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A seated man in an upholstered olive-green armchair with carved dark wooden trim sits centrally on a stage in front of a green banner reading "Yoga Sutras" with gold glitter letters and a yellow yoga figure. He wears a mustard-yellow turban, a black robe, and multiple strands of gold-and-yellow beaded necklaces, with palms pressed together at chest level in a namaste gesture and eyes closed. A microphone on a stand is angled toward him from the right. To the left stands a small table with a glass vase of pink, orange and white flowers and a water bottle. Dark drapes form the backdrop.

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A man seated on an ornate brown upholstered throne with carved dark wooden arms and back, palms pressed together at chest level in a namaste gesture, eyes closed, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a cream turban, a black garment with a gold-trimmed border, and a long gold beaded necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him hangs a banner reading Yoga Sutras in gold glitter letters, with a yellow figure in a yoga pose between the words. A dark blue curtain backdrop, a vase of mixed flowers and a small brass vessel sit on a white side table at left.2010-10-06October 06 20102010-10-06A seated figure sits on an ornate carved throne with cream upholstery and dark carved wooden armrests, hands pressed together in namaskar at chest level, eyes closed. The figure wears a cream turban, a black garment and a yellow-gold beaded necklace. A microphone stand stands beside the throne. Behind is a banner reading Yoga Sutras with a yellow yoga pose figure, hung over dark blue drapery. A vase of red and pink flowers sits on a white side table at left. One person is visible. The figure's appearance is not clearly consistent with a probable identification, so the role is given instead: a seated speaker at a Yoga Sutras session.2010-10-06October 06 20102010-10-06 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne-style chair on a stage, in front of a green banner reading "Yoga Sutras" with a small yellow yoga-pose figure between the words. He wears a white turban, a gold-coloured dhoti-style wrap and a long gold rudraksha-style mala necklace, sitting cross-legged with palms pressed together in namaste. A microphone stand stands beside him, a white pedestal with a flower vase is to his left, and dark blue curtains form the backdrop. Appearance-based cues are limited to the turban and gold mala, so identity is uncertain.2010-09-09 +1 copiesOctober 06 20102010-10-06 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on an ornate tan velvet throne with dark carved wooden arms and back, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a pale peach turban, a black and dark shawl with a pink-edged border, and a long gold beaded necklace. A vase of flowers stands at the left on a white platform, and a dark blue curtain hangs behind a gold-lettered banner reading Yoga Sutras with a yellow yoga figure. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, with a turban and black shawl with a patterned border, a long gold necklace and a sitting posture consistent with a discourse session.2010-10-06A seated man in a golden-beige robe and white turban sits cross-legged on an ornate dark-wood and gold throne on a stage. He wears a long rudraksha-style mala of yellow-gold beads around his neck. A green banner reading Yoga Sutras in gold letters hangs above him against dark blue drapes. A microphone stand is at his right, and a small white side table holds a vase of flowers with red and white blooms. Only one person is physically visible.2010-09-09September 17 20102010-09-17 +1 copiesA seated man in a cream-coloured dhoti-style wrap and a white turban sits cross-legged on a gold upholstered throne with black carved armrests, hands pressed together in namaste at his chest. He wears a long orange-beaded mala around his neck. A microphone stand is in front of him. Behind him hangs a large gold-lettered banner reading Yoga Sutras, with a yellow yoga-pose figure in the middle of the word, above a dark blue curtain. To the left, a white pedestal holds a glass vase of red and white flowers and a water bottle. The scene is a stage talk. The seated man appears to be a person, based on the turban, the orange-beaded mala and the ornate throne.2010-09-09A photograph of a stage event with a dark blue draped curtain backdrop and a gold-lettered banner reading "Yoga Sutras" with a small yellow yoga pose figure. A single man sits cross-legged on an ornate tan throne-style armchair with dark carved armrests and round cushions, wearing a white turban, a beige-gold draped robe and a long beaded necklace of amber-colored beads. His arms are open to the sides as he speaks into a microphone on a stand. A white pedestal to the left holds a small glass of water and a vase of red and white flowers. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair visible beneath the white turban, a saffron-gold robe and a ceremonial beaded mala indicate the appearance of the seated speaker, so the in-person candidate is present on the throne.2010-09-09A seated man sits on an ornate beige throne with dark carved wooden trim in front of a dark purple drape. A banner above reads Yoga Sutras in gold glitter letters, with a small gold yoga-pose figure in the A. He wears a light beige turban, a black shawl with a pale edge over bare shoulders, and a long gold-beaded necklace with a pendant. A microphone stand is at his side, and a vase of colourful artificial flowers sits on a white pedestal to the left. Swamiji (probable): the man is seated on the throne wearing a turban, shawl and gold necklace, consistent with a discourse speaker.2010-10-06