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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne draped with a tiger-striped cloth, gesturing with open hands as he speaks. He wears a rudraksha mala with a large ceremonial gold pendant, a white tilak on his forehead, and gold earrings, with his hair swept back. Two tall brass oil lamps stand on either side, flanked by vases of pink flowers. Behind him is a painted backdrop of a temple gopuram with banyan trees, and a small offering tray with flowers sits on the lower step.

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September 13 20122012-09-13A photograph of a seated man on a large red velvet throne with a tall arched back, draped with a zebra-striped cloth at the front. He wears an orange-saffron garment that bares one shoulder, a tripundra mark on his forehead, multiple beaded malas, a round pendant, and gold armlets. Flowers in blue and green vases sit on either side of the throne, with gold lamp stands at the edges. Behind him are carved stone pillars, a painted deity image, and a backdrop of foliage. The man's identity is unclear from appearance alone, so the photo is a throne-and-satsang setting with no confirmed identification.2012-09-12A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a tall red velvet throne with a red cushioned dais and a tiger-striped throne cloth. He wears a white vertical tilak on his forehead, layered beaded necklaces with round pendants, and gold armlets and bangles. His hands rest in a meditative mudra. Behind him is a painted temple backdrop with carved stone pillars, a gold-framed arch, and flowers. Brass lamps stand on either side, and vases of pink and yellow flowers sit on the dais. A printed copyright notice and source credit appear at the lower right.2012-09-12A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and draped orange shawl sits on an ornate red velvet throne covered with a tiger-stripe cloth, raising one hand in a blessing or teaching gesture. He wears a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces and has a white and red tilak on his forehead. Behind the throne is a painted temple backdrop with carved stone pillars, a deity mural and tree foliage. Gold lamp stands with oil lamps flank the throne, flower vases stand on either side, and a brass bowl of flowers and a small elephant figurine sit on the foreground platform. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne as a speaker during satsang; the visible cues are the orange robes, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces.2012-09-13A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate red velvet throne with a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat and a large arched red backrest. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha mala with a pendant necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead; his hands rest on his knees. Behind him is a painted temple backdrop with carved stone pillars, sculpted figures, greenery and a rosy garland arch. Flower vases, tall brass lamps, a brass offering plate with flowers and a small silver figurine sit in front of the throne. The man is the only person visible.2012-09-13September 12 20122012-09-12A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a tall red velvet throne with gold lion-head armrests and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat. He has a red tilak, a rudraksha mala and a large ceremonial pendant with gold necklaces, and his hands are held together in a greeting gesture. Behind him is a painted temple gateway with a deity murti in a garland to one side, flanked by tall gold oil lamps. A brass tray with small lamps and flowers sits at the bottom of the platform. Swamiji (probable): long hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces seated on the throne as a teacher giving satsang.2013-01-05A man seated cross-legged on a red velvet throne with gold trim and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat, speaking with one hand raised in a gesture. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha mala and layered ceremonial gold necklaces, gold armlets, and a tilak on his forehead. Two tall brass lamps stand on either side, with pink flowers in vases near the throne. Behind him is a painted temple backdrop with carved stone pillars, a deity image and green foliage. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated speaker, matching the visible saffron clothing, long swept-back hair, gold necklaces and rudraksha cues; the identity is appearance-based only.2012-09-12September 12 20122012-09-12September 13 20122012-09-13September 12 20122012-09-12September 12 20122012-09-12