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A man in an orange saffron robe and rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, gesturing with raised hands while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him, large garlands of marigolds and multicoloured flowers drape two deity murtis, one a crowned figure and another with a crown and jewellery. Gold lion-form ornaments and carved pillars frame the stage. In the foreground, a blurred audience of people in white and yellow clothing sits facing the stage, with a few in orange robes near the front. A small fan and a metal vessel sit on a side table at the right.

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A photograph of a live satsang on a raised stage. A man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, gesturing with raised hands while speaking into a microphone. Behind him stand two large deity murtis draped in colourful marigold and rose garlands, one with a golden crown, and a smaller decorated murti to his right. Gold ornamental side pieces frame the throne. In the foreground, a seated audience of many people in white and light clothing is partly silhouetted against the lit stage. a person is seated in the centre, marked by his orange robes, rudraksha mala and throne position.2010-11-19 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, raising both hands in a teaching gesture before a microphone stand. Long hair is swept back, and bare feet rest on a gold base decorated with pink flowers. Behind him, a golden bull figure, a garlanded deity murti in marigold and red flowers, and a fan are visible. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and a ceremonial throne, giving a seated discourse at a satsang.2010-11-19A man in saffron-orange robes with a maroon-bordered drape sits on an ornate gold and red velvet throne with a gold canopy, wearing a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, gesturing with his hands as he speaks. Three people in white clothing sit on the floor with their backs to the camera facing him, one in a yellow-and-green shawl at right. Brass oil lamps with flames flank the throne, with orange marigolds and pink flowers at its base, and a large temple-style painted backdrop behind. The man on the throne matches the a person appearance cues (saffron robes, rudraksha mala, throne), so this is a person in person giving a discourse.2011-02-02Photograph of a seated man on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet back and seat, wearing an orange saffron-coloured dhoti and shawl with a maroon border and a long rudraksha mala around his neck, hands folded in his lap and a red tilak on his forehead. Two seated devotees in white ritual clothes are in the foreground with their backs to the camera, one with long dark hair; a third person in a white and green garment sits at right. Gilded lamps with lit flames, orange and red flowers and a gold tray with flower offerings stand before the throne, and a painted backdrop of a deity form is behind.2011-02-02A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a golden bull mount beside him, speaking with raised hand during a stage talk. He wears a rudraksha mala and his hair is swept back. Behind him, deity murtis of a divine couple are draped in marigold and multicoloured flower garlands, with a gold-trimmed backdrop of stone temple pillars and painted trees. To the right, smaller garlanded murtis sit on a gold seat, and a microphone stand and tripod are visible in front. Mood is an indoor satsang setting.2010-11-19November 23 20102010-11-23A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears an orange saffron robe, long dark hair in a braid, and a long rudraksha mala draped over his shoulder, with his bare feet resting on a gold footstool scattered with pink flower petals. Behind him stand two large deity murtis, one crowned and one with a crown, both bedecked with layered garlands of white, yellow, red and purple flowers, silver jewellery and draped teal and gold cloth. A golden bull figure stands at the left. The setting is a decorated stage with gold pillars. a person is shown in the saffron robe and rudraksha mala cues while seated on the throne as the speaker.2010-11-19 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a red-cushioned gilded throne on a raised stage, one hand raised mid-gesture as he speaks into a microphone. Behind him stands a large gilded throne draped with marigold and rose garlands, an ornate golden umbrella hangs above, and a shrine-like backdrop with carved pillars is painted on the wall. To the left and right are more gilded seats and golden lion-form stands bearing garlanded deity murti and garlanded figures. Seated audience members in silhouette fill the lower foreground at the stage steps.2010-11-19 +1 copiesA man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, bare feet resting on a pink flower on the lower step. He wears an orange-saffron robe with a shawl draped over the shoulder and a dark rudraksha mala around the neck, and holds a white paper. A microphone stand stands beside him. Behind the throne is a large garland of yellow, red and green flowers around a golden deity murti with a golden horse-shaped figure to the left. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne with cues including long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, presiding as the speaker.2010-11-18 +1 copiesJune 09 20092009-06-09July 07 20092009-07-07A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with red velvet cushions, hands joined at his chest, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a rudraksha mala with dark beads and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand two gilded deity murtis adorned with silver jewellery, a crown on the figure at left, and garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers draped over them. A white desk fan and a stone pillar with carved panels are visible at right, and pink flower petals rest on the golden footstool. The man's appearance, with his long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, is consistent with a probable Swamiji in a seated teaching role, though this is an appearance-based judgement.2010-11-19