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A seated man in a white turban and white dhoti-style garment with gold border sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne decorated with yellow, red and white flower garlands. He wears a heavy gold necklace of large beads and a red tilak on his forehead, smiling while looking to the side in front of a standing microphone. Brass lamps stand on wall brackets behind him and a wooden lectern is at the left edge. The white turban, gold necklace and throne suggest a discourse setting. The photo appears to be from a public talk.

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A seated man on a gilded throne decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and green leaves, smiling in front of a microphone on a stand. He wears a cream turban with a red bindi, a cream dhoti-style cloth with gold border, bare upper body, and a large gold necklace of links. His hands rest folded in his lap. Behind the throne are red cushions with orange cloth, a wooden lectern at left, and brass lamps mounted on the dark wall at right. Pale marigold garlands hang below the throne.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-framed throne draped with floral garlands in yellow, red, white and green, smiling while gesturing with his hands and speaking near a microphone on a stand. He wears a white turban, white dhoti and shawl, a long gold necklace of beads and a red tilak on his forehead. The setting shows gold kalasha-style lamps and a red-and-gold canopy behind him, with a carved golden lectern at left. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues are a white turban, ornate gold necklace and throne seat, so this is a candidate sitting on a peetha for a satsang discourse.2010-12-29A smiling man with long dark hair and a white turban sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves. He wears a white dhoti and a white shawl over bare shoulders, with a long gold ceremonial necklace. A red bindi is on his forehead, and a microphone stand is at his side. Golden lamps stand on wall shelves behind him, with gold-framed carved panels on the left.2010-12-29A seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne decorated with red, yellow and white flower garlands and a red cushion. He wears a white turban, white dhoti-style cloth, a long gold ceremonial necklace and long swept-back hair, with a red mark on his forehead, and smiles toward the audience. A microphone stand is in front of him. Gold-framed kalasha-style lamps and a gold lectern appear in the background of a stage setting.2010-12-29A seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha) framed by a large arch of yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves, with yellow flower garlands draped along the base. He wears a white turban with a red tilak, a white dhoti and shawl, and a heavy gold-coloured necklace of beads, and smiles with hands folded in his lap. A microphone on a stand is in front of him. Gold oil lamps stand in wall niches to the right and a garland hangs at left.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses. He wears a white turban, a white dhoti-style garment with a gold border, a long gold necklace of ceremonial beads, and a red bindi. A microphone stands at his side, and a gold-carved lectern is at the left edge. Behind him hang red, green and gold tasselled cloth and brass lamps on dark panels. a person (a person) based on the flowing hair and gold necklace cues, seated in the role of discourse giver.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A smiling man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne heavily garlanded with yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves. He wears a white turban with a red bindi, a white dhoti-style garment with a gold border, and a heavy gold necklace of ceremonial beads. A microphone on a stand is in front of him, and a gold-carved wooden lectern stands at left. Above, brass kalasha lamps and hanging garland strands decorate the stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long hair, a turban and a gold ceremonial necklace, presented as the central speaker on the throne, consistent with a discourse setting.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A seated figure sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, surrounded by yellow, red and white flower garlands. He wears a white turban, a white dhoti-style garment with a white shawl draped over one shoulder, and a long gold necklace of ceremonial beads, with a red tilak on his forehead. Long dark hair falls to his shoulders. He rests his hands on his knees, smiling, with a microphone stand in front of him. Background shows gold lamps and red and white floral decorations. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure with long hair, gold necklace and saffron-toned ceremonial dress is presented as the speaker at this discourse; appearance cues are present but the identity claim relies on the page.2010-12-29