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A photograph of a large hall with a crowd seated on the floor. In the centre, a man with long dark braided hair, a short beard and a rust-orange turban sits on a tiger skin in front of a golden bull statue (Nandi). He wears an orange-red wrap over a leopard-print cloth, with ornate gold necklaces, bead malas and gold armbands, and holds a tall golden trident (trishul) in his right hand while gesturing with his left hand. The audience in white, orange and red clothing fills the foreground and background, with a camera on a tripod at right. a person is seated in the centre, identified by his long hair, turban, beaded mala necklaces and leopard-print cloth, in the role of the speaker. A stage backdrop of pale draped fabric and a partly visible sign complete the scene.

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December 07 20162016-12-07A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on a tiger-skin-covered seat beside a large golden bull statue (Nandi), holding a tall gold trident (trishul) upright in his left hand and gesturing with his right hand. He wears a rust-red turban with a gold ornament, an orange-brown wrap, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, a long gold necklace with beads, and gold bangles. A large seated audience in white, orange and blue clothing fills the foreground and rows behind, with a stage backdrop of pale draped fabric, camera tripods and a fan at the right edge. Appearance-based candidate for a person, seated in a dramatic Shiva-style costume with trident and bull, teaching the audience.2016-12-07A man with long dark braided hair and a rust-orange turban sits astride a golden bull statue, raising his right hand in a gesture while a tall gold trident rises beside him. He wears a leopard-print cloth, an orange-brown draped garment, a gold necklace and beaded bracelets, and a tiger-striped cloth covers the seat. Behind him a large seated audience fills a bright hall, with two cameras on tripods at the left and a red banner reading Sadhyanam at the back. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back hair, a turban, ornate adornments and ceremonial clothing, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2016-12-07A photograph of a large hall filled with a seated crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white and orange. In the centre, a man with long dark hair, a rust-red turban, a gold hair ornament, a beaded necklace and a leopard-print waist wrap sits on a tiger-skin-covered seat beside a golden bull figure, holding a tall gold trident. a person: the central figure has long hair, a turban, ornate jewellery and a trident, matching the visible cues, and is seated on a throne-like peetha at a public gathering. A woman in red and a girl in orange stand nearby, and a camera on a tripod is visible at the right edge.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a seated figure in a large hall full of devotees. The central figure wears a rust-orange turban and rust-orange drapery, a leopard-print garment, a beaded rudraksha-style mala and gold bangles, and sits on a tiger-striped seat beside a golden bull figure. Holding a golden trident on the right, the figure gestures with the left hand. Seated and standing devotees in orange, white and red clothing fill the foreground and background, some facing the figure. Two cameras on tripods and a white-clad crew member stand on a scaffold to the left, beside a red banner. Appearance-based label: a person, presented on a throne-like seat during a public satsang gathering.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A seated man in a rust-red turban and rust-red draped garment, with a leopard-print waistcloth and heavy gold necklaces, holds a tall gold trident and a small ceremonial implement while sitting beside a gold bull statue (nandi). Behind him a large crowd of seated devotees in saffron, pink, purple and white clothing faces the stage, and a large screen shows an enlarged face at upper right. The a person cues are the long dreadlocked hair, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-red attire, but the face is not clear enough for a firm call.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A seated man in an orange-red turban and orange-red draped garment sits cross-legged on a tiger-striped seat beside a golden Nandi bull statue, holding a golden trishul trident upright beside him. He wears a long gold necklace with a large pendant and rudraksha-style beads, gold armlets, and a pale jewelled ornament on the turban. Before him a large audience in saffron, white and bright-coloured clothes sits on the floor of a spacious hall, with a screen showing a figure on the left wall and a fan at right. Swamiji (probable) is the seated speaker, with long dreadlocked hair, a crown-like turban, ornate gold necklace and saffron clothing, seated in a discourse setting.2016-12-07