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A smiling man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red backrest and carved floral scrollwork. He wears a rudraksha mala with large beads, has a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back, and raises his right hand in a greeting or blessing gesture while his left hand rests on his lap. Behind him is a pale stylised backdrop and a green palm frond sits at the left edge.

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A man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with a red velvet backrest, raising one open palm while smiling. A small red bindi and white tilak mark his forehead, and his hair is long and swept back. Green palm fronds stand at the left edge against a softly lit lavender backdrop. This is a candidate for Swamiji (probable), based on the saffron robe, long hair, rudraksha mala and throne.2010-09-20A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved lion and peacock-like figures, speaking and gesturing with his right hand raised, palm open. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a long mala of dark rudraksha beads, with a red tilak on his forehead. His hair is long and swept back. In his left hand he holds a bead mala. Behind him are white draped fabric and green palm fronds. A purple logo appears in the lower left corner.2010-09-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved lion-head armrests. He has long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and wears a long rudraksha mala with a ceremonial necklace. He raises his right hand in a gesture of address while his left hand rests on his lap, with a palm plant behind him. Appearance cues include long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and a throne, so this is a probable Swamiji.2010-09-20A seated man in an orange saffron garment, draped over one shoulder and sleeveless, smiles and raises his right palm in a blessing gesture. He wears a long rudraksha mala of dark seeds strung with white thread across his chest, a red bindi on his forehead, and long dark hair swept back. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a red backrest, with a green plant and a pink floral backdrop behind him. A gold ceremonial ornament rests on his lap.2010-09-05A photograph of a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, wearing an orange-saffron garment with a red-bordered wrap and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of large gold beads. He raises his right hand in a blessing gesture while seated before an ornate gold throne with red cushioning; green foliage and white blossoms fill the background.2010-10-31 +1 copiesOctober 26 20102010-10-26A smiling man sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet backrest, carved with golden floral and animal-head motifs. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe wrapped over one shoulder, a long dark rudraksha mala with large beads, and a red dot on his forehead with white markings. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He holds the mala beads in one hand, and a potted palm frond stands to the left against a soft pale backdrop. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, seated on a throne.2010-09-20A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing orange saffron robes draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads around his neck. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, and is smiling broadly while raising one hand in a gesture of speech. His other hand rests on his lap. A black-and-white photographic backdrop of tree branches and a green palm frond appear behind him. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, orange clothing, rudraksha mala and throne are the cues for this seated teacher.2010-09-03October 26 20102010-10-26A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, smiling and gesturing toward a microphone on a stand. He wears an orange-saffron shawl over his shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him is a blurred background of greenery and a red structure. The appearance is consistent with a person seated for a satsang discourse, given the throne, microphone and rudraksha cues.2010-11-07A photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead, seated before an ornate gold-and-red throne. He wears an orange saffron wrap over bare shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture, and he holds a small golden object in his left hand. Identity remains uncertain from appearance alone.2010-10-31 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a carved lion-head backrest and red cushion speaks into a microphone during a satsang. He wears an orange saffron garment draped over a bare shoulder, a long rudraksha mala with large beads, a red bindi and white tilak marks on his forehead, and his long dark hair is swept back. His hands are pressed together in a gesture of greeting. Behind him are orange and red draped curtains.2010-11-01