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A bearded man with long swept-back hair, a rust-orange turban with a silver crescent emblem, and saffron-orange robes sits smiling on an ornate white-and-red throne. He wears a long gold-bead necklace with a pendant and holds a microphone. A tall silver trident stands at left. Seated devotees fill the foreground and a large hall, many in white, pink and yellow saris and kurtas, with a projection screen behind the throne. A white curtain forms the backdrop. a person, seated on the throne with a silver trident beside him.

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December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A seated man in rust-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on an ornate red and silver throne in a large hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees. He wears a heavy gold-beaded necklace and a small pendant, holds a microphone-style stand before him, and smiles. Beside him a tall silver trident stands upright. A large screen at upper left shows a close-up of a face. Many devotees in saffron, orange, pink and white clothing fill the foreground and background. A white draped backdrop covers the wall behind.2016-12-12A photograph of a large seated audience facing a central figure on an ornate silver-and-red throne, with a trident-topped staff standing to the left. The central man wears an orange-saffron wrap, a matching orange turban, a long gold-beaded necklace with a pendant, and a rudraksha-style mala, and he is smiling with his hand resting near a small table holding a book and ritual items. Probable Swamiji cues: long dark hair swept back under the turban, saffron clothing, ceremonial gold necklace and rudraksha mala, seated on a throne. The surrounding crowd, many in saffron, orange, yellow and white clothing, sits on the floor and in chairs under a white draped backdrop, with a dark screen behind the stage area.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees, many women in saffron, orange and pink saris and some men in white. At the centre sits a bearded man on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing an orange-brown shawl, a saffron-coloured turban, a long gold-beaded mala and a large gold pendant, smiling with hands resting near a laptop on a small table. A silver trident stands at the left edge, and a large screen shows a close-up of a face above the crowd.2016-12-12A photo of a seated figure on an ornate silver-and-red throne in a large hall filled with a dense audience. The seated man wears an orange-brown robe, a rust-coloured turban with a crescent ornament, a long gold-bead necklace and a microphone headset, and holds a small silver object. Beside him stands a tall silver trident. Behind the throne a screen shows a face, and the audience, mostly women in saffron, yellow and white saris and men in white, sits in rows on the floor. Probable Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has a turban, orange robe and ornate gold necklace cues, shown as the seated speaker on the throne.2016-12-12A large hall filled with seated devotees in orange, white and colourful saris and kurtas. At centre, a bearded man in a deep orange robe and orange-red turban with a crescent emblem sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a gold-toned ceremonial necklace and a long mala; he appears to be a probable Swamiji by appearance cues including the turban, ornate ceremonial clothing and throne setting. A silver trident stands at left and a large screen behind shows a close-up of a figure in a red turban. Devotees sit on the floor in front rows, many in orange and white.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, a trident standing to his left and a gold-toned pendant on a beaded mala around his neck. A large crowd of devotees fills the hall in front of him, many in white, saffron and pink saris and kurtas, with a screen showing a live feed in the upper left. White drapes hang behind the throne, and brass lamps and offerings sit on the table beside it.2016-12-12