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A bearded man in a rust-orange turban decorated with silver medallions sits on an ornate white-and-silver throne with red velvet cushions, smiling and gesturing with his right hand toward a microphone on a stand. He wears a pink and white flower garland, a heavy gold necklace with pendant, gold bangles and a saffron-brown robe. A life-size deity murti or statue of a similarly turbaned figure sits on a red and gold throne to the right, draped in colourful garlands and gold jewellery. A mountain with green slopes forms the backdrop beneath a pale sky, and an ornate gold canopy hangs above.

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A seated man in a rust-orange turban with a leopard-print band and silver ornament speaks into a microphone while raising one index finger. He wears a pink flower garland, a heavy gold necklace with a pendant, gold bangles, and an orange-brown robe, with a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him on a second ornate chair, a figure in matching orange turban and layered gold and red garlands sits with an open palm raised. Behind them is a golden arched backdrop, a silver-and-white carved throne, a hanging ornament, and a green rocky hillside under a pale sky. The setting appears to be an outdoor stage for a discourse.2017-02-05 +2 copiesA seated man in a rust-brown turban with silver ornaments and a leopard-print band, wearing rust-brown robes, a pink flower garland and heavy gold beaded necklaces, raises one index finger while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He sits in a red velvet throne with ornate silver carving. Behind him stands a second figure in matching orange turban and gold jewellery, hands raised in a blessing gesture, beside a large gold-framed backdrop and a painted mountain landscape. Visible people: two, one seated speaker and one standing figure.2017-02-05 +2 copiesA photograph of a bearded man seated on a large silver-and-red throne at a discourse stage, raising one index finger while speaking into a microphone. He wears an orange-brown turban with a leopard-print band and silver ornaments, a gold necklace of large beads, a pink rose garland, gold armbands and a brown-orange robe, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a second throne with a gold back and a seated figure in orange turban and white and gold ornaments, which appears to be a statue or portrait rather than a living person. A rocky hill forms the backdrop. Swamiji (probable) is described by his orange turban, gold necklaces, rose garland and saffron robe in a discourse setting.2017-02-05 +1 copiesFebruary 05 20172017-02-05 +1 copiesFebruary 05 20172017-02-05 +2 copiesA bearded man in a rust-orange turban with a leopard-print band and silver emblem sits on an ornate silver-and-gold throne with a red cushion, smiling while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a pink rose garland, heavy gold necklaces including a large gold pendant, gold bangles, and a red-brown robe, with a red tilak on his forehead. Golden hanging ornaments and a mountain backdrop appear behind him. Swamiji (probable) is shown seated in a sannyasi-style outfit with ornate gold necklaces and a turban, speaking at a discourse setting.2017-02-05 +1 copiesPhoto of a bearded man in a rust-orange turban with a leopard-print band and silver ornaments, speaking into a microphone while gesturing with his raised left hand. He wears a pink flower garland, layered gold beaded necklaces, gold bangles and an orange-brown robe, with a red tilak on his forehead. He sits on an ornate white and gold throne with red cushions, a golden canopy above. A second, smaller figure in an orange turban sits behind him on a red-and-gold throne, partly visible. A rocky hill forms the backdrop.2017-02-05 +1 copiesFebruary 05 20172017-02-05 +2 copiesFebruary 05 20172017-02-05 +7 copiesA photograph of a bearded man seated on an ornate white and red throne-style chair, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a rust-orange turban with silver and jewelled brooches and a leopard-print band, a rust-coloured robe, a pink lotus-petal garland, long gold beaded necklaces and a gold pendant, and gold armlets. Behind him sits a second figure in an orange turban and gold-embroidered white garment with a flower garland. A gold canopy with leaf-shaped ornaments hangs above, and a painted green hill backdrop fills the background. The speaker appears to be giving a discourse. Swamiji (probable): the speaker wears a turban, distinctive gold necklaces and a rust-coloured robe with a pink lotus garland, seated in the role of discourse speaker.2017-02-05 +1 copiesFebruary 05 20172017-02-05 +3 copiesA smiling man with a full black beard sits on an ornate silver-and-gold throne with a red velvet back, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a rust-orange turban decorated with a jewelled brooch and a leopard-print band, a red tilak on his forehead, and a thick pink rose garland. Layers of gold beaded necklaces, a gold pendant and gold bangles adorn him, and his orange-brown robe is visible. Behind him are a golden arched backdrop, a gold parasol with leaf ornaments, and a painted hillside scene. Swamiji (probable) appears on the throne with a turban, gold jewellery and rose garland cues, seated as the speaker at a discourse setting.2017-02-05 +1 copies