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A photograph of a seated man in a red-orange robe and a large gold crown with a sunburst design, seated on a red cushioned throne flanked by two gold lion statues. He wears layered gold necklaces, a pink and white flower garland, gold armbands and bangles, and a red bindi. A microphone stands before him, and a golden trident leans on the left. Behind him is a backdrop of red, yellow, green, white and purple flower strands.

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December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A smiling bearded man in an ochre-orange robe sits cross-legged on a red cushioned throne, flanked by two gilded lion sculptures and a golden trident leaning at left. He wears a large gold crown, layered gold necklaces with a pendant, a pink-and-white flower garland, and gold armbands, and speaks into a microphone on a stand. Behind him is a backdrop of red, yellow, white and purple flower strands arranged in a fan shape. A tiger-skin mat covers the seat. The man is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate: the crown, saffron-orange clothing, gold necklaces and ceremonial adornments are distinctive and the page indicates his presence.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A seated man in orange-saffron robes sits on a red-cushioned throne with gold lion-head armrests, smiling with eyes closed while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a tall gold crown, layered gold and beaded necklaces, a pink-and-white flower garland, gold armlets and bangles, and a red bindi. Beside the throne stands a gold trident. Behind him is a backdrop of rows of red, yellow, white and green flowers and purple blossoms in arching patterns. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, gold crown, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and ceremonial gold adornments suggest the presiding teacher seated on the throne during a discourse-style event.2016-12-23A smiling man sits cross-legged on a red throne with gold lion armrests and a golden trident leaning at left. He wears a gold crown, a saffron-orange cloth, a rudraksha-style gold necklace, layered gold garlands, bangles and a pink-and-white flower garland. A microphone stands before him. Behind the throne, a floral backdrop of red, yellow, white and purple flowers frames the scene. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the throne as the speaker; the description references a birthday celebration.2016-12-23A seated man in ochre-saffron robes sits on a red cushioned throne before a flower-decorated backdrop of red, yellow, white and purple garlands. He wears a large gold crown, a gold necklace and layered gold chains, and a pink-and-white garland, with gold armbands and wrist bangles. A golden trident stands at left and a golden lion figure flanks each side of the throne. A microphone is in front of him as he speaks with his hands resting on his knees. Swamiji (probable): the figure wears a gold crown, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces seated on a throne, consistent with the page's reference to Nithyananda Paramashivam at this event.2016-12-23A seated man in a deep red-orange robe sits on a red cushioned throne before a floral backdrop of red, yellow, white, green and purple garlands arranged in arches. He wears an ornate golden crown, a heavy multi-strand gold necklace with a large pendant, a pink and white flower garland, and gold armbands and bracelets. He smiles while gesturing with his right hand toward a microphone on a stand. Golden lion-head armrests and a gold trident stand on either side. Swamiji (probable): the robe, crown and gold ornaments are consistent with the page's description of the 40th Avatardinotsava celebration.2016-12-23A seated man in a red-and-saffron dhoti and saffron shawl sits on a red velvet throne flanked by two golden lion figures and a golden trident. He wears a tall gold crown, a rudraksha-style gold necklace layered with gold chains and a pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a pink-and-white flower garland. He speaks into a microphone while smiling, with hands resting on red cushions. Behind him is a backdrop of red, yellow, white and purple flower garlands arranged in arcs. The only physical person visible is this one, who matches Swamiji (probable) by his long hair, saffron clothing, crown and ornate gold adornments, and is shown here giving a discourse.2016-12-23A bearded man seated cross-legged on a red throne with golden lion armrests and a golden trident leaning at left, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a golden crown-like headdress, a saffron-orange garment, layered gold necklaces and a pendant, rudraksha-style gold ornaments, pink and white flower garlands, and gold armbands. He smiles and gestures with open arms. Behind him is a backdrop of red, yellow, white and purple flower garlands arranged in arcs. Appearance-based identification suggests a person, seated and speaking as the principal figure of the scene.2016-12-23 +2 copiesDecember 23 20162016-12-23