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A photograph of a seated man in rust-red and maroon robes on a stage decorated with orange and pink temple-style pillars and a large carved orange wooden door. He wears a black-and-white checked turban with a crescent ornament, a rudraksha mala across his chest, and bead bracelets, and rests his chin on his hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Before him are bowls of yellow and red powder, a small brass vessel and a silver pot. Two painted deity figures with multiple arms stand on either side of the door, and a white flower garland lies at the right edge. a person appearance cues are present, so the figure is labelled as a probable candidate in this appearance-based description.

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September 09 20172017-09-09A seated man in a rust-red dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders and arms sits on a white throne-like chair before a microphone stand. He wears a patterned black-and-white turban with a long braid, a gold necklace, and his hands rest together on a silver-tipped staff. Two painted orange-and-red standing deity murti flank him, with kalasha-topped pillars on each side and a wooden door with a crescent emblem behind. Brass vessels, a bowl of yellow powder, red kumkum and a flower-garlanded tray sit on the stage. The appearance is a probable Swamiji with a turban, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, seated in a discourse setting.2017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09 +1 copiesA seated man in rust-red sannyasi robes sits on a white cushioned seat before a bright orange wooden door flanked by two tall orange-and-pink painted deity statues with multiple arms. He wears a leopard-print turban with a crescent moon ornament, long dreadlocked hair, a gold chain, and rudraksha malas around his neck and upper arms, with a tilak on his forehead. He rests one hand on a silver staff and looks off to the side, a microphone on a stand before him. In front are a brass pot, a small brass lamp, bowls holding yellow and red powders, and a garland of white flowers at the lower right.2017-09-09Swamiji (probable) seated on a white cushioned throne in front of an ornate orange-and-pink temple backdrop with a large wooden door and two painted standing deity murti with raised arms and crowns. He wears a maroon-brown robe, a long rudraksha mala with matching bracelets, a gold chain, and a leopard-print turban with a crescent moon ornament and long swept-back hair. He rests one hand on a silver staff and speaks into a microphone. Brass vessels, a small lamp, mounds of kumkum and turmeric powder, and flower garlands sit on the stage in front.2017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09A seated man in a maroon-red robe and matching shawl sits cross-legged on a white cushioned seat before a microphone stand, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears a patterned white-and-black turban, a long rudraksha mala, and a gold necklace. Behind him stand two painted orange-skinned dwarapala-style guardian statues in green and orange garments with crowns, flanking a golden-brown wooden door framed by pink and red painted columns. A silver vessel and a brass lamp sit on the platform, with yellow turmeric and red kumkum scattered in front of the seat. The setting looks like a temple-style stage for an aushada (sacred powder) preparation.2017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09A man seated on a white chair on an ornate stage, wearing a white-and-black patterned turban with a crescent moon ornament above it, rudraksha malas across his shoulders and arms, and a rust-red robe. He gestures with one hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him stands a large wooden door with a warm orange glow, flanked by two painted orange-skinned deity murti holding ritual implements. In front are brass vessels, a kalasha-style pot, marigold petals and flower garlands, and a shallow bowl of powder, consistent with an aushada preparation setting.2017-09-09A seated man in a maroon-red robe and rudraksha malas sits cross-legged on a raised platform before a red-and-orange illuminated temple backdrop. A white cushion sits behind him, and a crescent ornament shows above his head wrapped in a patterned turban. Two painted dvarapala guardian figures with multiple arms and crowns flank a golden latticed door. Around him are ritual vessels, bronze pots, a small brass cow figure, a tray of powders, and an ornate silver throne with garlands on the right. A microphone stand stands nearby. The scene resembles an aushada preparation ritual with consecrated powders and sacred objects.2017-09-09