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A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved gilded backrest, guiding a meditation. He wears an orange-saffron robe draped over one shoulder, long rudraksha mala beads and a gold-and-gem pendant necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead and a bangle on his upper arm. His eyes are closed and both hands are raised to the brow, fingers placed at the temples in a gesture of the third-eye practice. A microphone on a stand is near his face, and a small metal lectern edge is visible at left. Behind him are gold relief carvings and a strand of beads at the upper right corner. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha malas and gold necklace, seated on a throne.

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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl, wearing long rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits on an ornate golden throne carved with floral and figural motifs, both hands raised with fingers pressed to the temples in a meditative gesture, eyes closed. A microphone stands before him. Behind him are a red wall and a decorative beaded curtain. The image appears to be a satsang discourse setting. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, long dark hair, rudraksha malas and gold necklace match the visible cues, seated on the throne as the speaker.2011-02-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl sits on a golden ornate throne with intricate repoussé carvings. He wears long rudraksha malas, a gold chain and a gold pendant, and has a red bindi on his forehead. He raises his right hand to his nose in a breathing gesture while his left hand rests on his knee, and a microphone stands in front of him. A cushioned armrest and a small ornate side table are visible at the edge. The man has long swept-back hair and a distinctive ceremonial presentation consistent with the a person description, which is an appearance-based label only.2011-02-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a bare shoulder sits on an ornate gold throne carved with floral and scroll patterns. He wears long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi on his forehead, multiple rudraksha mala strands and an ornate gold pendant necklace. He has his eyes closed and his right hand raised to his mouth in a breathing gesture, while his left hand rests on his knee. A microphone on a boom stand is in front of him and a book sits on a small table at the left edge. Given the saffron robes, long hair, malas and gold throne, this matches the appearance of Swamiji (probable) seated in a guided meditation session. No other people are visible.2011-02-20A seated man in orange saffron robes sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste before his chest, meditating. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, and layered rudraksha malas with a multicolored pendant around his neck, plus a rudraksha bracelet on his upper arm. Behind him is an ornately carved gold throne with floral and scrollwork patterns. A microphone stands at his side and an orange cloth rests on the armrest. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in meditation as the speaker of the guided session.2011-02-20 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes gestures with both hands raised beside his head, fingers forming a V near his brow, while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears long dark hair, a red bindi, a gold necklace with a pendant, and multiple rudraksha malas across his chest, and sits in front of an ornate gold-embossed throne with a carved golden backrest and gold armrests. a person: the robed figure with long swept hair, rudraksha malas and gold necklace on the golden throne is a probable depiction of the a person as the teacher giving a satsang discourse.2011-02-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with intricate carved relief. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a large ceremonial gold pendant with red and green stones, plus a gold chain, and has a small red bindi on his forehead. He raises his right hand to his face in a gesture while speaking, with a microphone on a stand beside him.2011-02-20A seated man in an orange saffron robe with a gold-bordered shawl sits before an ornate gold throne carved with floral and scrollwork. He wears long rudraksha malas, a gold pendant and a gold necklace, and has a red bindi on his forehead. Both hands are raised to his temples in a guided gesture, and he speaks into a microphone on a boom stand. A saffron cushion rests beside him and a small table with papers is at the left edge. The setting appears to be a satsang discourse with a guided meditation. Swamiji (probable) is shown in person, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace.2011-02-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl sits on a gold-carved throne with ornate floral relief, hands folded at his lap in a meditative gesture. He wears long rudraksha malas and a gold chain, a rudraksha armlet on his upper arm, and a red bindi on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is angled toward him. A small brown book or stand edge is at the left. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha malas and gold necklace, seated on the throne in discourse, so he is the presenter in this satsang setting.2011-02-20 +1 copiesA man in orange saffron robes and a sash seated on an ornate gold throne with carved relief panels, speaking into a gooseneck microphone. He wears long dark hair, multiple rudraksha mala strands and a jewelled pendant necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead. His right hand touches his head near the brow while his eyes are closed mid-discourse, and his left hand rests on his knee. Orange cushions rest on the armrests and a lion-shaped carved armrest is visible at the left edge. The setting suggests a satsang discourse. The figure is described as Swamiji (probable) based on the long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial jewelled pendant.2011-02-20A man seated cross-legged on a golden ornate throne with intricately carved repoussé backrest, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl draped over one shoulder, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold chain, and a red bindi on his forehead. He raises both thumbs toward his chest while mid-discourse. A small music stand with papers sits at the lower left. Gold-embroidered cushions frame the seat.2011-02-20A seated man in orange saffron robes speaks into a microphone on a stand while gesturing with his right hand. He wears long dark hair, a red bindi, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace, with a gold-bordered orange shawl draped over his shoulder. He sits cross-legged on a cushioned golden throne carved with ornate floral and figural relief. A small red-dotted forehead mark is visible, and a wooden stand holds open papers at left. The scene appears to be a seated discourse or satsang.2011-02-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes gestures with his right hand raised near his nose, index finger touching his nose, while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears multiple rudraksha malas and a gold-framed pendant necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead. He sits on an ornate gold throne with intricately carved, gilded backrest, and a gold side table sits at the left edge. The setting suggests a satsang discourse with the speaker in the teaching role.2011-02-20