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A smiling bearded man stands centre frame wearing a rust-orange turban with a jewelled ornament, a rust-orange draped garment, multiple rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklaces, gold armlets with beaded trim, and a red bindi. He holds a tall gold staff on the right. The background is a soft lavender backdrop with blurred audience members.

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December 07 20162016-12-07A smiling man with eyes closed stands in a bare-chested rust-orange saffron wrap with a matching orange turban decorated with a jewelled ornament and a gold leaf-shaped piece. He wears layered gold necklaces, rudraksha malas, and orange-beaded armlets, with a dark beard and a red tilak on his brow. A tall gold staff rises at the right edge against a pale lavender backdrop with blurred figures behind him. Probable Swamiji: the long swept-back hair, rust-orange turban, gold necklaces and rudraksha malas match the qualifying cues, though the identification is appearance-based only.2016-12-07A smiling bearded man sits on a dark red seat in a large hall with a blurred audience behind him. He wears a rust-orange turban with a jewelled ornament, a rust-orange shawl over the shoulder, a red-brown rudraksha bead necklace and layered gold ceremonial necklaces, rudraksha armlets, and a leopard-print lower garment. A tall gold staff stands at right and a gold ceremonial figure is partly visible at left. A small wireless microphone is clipped near his face. Swamiji (probable): the orange turban, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha malas match the distinctive presentation cues, so he is labelled as the probable Swamiji seated on the stage.2016-12-07 +1 copiesDecember 07 20162016-12-07A bearded man in a rust-orange turban with a jewelled crown ornament and a red tilak on his forehead smiles broadly while looking to the side. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over the shoulder, layers of rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklaces, gold armlets with beaded bands, and a leopard-print garment at the waist. A tall gold staff topped with a finial stands at right, and a small silver trident is at his left hip. Behind him, blurred audience members and raised hands fill an outdoor stage setting. Swamiji (probable) is shown in these cues: an orange turban, rudraksha malas and gold necklaces.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A smiling man with a full black beard and long dark hair piled high stands before a pale lavender backdrop, speaking into a small headset microphone. He wears a rust-orange turban with a jewelled ornament, a red vermilion mark on his forehead, an orange silk shawl over a bare shoulder, a heavy gold necklace and multiple rudraksha malas, and rudraksha bracelets on his upper arms. Blurred figures and a brown panel are visible in the background, along with a golden pole at the right edge. Appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable): long hair, saffron-orange ornate clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, shown addressing an audience as a speaker.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A smiling man with long dreadlocked hair wrapped under an orange-red turban decorated with a jewelled brooch stands with eyes lowered and a red tilak on his forehead. He wears an orange-red shawl over bare shoulders, layered gold and rudraksha bead necklaces, and gold-and-bead armlets. A tall gold staff stands to his right against a lavender backdrop, with a blurred audience in the foreground.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07