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A seated man in an orange saffron garment, bare-shouldered draped cloth, wears a long golden bead necklace and a red tilak on his forehead. He sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne with ornate gold carved back and armrests, raising his right hand in a gesture while speaking into a gooseneck microphone. Behind him a red backdrop shows large white Tamil-script lettering. The scene is a public satsang talk.

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A photograph of a seated man giving a talk on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold carved backrest and gold base. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl draped over one shoulder, a long gold bead necklace, and a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders; his right hand is raised in a gesture while his left rests in his lap. A microphone on a stand is in front of him, and a red backdrop with a partly visible word in large white letters sits behind the throne. Appearance is consistent with a person, seated and speaking as the satsang presenter.2010-10-24A man in orange saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and gold trident finials, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a long gold bead necklace over the orange garment, a red bindi on his forehead, and has long dark hair swept back. His right hand is raised in a gesture while his left rests in his lap. Behind him hang large garlands of orange, yellow, pink, green and white flowers, with a jewelled necklace and a purple and gold draped cloth. Flower petals lie at the base of the throne. Swamiji (probable): the orange robes, long hair, gold beads and ornate throne match the page's satsang context, a discourse seated on a peetha.2010-11-12 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved peacock-feather scrollwork and gold beading, speaking into a clip-on microphone while gesturing with his right hand. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a long dark rudraksha mala, has long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him are gold ritual lamps and a red curtain. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ornate gold throne in a discourse setting.2010-09-04A seated man in an orange saffron robe and long gold bead necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands raised in front of him while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He has long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind the throne are red and pink draped fabrics with marigold garlands. This appears to be a satsang discourse. The appearance is consistent with the page's Swamiji candidate, but the face-independent cues are a throne, saffron clothing, gold beads and long hair, so this is a probable identification.2010-10-07A man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a deep red cushion and matching round bolsters, speaking into a gooseneck microphone on a stand. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap over orange trousers, a long rudraksha mala of dark beads hangs to his waist, and a red vertical mark is on his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back. He raises one open hand in teaching gesture while the other rests on his knee. The gilded throne back has repousse floral and scroll carving, and blue-purple drapery fills the background. A cymbal on a stand sits at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and throne seating; he is seated teaching in a discourse setting.2010-09-09A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a red tilak sits on a red cushioned seat before an ornate gold-embossed throne-like backdrop. He wears a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads and gestures with his right hand raised while speaking into a clip-on-style microphone on a stand. A red wall with large gold lettering is visible behind him. Given the cues of long dark hair falling behind the shoulders, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and ornate gold seat, this is a probable Swamiji, shown mid-discourse.2010-08-30A man in orange saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, raising his right hand in a blessing or teaching gesture while smiling. He wears a long rudraksha mala necklace and a red bindi on his forehead, and a small lapel microphone is clipped to his robe with a boom mic arm extending toward him. Behind the throne, a painted backdrop shows deities and figures in red and gold. The setting suggests a discourse or satsang.2010-10-22 +2 copiesOctober 24 20102010-10-24A photograph of a long-haired man seated on an ornate gold throne with a deep red cushioned seat and red bolster pillows, in front of a dark blue backdrop. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder with orange trousers, a gold bead necklace with a pendant, and a red bindi on his forehead. He holds an open notebook on his lap and a microphone stand is positioned beside him. Red and white flower petals and garlands lie on the throne platform at his feet. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, gold necklace and throne, consistent with the page's attribution of this satsang to him.2011-01-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes with gold border sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with white jasmine garlands and red and yellow flower garlands. He wears a heavy gold necklace of bead-like links, gold-bordered shawl, and bangles, with a red bindi on his forehead. He gestures with his raised right hand while speaking into a small headset microphone, appearing to give a discourse. The background is a warm orange-red wall. Appearance-based probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, saffron robes and ceremonial gold necklace, seated on a throne as a speaker.2012-01-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a maroon-bordered shawl speaks into a microphone on an ornate gold-and-red velvet throne. He has long, swept-back black hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and wears layered rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace. Rudraksha bands and gold armlets adorn his upper arms. His right hand is raised in a gesture while his left rests on his lap. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace match the page's reference to Swamiji.2011-02-11A seated man in orange saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and armrest bolsters, against a deep blue draped backdrop. He wears long dark hair, a red bindi, a double strand of gold beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, and a small red mark on his forehead; his feet are bare. A microphone on a stand is angled toward him. Red and white flowers lie at the base of the dais in the foreground. The figure's appearance, long hair and saffron clothing with ornate gold necklace, is consistent with the Swamiji candidate, so this is an appearance-based label.2011-01-23