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A photograph of a man seated on a red velvet cushioned seat before an ornate gold throne-back decorated with marigolds, roses and green leaves in a garland. He wears rust-orange and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, a thick gold-beaded necklace, and a red bindi, with long dark hair swept back. He plays a long-necked string instrument resembling a tanpura or veena, holding it with his right hand and tapping with a wooden stick in his left, with a Yamaha keyboard amplifier on the low table in front. Behind him hangs a painted backdrop of rocky, forest-like scenery with a gold pillar at right.

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A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gilded throne decorated with a garland of red, white and orange flowers. He wears a rust-red and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, a heavy gold bead necklace, and plays a long-necked stringed instrument resembling a veena, holding a wooden plectrum in his right hand. A Yamaha amplifier sits on a red velvet cushion beside him, and a painted backdrop of soft pastel clouds fills the background.2015-07-26A man seated on a golden ornate throne decorated with a garland of marigolds and roses performs with a tanpura-style stringed instrument held across his lap while raising a wooden stick in his right hand. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a long gold bead necklace, a red bindi and a bracelet. Behind him is a painted backdrop of large tree trunks, and to the right stands a tall brass oil lamp. A small Yamaha speaker sits at lower left. Swamiji (probable) is the performer, identified from his long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron-orange robes while singing and playing in an event setting.2015-07-26A seated man performs with a long stringed instrument resting on his shoulder and across his lap, one arm raised holding a wooden stick. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti with gold borders, a gold-beaded necklace and a red bindi, with a headset microphone near his mouth. Behind him is a golden throne backed by a semicircular arch decorated with red, orange, white and green flower garlands. A brass oil lamp stands at right against a pastel painted backdrop of trees. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha-style bead necklace cue the candidate appearance, shown seated on a throne during a performance.2015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26A man in saffron and gold-bordered dhoti and a red-orange shawl sits on a stage playing a veena-style stringed instrument held across his body. He raises a wooden stick in his right hand and smiles, wearing a red bindi, a rudraksha-style bead mala and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace. Behind him is an ornate gold throne-like arch decorated with a garland of white, orange, red, green and purple flowers, a brass oil lamp stands at right, and a large painted backdrop of tree trunks fills the background. A keyboard is visible at lower left. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the performer, based on his long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklace.2015-07-26A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a red-cushioned golden throne, playing a long-necked stringed instrument resembling a sitar or veena. He wears a rust-orange and gold-bordered dhoti-style garment and a thick multi-strand gold bead necklace, with a small microphone at his face. A mixing console with a Yamaha label sits at left, and a golden kalasha-style pillar with a garland hangs at right against a painted forest backdrop. Floral garlands in red, orange and white decorate the golden throne behind him. Appearance-based identification is probable: the long swept hair, ornate gold necklace and rust-orange robe match the a person description, so this is a person performing music on stage.2015-07-26A seated man in an orange-red garment with a gold-trimmed border and a long gold-bead necklace plays a long stringed instrument, a veena-like lute, while raising a wooden stick or drumstick in his right hand. He has long dark hair, a red bindi and a small microphone at his mouth, and appears to be singing or speaking. Behind him is a gold throne back decorated with a garland of white, orange, red and green flowers, beside a brass oil lamp and a decorative gold lotus-style stand, with a soft painted backdrop of trees. Appearance-based label: a person, shown performing as a singer with a veena at a stage event.2015-07-26A man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a gold bead necklace sits on a gold and red throne decorated with a white and red flower garland, playing a long-necked stringed instrument resembling a sitar while smiling with eyes closed. He wears a rust-red and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl. A Yamaha keyboard amplifier sits at left, and a painted backdrop of tree trunks and soft sky fills the background. a person is shown in appearance-based terms only: long swept-back hair, gold necklaces and a saffron-toned dhoti, all tied to the performing man on the throne.2015-07-26A man seated on a gold-and-red throne plays a long-necked string instrument, a tanpura-style veena, while raising a pair of wooden sticks in his right hand. He wears a rust-red garment with gold borders, a tiered gold bead necklace, a small red tilak on his forehead and a dark, long hair style. A gold-framed peetha with a garland of red, orange, white and purple flowers sits behind him, a brass lamp stands at right, and a painted tree backdrop fills the background. A Yamaha amplifier and a white stage podium are at lower left.2015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26 +3 copies