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Night stage under an orange canopy with maroon and gold swag trim and tassels. A seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban sits on a cream throne-like chair behind a laptop and a flower-decorated table, holding a mic-like object as if speaking. Flower arrangements of white lilies and orange marigolds border the platform. A lectern with a microphone stands at left, portable air coolers flank the stage, a backdrop with large Tamil lettering is behind, and a white statue stands at the right edge. A cameraman's equipment is in the foreground. Appearance cues of a long-haired figure in saffron with turban are present, so this is.

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February 16 20102010-02-16Night photo of an outdoor stage under an orange canopy with red-and-cream drapery and marigold garlands. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits in a cream armchair at the centre of the stage, a microphone before them, with a laptop on a small table to one side and a flower arrangement nearby. A large banner behind shows a red-and-orange turban-wearing portrait and Tamil lettering. Flower beds line the stage edge, two air coolers stand on wooden stands, and a podium with a microphone stands at left. Audience members are faintly visible in the dark area at right.2010-02-16 +1 copiesNight outdoor satsang on a decorated stage under a blue and white canopy with a red backdrop. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits in a gold-accented armchair behind a laptop on a wooden desk, with a microphone in front. The large backdrop portrait shows a smiling man in an orange turban. The stage is banked with colourful flower arrangements, and wooden pillars with floral garlands flank the seat. A dense audience silhouette fills the foreground. The printed banner reads the Tamil title for the Bhagavad Gita satsang. Several dozen visible people; the figure on stage has distinctive saffron clothing and turban, so the identity candidate is probable.2010-01-10Evening outdoor satsang on a stage under a blue-and-white draped tent. A seated figure in an orange robe and orange turban, with a rudraksha-style mala and orange garland, sits in a gold-and-cream throne-like chair behind a small laptop and microphone, with a flower-decorated pedestal beside. A tall backdrop shows a large portrait of a man in an orange turban, and the stage is edged with a bank of mixed flowers. Floodlights hang overhead. Many audience members sit in silhouette in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker in orange robes and turban matches the backdrop portrait, giving the presenter role.2010-01-10Night-time outdoor stage under an orange canopy with red and white draping and yellow marigold strings. A seated figure in orange robes and an orange head wrap sits in a large cream armchair on a raised dais, with flower arrangements and a laptop on a small table beside them. A banner behind the stage shows Tamil script in large letters, and a portrait is displayed to the right. Stage speakers, microphone stands, a wall-mounted air conditioner and two monitors at the front complete the scene. Several orange-draped barriers frame the stage, and marigold garlands hang from the left pillar. The seated person is the only visible human on stage; the wider audience area is not shown.2010-02-17Night-time outdoor stage under an orange canopy edged with maroon and white drapes and hung with yellow and maroon flower garlands. A seated figure in an orange robe and orange turban sits on a cream-coloured armchair at the centre of the stage, with a laptop on a table beside them and a flower arrangement nearby. Behind the stage a large backdrop shows a painted portrait of a figure in an orange turban and the Tamil word for Bhagavad Gita. Flower beds line the front of the stage, and a brass lamp stand stands to the right. Air coolers, speakers and a microphone stand are arranged around the platform, and a few people are faintly visible in the far background. The seated figure resembles the page's a person candidate in an orange robe and turban, but the face is too small to confirm.2010-02-16 +1 copiesNight photograph of an outdoor stage under an orange and maroon canopy with gold tassels. A seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban sits in a large cream-upholstered armchair behind a low table holding a laptop and flowers, speaking into a microphone. Behind the chair a large banner shows a turbaned figure in orange with a Tamil headline. Flower arrangements in orange, white and yellow line the stage edge, with potted plants, a silver lamp stand, and wall-mounted air coolers on either side. A wooden lectern with a microphone stands at left. No audience is visible.2010-02-16A stage set for a Bhagavad Gita satsang, with a seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban at the centre, hands pressed together in greeting, seated on a large cream-gold throne-style chair behind a laptop and a microphone stand. Orange draped barriers frame the stage, with garlands of marigolds and flower arrangements in front and on both sides. A large banner behind shows Tamil script and a peacock-feather motif, and a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban appears on the right edge. Two cooling units stand on either side, and a monitor sits in the foreground. The stage is covered by an orange and maroon canopy.2010-02-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage set for a satsang discourse. A person in orange robes, an orange shawl and an orange head wrap sits on a large golden armchair behind a wooden podium with a laptop, microphone in front. The backdrop is a dark banner with gold Tamil lettering and a large portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban on the right. Orange draping covers the stage edges, with marigold and flower arrangements and a brass lamp stand beside the chair. A monitor sits in the foreground and two cooling units flank the stage.2010-02-16A seated figure in an orange saffron robe and orange head wrap sits on a large yellow upholstered throne-style chair on a stage. He wears a rudraksha mala around his neck and has a yellow cushion at his side. A laptop and microphone sit on a yellow draped table in front. Yellow and red flower arrangements and yellow marigold garlands decorate the stage. Behind him hangs a black banner with large tan Tamil letters and a large portrait of a man's face in profile. A white curtain and red drapery frame the backdrop, and a wall air conditioner is visible at right. One person is visible.2010-02-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban speaks at a Bhagavad Gita satsang on a stage. He wears a long rudraksha mala and sits in an ornate gold-and-carved-wood throne behind a dark wooden table holding a laptop and a glass. A microphone stand stands at his side. Large flower arrangements of orange, pink, red and white blooms flank the throne and line the stage front. Behind him a large banner shows Tamil script reading the Bhagavad Gita title and a word for satsang, with a dove logo at the top left.2010-01-11 +1 copiesA figure in orange robes with a long beaded necklace sits on an orange cushioned seat on a raised outdoor stage, hands raised in a teaching gesture, with a laptop and papers on a wooden table beside him. A brass oil lamp stands at the right edge, and the stage is edged with flower arrangements of marigolds, sunflowers and purple blooms over greenery. Above, a canopy is decorated with pink, green, yellow and orange streamers and paper ornaments. A backdrop banner shows a peacock-feather motif with large golden Tamil script for the Bhagavad Gita satsang and a partial portrait at right. Palm trees are visible against the dusk sky. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, an orange robe with a rudraksha mala, seated as a discourse speaker.2010-01-19