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A bearded man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate wooden throne with leopard-print cushions, smiling and gesturing with one raised hand. He wears a rust-brown robe, a pink and white flower garland, layered gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beads and gold armbands, with a white and red forehead marking. A microphone stands at his side. Behind him are gold statues, green plants and a wooden door with hanging decorative banners. A small brass oil lamp and a cup sit nearby.

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A smiling bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate carved wooden throne with leopard-print cushions. He wears a rust-brown robe, a long gold-and-bead necklace, a pink and white flower garland, and orange bangles. A white-and-red forehead mark is visible, and his raised hand touches his cheek. Behind him are gold deity statues, a brass oil lamp, green foliage, and a wooden wall with colourful fabric hangings showing elephant motifs. A microphone stands to the right.2017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22A photograph of a bearded man seated cross-legged on a wooden throne with a leopard-print cushion, speaking into a microphone. He wears a rust-orange robe, a long white and pink flower garland, layered gold necklaces, rudraksha beads and gold armbands, with a white and red forehead mark. Behind him stand green potted plants, a gold deity statue, brass lamps and a hanging red and yellow fabric panel. The man is in a speaking pose with one hand open, appearing to give a discourse. Appearance cues include long dark hair, ornate gold jewellery and rudraksha, so this is a probable Swamiji figure.2017-01-22A smiling bearded man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a wooden throne-like seat with a red cushion and leopard-print cloth, wearing a rust-brown robe, a pink and white flower garland, layered rudraksha-style brown beads and a large gold pendant necklace, with gold armlets and bangles and a red bindi on a white forehead mark. A microphone stand is at right, potted green plants and a gold deity statue stand behind him, and a colourful painted cloth hangs beside a carved wooden door. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and rudraksha beads, and is the presenting teacher at a discourse setting.2017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22A man seated cross-legged on a carved wooden throne with leopard-print cushions, wearing a rust-orange robe, layered gold ceremonial necklaces, rudraksha malas, pink and white flower garlands, and bangles on his arms. He has long dark hair, a full beard, white sacred ash markings and a red bindi on his forehead, and he is smiling toward the audience. A microphone stand is in front, with an oil lamp, a gold kalasha-style lamp stand and a golden deity murti behind him, plus potted green plants and a colourful hanging lantern. a person is seated in the central role, wearing saffron robes with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, presiding over the satsang setting.2017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22A smiling bearded man in a rust-orange robe sits cross-legged on a wooden throne with leopard-print cushions, a microphone stand before him. He wears a pink and white flower garland, multiple rudraksha mala strands and a large gold pendant necklace, with bangles on his arms and a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a gilded deity murti with multiple arms, beside potted green plants and a brass lamp; colourful embroidered panels hang at left. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a teaching setting.2017-01-22