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A seated man in an orange-saffron robe with long, swept-back dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver throne with red velvet cushions, palms pressed together in greeting and a broad smile. Behind him a large screen shows a figure in orange and red with hands joined. Seated devotees fill the hall in front: a woman in a pink top and patterned trousers, others in black and white clothing, and a man in a white dhoti and orange shawl at the left edge of the throne. Walls and draped white cloth surround the yoga session.

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December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A long-haired man in orange robes sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and carved lion-head armrests, his hands pressed together in namaste and a smile on his face. Bare feet rest on the throne's silver footrest. Around him seated devotees in black and white clothing sit on the floor, some with hands in prayer, while a woman in a pink top sits at right. Behind them a large screen shows a figure in pink with hands folded. A priest in white dhoti sits at the lower left, and a red cloth drapes over the throne. Probable Swamiji on the throne, identified by long swept-back hair, orange robes and a seated throne position.2016-12-18A photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver-and-red throne in a large hall, hands pressed together in namaste and smiling. He wears an orange-saffron robe and has long dark hair and a beard, with a rudraksha-style wrist cord visible. Swamiji (probable) is the appearance-based label for him, a bearded figure with long swept-back hair and saffron clothing. Around him sit a large seated audience on colourful mats, mostly women in black, pink and white clothing, with a man in white ritual dress at lower left. A large screen above shows a figure in pink and white with hands folded. Stacked chairs and a red bag appear at right.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A photograph of a yoga session in a hall. A man with long dark hair, a full beard and an orange sleeveless robe sits on an ornate silver throne with red cushions, smiling with his hands resting on his knees. Seated around and in front of him on mats, a large audience sits in meditative poses; many wear black, grey or pink clothing, and several have long braided or dreadlocked hair. A large screen at upper left shows a close-up face. On the right, stacked chairs and white and red cloth-covered items are visible. Judging by the throne, orange robe and long hair, the seated man is a probable Swamiji depiction-in-person candidate, presented as the teacher in the scene.2016-12-18A man with long swept-back dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver throne with red velvet cushions, smiling and gesturing with his right hand. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange top and matching orange dhoti-style wrap, with a small red bracelet on his wrist and bare feet. Seated on the floor in front are many participants, mostly women in black, pink and white tops, and a man in a white dhoti with a sacred thread at left. A large screen behind the throne shows a crowd. Red and white ceremonial cloths hang at the right beside a doorway in a white-walled hall.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a red-brown shawl sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne with a long staff in his hand, long dark hair flowing behind him and a bead bracelet on his wrist. Before him, a seated audience in mostly black and grey clothing faces the throne, with a large screen behind showing a close-up of a bearded man in a pink top, and ornate golden decorations at the left edge of the hall. Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a staff; the audience members are devotees attending the session.2016-12-18A bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate silver throne with red velvet cushions, wearing an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap, smiling and gesturing with one hand toward a seated audience. A large screen behind him shows a face. Seated devotees fill the hall, many in black and white clothes, and a man in white sits on a red cushion at the lower left.2016-12-18A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver throne upholstered in red, wearing a saffron-orange draped robe and a red sacred thread on his wrist, palms pressed together in greeting. A small lapel microphone is clipped near his face. Behind him hang white drapes and a large screen showing pink imagery. Seated audience members fill the foreground and background, mostly in casual clothes, with a bald man at the right edge. The throne bears a carved silver sun face at its top.2016-12-18 +1 copies