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A man seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet cushion, in front of a microphone stand, with palms pressed together in namaskar. He wears a lavender-purple shawl draped over bare shoulders, a long ochre-coloured wrap, and a multi-strand rudraksha mala and gold beaded necklace; a red tilak marks his forehead and his hair is long and swept back. Behind him is a large gilded arched backdrop with carved scrollwork, and a banner above reads Yoga Sutras with a yellow yoga figure. Swamiji (probable) is seated as the speaker of a satsang on the throne, identified by the long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold necklaces and the purple-and-ochre robes. Gilded carved side panels frame the stage, and dark blue drapes hang in the background.

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A seated man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and orange armrests, palms pressed together in namaste and eyes closed. He wears a lavender-purple dhoti-style wrap, bare chest and shoulder, and a long tiered necklace of gold-toned beads. A microphone on a flexible stand is beside him, and a wooden lectern with gold carvings is at the right edge. Behind him a gold-framed backdrop bears large gold lettering reading Yoga Sutras, with a small golden yoga figure, above dark blue curtains. Physical people visible: one.2010-10-26October 26 20102010-10-26A man with long dark hair and a red-and-white forehead mark sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a carved golden backrest and gilded armrests, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a lavender-purple cloth draped over one shoulder and wrapped around his body, with a long ornate gold bead necklace and rudraksha-style beads. His hands rest in front of his chest in a teaching gesture. Behind him hangs a green banner with gold lettering reading Sutras, and a navy blue curtain covers the back wall. A fan is visible at left. This is a probable Swamiji seated on a peetha for a satsang discourse, identified from the presentation cues of long hair, ornate gold necklace, purple attire and throne.2010-10-26October 27 20102010-10-27A man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a lavender-purple wrap over one shoulder and a gold-beaded necklace, and his right hand is raised in a gesture. Behind him hangs a grey-green banner with large gold letters reading Yoga Sutras and a yellow yoga pose figure. Gold-carved wooden lecterns flank the throne against blue drapery. The scene suggests a seated discourse. Appearance-based a person cues: long swept hair, distinctive purple wrap and gold beaded mala on the seated speaker.2010-10-26A seated man in lavender-purple garments sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion and orange armrests. He wears a long gold-bead necklace, a red bindi, and has long dark hair; his hands rest folded in his lap. A microphone on a flexible stand is angled toward him, and a wooden lectern with gold carvings is at the right. Behind him a green banner reads Yoga Sutras in gold letters with a yellow yoga figure, flanked by dark blue drapes. The page identifies this as a talk, and the figure's appearance and seated throne fit the a person candidate cues, so the identity is probable.2010-10-26 +1 copiesA man seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a tall red velvet cushion speaks into a microphone during a satsang. He wears a lavender-purple wrap over bare shoulders, a long necklace of gold beads, and a white and red forehead mark. His hands rest together in his lap. Behind him a dark blue curtain and a green banner with gold lettering are visible, and gold-carved side chairs flank the throne. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklace and purple wrap, seated as the speaker on the central throne.2010-10-26October 26 20102010-10-26October 26 20102010-10-26A person seated cross-legged on an ornate gold-carved throne with red velvet cushions, palms pressed together in namaste at chest level, eyes closed. The person wears a lavender-purple draped garment over one shoulder and a long beaded necklace of gold and dark beads, with a vertical tilak on the forehead. A microphone on a stand is at right beside a wooden podium with gold carved panels. Behind is a banner reading Sutras with a yoga figure logo on a dark green background, and a pink curtain stands at left. a person: the person has long dark hair swept back and the seated throne, purple attire, and ceremonial necklace are consistent with a satsang discourse setting. Plain indoor stage photograph.2010-10-26 +1 copiesA man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-framed red throne in front of a green banner with large gold letters reading Yoga Sutras and a yellow yoga figure. He wears a lavender-purple wrap, a long gold bead necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, and gestures with both hands while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Dark blue curtains hang behind the stage, and a gold-carved lectern sits at the side.2010-10-26October 26 20102010-10-26