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A seated bearded man with long dark hair and a white forehead mark with a red bindi sits on an ornate white-and-red velvet throne, eyes closed, one hand raised in a gesture of teaching. He wears a rust-brown shawl with gold border, multiple rudraksha malas, a large gold pendant necklace, gold and beaded bracelets and an armlet. A carved stone pillar stands behind him. a person appears to be the seated figure, shown here in discourse-style posture.

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A bearded man with long dreadlocked hair sits on an ornate white-and-red velvet throne, raising his right hand in a gesture of teaching while looking to the side. He wears a white horizontal tilak with a red mark on his forehead, a rudraksha mala and heavy gold necklaces with a large gold pendant, and a rust-brown draped garment with gold border. Gold armlets and bead bracelets adorn his arms. Behind him stands a carved grey stone temple wall with sculpted figures and a red curtain at the edge. The scene resembles an Ask The Avatar discourse setting.2017-10-08A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits with eyes closed on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat, carved with a lion-faced motif. He wears a rust-brown dhoti-style garment with gold-edged border, multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a large gold ceremonial pendant, gold chains and a gold belt, plus red-beaded armlets. He has a white forehead mark with a red bindi, hands raised in front of his chest in a gesture of blessing or meditation. Behind him stands a grey stone temple wall with carved figures and a red curtain. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, rudraksha malas, ornate gold necklace and saffron-toned robe are visible cues of the presiding teacher seated on the throne.2017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08A seated man on an ornate white and red velvet throne in a temple-like hall. He wears rust-brown saffron-toned robes with gold border, a heavy gold and rudraksha bead necklace with a gold pendant, beaded bracelets, and a white and red tilak on his forehead. His hair is long and loose, and he raises one hand in a gesture of teaching while the other rests near his lap. Carved stone pillars and a deity figure appear behind him.2017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08A seated man in a rust-orange and gold-bordered draped garment sits on an ornate silver-and-red velvet throne, raising one hand in a gesture while speaking. He wears a white sandalwood tilak with a red bindi on his forehead, multiple gold necklaces, strands of rudraksha-style beads on his chest, and beaded bracelets on his arms. Behind him stands a carved stone temple pillar with figures in relief, beside red drapery. A single person is visible.2017-10-08A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate white and red velvet throne with carved floral and face motifs. He wears a rust-orange dhoti-style wrap, a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant, rudraksha mala beads on his arms and chest, and a white horizontal tilak with a red dot on his forehead. The background shows carved stone pillars and a temple-like setting. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated as the central figure in a seated discourse setting.2017-10-08A seated man with eyes closed, palms raised in a blessing gesture, sits on an ornate silver-and-red velvet throne in a stone-walled temple-style hall. He wears a rust-red and gold draped garment, a heavy gold and beaded necklace, gold armlets and bracelets, a white forehead marking with a red central dot, and long dreadlocked hair. An appearance-based a person candidate is present, with long hair, ornate gold and beaded adornments and a ceremonial seat.2017-10-08October 05 20172017-10-05A photograph of a bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair and a full beard seated on an ornate silver-and-red velvet throne, eyes closed, smiling, palms raised in blessing. He wears a brown-saffron cloth, a rudraksha mala with a large gold pendant, a heavy gold necklace, gold armlets and beaded bracelets, and a horizontal white tilak with a red bindi. Behind him stands a grey carved stone temple pillar. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold necklace and saffron-brown garments, shown in a seated teaching role.2017-10-08October 01 20172017-10-01October 01 20172017-10-01