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A photograph of a seated man in a large brown leather throne-style armchair, wearing a red-orange robe, a long multi-strand rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, with a tilak on his forehead and eyes closed. Behind and around him, a seated audience in mostly white and orange clothing fills the hall, with a red and gold backdrop and a wooden pillar at the left edge. Several people in the foreground appear as blurred heads and shoulders.

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December 11 20152015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11A seated figure on an ornate brown leather throne at the front of a hall, wearing a red-orange draped robe, a long rudraksha mala with a second beaded necklace, a gold pendant, a bindi and a dark upswept hairstyle. Around him a large audience of mostly women and some men, many in orange and red garments, sits in rows, out of focus in the foreground, some with raised hands or looking toward the dais. Red and gold banners hang on the walls behind.2015-12-11A man in a brown leather armchair with carved wooden armrests sits at the front of a hall, wearing a red-orange robe and a dense double rudraksha mala with a gold pendant. He has long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and gold earrings, and his hands rest on the chair arm. Dozens of seated delegates in orange lanyards and light clothing fill the room in the foreground and background, some with hands folded. A large red and orange banner hangs on the back wall beside a stage screen. Swamiji (probable) appears in person, seated on the throne-like chair, with the cues of long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and orange robe. The scene resembles a seated discourse before a delegate audience.2015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11A seated figure in a brown leather armchair leads a large seated audience at an indoor programme. He wears a red-orange draped robe, a dense multi-strand rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and a black swept-back hairstyle, with a tilak on the forehead. His hands are raised in front of him as he speaks. Audience members in front, many in white and orange, sit closely packed, and a banner with orange and red colours hangs behind. Swamiji (probable): the person in the armchair has long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and saffron-red ceremonial clothing, so the appearance-based candidate is in_person.2015-12-11A photograph of a seated figure in a brown leather armchair at a large indoor satsang, holding a small stick or incense-like object in one hand. The figure wears a red-orange draped cloth, a long rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold pendant, a gold necklace, and red-and-yellow forehead markings; the hair is long and swept back. Behind and around the chair, a dense audience of mostly seated devotees fills the frame, several wearing orange or saffron shawls and lanyards. Red and gold banners decorate the background, with a pillar at left.2015-12-11A man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and a long orange-red shawl draped over his body sits in a large brown leather throne-style chair at the front of a hall. Behind and around him, a large audience of seated people in mostly white, yellow, green and orange clothing faces him, many wearing lanyards. Partly visible on the right are a banner with a deity image and a red backdrop with Sanskrit-style lettering. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, and orange-red shawl indicate a presiding teacher seated on a throne. The audience includes more than twenty people visible in the frame, with many partially shown in the foreground.2015-12-11