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A photograph taken from behind a blurred figure in a white shirt, facing a stage with dark red curtains. On an ornate, gold-brocaded wooden throne-style chair sits a bare-chested man with swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, wearing a green and gold-bordered saffron-patterned cloth wrap, with long rudraksha mala beads around his neck. He smiles toward the viewer, with one arm resting on the chair and a bare foot visible. A small vase of orange flowers and a water bottle stand beside him, and an orange cushion is in the lower right foreground. The a person cues are the swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and wrap, but the face is not visible enough to confirm.

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September 03 20112011-09-03September 03 20112011-09-03 +1 copiesA man sits on an ornate wooden armchair with a cream brocade back and seat on a stage before a deep maroon velvet curtain. He wears a green and maroon striped dhoti-style garment with a gold-bordered end, and a dark rudraksha mala hangs across his bare chest. A red bindi marks his forehead. He sits with one leg crossed and his bare feet visible, his hand resting on his knee. Beside him stands a white pedestal holding a small vase of orange and white artificial flowers, a stack of papers and pens. In the foreground a brass planter holds a feathery green fern. A small rug lies on the stage floor. Watermarked copyright text and a logo appear in the corners, but no other people are visible.2011-09-03 +1 copiesDecember 04 20112011-12-04A smiling man sits on an ornate cream and gold upholstered throne with carved wooden arms in front of deep red drapery. He is bare-chested, wearing a green and maroon striped silk dhoti-style garment with gold borders and a wide gold-patterned band over one shoulder. He wears a long multi-strand rudraksha mala reaching to his waist, a red bindi on his forehead, and a small microphone at his ear. He holds a rudraksha mala bead in one hand while his bare feet rest on the chair. A small white table at left holds a vase of orange and white flowers and an orange tablet case.2011-09-03 +1 copiesA man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate red throne with gold trim, wearing a lime-green and gold silk garment, a long gold-bead necklace and a red-and-gold border shawl, resting his hands on orange cushions on the armrests. Behind him a bald man in white ritual dress stands near a banner with Tamil-script text and small framed photographs. Red and white striped stage elements and a potted plant are visible.2011-12-16A man seated on an ornate cream upholstered throne with gold carved wooden frame, in front of deep red velvet drapes. He wears a green and red silk garment with a red-bordered wrap over bare shoulders, a long rudraksha mala draped over the chest, a gold necklace, and a red bindi on the forehead. A small clip microphone is attached near his face. A vase of pink and white artificial roses sits to the left beside a white table with a water bottle and a small orange-strapped stand.2011-12-04A photograph of a man seated in a wooden chair at a discourse stage, smiling broadly with a small microphone at his cheek. He wears a green and yellow garment draped over one shoulder, with rudraksha beads around his neck, and is bare-chested on the shoulder. Behind him are flower arrangements in woven baskets and a dark red curtain. A white podium with a water bottle stands in the foreground, and a projected image appears on the right wall. Visible clothing, malas and seated stage setting suggest a person giving a talk, though the appearance is only moderately distinctive.2011-12-01December 01 20112011-12-01A man seated on an ornate cream upholstered throne with gold floral patterns and carved wooden armrests, draped with orange towels. He wears a green and gold striped silk garment with a red bindi, a rudraksha mala necklace, and a small headset microphone, and holds one hand to his ear while looking to the side with one leg crossed. Two vases of pink and white artificial flowers stand behind him against a dark red curtain, with a water bottle and papers on a white table at the right.2011-12-01A photograph of a smiling bare-chested man seated on an ornate cream upholstered throne with gold-carved wooden arms against a deep red velvet drape. He wears a lime-green silk dhoti with a red and green border, a red shawl draped over one shoulder, long rudraksha mala strands and a gold pendant necklace, and a red bindi on his forehead. A flower arrangement of pink and cream blooms sits in a metal vase to the right, and a small headset microphone is visible near his ear. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on a throne with rudraksha mala and saffron-free green and red silk, speaking in a satsang-style setting.2011-12-04December 04 20102010-12-04