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A man in an orange-red turban with a crescent and emblem pin sits on a red cushioned seat before a golden lotus-petal halo, speaking into a microphone at a wooden podium draped in orange and gold fabric. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a white and green garland, a gold beaded ceremonial necklace and gold bangles. A tall golden staff with a purple finial stands at left and carved wooden panels frame the background.

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August 27 20162016-08-27A photograph of a seated man on a red and gold throne in front of a large gold lotus-petal backdrop with carved gold hand motifs on the sides. He wears a rust-red turban with a silver emblem and crescent, a rust-red robe, a gold beaded necklace, a green leaf garland with white flower garland, and orange-gold bangles on his arms. A microphone stands before him on a small lectern draped with an orange-gold silk cloth, indicating a discourse. Swamiji (probable): the man has a turban, saffron-toned ceremonial clothing and gold necklace, with a throne setting consistent with a discourse.2016-08-27A man seated on a red cushioned throne before a large golden lotus-petal backdrop, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a rust-orange turban with a crescent emblem, an orange-saffron robe, a multi-strand gold bead necklace with a white and green leaf garland, and red-orange armbands. A gold-embroidered orange shawl drapes over a wooden lectern, and a green-leaf garland rests across his lap. Carved gold hands and figures frame the scene.2016-08-27A seated man in a rust-red turban with a crescent-moon and emblem ornament speaks into a microphone. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a bright red shawl draped across his lap and a long layered string of gold beads, plus white-and-green flower garlands and orange beaded armbands. He sits on a red cushioned throne before a large gilded lotus-petal backdrop with carved relief figures at the edges. A golden cloth with a saffron border covers a lectern in front of him. Swamiji (probable): the turban, saffron clothing, gold beads and garlands match the appearance cues; he is presenting a discourse on the Kenopanishad.2016-08-27A photograph of a bearded man seated on an ornate red-cushioned throne with a large gilt lotus-petal backdrop. He wears a rust-red turban with a crescent-and-trident emblem, an orange-saffron shawl, a long gold bead necklace with a garland of white flowers and green leaves, and orange armbands. He sits behind a wooden lectern with an orange-gold silk cloth draped over it and speaks into a microphone on a stand. Carved gold relief figures frame the scene on both sides. The turban, crescent emblem, saffron clothing and rudraksha-style gold beads are the appearance cues for a probable Swamiji at a discourse on a throne.2016-08-27A man seated on a red cushioned throne before a gold lotus-petal backdrop with carved golden hands at the sides, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a red-orange turban with a small emblem, orange-saffron robes, a long gold-bead necklace and a white and green garland, and gestures with his right hand while holding a small notebook or tablet on a draped gold-and-orange cloth. A gold staff stands at the left edge. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in the role of a discourse speaker.2016-08-27A smiling bearded man in a rust-red turban with a silver emblem sits on a red-cushioned throne before a large gold lotus-petal backdrop. He wears a rust-orange garment with gold armlets, a gold bead necklace and white and green flower garlands, and speaks into a microphone. An orange and gold brocade cloth drapes the lectern in front, and carved golden hands appear at the edges. a person cues: rust-red turban, ornate gold necklace, and ceremonial garlands in a seated teaching role.2016-08-27A man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold and red throne, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a rust-orange turban with a silver brooch, orange robes, a long rudraksha mala, and a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant. Gold bangles adorn his wrists and gold earrings his ears. The red cushions and gilded carved throne frame him, with a brass lamp stand blurred in the left foreground and a red curtain behind. Swamiji (probable): the orange turban, rudraksha mala, ornate gold necklace and throne match the Swamiji appearance cues, so he is treated as a probable in-person presence giving a discourse.2016-07-12A seated man in a rust-orange turban with a crescent emblem and a rust-orange robe speaks into a microphone at a red-cushioned throne. He wears long gold beaded necklaces, a fresh green-and-white garland and orange wrist bands, and holds a golden-orange silk cloth draped over the lectern. Behind him a large gold lotus-petal backdrop and carved gold panels frame the stage, and a purple emblem appears at upper left. The man in the rust robe appears to be a person, giving a discourse as the teacher on the throne.2016-08-27August 27 20162016-08-27A man seated cross-legged on a red cushioned throne speaks into a microphone on a stand. He wears a dark red-brown turban with a red tilak mark on his forehead, a dark red-brown robe, a long pink flower garland, layered gold beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, and orange-red beaded armbands. His hands rest open on the armrests. Behind him a large ornate gold lotus-petal backdrop frames the throne, and a small wooden side table with a white cup sits at his left. a person is described by the presenting cues of turban, gold ornaments and devotional throne setting.2016-08-28A seated man in rust-orange robes and a matching rust-orange turban with a jewelled gold brooch sits before an ornate gold-leaf throne. He wears a long multi-strand mala of gold beads, a thick rudraksha-style brown bead garland, and a garland of white and pink flowers across his chest, with gold armbands on his upper arms. A microphone on a stand is in front of him and a small cup rests on a side table. He smiles while speaking. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept hair under the turban, saffron-orange ornate clothing and gold mala necklaces. The throne is gold with carved floral and scrollwork panels.2016-10-26