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A man in a white turban and a tan-gold sleeveless tunic with matching draped dhoti stands on a stage beside a whiteboard on an easel, gesturing toward it with one open hand while holding a wireless microphone. A gold-beaded necklace hangs at his chest. The whiteboard shows a handwritten grid of Sanskrit and English terms in rows, including Satva, Rajas, Tamas, Peace, Silence, Sound, Dull, Depression, Chaos and Maya. A dark curtain forms the backdrop, with a window to the right. Black-dressed onlookers are not visible. The man appears to be giving a talk on the Yoga Sutras.

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A man in a white turban and a golden-tan dhoti and shawl with gold trim stands at the right edge of a stage, holding a handheld microphone and wearing a long gold-bead necklace. Beside him stands a whiteboard on an easel in front of a dark blue curtain, showing a handwritten table with columns labelled Sattva, Rajas and Tamas, and rows for gross, subtle, primal and unmanifested, with words such as peace, silence, bliss, energy, restless, sound, depression and chaos. A small window is visible behind him on the right. The speaker appears to be giving a talk.2010-09-09A man in a white turban and tan draped robe stands on a stage holding a wireless microphone in one hand and a marker in the other, facing a whiteboard. He wears a gold bead necklace. The whiteboard holds a handwritten table with headings Sattva, Rajas, Tamas and entries such as peace, restlessness, silence, sound, energy, and unsettled. Behind him a banner reads Yoga Sutras in gold letters on a dark blue curtain, with a small vase of white flowers on a side table. One person is visible.2010-09-09 +1 copiesA photograph of a speaker at a whiteboard during a Yoga Sutras session. A man wearing a cream-coloured turban and a beige shawl draped over a tan garment, with a gold-toned beaded necklace, stands in profile holding a black microphone in one hand while writing with a marker in the other. The whiteboard is divided into a grid with handwritten words including 'Peace', 'Restlessness', 'Dull', 'Silence', 'Sound', 'Maya (delusion)', and 'Sattva', 'Rajas', 'Tamas' along the top. Behind him a banner reads 'Yoga Sutras' in orange and yellow letters beside a purple curtain. One person is visible.2010-09-09A man in a cream turban and a golden-tan draped garment with a gold-threaded border and a gold beaded necklace stands before a whiteboard, holding a black handheld microphone in one hand and pointing to a grid with the other. The whiteboard lists handwritten terms such as Satva, Rajas, Tamas, Peace, Silence, Sound, Bliss and Maya. Behind him is a green banner reading Yoga and a cream-upholstered throne with dark wood trim, a small flower arrangement and a maroon cushion. The setting is a stage with navy curtains. The page identifies this as a person talk, but the appearance cues are not distinctive enough for a confident identification, so the speaker is described by role only.2010-09-17A person in a beige turban and tan draped robe with a gold-coloured necklace stands at a whiteboard writing in marker during a talk. The whiteboard grid contains words such as Satva, Rajas, tamas, Peace, Restlessness, Dull, Silence, Sound, Unsettled, Maya (delusion). A handheld microphone is held in the other hand. Behind them a banner reads 'Yoga & Sa...' partly visible, and a dark blue curtain hangs at the back. The figure's pose and clothing show a presenter at a satsang or teaching session, though the face is not clearly visible from this angle.2010-09-17A man stands on a raised stage in front of a dark purple curtain, pointing at a whiteboard with a marker while holding a handheld microphone in his other hand. He wears a white turban, a beaded yellow-orange mala necklace, and a tan sleeveless top with gold trim over tan dhoti-style trousers. The whiteboard holds a handwritten grid of words with a few columns, and a small projector or lamp sits on a stand near the board.2010-09-09A photo from a live talk at a satsang stage. A man in a cream turban and a tan-gold draped garment, with a gold-beaded necklace, stands at a whiteboard writing words in a grid, including Satva, Rajas, Tamas, Peace, Silence, Sound, Irritation and Energy, while holding a handheld microphone. Behind him hangs a green banner reading Yoga, and a large gold-cushioned throne-style chair sits at left beside a small floral arrangement. The whiteboard grid suggests a teaching demonstration. Swamiji (probable) is a candidate from the cues of ornate ceremonial clothing, a gold necklace and a turban, consistent with the page; the presenter is shown in profile and only partly visible.2010-09-17September 17 20102010-09-17 +1 copiesA man wearing a beige turban and a draped beige-gold robe with gold trim stands at a whiteboard, writing on it with a marker while holding a white handheld microphone. He wears a beaded necklace of golden-brown beads. The whiteboard grid contains handwritten words including 'Sattva/Rajas/Tamas', 'peace', 'Silence', 'Sound' and 'Irritate'. Behind him a green banner reads 'Yoga' in large yellow letters, and a cream upholstered chair with a red cushion and a small flower arrangement sits on the stage at left against navy drapery.2010-09-09A blurred photograph of a speaker on a low stage giving a talk with a handheld microphone. He wears a white turban, a golden-beige unstitched robe draped over one shoulder with matching beige dhoti-style trousers, and a yellow beaded necklace. Behind him is a whiteboard on an easel with handwritten notes in columns, in front of a dark blue curtain. A window and pale wall are visible on the right. The speaker's identity is uncertain from appearance; the setting suggests a discourse session.2010-09-09September 17 20102010-09-17A man in a cream-colored turban and a tan draped robe with gold trim stands beside a large whiteboard, holding a handheld microphone in one hand and pointing with the other at handwritten notes in a grid. A yellow banner reading Yoga Sutra is behind him, with a cream-cushioned seat, a red and maroon cushion, and a small vase of flowers at the left. Swamiji (probable) is visible through the turban, tan robe and gold-trimmed shawl, and he is presenting a teaching on the board.2010-09-09