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A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a magenta velvet seat and cushioned armrests, raising his right hand in a teaching gesture. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over an orange sleeveless garment and orange cloth on his lower body, with a small wireless headset microphone at his ear. A thin chain on white posts separates him from seated audience members in the foreground, including a woman in a light grey top and a woman in white. Red curtains hang behind the hall. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a throne, which are appearance-based cues for a discourse setting.

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December 01 20112011-12-01A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a flowing saffron-orange robe and a small red tilak on his forehead. His right hand is raised mid-gesture as he speaks, and a microphone stand is positioned beside him. Behind the throne, a large backdrop shows a seated figure in red robes with a long white beard and a rudraksha-style necklace, beside brass pots and ritual lamps. The setting appears to be a discourse hall or satsang stage. Swamiji (probable): the speaker has long, swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and a seat of honour, and is delivering a discourse.2010-09-15December 01 20112011-12-01A seated man in saffron-orange robes speaks on a gilded throne with a magenta velvet cushion and ornate gold carvings, a small microphone at his ear, while a row of white posts and chains separates the platform. He has long dark hair swept back and a small tilak on his forehead. A seated man in white shirt and trousers with a black bag sits blurred at the left edge. Red drapes hang in the background beside a white floor cooler, and a folded orange towel rests on the armrest. This is Swamiji (probable) by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a throne, seated in an ashram hall setting.2011-12-01December 01 20112011-12-01A seated man in an orange-saffron shawl and orange dhoti laughs broadly, one hand raised in a gesture while speaking, on an ornate gold throne with a magenta velvet cushion and carved gilt crest. A thin red dot marks his forehead and he has long dark hair with a small clip-on microphone. Velvet-like gold-trimmed barrier chains with white posts separate the dais from the room. Behind him hang deep red curtains and a white tower cooler stands at right. In the background on the left, an older man in white shirt and trousers sits on a chair with a black bag.2011-12-01A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold and red throne in front of a dark blue-grey curtain, gesturing with his right hand raised in a teaching pose. He wears a flowing saffron-orange shawl over his body, has white sandalwood markings on his forehead and a red bindi, and is speaking to an audience. In the foreground, the blurred heads of seated listeners are visible, a microphone stands on a table, and a tray holds small colourful offerings. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne in orange clothing with long hair, and the setting suggests a satsang discourse.2011-01-21November 22 20092009-11-22A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a magenta velvet seat and gold lion-arm rests, behind a white rope barrier on chrome posts. He wears an orange-saffron shawl over an orange sleeveless garment and orange trousers, with a small tilak on his forehead, and a small microphone at his cheek. A pink towel rests on the armrest. Behind him hang red curtains and a white tower fan stands at right. A man in white shirt and trousers sits at left, and a few seated heads are visible at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate throne are the cues here, seated in a discourse setting.2011-12-01October 28 20102010-10-28 +1 copiesDecember 01 20112011-12-01A photograph of a seated man in a flowing saffron-orange robe with a sleeveless top and orange shawl draped over his shoulders, sitting cross-legged on an ornate golden-yellow throne with carved dark wooden armrests and backrest. He has long, swept-back dark hair and raises one fist while speaking, apparently addressing an audience. A microphone on a stand is positioned in front of him, a water bottle sits on a small table to his left, and a deep red velvet curtain forms the backdrop. An orange woven cushion rests on a low wooden table in the foreground.2010-01-02 +1 copies