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A seated man in a saffron-orange robe with long, dark, swept-back hair sits in an ornate gold-upholstered armchair with carved wooden arms, smiling. Beside a large stone fireplace with a lit fire, a man in white clothes and a rudraksha mala sits on the stone hearth. Brass oil lamps and bowls rest on the hearth, and a red and gold cloth covers a table to the right. The wood-panelled room contains a piano and a pile of papers.

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A photograph of an indoor satsang in a wood-panelled room with a stone fireplace where a fire burns. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a beaded necklace, sits on a gold-upholstered armchair with carved wooden arms and speaks while gesturing with one hand. Around him on the floor sit a group of seated people: a man in a white kurta, a bald man in white clothes, a girl in a dark jacket, and others in the background. In front of the chair is a striped animal-skin rug and a brass vessel, and to the right a red draped table holds papers and a small garlanded deity murti. Brass lamps and a cup sit on the hearth. A wall-mounted orange flag is visible at the left.2006-04-01A seated teacher in an orange robe and gold necklace sits in an ornate cream and wood armchair in a carpeted room, smiling and holding an open book, with a microphone clipped near his collar. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders and a red mark is on his forehead. Facing him on the white floor cushions sits a man in a white kurta with a dark bead mala and round glasses, also smiling. A decorated wooden pillar with colourful patterns stands behind them, and a screen is on the right wall. Swamiji (probable): the orange-robed seated figure has long swept-back hair, gold necklace and orange robes, and the page names this teachers training session, so the candidate is present in person.2006-05-10A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl and orange robe, seated on a cream upholstered armchair with a mustard-yellow cushion. He is turned to the side, smiling broadly, with a small clip microphone visible on his collar. Behind him are a brass oil lamp on the left, a pedestal fan, a red-and-orange patterned hanging cloth, and a wooden panelled wall with an electronic device on a shelf. He appears to be the probable Swamiji by appearance, given his long swept-back dark hair and saffron clothing, seated in a relaxed setting.2006-05-10A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi on the forehead, and a heavy gold necklace, sits in an ornate cream upholstered armchair with carved wooden arms and a red Greek-key pattern, holding a pen over an open notepad. A small clip-on microphone is visible at the collar. Beside the chair, a man with short dark hair and glasses, wearing white clothes and a black mala, sits on the floor with palms pressed together in a greeting. Behind them stands a tall pillar wrapped in colourful patterned fabric, with dark wooden cabinetry and a white screen in the background. The saffron-robed figure fits the presentation cues on the page, so this is a person appearance, seen in person.2006-05-10A photograph of a long-haired figure in an orange-red robe seated on a gold brocade sofa, turned sideways and smiling broadly. The figure has long, dark, wavy hair and wears orange clothing with an orange shawl. Behind, a person in a white kurta with an orange sash stands near the sofa, and another person in white with an orange scarf holds a metal cup in the background. A red and black geometric patterned panel is visible on the sofa arm, and a gold cushion sits to the left.2006-04-02Indoor satsang in a stone-walled hall. In the foreground a figure with long dark wavy hair, wearing an orange saffron shawl, sits cross-legged and rests their chin on one hand, facing left. Behind them, an older bearded man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits, and a woman in a purple top sits with eyes closed. A grey-haired man in glasses and a grey sweater sits further back, and a man with grey hair and a gold pendant sits at left. At right, a deity murti draped in garlands and a multicoloured cloth, and a seated person in white with a striped cloth. A painted orange and red column with elephant motifs stands behind. A fruit bowl sits at lower left. a person: the long-haired figure in the foreground shows swept long hair and saffron clothing, though the face is turned away.2006-05-10A seated person in an orange saffron robe with long, swept-back dark hair smiles while seated in a cream upholstered armchair with gold-tone wooden trim and floral pattern. A brass oil lamp stands on a wooden surface beside the chair, and a colourful embroidered pillar with floral and animal motifs rises behind. Wood-panelled walls, a window, a laptop and a small speaker are in the room. A small gold necklace and a pendant are visible. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe and gold necklace, seated in a throne-like chair. Teacher training setting.2006-05-10A man with long, loose black hair and a red kumkum dot on his forehead sits in a cushioned gold-and-cream upholstered chair, laughing broadly with his head turned to the side. He wears a saffron-orange robe over a rust-orange top. Behind him on the right, a bearded elder in orange robes sits with eyes closed. A patterned orange-and-gold draped cloth hangs in the background, and a red electrical cord lies on the floor. The scene appears to be a gathering or satsang setting. The man shows distinctive long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, a person.2006-04-02A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe sits smiling in a gold-upholstered wooden armchair with carved red-and-black borders, his bare left foot resting on a dark round tray while a devotee's hands tend it. A small red mark is on his forehead. Two people are partly visible in the foreground: a woman with dark hair in a blue patterned top at lower left, and a hand at lower right. Behind him are a fan, a tripod with fairy lights, yellow lilies in a vase and a leopard-print cloth. Visible text reads '' and a copyright notice.2006-05-10A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sits smiling on an ornate gold-upholstered wooden chair with carved red trim, one arm stretched out along the armrest. A brass oil lamp stands on a table draped in white cloth scattered with yellow flowers, and a painted decorated pillar rises behind him. A projection screen hangs on the wood-panelled wall. A gold beaded necklace lies across the armrest. Seated at the lower right, a person in dark clothing faces the chair, and a child in white is partly visible at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) is identifiable by the saffron robes, long swept-back hair and ceremonial setting, and he is in person in the room.2006-05-10A photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate wooden armchair with gold-trimmed arms and cream upholstery, wearing an orange robe over an orange top with a small red bindi on his forehead, long dark wavy hair, and bare feet. He sits with hands resting on his knees. Behind him are white pillows, a potted green plant, an ornate brass oil lamp stand, and green and orange balloons. A white draped table sits to one side.2006-09-02A person with long dark hair seated on an ornate cream and gold upholstered chair with carved red-and-gold armrests, wearing an orange saffron robe over a rust-coloured garment and a rudraksha mala. He has a small red mark on his forehead, one hand pressed to his chest and an open-mouthed expression. Beside him stands a tall brass oil lamp, with an orange and green embroidered cloth hanging behind it and a dark draped backdrop. Stage lights on stands are visible at left.2006-04-02