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A photograph of a Yoga Sutras session on a stage. A man in a white turban and saffron-cream robe, with a yellow rudraksha-style bead necklace, sits in an ornate beige upholstered throne-style armchair with dark wooden carved trim. He holds his hands joined in anjali mudra. A banner reading "Yoga Sutras" hangs above against a dark blue curtain, with a yellow yoga figure graphic. A flower vase, a water bottle, a white cube lectern with papers, a small footstool and a patterned rug stand nearby, with a microphone stand to the right. The a person candidate has a turban, saffron-cream robes and bead garland, so appearance cues are present but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.

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September 09 20102010-09-09 +1 copiesSeptember 17 20102010-09-17A 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 copiesA man sits cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne-style chair with dark carved wooden armrests on a stage. He wears a white turban, a saffron-cream shawl draped over one shoulder and a long gold-beaded mala necklace. A microphone stand stands at his side, a small cream block with a water bottle and a flower vase with red and white blooms sits to the left, and an orange patterned rug covers the floor. A green banner behind him reads "Yoga Sutras" in gold letters with a yoga figure in the logo. Dark blue draped curtains form the backdrop. A figure in the chair is seated in a discourse setting, with no visible crowd.2010-09-09A 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 speaker sits on a large upholstered throne-style armchair with carved dark wooden arms and backrest on a stage in front of a dark blue draped curtain. He wears a white turban, a golden-beige shawl over his shoulders and a long orange-gold beaded garland, and gestures with one open hand while holding papers. A microphone stand stands beside him, a small white podium with a glass of water, a vase of red and white roses sit to his left, and a beige footstool rests on a patterned red rug. A green banner reads Yoga Sutras in gold letters above the stage. The speaker's appearance matches the page's claim of a person, but the figure is shown only at a distance with the face partially obscured, so the identity is uncertain.2010-09-09 +1 copiesA seated figure in a white turban and gold-beige robe with a gold bead mala sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with black carved armrests and orange cushions on a stage. A microphone stand stands beside him. A small table to the left holds a vase of flowers and a water bottle. Behind is a green banner reading Yoga Sutras on blue drapery. Only one person is visible.2010-09-09A 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.2010-09-09A seated man in a gold-tan dhoti-style wrap and matching shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate golden-brown throne-like chair with dark carved wooden arms and cushions. He wears a white turban, a long gold-yellow beaded necklace, and his hands rest in his lap. A vase of red and white flowers and a water bottle sit on a white side table to the left. Behind him hangs a large green banner reading Yoga Sutras with a yellow yoga figure, in front of dark blue drapes. A microphone stand is nearby. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears a turban, gold beaded necklace and saffron-gold clothing, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2010-09-09A seated man in a golden-beige robe and matching shawl, wearing a cream turban and a long gold-beaded necklace, sits cross-legged on an ornate golden armchair with black carved trim and matching cushions on a stage. Behind him hangs a green banner reading "Yoga Sutras" with a yellow yoga figure, above blue draped curtains. A microphone stand stands beside him, and a small vase of red and white flowers sits on a white pedestal at left. a person: the seated figure wears a turban, a gold beaded mala and a saffron-toned robe, with the role of speaker at a Yoga Sutras session.2010-09-09 +1 copiesA seated man in a white turban and beige-cream robe with a yellow beaded necklace sits on an upholstered beige throne-style chair with dark carved wooden arms, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. A yellow banner reading Yoga Sutras hangs above him against a deep blue curtain. A small vase of pink and white flowers and a water bottle sit on a white pedestal to his left, and an orange-patterned rug covers the floor.2010-09-09