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A seated figure sits on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red cushion, wearing a saffron-orange turban, saffron-orange robes draped over the shoulders, a heavy gold bead necklace, gold bangles and a small red bindi. A headset microphone is at the face and a small device rests on the lap. To the left stands a painted deity statue with four arms, adorned with yellow and red flower garlands and gold ornaments, holding a flame-like object. Swamiji (probable) is shown seated in a satsang or discourse setting, with the orange turban, saffron robes and gold necklace as the distinguishing cues.

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December 11 20112011-12-11A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-carved armrests and a red velvet cushion. He wears an orange turban, orange robes draped over his shoulders, a long multi-strand gold necklace of beads, and gold armlets, with a red bindi on his forehead. He has long dark hair and a microphone is clipped near his face; his hands rest in his lap. Beside him stands a large painted deity murti with a gold crown, gold necklace, yellow and red garlands, a gold belt, and a raised hand holding a lotus-like object, with a small tray of offerings at its base. The background is a painted blue-and-gold temple wall.2011-12-11A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a dark red velvet cushion, wearing a long gold bead necklace and gold armlets, with a red bindi on his forehead and a small microphone clipped near his face. He rests his hands in his lap beside a microphone stand. Behind him stands a deity murti decorated with red and white flower garlands and a gold waist ornament, holding a ceremonial fan. A small tray with items sits on the dais. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in saffron robes and turban on a golden throne matches the identification cues, seated as a speaker during an event.2011-12-11 +1 copiesDecember 11 20112011-12-11A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushioning, smiling, with a small red bindi on his forehead, multiple gold-beaded necklaces and beaded bracelets, and a headset microphone clipped near his face. His bare feet are crossed beneath him. Beside the throne stands a large painted deity murti with four arms, wearing red and white flower garlands, gold ornaments and a crown, holding a fan and a staff. A wired microphone rests on the throne arm, and a small offering tray sits at the bottom right. The setting is a temple hall with blue and gold walls.2011-12-11December 11 20112011-12-11 +1 copiesA smiling man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet cushion. He wears a long gold necklace of beads, gold bangles on his upper arms and wrists, a red bindi, and a small microphone clipped near his face. His right hand rests on a dark armrest with an orange cloth draped over it. Behind him stands a large painted deity murti with multiple arms, wearing a garland of yellow and red flowers and holding a staff. A small tablet device sits at the lower left. The scene is a stage or temple setting with gilded carved decoration.2011-12-11 +1 copiesDecember 11 20112011-12-11A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head arms and deep red cushioning, speaking with a raised right hand and a smile. He wears an orange-saffron turban with a red bindi, an orange shawl-like wrap draped over one shoulder, a heavy gold and beaded necklace, and beaded bracelets on both arms. A small red and gold tray with a bottle sits near the throne. To the right stands a painted deity murti with a gold crown, yellow garland and red-and-white flower garlands, holding a raised hand. The figure is a probable Swamiji in an in-person setting, based on the orange turban, saffron robes, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha-style beaded adornments, while the seated speaker is shown mid-discourse.2011-12-11 +1 copiesA smiling man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with a red cushion, wearing an orange turban, orange saffron robes and a heavy gold necklace of beads with a bead-and-pendant mala, with a small red tilak on his forehead and a headset microphone. He sits cross-legged with a grey oil-lamp style pad and a small tablet and brass lamp on a low table in front. Behind him stands a deity murti with four arms, red and green garments, marigold garlands and gold ornaments. Appearance-based identity: Swamiji (probable), seated in orange robes and turban with a gold necklace, teaching or addressing devotees in a temple hall.2011-12-11 +1 copiesDecember 11 20112011-12-11 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with a deep red velvet cushion, smiling and wearing a red-and-gold turban with a jewelled brooch, a multi-strand rudraksha mala and matching beaded armbands, with a small headset microphone. He is a person: long swept-back hair, saffron turban and rudraksha malas. Beside him stands a colourful deity murti with four arms, orange skin, gold ornaments and a green and red lower garment, holding a trident-like staff. A tablet on a stand sits near the throne and a white bird perches on a silver rod.2011-12-22