhoti at a ceremonial exchange. The seated figure sits on an ornate gold and red throne-like chair, extending his hand. Behind them, several men in orange and white stand; one in orange robes watches, and another in white holds a black DSLR camera. A brass plate of fruit, including apples and bananas, sits on a wooden table beside them, with an orange curtain and red pillars in the background. Probable Swamiji: the seated saffron-clad figure with long swept-back hair and rudraksha beads is seated on the throne and is the central honoured figure, though the appearance is only a candidate.2010-08-06August 09 20102010-08-09A photograph of an indoor room with grey walls and a window. A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala sits on a red cushioned throne with a gold-scrolled frame, smiling as he clasps hands with a man in a white short-sleeved shirt and grey trousers who bends forward to greet him. A second man in a white shirt with an ID lanyard stands behind them. Beside the throne are a brass oil lamp and a small tray with colourful items. In the upper right, a framed portrait shows a figure in orange with a red turban and rudraksha mala, hands raised in greeting. A red-cushioned chair stands at lower left.2010-09-16A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, extending his hand to an elderly bald man in an orange shawl who kneels before him with his palms joined, smiling. A standing man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl stands behind them beside a wooden tray of fruit and a stone temple shrine decorated with pink, white and yellow flowers. A young man in white dhoti and yellow shawl walks in the background past a red-and-white striped temple wall. The seated figure appears to be Swamiji (probable), based on the long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, shown in a padapuja-style honouring of the kneeling devotee.2010-07-27A photograph of a seated man with long dark wavy hair wearing an orange saffron garment, seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a red cushion. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers leans forward and offers something from a tray placed on a white table beside the throne, the tray holding fruit and banana. Around them, men in white kurtas and dhotis, one wearing a yellow shawl and another a red-orange shawl, stand watching. A small orange towel rests on the throne cushion.2010-09-05A photograph of a ceremonial exchange at a temple-side pavilion. A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a shawl and a red tilak on his forehead, seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne-like chair, holds a thread or cord that a man in a white shirt and white dhoti is tying or taking from him, while a tray of offerings sits between them. Behind them a cameraman in white and orange clothing films, a bald attendant in orange stands nearby, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala watches at left. A carved stone pillar, a red curtain, and a sign reading Dhyanapeetha are visible in the background. The seated figure has distinctive saffron robes and a swept hairstyle, but the identification is uncertain from appearance alone.2010-08-06A seated man on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions wears an orange robe and a shawl draped over his head and shoulders, with a yellow cloth and a red-and-white garland of flowers, plus a rudraksha mala, and smiles while holding the shawl. In front, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti bows deeply with his palms pressed together. Behind them a man in orange robes stands beside a small table holding a silver plate with fruit and offerings. A woman in a white sari with a yellow border stands at the left beside a black board listing names, and a stone carved shrine with a small deity murti is at the right. The orange and red walls and red-and-white pillars frame the scene. a person is the seated man in the orange robe and rudraksha mala, identified by appearance cues only.2010-08-14