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A seated man with eyes closed sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scroll patterns, wearing a white draped cloth, a white sacred ash line with red dot on the forehead, rudraksha mala necklaces with a red coral pendant, and rudraksha armlets. His hands rest folded in his lap. Two people in white kneel in the foreground holding small oil lamps; one has a shaved head and a bare upper body with white markings on the arm, and the other has long black hair. A tray of flowers sits before the throne.

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A seated man with long dark hair, eyes closed, wears a white dhoti and shawl, rudraksha malas, a red coral necklace and gold armlets, and a white vibhuti line with a red bindi. He sits on an ornate gold throne with orange-trimmed cushions. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in white and a woman with long black hair kneel, holding small oil lamps in a puja setting with flower petals on a gold tray. The seated man is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate, identified by long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments.2011-02-12A photograph of a seated man with eyes closed in meditation on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet seat and backrest. He wears white ritual dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a red bindi on his forehead, long dark hair, rudraksha malas around his neck and arms, a gold pendant necklace, and folded hands. A small oil lamp is visible at the left edge and another lamp flame at the right. The page identifies this event as a discourse on Samadhi; Swamiji (probable) with long hair, rudraksha malas, gold necklace and ornate throne cues, seated in meditation before a lamp.2011-02-14A seated man sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved, high back and lion-shaped armrests, with orange cushions. He wears a white dhoti and white shawl draped over one shoulder, a red beaded necklace, long rudraksha malas, arm bands, and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead; his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Two men in white dhotis sit in front of him at a gold tray of flowers, one bare-chested and holding a lamp, the other with long hair seen from behind.2011-02-12A seated man in white ritual dhoti and shawl sits eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and figural backrest and orange cushions on the armrests. He wears a white tilak with red bindi, a red and rudraksha mala, a gold pendant necklace, and a rudraksha-and-gold armlet. His hands are folded in his lap. In the foreground, two devotees seen from behind, one bald and bare-shouldered, one with long black hair in white, hold oil lamps and offerings on a gold tray decorated with flowers near the throne. The setting suggests a puja or satsang on a golden dais. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a crown-like gold throne setting, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, consistent with the page's Swamiji attribution.2011-02-12A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and red cushions, in front of a painted forest backdrop. He wears white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, a gold chain with a pendant, rudraksha armbands, and a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders, and he holds his hands open in a teaching gesture before a microphone on a stand. Appearance-based label: a person, seated and speaking at a discourse.2011-02-14A man with long swept-back hair sits with closed eyes on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests, wearing white dhoti and shawl, a red bindi and tripundra-style forehead marks, a red and brown rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and brown beaded armlets and bracelets, hands folded in his lap. Two men in white ritual dress sit in front of the throne with their backs to the camera, one bare-chested with a shaved head and one with long black hair, holding oil lamps and offerings on a gold pedestal with flowers. The background shows a painted temple-style scene with columns.2011-02-12A man in white dhoti and shawl sits with eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with lion-shaped armrests, wearing a rudraksha mala with red and brown beads, gold armlets and a long red-and-gold necklace, with vibhuti marks and a red bindi on his forehead. In the foreground, a bare-shouldered priest in white dhoti holds a lit oil lamp toward the throne, and two women in white and yellow-bordered saris sit beside him holding brass aarti lamps. Gold-decorated temple-style backdrop behind.2011-02-12A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a richly carved golden backrest. He wears a white dhoti and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, with a red tilak and white forehead markings. He has long dark hair swept back, and wears layered rudraksha malas, a red coral-bead necklace with a gold pendant, and rudraksha armlets with gold clasps. His hands are clasped in his lap, and a microphone rests near his knee. In the foreground, a person with long dark hair holds a small silver cup, and other hands hold brass vessels and incense sticks near the throne. Gold and sandalwood tones dominate.2011-02-12A man sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scrollwork, dressed in white robes draped over one shoulder, with a white tripundra and red bindi on his forehead. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a red coral necklace, with gold armlets and bead bracelets, and his long dark hair is swept back. Two seated attendants face him in the foreground: one bare-shouldered man in white cloth with a shaved head, and a woman with long dark hair in white. Lamps and a tray of flower petals sit before the throne. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated in white with rudraksha malas, red coral necklace and long swept-back hair on a gold throne, with attendants and oil lamps nearby.2011-02-12February 14 20112011-02-14 +3 copiesA man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads and floral motifs, in front of a painted temple backdrop with orange drapes and garlands of flowers. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth, a red-and-gold armband, bangles, and a layered mala of rudraksha beads with a red cord and a gold pendant around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands are folded in his lap. In the foreground, a bald priest in white cloth and several seated devotees are partly visible at the edges of the frame. The scene resembles a satsang seated on a dais. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments on a throne, matching the appearance cues for the speaker.2011-02-12A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold-upholstered throne before a richly carved gold backdrop. He wears a white draped garment, a red bindi and white forehead marks, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold pendant on a red cord, and rudraksha armlets with gold clasps. His hands are clasped in his lap, a microphone rests beside him, and a glimpse of a puja tray with flowers and a lit lamp appears at the bottom. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace indicate the presiding teacher seated on the throne.2011-02-12