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A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-carved throne with deep red velvet upholstery and a red velvet backrest. He wears a red saffron-toned draped garment with a red-and-gold border, a gold necklace with a large gold pendant, and strings of clear beads and rudraksha-style malas. A white and red tilak marks his forehead, and a thin red bracelet is on his upper arm. A microphone on a stand is beside him. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron-red robes, ornate gold necklace and beaded malas, seated on a throne. He is a teacher giving a talk. The setting is a formal satsang or discourse hall.

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February 19 20112011-02-19 +2 copiesA smiling man with short dark hair and white and red forehead markings sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions. He wears a red saffron-toned draped garment over one shoulder, a gold chain with a gold pendant, and clear and gold beaded mala necklaces, plus a red and gold armband. A microphone on a stand is beside him. a person: the seated figure is shown in ceremonial red robes, rudraksha-style beaded malas and a gold necklace on a gold throne at a teaching event.2011-02-19A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, barefoot. He wears a red draped garment over his shoulder, a red dhoti-style lower wrap, a long beaded necklace of clear and pink beads with a gold bead pendant, and a red beaded armband. He has white vertical tilak lines and a red bindi on his forehead, and his hands rest clasped in his lap. A microphone on a stand is near him. The throne is heavily carved with gold floral scrollwork.2011-02-19A smiling man with short dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back and seat, carved lion-head armrests and floral gilded scrollwork. He wears a red silk drape over bare shoulders, a red dhoti and a rudraksha bracelet on his upper arm. He has white tilak lines and a red bindi on his forehead and wears layered gold and crystal bead necklaces with a gold pendant. A microphone on a stand is in front of him, and his hands rest on his knees. The swami identity cues qualify, so he is labelled a person in the depiction of a seated discourse setting.2011-02-19A man with short dark hair and a white sandalwood vertical mark on his forehead with a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion and a garland of white flowers above. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder with gold borders, multiple strands of rudraksha beads, gold pendant necklaces and rudraksha armbands. He sits on a patterned yellow-and-teal rug and smiles toward the camera, a small microphone visible near his face. Whether this is the a person candidate cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, though the orange attire, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments are present.2012-09-09November 08 20142014-11-08A seated man speaks into a microphone on an ornate golden throne with intricate scrollwork. He wears a rust-red turban with a gold paisley brooch, a red-orange robe with gold border, and layered beaded gold and rudraksha necklaces with a gold pendant. He has gold armlets and wrist bracelets, a red bindi and tilak, and sits in lotus-style cross-legged posture on a maroon velvet cushion. Swamiji (probable) appears as the satsang speaker, based on the turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments.2015-07-04A seated man in a maroon-red robe with a gold-edged border sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a tall carved arched back. He wears a long rudraksha mala over his shoulders, a gold chain, and a small red bindi on his forehead, with a small microphone clipped near his face. A red cushion and a flower with green leaves are beside him, and a leopard-print cloth lies on the throne base. The background shows cream marble-like walls and wooden panels. a person: the figure wears a rudraksha mala, saffron-red robe and ornate gold seating, and is seated as the central speaker. One physical person is visible.2015-12-26March 25 20132013-03-25A seated man in an orange robe with a dark red border sits cross-legged on a red cushioned seat before an ornate gold repoussé throne. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads around his neck and a rudraksha bracelet on his upper arm, with white and red tilak marks on his forehead. He holds a clipboard with printed pages in his lap and smiles, a microphone on a stand beside him.2011-02-28January 25 20142014-01-25A smiling man seated on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold repoussé backdrop. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders, a heavy necklace of gold beads and a gold chain, rudraksha-style gold beads, and gold hoop earrings. He has a white vertical forehead mark with a red bindi, and a small head microphone. He holds a silver ritual vessel with a tall stem in one hand and a gold bead mala in the other. The setting appears to be a satsang or discourse. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, gold beads and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on a throne in the in_person setting.2013-03-07 +1 copies