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A photograph of a staged satsang set. A man stands barefoot on a rug beside an ornate carved wooden throne with leopard-print cushions, one hand resting on a tall staff topped with a serpent head. He wears an orange-red turban, saffron-orange draped garments, a gold-toned belt, layered rudraksha malas and gold necklaces. Behind the throne a large backdrop shows a deity murti seated on leopard skin, holding a sceptre and wearing a crown and jewelled necklaces, with a forest of leaves and light beams. Stage spotlights shine down. a person is attributed to this standing figure on the basis of his saffron-orange robes, layered rudraksha malas and gold necklaces; the figure stands by the throne rather than seated on it.

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A life-size wax figure of a bearded man stands beside a carved wooden throne with leopard-print cushions, in front of a large backdrop showing a deity murti seated in meditation with a trident, rudraksha necklaces and gold jewellery, and a forest scene with flowers. The figure wears a rust-orange turban, orange-saffron draped robes, rudraksha malas and a snake-headed staff. Stage spotlights shine down. A photograph of a display figure, not a physical person. a person cues are absent in a real sense here since the subject is a statue; the figure is a depiction.2017-08-04A life-sized wax or sculpted figure of a man in saffron-orange robes stands beside an ornate carved wooden throne with leopard-print cushions, lit by spotlights in a museum-style display. He wears a rust-orange turban, a long rudraksha mala and ceremonial beaded necklaces, and holds a staff with a serpent-shaped top in his right hand. Behind him a large screen shows a painted deity figure seated in lotus-style posture with a crown, many beaded necklaces and a flame-like lamp in one hand, set against a pink-lit forest backdrop. The figure is a statue, not a physical person, and no living people are visible.2017-08-04A standing man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban stands on a stage beside an ornate golden-brown throne with leopard-print cushions. He wears layered rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, holds a rope-like staff in his left hand, and his right arm rests at his side. Behind him a large backdrop shows a seated deity murti with four arms, a crescent moon and jeweled crown, holding a damaru-like object, a lotus-like item and a trident-type staff, against a stylized forest.2017-08-04A photograph of a man standing barefoot on a carpeted stage in front of an ornate golden throne with leopard-print cushions. He wears an orange-red turban, an orange-saffron dhoti draped at the waist with a gold belt, a matching shawl over the shoulder, and multiple strands of rudraksha beads and gold necklaces; a long golden staff stands beside him. Behind him a large backdrop shows a seated deity with a crescent-crowned headdress holding a lotus, against a pink-and-red starry landscape with flowering vines. a person: the standing figure in saffron with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, presented as the central figure of the stage. The throne and backdrop frame him as a stage presentation.2017-08-04August 04 20172017-08-04August 04 20172017-08-04A standing man in an orange-saffron robe and matching turban stands before a golden throne with leopard-print cushions, raising both hands in blessing. He wears a red-orange shawl, multiple rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces. Behind him a large screen shows a four-armed deity in a bejeweled crown and jewelled necklaces, seated in a forest of red-lit trees with a crescent moon. A golden staff with a serpent-head top leans at the left edge. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), with saffron robe, turban and rudraksha cues, presented in person before the throne.2017-08-04A standing figure in a stage setting stands before an ornate wooden throne with leopard-print cushions. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a red-orange turban, layered rudraksha and bead malas, and gold ceremonial ornaments, and holds a golden serpent-headed staff. Behind him a large backdrop shows a multi-armed deity seated in lotus pose beneath a tree, with a crescent moon on the head and a crown. Two seated devotees in red are partly visible on the sides of the throne. a person is the central figure, standing barefoot on a mat in front of the throne.2017-08-04August 04 20172017-08-04August 04 20172017-08-04August 04 20172017-08-04August 04 20172017-08-04