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Photograph of a satsang stage with a large ornate gold throne with a red velvet back panel, set against a backdrop of photographed banyan tree roots. A man with long dark hair, a red bindi and white forehead markings, wearing orange robes and a long beaded necklace of gold-toned beads, sits on the throne with his hands clasped, smiling. Beside him, a bearded man in orange robes with a red tilak, wearing glasses and a rudraksha mala, sits with eyes closed in a golden chair. A green potted palm stands at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated man on the throne shows distinctive orange robes, long swept-back hair and a long gold beaded necklace in a seated teaching role.

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Two seated men in saffron-orange robes sit before a backdrop of stylised trees in pale lavender tones. The man on the left sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a long gold-beaded necklace and a white-and-red forehead marking; he has long swept-back hair and holds his hands together in his lap. The man on the right sits on a cream-coloured chair, wearing orange robes, a rudraksha-style bead necklace, a red forehead mark, and eyeglasses, with a grey-streaked beard, hands clasped. A green palm plant stands at the left edge and gold lion-shaped throne supports are visible.2010-09-18Two men in saffron-orange robes sit side by side in a photograph taken at a satsang. The man on the right wears a saffron shawl, a long strand of golden beaded necklaces, and white sacred ash with a red dot on his forehead; he has long swept-back hair and sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork. The man on the left, with grey-streaked beard and glasses, wears orange kurta-style clothing, a rudraksha mala with a small pendant, and a red tilak. A potted plant and a lion-shaped golden armrest are visible in the foreground, and a purple-tinted tree backdrop fills the background.2010-09-18A photograph of a man seated on an ornate red throne with a gold-leaf carved arch back and gold-trimmed armrests with orange cushions. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and a matching shawl draped over one shoulder, a long necklace of gold-coloured beads, and a red bindi on his forehead, with long dark hair; he smiles and rests one arm on the armrest. Behind him, a man in a white dhoti with red borders and a white shawl stands against an orange-red wall, holding a cloth and wearing glasses and a watch. Swamiji (probable) is seated in the foreground on the throne, with the orange robes, gold beads and long hair as distinguishing cues.2010-11-12November 12 20102010-11-12A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold-framed throne with a red velvet cushion and a golden lion-form armrest, in front of a large banyan-tree photo backdrop, with a green palm plant at left. He wears a long dark swept-back hair, a white and red forehead mark, and multiple beaded malas with a gold ornamental necklace across his chest, hands resting in his lap. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues here are long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style malas and gold necklace, seated on a throne.2010-09-18A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on a red velvet throne with gold lion-head armrests, wearing a rudraksha mala and a large pendant with gold ornaments, with a white and red forehead mark. To the left, a lifelike orange-robed statue with long hair and a rudraksha mala raises its right hand in blessing on an ornate gold throne. Behind them stand brass oil lamps with rooster finials and a painted backdrop of a large banyan tree. a person: the seated man in orange with a rudraksha mala, gold pendant and forehead mark is a candidate for a person, based on his saffron attire and ornate ceremonial adornments.2013-01-05A smiling man in an orange saffron shawl and wearing a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet cushion, in front of a pink backdrop. A devotee in a golden-yellow garment, seen from behind, leans toward him and touches his arm with a white cloth. Two people are visible.2011-07-07A photograph of two men in orange saffron robes facing each other in front of an ornate gold-and-red throne with yellow draped curtains behind. The man on the left, seen from behind, has long black hair and wears an orange robe. The man on the right, seated on the throne, has long black hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a red undershirt and an orange shawl draped over his shoulders, and he is speaking. A chair-like gilded seat with carved floral borders dominates the background.2009-08-25July 23 20122012-07-23A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate red upholstered throne with a gold carved frame. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder with a yellow edge, a long rudraksha-style necklace of gold beads, and a red bindi on his forehead. He rests one arm along the armrest. Behind him to the right stands a shaved-headed man in a white dhoti with a red border and a sacred thread, arms folded, looking down. The wall behind is orange-red with peeling paint. The seated man's long hair, saffron robe and gold necklace match the appearance cues for Swamiji (probable), seated in a position of honour on the throne.2010-11-12November 12 20102010-11-12Evening outdoor satsang. A man with long dark hair, a white tilak and red bindi, wearing an orange sleeveless top and orange cloth, sits cross-legged on an ornate red throne with gold carved trim and gold-tipped armrests. He wears a long strand of white and gold beads, and his hands rest together in his lap. To his left, a man in white robes with a gold-beaded necklace and a bald man in orange stand behind him. Greenery and warm bokeh lights fill the background, with a small red flag at left. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange ornate clothing and beaded necklace, seated on a throne as the speaker.2010-10-15