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A photograph of a yoga and meditation hall with a polished floor, where a man in an orange shawl and orange dhoti walks barefoot holding a microphone, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. Many participants sit cross-legged on mats with white eye-blindfolds, most in white clothes, some in pink and dark outfits. Colourful patterned hanging banners with orange tassels hang from the white ceiling, and a large orange-and-red backdrop shows a portrait of a saffron-clad figure with a turban. A wall-mounted plaque and glass display cabinets appear at the left, and red chairs stand along the right.

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A yoga hall with a polished floor and white draped ceiling decorated with hanging colourful woven tassels in red, blue, yellow and green. A man in saffron-orange robes stands centrally holding a microphone, speaking to a seated group. Participants sit on striped mats wearing white headbands over their eyes, some in white clothing and others in dark or pink garments. A large backdrop behind shows a portrait of a smiling figure in orange with a turban; the portrait is a printed image, not a person. The scene appears to be a meditation or pranayama session with a teacher leading the class. Several chairs and a wooden cabinet line the room.2011-01-21October 23 20102010-10-23October 23 20102010-10-23A standing man in an orange robe and orange dhoti, with long hair and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, holds a handheld microphone and gestures while speaking to a seated audience in a hall. Many attendees sit on the floor wearing white clothing and white blindfold-style headbands; some wear yellow, striped or light blue shirts. Behind them hang colourful striped pillars with orange tassels, and a framed picture of a red-and-white tent-like scene hangs on the wall. A second orange-robed man sits in the lower left. The polished floor reflects the speaker. Swamiji candidate with distinctive orange robe, long hair and rudraksha mala, presenting in a discourse setting, appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable).2010-10-23A large hall with a white fabric canopy and colourful striped tassel hangings in red, yellow and blue with orange fringes. A standing figure in a long orange saffron robe with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala walks down a glossy reflective floor between rows of seated participants. Many seated people wear white head bands over their eyes, some in white saris and kurtas, others in pastel shirts and light trousers, sitting cross-legged on blue mats. A framed picture and a red banner hang on the wall behind. a person is the standing orange-robed figure, shown in person, guiding the seated group.2010-10-23October 23 20102010-10-23October 23 20102010-10-23A standing teacher in an orange saffron robe with a long dark hair, holding a wireless microphone in his right hand and gesturing with his left, speaks to a seated audience in a hall with pink-brown walls. He wears a rudraksha mala around his neck and walks barefoot across a glossy floor. Seated devotees wear white and pastel clothes with white blindfolds or head cloths tied over their eyes. Another orange-robed attendant sits near the front-left. Colourful striped fabric banners with orange tassels hang from the ceiling, and a framed picture of a tent-like structure hangs on the back wall. The presentation appears to be a guided session, with the speaker's appearance matching the page's Swamiji cues: long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, though this is an appearance-based label only.2010-10-23October 23 20102010-10-23A large hall with a white canopy and hanging decorative cloth bundles with orange tassels. A tall man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe, a rudraksha mala and walking barefoot down a glossy aisle between rows of seated people. Many seated participants wear white blindfold-style bands across their eyes, with white and cream clothes, some in saris and some in shirts and trousers, sitting cross-legged on mats. A red banner hangs on the right wall and a framed picture is on the back wall. The man's appearance is consistent with a person in saffron robes with long hair and rudraksha beads, walking among the participants. Many people are visible, mostly partly seen in the foreground and rows behind.2010-10-23A photograph of a large hall where many seated participants wear white blindfolds over their eyes, many in white and pastel clothing, some with ID lanyards. A central figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with a long dark rudraksha mala walks barefoot down the glossy aisle between the rows; his long hair falls past his shoulders and he holds his hands together at his waist. Above, colourful striped and orange-tasselled hangings decorate the ceiling and white draping. A red banner and a framed picture hang on the back wall. The figure matches the page's a person appearance cues: long swept hair, saffron ochre robe and rudraksha mala, and is shown as a person walking in the hall, not a depiction.2010-10-23A standing man in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders walks through a hall where many seated participants sit on striped mats, many wearing white head bands over their eyes. Colourful striped decorative hangings hang from the ceiling, and a large saffron-draped portrait of a figure with a saffron turban is on the back wall. Some people wear white garments and others wear grey or black.2011-01-22