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A seated man speaks into a microphone on an ornate gold throne with a red zebra-striped cushion, framed by a rainbow-striped garland of red, yellow, green and purple flowers and a wall of yellow marigolds. He wears a white dhoti with a gold border, a shawl, a heavy gold necklace and multiple gold garlands, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair. Gold lion-head arms decorate the throne base. The setting is a stage with a large floral arch behind.

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A seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne with red tiger-striped cushions, framed by flower garlands in yellow, red, green and purple and a curved silver-white canopy. The person wears a cream and gold shawl over white clothes, a heavy gold necklace, and a red bindi, with long dark hair swept back, and speaks into a microphone on a stand while smiling. Beside the throne sits a silver oil lamp with a flame and a gold lion-head ornament. Probable Swamiji seated in a speaking posture; appearance cues include long swept-back hair and ornate gold necklaces, with a cream and gold shawl over white clothing.2009-01-01A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a golden ornate throne backed by a semicircular arrangement of multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, green, purple and white. He wears a cream and gold-bordered dhoti or shawl and multiple strands of heavy gold beaded necklaces, and smiles upward while seated behind a microphone on a stand. In the foreground a silver bowl and a row of orange marigold garlands line the platform, and a person's hand holds a golden staff at the right edge. The setting suggests a ceremonial stage or procession platform. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, gold necklaces and ceremonial throne are the cues.2009-01-01August 23 20112011-08-23A seated man speaks into a microphone on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet seat and cushions, against a painted forest backdrop. He wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a rudraksha mala with a blue-green pendant, gold chains, and rudraksha bracelets, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair. Swamiji (probable) is shown in this discourse setting, with long swept-back hair, ornate gold clothing cues, and rudraksha adornments, seated on a throne as the speaker. The photo is a single person on a throne with a visible microphone, consistent with a satsang discourse.2011-02-14A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate golden throne decorated with red, yellow, green and purple flower garlands and a gilded carved backrest. He wears a white and cream dhoti-style garment with gold trim and a heavy multi-strand gold necklace, and speaks into a microphone on a stand. In front of the throne are a brass lamp, fruit, and a silver bowl on a raised platform edged with marigold garlands. Based on his appearance, he is a person seated for a discourse, with the throne, garlands and gold regalia as cues.2009-01-01August 23 20112011-08-23A seated man on a gold throne draped in red and purple flower garlands and a large yellow-and-orange marigold backdrop. He wears a white dhoti with gold border, a heavy gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, with long hair swept back, and is smiling while holding a small offering tray. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and a white ritual garment with a gold border on a throne. A standing attendant in saffron/orange robes with a red sash bends forward to present a tray or box. A microphone stand, a silver lamp stand and silver vessels sit on the stage. Floral arch decorations frame the scene.2009-01-01A seated man in a white embroidered kurta and cream shawl sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet back, topped by a golden canopy with leaf-shaped hangings. The throne and armrests are wrapped in garlands of yellow, red, green and white flowers. A small red bindi marks his forehead, and a microphone stand stands beside him. Behind the throne a large backdrop shows a red-tinted portrait of a bearded face. Swamiji (probable): long, swept-back dark hair, white ceremonial clothing and a ceremonial golden throne, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2007-02-15A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold-leaf backrest, in front of a painted forest backdrop. He wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold chain and a jewelled pendant, and gold-bordered bracelets, with a microphone before him as he speaks. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace, seated in the role of a discourse speaker.2011-02-14November 14 20102010-11-14A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a red cushion inside an ornate gold throne with carved floral scrollwork. He wears a white dhoti and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, a long necklace of large gold beads, and a gold armlet. He holds a gold trident-topped staff in his right hand and raises his left hand in a gesture of teaching. Behind the throne are a gilded elephant-head form, draped teal and orange fabrics, and garlands of red and yellow flowers. a person: the figure matches the page's description of the speaker, and the throne, gold trident staff and gold beaded necklace are consistent with the a person depictions, though the match is based on appearance cues alone.2010-11-14Photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, in front of a golden bull statue and garlands of yellow, red and purple flowers draped over a teal fabric backdrop. The seated man wears a white dhoti and shawl with a bare upper body, long dark hair, a red tilak, a gold multi-strand necklace and gold armbands, and holds a gold-tipped scepter. In the left foreground a shaven-headed man in an orange robe and gold necklace faces him. Appearance-based candidate: a person, with long swept hair, gold ceremonial necklace and gold-decorated throne as cues; seated as a central figure receiving attention during a satsang-style gathering.2010-11-14