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February 01 2009 Kalpataru Convention at Coimbatore City

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A man in an orange saffron robe and red undershirt sits on a white plastic chair, one hand raised to his cheek as he speaks, with a red vermilion mark on his forehead. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left, holding papers and a microphone stand nearby. Several women with hair pulled back sit in the foreground, and more white plastic chairs fill the room behind them. The seated man appears to be the a person candidate in an orange robe; appearance alone is not a strong enough cue to confirm identity.2009-02-01A man seated on an ornate red throne with a gold-scalloped frame, wearing a loose orange-saffron robe draped over the shoulders and body, with a small red bindi on his forehead and bare feet. He rests one hand on his cheek and the other on his knee, looking to the side. A microphone on a stand is at the right edge of the frame, and a folded orange cloth lies over the armrest. Partially visible at the bottom right is the dark shape of another person's head. a person: the seated man in saffron robes on the throne is an appearance-based candidate for the teacher, in person.2010-02-09A man seated on an ornate red velvet throne with gold-carved edges, wearing a flowing saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and body. He has short dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, and his right hand is raised to his cheek in a thoughtful gesture while his left rests on his knee. A microphone stands at the right edge of the frame, and a folded orange cloth lies on the armrest at the left.2010-02-09July 16 20082008-07-16July 21 20102010-07-21A man sits on a white cushioned throne-style chair in front of a red velvet curtain, with a microphone on a stand at right. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a small red bindi on his forehead, and his hair is combed back. He smiles and gazes off to the side while barefoot, resting one foot on a white footstool. The sole person visible is seated on the throne.2010-08-08July 21 20102010-07-21A photograph of a man with long, wavy black hair seated cross-legged on a white cushioned seat in a wood-panelled room. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap garment and has a red dot on his forehead, with his hands clasped at his shin. Two people are partly visible behind him on the left, one in white with glasses, and a red bolster rests beside the seat.2007-08-17A photograph of a man seated outdoors on a light stone step, wearing a saffron-orange long-sleeved top and matching orange shawl edged with gold trim, with a red vermilion dot on his forehead. His right hand rests against his chin in a thoughtful pose, his long dark hair pulled back. Behind him, other seated people wear orange garments and white clothing in bright daylight.2008-07-02A smiling man with swept-back dark hair and a small red tilak on his forehead sits on a white cushioned throne-like seat against a deep red velvet drape. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange draped garment and sits with his hands resting on the cushions, a microphone on a stand beside him as if addressing an audience. The photograph is a close portrait of the speaker mid-discourse. Appearance cues of swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a seated speaking position on a throne suggest Swamiji (probable) as the discourse speaker.2010-08-08A smiling man with swept-back dark hair and a small red bindi sits on a cream upholstered chair with a white bolster and red cushions, in front of a deep red velvet curtain with a microphone stand to the right. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and across his lap. a person: the saffron robe, swept-back hair and red forehead mark on a seated speaker at a microphone fit the candidate, though the appearance cues are moderate, so the label is appearance-based only.2010-08-08A smiling man with short dark hair and a small red bindi sits on a white upholstered armchair with round bolster cushions and a red throw, on a stage in front of a deep red velvet curtain with a microphone stand. He wears a sleeveless orange saffron wrap over his shoulders and torso and draped over his legs, and his feet are bare. The appearance and seated throne setting give a person identity from appearance cues; the setting and garments align with a sannyasi speaker's stage presence. The photo is a watermarked archive image showing one speaker seated during a talk.2010-08-08 +1 copies