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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions inside a temple shrine, hands folded and eyes closed. Long hair falls around the shoulders. Several devotees in white clothes with yellow shawls sit on the floor in front, one holding a lit oil lamp aarti flame and another raising a ritual lamp. Brass and gold lamp stands, fruit, flower garlands and metal plates of offerings sit on a gold pedestal. Behind the throne is a colourful deity murti dressed in yellow and red with a garland, and a blue deity figure appears to the right. Carved stone pillars frame the shrine.

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August 08 20102010-08-08 +1 copiesAugust 08 20102010-08-08A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions before a shrine decorated with a garlanded deity murti in red and yellow. Around the golden peetha, several devotees in white garments with yellow shawls raise oil lamps and a small brass lamp in an aarti-like puja, while a platter of fruit and offerings sits on the floor. A standing lamp stand and carved stone pillars frame the scene. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, an orange robe and a rudraksha mala, the cues of the probable identity, and is presented as the central figure on the throne.2010-08-10 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap, inside a temple-like hall with gilded decor. Around the base, several devotees in white and cream clothes hold lit oil lamps (aarti) toward him, while brass plates with lamps and fruit offerings sit on golden tables. A man in white with a yellow shawl and a shaved-headed priest with white sacred markings are among the lamp-holders. A purple cloth and small deity murti appear in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair and orange robes with rudraksha mala, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji.2010-08-08 +2 copiesAugust 15 20102010-08-15A photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes and a long dark rudraksha mala, sitting on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved gold armrests and palms pressed together in his lap. Several people in white and orange clothing sit on the ground in front of him, including a shaven-headed man in white dhoti at left and women in cream and orange garments. Gold ritual vessels, a brass plate with flowers, and a fruit tray sit on wooden side tables. Behind is a stone temple wall with a relief carving, a golden statue of a seated figure in orange on the right, and red and white pillars. A small logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-10-31 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala sits with hands folded on a gold ornate throne with red cushions, a bindi on his forehead. a person: long rudraksha mala and saffron robe on a golden throne, receiving honours from a group. Around him, several devotees in white and yellow clothes sit on the floor holding small brass cups of offerings and lamps on a gold tray in front. A bald priest in white dhoti with a sacred thread and sandalwood markings on his arms raises a small cup. Behind the throne stand tall gold lamps, fruit trays, and a golden canopy with purple and yellow drapery, with a deity murti in a niche at the upper right.2010-08-08October 31 20102010-10-31 +2 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap with eyes closed. Around the throne, a group of devotees in white and yellow-trimmed garments raise lit oil lamps toward him; a golden tray of small lamps sits in front. Behind the throne are golden ornamental pillars, fruit offerings, and a gilded deity murti in a shrine. The setting is a stone temple hall with carved panels.2010-08-08A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in a temple hall. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, with long swept-back hair. Behind him are gold-framed decorations, a garlanded deity murti in blue and red, and fruit offerings on trays. In the foreground, devotees in white and yellow clothing hold up oil lamps, performing aarti toward him. Wording on the image corner reads a copyright credit. Swamiji (probable) is seated centrally, with long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala cues consistent with the page's claim.2010-08-10 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with cushions in a temple hall, hands folded in his lap. Around the throne, devotees in white and cream ritual clothes sit on orange cloth, some holding orange-edged trays and offering plates of lamps, flowers and fruit on silver trays, with a small red bowl of petals in front. One devotee in a yellow shawl sits near the front with a shaved head. A woman in white at the right is offering a tray. Golden oil lamps, a decorated stone wall with carved reliefs, a bright orange curtain and a deity murti in the background complete the scene.2010-08-08A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a dark rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with eyes closed and hands folded, in an open pavilion with red-and-white pillars. Several devotees in white and yellow clothing gather around him, some holding small silver vessels and offering plates, and a woman in a white top and blue skirt sits at left. Fruit sits on trays and a decorated deity murti stands at the upper left among garlands. Dark stone carvings and a green garden are behind. This appears to be a padapuja style reverence scene with devotees offering to a seated teacher on a throne.2010-08-05