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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushioned seat and carved lion-footed armrests. He wears an orange saffron robe with a maroon border and a long mala of rudraksha beads, with a red tilak on his forehead. He holds a microphone in one hand and a folded paper in the other while gesturing toward the audience. Lit brass oil lamps stand on either side, with orange and white flowers at the base of the throne. In the foreground, the backs of heads of a few seated listeners are visible. a person: the wearer of the saffron robe and rudraksha mala on the throne is seated in a teaching role; the appearance cues are a rudraksha mala, saffron clothing and a ceremonial throne.

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August 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and armrests, speaking into a boom microphone. He wears an orange saffron shawl draped over one shoulder and bare-chested, a long rudraksha mala of dark beads hanging to his waist, and a red tilak on his forehead; his dark hair is worn long and swept back. His hands rest calmly on his lap. Behind the throne a large backdrop shows painted deity figures in red and gold garments. The setting suggests a satsang discourse. The appearance cues of long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala match the page's stated presence of Swamiji, so this is a probable in-person candidate.2010-10-22 +2 copiesDecember 05 20112011-12-05A seated man in orange saffron robes sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne-like seat before an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with scrolling floral and circular motifs. He wears a long mala of dark rudraksha beads, has long dark hair swept back, and a red bindi with white markings on his forehead. A microphone on a boom stand is positioned before him, and his hands rest together in his lap. Probable Swamiji, seated in discourse, with the distinctive saffron robes, long hair and rudraksha mala as cues.2010-10-21A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a maroon border sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with red velvet cushions. He wears long brown rudraksha mala beads, has a red tilak on his forehead, and rests his hands clasped in his lap. A woman with long dark hair in white clothes is seen from behind in the foreground, and flowers and a small oil lamp sit on a tray at the bottom edge.2011-02-02A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, leaning toward a microphone on a stand at right. He wears an orange sleeveless garment with an orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala with dark beads, plus a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him is a blurred background of red fabric and pillars. Swamiji (probable): appearance cues include long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and a throne, consistent with the page's claim of his presence at this talk.2010-09-20October 09 20102010-10-09A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing an orange saffron shawl and orange dhoti, multiple gold chains and a gold pendant, and a red bindi on his forehead. He holds a teal folder with papers and speaks into a microphone on a stand. The background is a deep red velvet drape. Visual cues are consistent with a person: a seated teacher in saffron and gold ornaments, with the page noting the event involved him.2011-01-23A seated man in an orange and maroon saffron-style dhoti and shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red velvet throne with a carved gold crest at its top. He wears a long rudraksha mala with a red bindi on his forehead, holds his hands clasped in his lap, and speaks into a black microphone on a stand at his side. Behind him are red and gold drapes. A gold-framed medallion on the throne shows a small carved deity scene. The image appears to be a satsang or discourse setting.2011-02-02A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet cushion and armrests, in front of a dark blue draped backdrop. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead, with long swept-back hair. He holds a small white card in one hand while gesturing with the other and speaks into a gooseneck microphone. Pink flowers rest on the gold footstool in front of him, and a small tray with flowers sits at the left edge. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) cues include the long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, and he is shown seated on the throne.2010-10-19A man with long dark hair swept back sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, speaking into a microphone on a stand at right. He wears an orange sleeveless top with an orange shawl draped over his shoulders, a long rudraksha mala of dark beads down his chest, and a red mark on his forehead. Behind him are soft pink and yellow tones and a stone wall. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, seated on a throne while addressing a live talk.2010-09-20A seated man in orange robes with a red-and-maroon border sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with red velvet cushions and a carved gold backrest. He wears long rudraksha malas and a small red tilak on his forehead, gesturing with his right hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him a red and gold backdrop is visible.2011-02-02