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A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe and a long orange shawl speaks into a headset microphone on a gold-trimmed throne with burgundy upholstery. Around the neck are a heavy ornate gold necklace and beaded rudraksha-style mala, with gold bangles on the upper arm and wrist. A gold-clad deity murti stands at left, adorned with a crown, layered jewellery, red and white flower garlands and a red cloth, beside a gilded pillar and red drapes. The image is a photograph of a discourse session.

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April 14 20132013-04-14A photograph of a seated teacher in a rust-orange robe and gold bead necklace speaking on a golden throne-like chair, a small headset microphone at his ear. Beside him stands a deity murti dressed in silver ornaments and draped in a bright garland of red, pink, white and yellow flowers, set in an ornate gold arch with a brown and gold cloth backdrop. A rudraksha-style orange shawl hangs over his shoulders and gold bangles are on his wrist. Blue wall and draped red curtains fill the background.2013-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14A seated person in a deep red-brown robe and orange-red shawl rests on a plush burgundy velvet seat with gold carved armrests, wearing a long orange-beaded mala, a thick gold bead necklace, gold armlets and a red bindi, with a microphone visible at the face. Beside them stands a golden deity murti dressed in white and yellow-gold cloth, adorned with gold jewellery, an orange-red head cloth and a dense garland of red, yellow and white flowers. The setting is a stage with dark maroon drapes.2013-04-14December 05 20112011-12-05A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with plush maroon cushions and a tiger-striped fabric draped over the seat, speaking and gesturing with his right hand. He wears an orange-saffron robe with a yellow-striped wrap, a long ornate gold necklace with a red bead strand, gold bangles and a red bindi, with long dark hair. Beside him on a raised gilded platform stands a deity murti dressed in a white and gold garment, adorned with garlands of red, orange and pink flowers, a gold crown and a raised hand. A second smaller murti in dark clothing sits beside it. The backdrop is gold-framed with maroon curtains and a blue wall.2013-04-14April 24 20132013-04-24April 24 20132013-04-24April 24 20132013-04-24A seated man in a saffron-orange robe with a gold-yellow edge sits on a dark red velvet cushion before an ornate gold throne with repoussé patterning. He wears a long orange-brown rudraksha-style bead necklace with large gold beads and an orange cord, plus gold earrings, a red bindi and a sandalwood-marked brow. His hands rest on the chair, and he is smiling and looking to his right. Behind him is a teal wall with a painted multi-armed deity figure holding a trident and other objects. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in a satsang setting with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold adornments.2013-05-04December 05 20112011-12-05 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in a golden ornate throne with burgundy velvet cushions, wearing rust-orange saffron robes, a long rudraksha mala, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, and a gold armlet, with a small microphone at his ear. He faces left toward the stage. Beside him, two richly decorated deity murtis sit under a golden arch, draped in fresh red, orange and white flower garlands, one in a white and gold sari with an orange turban and the other in a dark sari with silver ornaments. Stage lighting and a red curtain form the backdrop. a person: the seated man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace is seated on the central throne during a discourse.2013-04-14