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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne with carved silver armrests, speaking to an audience. He wears a rust-orange dhoti-style wrap draped over one shoulder, a long gold necklace and a rudraksha-style gold chain, a red bracelet, and a tilak on his forehead. His hair is long and swept back, and he holds a small ritual stick or pen in one hand while gesturing with the other. Devotees in white and saffron clothing sit on the floor in the foreground and background, and a silver stand with ornate fittings sits at the left edge. The setting is a large hall with pale walls. The man has long swept-back hair, a throne, saffron-toned garments and distinctive ornaments, which are appearance-based cues consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, so this is a probable identification. Eleven or more people are visible.

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August 16 20172017-08-16 +1 copiesSeptember 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copiesAugust 11 20172017-08-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a bearded man with long, swept-back dark hair and a white-and-red vertical forehead marking sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne-style chair during a seated gathering. He wears a rust-red draped robe, multiple rudraksha and crystal malas, a gold necklace and a gold ceremonial garland over his chest, and gestures open-handed while speaking. Behind him, seated devotees in white and red clothing fill the room, and metal fans or instruments are visible on either side. The visible long hair, ornate chair, gold ornaments and rudraksha malas match the Swamiji (probable) description, shown here in a seated discourse setting.2017-07-05August 11 20172017-08-11 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair and a white tilak with a red bindi sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne in a hall, wearing a rust-red shawl, a rudraksha and crystal mala, and a gold ceremonial necklace with gold pendant ornaments. He rests one hand on the armrest, gazing downward while seated before a seated audience of devotees, many women in white and red shawls. Ceremonial fans are visible at the edges. The figure appears to be the swami seated on a peetha, with an appearance-based candidate label of Swamiji (probable) given the long hair, rudraksha mala, saffron-red robes and gold adornments.2017-07-05August 11 20172017-08-11 +1 copiesA seated man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet cushion, smiling, in a saffron-orange garment draped over one shoulder with a rudraksha-style gold necklace and multiple long gold chains. A silver ceremonial staff with a ringed finial stands at left. Behind him, seated devotees in white and orange attire, and a woman in a red shawl and jewellery at left, face a hall with pink walls. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing, ornate gold necklaces and a throne, matching the page's claim of Swamiji at this discourse.2017-08-11 +1 copiesA seated man in an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a saffron-orange wrap with gold trim, a gold necklace, gold armbands and a rudraksha mala, with a white tilak on his forehead, gestures with his hands while addressing a seated audience of saffron-clad devotees. The a person figure is the central speaker, with long swept-back hair and ceremonial ornaments. Nearby, a seated man in white and orange holds a saffron cloth, a woman in red sits on the right, and an elderly person in white sits at the far right. A small brass oil lamp stands on a pedestal beside the throne, and gold deity statues appear in the background.2017-10-08A man seated on an ornate white throne with red upholstery sits at the centre of the frame, wearing a rust-red shawl over a bare chest, a red-brown dhoti with a gold waistband, and a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant. He has long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and holds a small white ritual item in his right hand. Several people in the foreground, mostly women with dark hair, sit in the lower left, and a woman in white garments sits at right. A large screen glows in the background behind a red curtain.2017-08-09 +1 copiesA seated man in a silver-and-red ornate throne chair speaks to a seated gathering in a bright hall. He wears a rust-brown dhoti-style cloth with a gold waist belt, a long gold chain and a red wrist thread, and has long dark hair falling past his shoulders. Both hands are raised near his chest, with one hand gripping a gold-toned mala. Around him, many devotees sit in white and saffron-orange shawls, a woman in a teal sari sits to the left, and a pair of ceremonial silver staffs stand near the throne. A small framed image sits on the table in front of him. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, ornate gold chain and saffron-toned clothing, seated on a throne, speaking to devotees.2017-08-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion, speaking to an audience and gesturing with his right hand. He wears a rust-red draped robe, a rudraksha mala and crystal beads, a gold necklace, and a gold armband, with long dark braided hair and white and red markings on his forehead. Behind him, seated devotees in white and red shawls fill the hall, and folding fans stand at the sides.2017-07-05