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A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wrapped in an orange-brown shawl over orange clothing, holding a black microphone in his right hand and speaking to a seated audience. The hall has red curtains and white draped walls. In the foreground at left, a bare-chested man wears a white garment with an orange sash and red beads, and at lower left a white oscillating fan stands before the crowd. Audience members, many in dark and white clothing, sit close to the stage, and a woman in an orange sari with a dark braid sits at right. The man on the throne has long, swept-back hair, a beard, and an orange shawl, which are cues consistent with the probable identification of Swamiji. The throne and the microphone are visible, and the scene shows a discourse.

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A seated man in an ornate silver-and-red throne speaks into a handheld microphone during a seated session before a large audience. He wears an orange-brown saffron-toned robe draped over one shoulder, has long dark hair and a full beard, and rests bare feet on the throne's carved footrest. Beside him, a man in white ceremonial dhoti and shawl with a reddish-brown cloth sits on the floor. Foreground figures in white, a standing fan, and rows of seated attendees in pale and dark clothing fill the hall, with white draped walls and red curtains behind. The man on the throne shows a visible a person appearance by long swept hair, saffron robes and a seated teaching role.2016-12-19A photograph of a bearded man in an orange-saffron shawl and orange dhoti seated on a large ornate silver-and-red throne, holding a black handheld microphone and smiling as he speaks. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him, a silver swan armrest and carved silver peetha frame the seat. In the foreground and background, audience members sit watching, including a man in a grey t-shirt and a man in a white t-shirt. A white pedestal fan and a large projection screen with pink and blue imagery sit behind the stage. Appearance-based label: a person, seated and speaking to an audience.2016-12-19A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits smiling on an ornate silver throne with red cushions, holding a handheld microphone and wearing an orange-saffron robe with a gold border. Seated on the floor before him are many devotees, some in white dhotis and orange garments, one man in white with a dark sash and another in a gold-bordered orange sari with a long braid. A large screen behind shows a close-up of a bearded man in orange. Audience members in black, white and colourful clothing fill the hall, and a white standing fan sits at left. The setting is a large auditorium with white draped walls and a teal backdrop.2016-12-19A man with long dark hair and a full beard, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over orange robes and holding a handheld microphone, sits smiling on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and backrest. Seated on the floor before him are devotees in white and patterned clothing, including a man in a white dhoti with a long plaited braid and a woman in a striped red top. A large audience fills the hall behind, several with raised hands, and a screen at upper left shows a projected image. a person, seated on the throne in saffron clothing with a shawl and microphone, consistent with a satsang or question-and-answer session.2016-12-19 +1 copiesDecember 19 20162016-12-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold and red velvet throne with a carved sun-face crest, long dark hair falling past his shoulders, a red bindi and a rudraksha-style mala visible at his neck. He holds a silver staff topped with a trident in one hand and raises the other fist in an animated gesture while addressing a seated audience. A silver trident stands upright beside the throne. Around him women in pink, orange and yellow saris and men in dark kurtas sit in rows, some wearing garlands, and a small white deity figure sits on the table near him.2016-12-14December 15 20162016-12-15A man with long dark hair and a full beard, wearing a rust-orange and saffron sannyasi wrap over an orange top, sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and carved lion-face motifs. He wears a tilak on his forehead and a headset microphone, smiling as he addresses a seated audience. Silver trident-topped staff stands to his left, and a white pedestal fan sits in the foreground. Audience members in orange, pink and white clothing fill the hall, some with hands folded. A large screen and white draped curtains form the backdrop.2016-12-14A photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver-and-red throne speaking into a handheld microphone before a large seated audience. He wears a long orange-saffron shawl draped over the shoulders and a matching orange garment, has long dreadlocked hair and a beard, and wears a red wrist thread. Around him, devotees sit close together on the floor; a woman in a blue and gold sari and a man with white tilak markings on his forehead are visible in the foreground. The hall has white draped walls and dark wooden doorways.2016-12-19December 14 20162016-12-14A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a red-brown shawl sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne with a long staff in his hand, long dark hair flowing behind him and a bead bracelet on his wrist. Before him, a seated audience in mostly black and grey clothing faces the throne, with a large screen behind showing a close-up of a bearded man in a pink top, and ornate golden decorations at the left edge of the hall. Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a staff; the audience members are devotees attending the session.2016-12-18A man in a saffron-orange shawl sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne holding a handheld microphone and gesturing with one raised hand during a seated discourse. He has long dark hair swept back and a full beard, with rudraksha beads visible at his neck. Around him, a seated audience in black and white clothing listens; a woman in the foreground wears an orange sari with a rudraksha mala and gold pendant. A woman at right raises hands in namaste, and a large screen at upper left shows a pink-toned image. The setting is a hall with white draped walls and a wooden doorway.2016-12-19