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A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with white jasmine garlands and red and yellow flower strands. He wears a saffron-orange robe and a long garland of white flowers with a green-and-red tassel, smiling and gesturing with one hand toward a microphone on a stand. Behind him hang blue and pink drapes and a tall decorated pillar in orange, red and blue fabric with floral motifs. Two women in white sari-style clothing sit at the right edge near a fan. The Swamiji (probable) cues here are the long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate throne, consistent with a seated discourse or darshan event.

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December 28 20062006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28A seated man with long dark swept-back hair wears an orange saffron robe and a long multicoloured flower garland with blue, red and white blooms, and sits on a gilded lion-armrest throne decorated with white jasmine and marigold garlands and a red heart-shaped backdrop. Pink and orange flower decorations are placed around him. He holds his right arm on the armrest and speaks into a microphone; he has a red tilak on his forehead. Orange flags on poles frame the stage, and a woman in orange clothing holding papers sits to the left. Blue and patterned drapes hang behind. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne as a speaker in an orange robe with long swept-back hair and a multicoloured garland.2006-12-28A photograph of a seated man in an orange robe on a golden throne (peetha) heavily decorated with white jasmine garlands and orange, red and yellow flowers. He wears a long multicolour garland of white, blue, pink and green flowers and smiles while resting one hand on the throne's armrest. Behind him are blue and pink draped cloths and tall bamboo poles with orange bows. Seated on the floor in front are several people in orange robes, including young boys and a woman in white at the right edge. A microphone stands at the side. A man in the throne photo with a visible orange-robed sannyasi-style appearance and long hair has a probable identity cue of distinctive hair and orange clothing, so the appearance-based label applies.2006-12-28A man with long dark swept-back hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-shaped armrests, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears an orange saffron robe and is draped in layered white jasmine garlands with orange and yellow marigolds and multicolour flower strands. Behind him a red velvet backrest is framed by floral decoration, and blue and peach draped cloth hangs on the stage. Two men sit at the lower left: one in a white shirt with a bearded face and one in an orange robe. The visible cues include long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, ceremonial garlands and the throne, consistent with Swamiji (probable) seated as speaker on the dais.2006-12-28A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with a red cushion, covered in white jasmine garlands and multicolored flower garlands, under a small golden canopy with hanging beads. Seated devotees in orange clothing sit at the base of the stage, and women in the lower right watch. Behind is a backdrop of a sunset over a mountain with a lit temple below and blue and pink draping fabric along the stage. Orange-tipped ceremonial staffs stand on the right.2006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28December 23 20082008-12-23 +1 copiesA photograph of a person seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and a tall carved backrest, set against a dark blue draped backdrop and a garland-decorated arch. The seated person wears a saffron-orange robe, a white and red flower garland, a gold necklace and a red bindi, with hands folded in the lap, smiling, and a microphone stand is beside the throne. A flower arrangement of pink and white blooms sits on the left. a person is seated in person giving a satsang-style address on a red-draped dais.2008-12-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair sits on a golden throne with a rounded backrest decorated with white flowers and red-and-white rosettes. He wears a large red and white flower garland over his shoulders and a rudraksha-style necklace, and he gestures with one raised hand while smiling. Red and gold draped fabric with floral trim forms the backdrop, with orange marigold garlands and bouquets arranged around the platform. Blurred foreground figures, including a person with white hair at the left edge, suggest an audience. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha necklace, seated on the throne as the speaker.2007-01-01A man in saffron-orange robes and a long gold necklace sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, smiling and gesturing with his hands before a microphone stand. The throne is draped with white and orange flower garlands, and red-and-white garlands hang along its top. Pink and yellow flower arrangements stand in vases on either side, and blue drapes form the backdrop of a stage.2009-06-09December 31 20102010-12-31