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A seated man in an orange-red turban, saffron robes and a long layered garland of white flowers and beads sits on an ornate throne in front of a large rock-sculpted backdrop of deity figures. A golden bull statue with decorated harness stands beside him, and a golden trident leans at left. Audience members in the foreground raise their hands toward the stage.

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A bearded man in orange and saffron robes sits cross-legged on a raised stage, smiling with open palms, wearing a large white flower garland and a long rudraksha mala with ornate gold pendant. Orange turban and gold armbands. Behind him is a large carved rock-like stone backdrop with a sculpted deity figure and trident motifs. A golden bull statue (Nandi) and a silver trident stand at left. The foreground shows many people's raised arms and hands in a crowd.2016-12-02Stage photograph of a smiling man seated on a raised throne-like platform before a large rock backdrop carved with small deity figures. He wears an orange-red turban with a white emblem, a red-orange robe, a long white flower garland, and tiered rudraksha malas with a gold pendant, and his arms are adorned with beaded bangles. A large golden Nandi bull sits at left beside a golden trident, and a second trident-topped staff stands behind it. Blurred audience members with raised hands fill the lower foreground. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair under the turban, ornate ceremonial gold necklace, rudraksha malas and saffron clothing, seated in a satsang-style setting with a Shiva motif.2016-12-02A bearded man with a red-orange turban and long dreadlock-style hair sits smiling on a raised stage throne beside a gilded bull statue, a golden Nandi. He wears an orange-saffron robe and a dense brown rudraksha mala with a large ceremonial gold pendant, plus a white flower garland and beaded bracelets. Behind him stand a large rock-like backdrop with carved Shiva-related figures and a golden trishul on the left. Audience members in the foreground raise hands and lean in. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robe, turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold pendant are the qualifying cues; seated on a throne with a golden Nandi and trishul as a Shiva-themed stage setting.2016-12-02A seated man in a red-orange turban with a crescent ornament and a long, full beard sits cross-legged on a golden Nandi bull pedestal before a large carved rock backdrop with a deity murti and stone hand figures. He wears orange-red robes, a white and pink flower garland, a dark rudraksha mala, multiple beaded bracelets, and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat. A tall gold trident stands at left, with another gold trident at the right edge, against a dark blue starry backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long hair under the turban and a bearded face, with ornate ceremonial gold-and-rudraksha adornment. The seated figure is the central presence of a stage set.2016-12-02A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on a tiger skin draped over a large gilded bull statue, a golden Nandi, in front of a grey rock-like sculpted backdrop with a carved deity figure. He wears a long rudraksha mala, a ceremonial gold necklace pendant, layered bead bracelets and a white and pink flower garland, with his eyes closed and hands resting on his lap. A tall silver trident stands beside him, with golden trident staffs at the right edge and a small golden pedestal before him. Dark stage lighting with a yellow spotlight. The scene suggests a seated satsang or darshan on a stage.2016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02A seated man in a deep red-brown robe and red turban with a silver ornament stands at the centre, holding a small gold trident-tipped staff in his raised right hand while smiling. He wears a long gold necklace with a large gold pendant, rudraksha beads, gold armbands and bangles, and a leopard-print waistband. He sits on a striped tiger-skin seat beside a golden bull statue with a silver tag, and a tall gold trishul stands at the right. Behind him a large crowd of devotees in white and saffron fills the hall, with large screens at the top right.2016-12-07December 02 20162016-12-02A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on a tiger-skin-draped throne beside a large gold Nandi bull statue. He wears a white and pink flower garland, rudraksha malas, a gold pendant and bangles, and his hands rest on his lap. Behind him is a large stone sculpture with smaller deity figures and a trident, flanked by gold tridents and a glowing red-and-violet backdrop. A bowl-shaped brass vessel sits in front of the throne. Swamiji (probable) appears through his orange turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold pendant, seated on the throne.2016-12-02A smiling bearded man in a red-orange turban sits cross-legged atop a large golden bull statue, which is a Nandi figure with ornate golden chain and bell decorations. He wears a white and pink flower garland, a dark rudraksha mala with gold beads, orange-red dhoti-style clothing, and beaded wrist bands. Behind him stands a grey rock-like backdrop with carved figures, and a golden trident is at the left edge. The man's pose and the attached Nandi suggest a Shiva-themed stage setting.2016-12-02A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban wears a long rudraksha mala and a white flower garland, with a gold pendant on his chest and gold bangles on his wrists. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture while seated on a red cushioned throne. Beside him stands a large golden bull figure, a silver-and-gold trident rises at left, and a golden trident with a finial appears at right, set against a blue starry backdrop with a large stone sculpture behind. Ornate stage setting suggests a satsang or darshan on a stage. Swamiji (probable): long hair under the turban, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold ceremonial necklace.2016-12-02