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A seated man in white ritual clothing sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and backrest, palms pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. A rudraksha-style mala hangs around his neck, and a small red and gold tilak marks his forehead. Behind him stand a large painted backdrop of temple pillars and a deity figure, with brass oil lamps on stands flanking the throne and a gold canopy above. A microphone stands at his right, and a small floral offering of pink flowers rests at the base of the throne. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse setting. a person: the seated man has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a gold-and-red throne setting, though the appearance cues are only moderately distinctive.

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A seated man with a shaved head sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and back, beneath a gold canopy hung with tassels. He wears a white dhoti and white garment, with a rudraksha-style brown bead necklace, and his palms are pressed together at his chest in namaste. Gold lamps stand on either side, a microphone stands in front, and pink flowers lie at the base of the throne. Behind him a large backdrop shows a stone temple architecture with pillars and deity figures. One person is visible; the appearance does not establish identity, so the seated figure is described by role as a seated teacher on a throne.2011-01-28A seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and a gold canopy with hanging tassels. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth, a bare upper body, and a long rudraksha mala with a red tilak on his forehead, hands folded in his lap, facing a microphone on a stand. Two tall brass oil lamps with lit flames stand beside the throne, and a large backdrop shows temple pillars, a deity murti and a figure in red and white.2011-01-28 +1 copiesA smiling man with short dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and backrest, hands pressed together in front of his chest. He wears a white dhoti and a white shawl over his shoulders, with a long multi-strand rudraksha mala hanging to his chest. A microphone on a stand stands beside the throne. A golden ceremonial umbrella with hanging tassels stands above him. Two tall brass oil lamps flank the throne, and pink flower offerings lie at its base. Behind, a large printed backdrop shows a temple-style architectural scene with carved stone pillars and a deity figure in the centre. The image is a photograph of a seated speaker giving a talk.2011-01-28A man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and back, under a gold canopy with hanging tassels. He wears a white unstitched wrap and a long rudraksha mala, and he gestures with his right hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Oil lamps stand on both sides of the throne, and a backdrop shows carved stone temple pillars and a painted deity scene. Flowers rest at the base of the throne.2011-01-28A seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and a gold canopy above. He wears a white dhoti and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, with a long rudraksha mala and a red-brown tilak on his forehead, and raises one hand mid-gesture while speaking. A microphone stand stands at his side. Tall gold lamps flank the throne, one lit. Behind him is a large printed backdrop showing a temple-like hall with carved stone pillars, a deity murti, and draped red and white cloth. a person: the seated man has a rudraksha mala, white ritual clothing and a shawl, and is presented as the speaker on the throne. Pink flowers lie at the base of the throne.2011-01-28April 03 20122012-04-03A photograph of a seated man in white ritual clothing on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears a white turban, a red bindi, a white dhoti and shawl, and a multi-strand red and white beaded necklace with rudraksha-style beads on his wrists. Behind him stand brass oil lamps on dark pillars, and painted figures in green and orange flank the frame. A hand holding a lamp or offering appears at the right edge. a person is seated on the throne, with white attire and a turban rather than the saffron or long-haired cues that would confirm identity.2012-04-03A man with a shaved head and a red tilak on his forehead sits with eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat, beneath a gold canopy hung with leaf-shaped pendants. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth over his shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads. Behind him is a large backdrop printed with a deity figure in a temple setting with columns and red drapes. Brass oil lamps flank the throne and a small lit lamp stands at the lower left.2011-01-28April 09 20122012-04-09A seated man with swept-back dark hair, wearing a white dhoti and a long rudraksha mala with a gold necklace, sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet seat and a gold canopy with hanging leaf-shaped tassels. Behind him is a large backdrop of a deity with a red and white figure, garlands of flowers, and a tall gilded ornament. Two brass oil lamps flank the throne, one with a lit flame, and a low gilded table holds fruit and flowers. At the lower right, two men in white sit near the edge of the frame with incense smoke rising, and a microphone stands on the table. The setting resembles a satsang with a sacred image in the background.2011-01-28A man sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and cushioned armrests, set against a dark backdrop with brass oil lamps hanging on either side. He wears a cream turban with a small ornament, a long rudraksha mala with red-brown beads, and white dhoti and shawl draped over his shoulders, with red-and-gold armbands and wrist bands. His hands rest in his lap and his feet are bare. A decorated temple pillar with painted deity figures is visible at the edge of the frame.2012-04-03A seated man in white ritual dress sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in a shrine-like alcove flanked by painted figures and brass oil lamps. He wears a white turban with a red tilak, an orange-beaded rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, orange bangles, a white dhoti and a white shawl with a gold border, and his hands rest folded in his lap. A brass peacock lamp stands at left, and a brass lamp with lit wicks hangs on the wall.2012-04-09