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A seated man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, wearing a long strand of white and orange flower garland, gestures with both hands while speaking into a microphone on an ornate gold throne with red cushions flanked by golden lion figures. Behind him a large painted banyan tree spreads over an orange sunrise backdrop, and two tall gold oil lamps stand at either side of the stage. In the foreground, a large audience in white clothes and orange shawls sits on the floor facing the stage, with a bald monk in orange robes seated among them.

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May 31 20152015-05-31May 31 20152015-05-31May 31 20152015-05-31A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and carved lion armrests, in front of a large painted banyan tree backdrop with orange sunrise rays. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange robe, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace, and holds a paper or cloth item in the hands. Golden lamp stands with bird finials flank the throne. A white podium with a microphone sits in front. Rows of devotees in white clothing with white headbands fill the lower foreground, mostly seen from behind. The seated figure's appearance and orange robe with mala are consistent with a person presence, though identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2015-05-31A seated speaker sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and red cushions, set against a backdrop painted with a large banyan tree and orange sunburst rays. The speaker wears an orange-brown shawl and a beaded necklace with a long mala, and has long dark hair. Gold lamp stands with bird finials flank the throne. In front, a white podium holds a small monitor, and many seated devotees face the stage, most wearing white clothes and white headbands. Probable Swamiji, seated on the throne, identified by his long swept-back hair, orange-saffron shawl and ornate beaded mala, giving satsang discourse to the gathered devotees.2015-05-31A seated man in orange-saffron robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with lion-shaped armrests and a red cushion, before a large banyan tree backdrop in orange and green. Golden lamp stands flank the stage, and a white lectern with a microphone stands in front of him. Below, a crowd of devotees in white clothing with white headbands raises their hands, some in questioning gestures, at a satsang discourse. Monitors line the lower right. The scene is a question-and-answer satsang. The seated man is described by the page as Swamiji (probable), based on his saffron robes, rudraksha mala and long hair.2015-05-31A central figure sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a rust-orange robe, a heavy gold necklace with rudraksha-style beads, gold armlets and a red tilak on the forehead, holding a prayer mala. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders. Two seated men in white dhotis with gold borders sit at the left edge with their backs partly turned, and a woman in a white sari with an orange border sits at the right edge. A gold-and-purple backdrop shows a deity murti and lion-carved pillars, with green leaf decorations and a microphone stand in front. The scene resembles a discourse or darshan stage. Printed text on the image reads a copyright notice. Swamiji (probable): the seated central figure has long swept-back hair, rudraksha-style gold necklace and saffron-orange robe on a throne.2017-03-18A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion arms and a brown leather seat, raising one hand in an expressive gesture while speaking. He wears a thick beaded rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead. Around him, a seated audience in white dhotis, white kurtas and red-and-brown shawls listens on the floor, including an elderly man in white with a red shawl and a woman in a red blouse. Behind them stands a red-draped table with a microphone, and framed photos hang on the wall. Looking at the appearance and seated position, the throned man is a person presenter giving a discourse to devotees.2015-09-01May 31 20152015-05-31July 26 20152015-07-26May 31 20152015-05-31September 03 20172017-09-03