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A seated man in a rust-orange turban and orange draped robe with a gold-bordered sash and a leopard-print waist cloth sits on a red cushioned seat, extending one arm outward with a bangled wrist and pointing gesture. He wears a heavy gold necklace with rudraksha beads, long dark dreadlocks wrapped under the turban, and a golden ceremonial staff rises at the right edge. In front of him, a brass vessel stands at left and seated devotees in orange and white fill the foreground, some with braided hair. Blurred audience members sit in the background against a lavender wall. A Swamiji (probable) candidate with distinctive dreadlocks, rust turban, gold necklace and rudraksha malas is seated as a speaker addressing the satsang.

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Photograph from behind and slightly to the side of a seated figure on a red cushioned throne-like seat, raising one arm with the hand pointing outward and holding a small gold ritual object in the other. The figure wears a rust-orange turban, an orange-brown draped garment with gold border, a leopard-print waist cloth, multiple rudraksha and gold beaded necklaces, gold bangles and red thread bracelets, and has long dark dreadlocked hair falling down the back. A tall gilded staff stands at right and a large brass vessel is at left. In the foreground, the heads of seated audience members are visible, including one person in an orange robe, and blurred devotees sit beyond against a pale lavender backdrop.2016-12-07A man seated on a dark red cushioned chair, wearing a rust-orange turban with a jeweled ornament, rust-orange cloth draped over the body and a leopard-print lower garment. He wears a heavy gold necklace with rudraksha beads, rudraksha bracelets and an orange armband, and extends his arm to point a small gold trident toward the audience. A tall gold staff stands beside him, and a golden deity murti sits at the left edge. Blurred devotees in white and colourful clothing fill the background of a large hall.2016-12-07A seated man in rust-orange robes and a matching turban with a jewelled ornament raises his right arm and points upward. He wears long gold necklaces, rudraksha malas, bangles and armlets, and a leopard-print cloth at his waist. A golden trident-tipped staff stands at the right edge, and he sits on a tiger-striped seat. In the foreground, a person in orange clothing sits with their back to the camera, and a blurred crowd fills the background.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A seated bearded man in an orange-red turban decorated with a jewelled brooch sits cross-legged on a tiger-striped cushion, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture while holding a small golden trident-tipped staff. He wears a rust-orange shawl with gold border, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, multiple rudraksha malas, heavy gold ceremonial necklaces with a large gold pendant, and red-orange beaded bracelets. A tall golden trident stands at the right edge. In the foreground a woman in an orange top sits with her back to the camera among other seated devotees. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, in an appearance-based label, with long swept-back hair, a turban, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha malas.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A man in rust-orange silk draped over one shoulder and a leopard-print waist cloth sits on a red cushioned seat beside a gleaming gold bull statue, resting one arm along its horn. He wears a rust-orange turban with a gold leaf ornament and a jewelled pin, a long gold necklace with rudraksha beads, and orange beaded bracelets. Behind him, a shaved-headed figure in white and a few seated people in the blurred foreground appear as an audience. Probable Swamiji: long dreadlocks under a turban, saffron clothing, and rudraksha malas are visible, marking the role of a seated spiritual teacher.2016-12-07Photograph of a bearded man seated cross-legged on a tiger-striped throne during a discourse, with a crowd of devotees blurred in the foreground. He wears a maroon turban with a jeweled brooch, long dark locks, a maroon wrap over bare shoulders, a leopard-print waist sash, heavy gold necklaces with a gold pendant, and rudraksha malas and bracelets. He gestures with his right hand while speaking into a headset microphone. Appearance cues (long locks, turban, gold ornaments, rudraksha malas) are consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable Swamiji in person, seated on a gilded throne beside a golden staff. Several seated audience members are partly visible.2016-12-07