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A photograph of a long-haired man in orange saffron robes and a long rudraksha-style bead necklace seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, smiling and resting one hand on the throne. Beside him a small girl in a yellow-orange sari with a bindi and folded hands, leaning in as if offering respect. Behind them a woman in a white sari with a red-bordered green blouse stands at left, and another woman in white partially visible at the far left edge. Fruit and flower offerings sit on brass trays in the foreground, and a temple-style backdrop with carved pillars is behind. a person: the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, and a long bead necklace, and is seated on the throne as the central figure.

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December 19 20122012-12-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap speaks into a microphone while gesturing with his hands. He wears a long dark-beaded rudraksha-style mala and sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved, gilded back and lion-footed arms, draped with red, yellow and green marigold and flower garlands. Pink and white flowers in brass vases flank the throne, set against an orange painted wall with a stylised bird motif.2009-12-02A photograph of an indoor satsang hall with a maroon curtain and cream wall. A figure with long dark hair, a red bindi and a yellow saffron-coloured garment, with a bangle on the wrist, sits on an ornate gold throne carved with a lion-head armrest and raises one hand in a gesture of address. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept-back hair and yellow ornate clothing seated on a gold throne as the speaker. Seated on the floor in front are a man in a teal shirt, a woman in a cream sari with a gold border, and several women with long braids, one wearing an orange shawl. At left a shaved-headed man in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl with a gold necklace sits behind a microphone beside an open book, and another bald man in white sits nearby. Offerings and a brass plate lie on the floor near the throne.2011-02-09July 17 20082008-07-17April 24 20152015-04-24November 17 20092009-11-17November 10 20102010-11-10November 04 20152015-11-04A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with white and red-yellow flower garlands against a pink backdrop. He wears a long gold bead necklace with a central gold pendant, gold-bordered bracelets, and a small red forehead mark, with a wireless headset microphone at his ear. His right hand is raised in a mudra while his left rests in his lap, and he smiles while speaking. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated speaker, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and ceremonial gold beads. A red cushion is visible at the lower right. One person is physically present.2012-01-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a gold bead necklace reaches forward to touch the forehead of an elderly woman in a white top with an orange shawl, who bows with palms pressed together. Behind him stands a golden throne with a carved lion-head armrest, a cobra-entwined staff topped with a gold finial, and a peacock-feather fan at left, against deep red draped curtains. The scene reads as a blessing given from a throne.2014-07-25A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold-embossed back. He wears saffron-orange robes draped over one shoulder and a heavy ceremonial gold bead necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest together in his lap, and a microphone on a stand sits beside him. The shawl, long hair, gold necklace and saffron clothing are the cues matching the Swamiji (probable) label, shown in person seated during a talk.2010-10-24 +1 copiesA man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, eyes closed in meditation. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a long gold-and-beaded mala around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead. He rests his hands on his knees holding an orange cloth and a black cord. Behind him hang shimmering beaded curtains in white and gold, and a brass oil lamp stands to the left beside a small gold-trimmed side table. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style mala and ornate throne are distinctive visible cues for the seated teacher, who appears to be giving satsang.2011-02-27