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A photo of a long-haired man in an orange-brown shawl and rust-red cloth, seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne with swan carvings, one arm raised in a gesture toward a large crowd. A silver staff with a lotus-topped finial stands at the left, and a silver pitcher sits near the throne. Behind him a large screen shows a bright, colourful image, with red and gold draped fabric framing the hall. Many seated devotees fill the foreground and background, several women in saffron, orange and purple saris with garlands and beaded necklaces, and men in white and orange. a person: the long dreadlocked hair, saffron shawl and ceremonial throne match the presentation of a teacher on stage, but the face and posture are not clearly resolved, so the identity is uncertain.

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A man with long dreadlocked hair and a short beard sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and back, gesturing with one raised hand toward a seated audience. He wears a bare upper torso with a rust-orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a rust-orange dhoti. Beside the throne stands a tall silver ceremonial staff topped with a lotus-like finial, and a silver swan-shaped vessel rests near the seat. Rows of devotees in saffron, pink, and white saris and kurtas, many wearing garlands and rudraksha beads, fill the hall. A large screen above shows pink floral imagery, and yellow and red drapes frame the stage. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, recognised by long swept-back hair, rust-orange shawl and ornate silver throne.2017-12-12A man with long dark braided hair and a trimmed beard sits on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion and red seat back, raising one hand as he addresses a seated audience. He wears an orange-brown wrap over his bare upper body and a red-brown cloth draped on the seat. A silver staff with a finial stands beside the throne and a silver vessel rests near its base. Rows of attendees in yellow, orange, pink and purple saris and shawls fill the hall, a large red and pink projection screen glows behind the throne, and yellow drapery frames the scene.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12A man with long dreadlocked hair and a bare upper torso wrapped in a maroon-red cloth sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and cushion, smiling and looking back over his shoulder. A silver ceremonial staff topped with a pink lotus-like finial stands beside the throne, and a silver vessel sits near its base. Behind him, a large screen shows an enlarged face. A seated audience in saffron, orange, red and purple saris and kurtas wearing garlands fills the hall, with yellow and red draped banners at the back. a person: the seated figure's long dreadlocked hair and distinctive adornments on a throne match the page's identification, but the appearance cues are not strong enough to confirm. Audience members in the foreground are partially visible.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12A large assembly hall with a seated man on an ornate silver throne with red cushions, raising one arm and holding a tall silver staff topped with a ceremonial finial. He has long dark hair swept back, a short beard, and wears a rust-red bare-chested wrap with a red-orange cloth. Audience members in orange, red, white and pink clothing sit on the floor and in chairs before a red stage, with a small silver lectern to the right. A screen displays a red image behind. The probable Swamiji cues are the long swept-back hair, bare-chested ornate robe, and ceremonial staff seated on a throne, so this is recorded as a probable in-person candidate. Most attendees are visible in the foreground and background.2017-12-12A photograph of an ornate silver throne with a red cushion and a peacock-shaped base at an event with a large seated audience. A man with long dark hair and a short beard sits on the throne wearing a red-orange cloth draped over his shoulder and a bare upper torso, holding a small object in one hand. Beside him stands a silver ceremonial staff topped with an ornament and a silver stand holding a microphone. Behind him, a red backdrop and a large screen show a pink-clad figure. Several dozen seated devotees in orange, pink and yellow garments fill the foreground and background. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne with long swept-back hair and a red-orange shawl.2017-12-12A photograph of a large hall where a bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate pink-and-silver throne with red cushions, holding a tall silver staff topped with a ceremonial finial. He wears a rust-orange wrap over bare shoulders and has white markings on his arms. Seated devotees fill the foreground and rows behind him, many with palms pressed together in namaste, some in orange and saffron shawls. A woman in white with an orange shawl sits at left, and a large red-curtained stage backdrop and screen appear at the rear. A swan-shaped armrest decorates the throne. a person is shown seated on the throne with a ceremonial staff, presiding over the satsang.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12A photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and swan-shaped armrest, holding a tall silver ceremonial staff topped with a finial in his right hand. He wears a rust-orange robe over one shoulder, a long necklace, a red wrist thread, and has long dark hair and a beard. Seated and standing devotees in white and orange clothing fill the hall around him, many with garlands and rudraksha. A red backdrop and gold draping frame the scene. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, orange robe and ornate necklace are consistent with the page, and he is positioned on the throne as the central figure.2017-12-12