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A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a large cream-colored cushioned seat in front of a dark curtain and a banner at the top. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over a red undershirt, has a red bindi on his forehead and his hair pulled back, and his hands are raised in front of his chest while speaking into a gooseneck microphone. Beside him are cream bolster cushions with orange trim and a small table with a laptop and a fringed gold cloth. The setting suggests a seated discourse session. A person visibly holds a microphone and speaks, with a person cue from the saffron robe and the seated dais setting.

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August 26 20092009-08-26A seated man in orange saffron robes sits cross-legged on a large cream-colored round cushioned seat against a dark backdrop, with a banner partly visible at the top. He wears a red bindi on his forehead and a red undershirt, and has his right hand raised to his chest while his left rests on his lap. A gooseneck microphone stands beside him. To the left a small table holds papers and a gold-fringed cloth. Appearance-based cues including swept-back hair, saffron robes and a seated teaching posture are consistent with the a person at a discourse session, with no other people visible.2009-08-26A man sits cross-legged on a cream-coloured cushioned seat in front of a large round cream backdrop, with a dark red curtain behind. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over a red inner garment, with a red bindi on his forehead and dark hair swept back. He gestures with his right hand while speaking into a small headset microphone on a stand. A white banner runs across the top, and a cushion and books sit at the lower left. Appearance-based probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and red bindi, seated in a discourse setting.2009-08-26August 26 20092009-08-26August 26 20092009-08-26August 26 20092009-08-26A photograph of a seated speaker giving a talk on a large cream-coloured rounded cushioned seat against a dark backdrop. He wears orange-saffron draped robes over a red undershirt and has a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. His right hand is raised in an explanatory gesture while his left hand rests in his lap. A microphone on a gooseneck stand is in front of him, and a laptop and water bottle sit on a draped table at left. A cream cylindrical bolster and a partial banner are visible.2009-08-26A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a large cream-coloured round cushioned seat, speaking and gesturing with his right index finger raised toward the side. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and matching shawl draped over one shoulder, with a red sleeveless undershirt and a small red bindi on his forehead. A microphone on a flexible stand is positioned near his mouth. Behind him is a cream banner and dark maroon drape, and a laptop and draped table with gold fringe sit at the lower left. Appearance-based cues are a plain short hairstyle and saffron robes rather than the distinctive long hair or crown; identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so this is a teaching or satsang setting with one speaker.2009-08-26August 26 20092009-08-26August 26 20092009-08-26A man seated cross-legged on a cream-coloured cushioned throne-like seat against a large round white backrest, speaking into a gooseneck microphone. He wears an orange saffron wrap draped over one shoulder over a red undershirt, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair pulled back. His right hand is raised in a teaching gesture while his left hand rests in his lap. A white and gold draped table with books sits to his left and a dark red curtain hangs behind him, with a banner edge visible at the top. Swamiji (probable): the visible cues are long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a seated discourse posture, consistent with a yoga discourse setting.2009-08-26August 26 20092009-08-26