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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with yellow marigold and red, purple and white flower garlands, with a yellow flower backdrop behind him. He wears a white dhoti with a gold border and a gold shawl, a long gold ceremonial necklace, and a red bindi, and holds a microphone stand as he smiles and speaks. Gold lion-shaped armrest carvings and a brass kalasha-style vessel with fruit sit at the edge of the frame. Swamiji (probable): he has long, swept-back hair and gold ceremonial necklaces, and the page identifies this event as a discourse.

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A person seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, raising both open hands in a speaking gesture before a microphone on a stand. The figure wears a white dhoti-style garment with a gold-bordered shawl and a long gold ceremonial necklace, and has long dark hair swept back. The throne is framed by a large arch of yellow, white, red and purple flowers, with a garland-covered yellow floral backdrop, a silver oil lamp to the left and white and purple flower garlands at the base. Swamiji (probable) is the seated speaker, identified by long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklace and saffron-gold shawl cues.2010-01-01A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne framed by a large arch of marigold, chrysanthemum and purple globe-amaranth garlands in yellow, red, magenta, purple and white. He wears a white dhoti-style garment with a gold-bordered shawl draped over one shoulder and a heavy gold bead necklace with a pendant, and has a red bindi on his forehead. Both arms rest on gold cushioned armrests, and silver ritual vessels stand on a gilded altar in the foreground. The setting suggests a formal seated ceremony. Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, identified by long swept-back hair, gold necklace and saffron-free ceremonial shawl cues.2010-01-01A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne (peetha) framed by a dense arch of yellow, white and magenta flower garlands, with a golden trident at the left edge and gilded lion-head armrests. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a white garment with gold border worn over the shoulder, and a heavy gold bead necklace with a pendant. He gestures with one raised hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand, and a golden kalasha-like finial with garlands tops the backdrop. Cues fit the Swamiji (probable) presentation: long hair, ceremonial gold necklace and ornate throne setting, though this is an appearance-based label only.2010-01-01A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate golden throne decorated with garlands of yellow, orange, magenta, white and purple flowers. He wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders and a heavy gold bead necklace, with a red floral garland at the crown of the throne. A microphone stands in front of him as he smiles and speaks.2010-01-01A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a gold throne decorated with garlands of yellow, white, red and purple flowers, with a trident-shaped ornament at the left edge. He wears a white dhoti with gold borders, a matching shawl over one shoulder, and a heavy gold bead necklace with a pendant. He smiles while seated behind a microphone on a stand, hands resting on the cushioned gold armrests. Golden lion figures flank the throne base and floral arches frame the backdrop. Probable Swamiji is shown in person on the throne, identified by the long hair, gold necklace and ceremonial throne setting; the appearance cues are moderately distinctive.2010-01-01A seated man on an ornate gold throne (peetha) raises both hands in greeting or blessing while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl and a long gold-beaded necklace. The throne is draped with a multicoloured garland of red, yellow, orange and white flowers, and the stage front is decorated with orange marigolds and white garland strands. Silver lamps stand on either side, and a red and gold fringed cloth covers the stage. Behind the throne hangs yellow floral backdrop with patterned panels. A small fan is visible at left. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues are long swept-back hair, a gold necklace and an ornate throne with a shawl, supporting an identification as the speaker at this satsang.2010-01-01December 29 20092009-12-29A seated man in long dark hair waves with his right hand from an ornate gilded throne, its back framed by a garland of yellow, red, white and purple flowers with a large red blossom at the top. He wears a white dhoti-style garment with a gold border, a gold-coloured shawl, a red bindi and a long gold bead necklace. Gilded lion-head armrests flank the throne, and fruit and flower offerings sit on the platform before him. Behind is a decorated backdrop of yellow flowers and painted white, red and green patterns, with a silver oil lamp stand at the left edge. The person waving is a candidate matching the Swamiji description through swept-back long hair, saffron-toned ornate clothing and a gold necklace, so this is an appearance-based probable identification: Swamiji (probable), seated on a throne.2010-01-01A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a large flower-garland backrest of yellow, red, purple and white blooms speaks into a microphone on a stand. He wears white clothing with a gold-bordered shawl and a long gold necklace, and has long hair and a red bindi. His right hand is raised in a gesture while he talks. Behind him is a wall of yellow flowers and decorative panels in purple and white, with gold lion-form armrests and a water bottle at the side of the stage. Swamiji (probable) is seated as the speaker, distinguished by long swept-back hair, gold ceremonial necklace and white-and-gold ceremonial dress on the throne.2010-01-01A seated man with long dark hair speaks into a microphone while raising his right hand, seated on an ornate golden throne (peetha) framed by a large arch of marigold garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. He wears white robes with a gold-bordered shawl draped over one shoulder and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace. Silver oil lamps and brass vessels with fruit stand beside the throne, and the backdrop is covered in yellow flowers. The page identifies this as a discourse, and the man's distinctive long hair, gold necklace and throne setting are consistent with the Swamiji (probable) appearance, shown in person.2010-01-01December 28 20062006-12-28A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a gilded throne with carved lion-head armrests, speaking into a microphone while gesturing with his right hand. He wears a white garment with a gold-bordered shawl and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace. Behind him the throne is framed by a large arch of marigold and rose garlands in yellow, orange, red, purple and white, with a flower-decorated backdrop and a trident-shaped ornament at the left edge. The setting is a satsang discourse. The man appears to be Swamiji (probable), based on the long hair, gold necklace and ceremonial shawl, and the page's note that he is at this event.2010-01-01