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A seated man on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a white flower garland, with a rudraksha-style mala and hair swept back, appears to be a central figure before a group of devotees. Behind him a large garland-draped deity murti pair stands on a raised backdrop, with additional garlanded murtis and a gilded bull figure to the sides. Around ten seated devotees in white dhotis and saris, some with orange shawls, sit on the floor with brass vessels in front of them, and a trident and ceremonial items are arranged near the throne. The scene reads as a formal satsang or puja setting on a stage.

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A seated man in an orange-saffron robe with a white and red flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions at the centre of a stage. Behind him, large garlands of yellow, orange and red flowers drape over a deity murti pair, with gold trident-like staffs and a gold lion figure beside the throne. Around him, several seated people in white and cream clothes, some with orange shawls, sit on a red-and-orange floor cloth with brass vessels in front. A flower-garlanded gold lion stands on the right. A large banner backdrop shows a temple-like scene.2010-11-13A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a white flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap, in a temple-style hall. Behind him are large garlands of yellow, red and green flowers around two silver deity murtis under gold crowns. To the right stands another garlanded murti, and a gold lion figure sits at the throne's side. Around the throne, a group of about ten people in white dhotis and saris sit on a mat, some with white and orange shawls, a few wearing rudraksha or bead necklaces. A microphone stands on the left, a brass bell lies on the floor, and a black electric fan is at the edge. The figure on the throne has long dark hair and distinctive orange and garland adornments with a throne presentation, and appears to be a person, seated in a role of teacher giving satsang.2010-11-13A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions at the centre of a temple-style stage. A white flower garland hangs on his shoulders and a rudraksha-style necklace is visible, with long dark hair and a white forehead mark. Behind him, large floral garlands with red, yellow and white blossoms frame two deity murtis on the wall, and a golden lion-form figure and a trident stand beside the throne. Around him sit about eight devotees in white and cream ritual clothes, several women in white saris with red and yellow borders, and a man with a microphone at left. A painted temple-pillar backdrop with stone carvings fills the background.2010-11-13A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits with palms pressed together in namaste on a large ornate golden throne with a red cushion, draped with a white and orange flower garland. He wears a rudraksha mala and a white flower garland, with long dark hair and a beard. Behind him, two large garlanded deity murti in silver crowns with marigold, rose and yellow flower garlands stand against a painted temple-style backdrop of columns and greenery. A golden trident and a golden ornamental stand flank the throne. Around him, several women and girls in white and cream ritual clothes with red and yellow shawls sit on the floor, some with hair in braids, attending the satsang. A fan stands at the left edge.2010-11-13November 12 20102010-11-12November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, bare-chested, wearing a long rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in front of a decorated altar. Behind him, two large deity murtis are draped in marigold and rose garlands, with a green garland bed. Around the throne, devotees in white and cream garments, several women in white and yellow saris, and a man in white dhoti with maroon border kneel or sit with hands folded in prayer. Golden flanking thrones hold garlanded figures. A backdrop shows temple pillars and forest imagery. The scene suggests a satsang or puja setting. Five people are visible.2010-11-14A photograph of a ceremonial stage with a central figure seated on a red-cushioned golden throne, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a rudraksha mala, with long dark hair swept back. Behind him, two large deity murtis are adorned with bright multicolored flower garlands, and a golden bull figure stands beside the throne. To the left, a golden shrine holds smaller garlanded murtis. Around the stage, several people sit on the floor: a man in white dhoti at a microphone, a man in orange cloth, a woman in white with a blonde braid, and women in white and yellow saris with orange shawls holding ritual items. Hanging decorations and a painted temple backdrop complete the setting, which matches a satsang stage.2010-11-22November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne in a temple-style hall, hands joined in namaste. He wears an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha-style mala and a white floral garland, and has a white tilak on his forehead. Behind him are large garlands of yellow, red and orange flowers draped around two silver-clad deity murtis. Gold lion heads, trident-shaped staffs and a kalasha-like stand flank the throne. Around him, several women and men in white and cream clothes with red shawls sit or bow with hands folded on the floor. A fan and garlanded images appear at the edges, and a painted temple backdrop surrounds the scene. Possible satsang or puja setting. The seated figure shows distinctive saffron robes, a mala and long hair, so he is a probable Swamiji candidate, seen in person.2010-11-13November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copiesA ceremonial stage with a central golden throne draped in red cushions, where a man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron garment and a white flower garland, seated with a golden staff and ornaments beside him. Behind him is a backdrop of temple pillars and a golden umbrella with yellow fringe. Flanking the throne are golden vahana-style figures and deity murtis adorned with marigold and multicoloured garlands. Seated on the floor below are about a dozen people in white dhotis and saris, some in orange shawls, with two priests in white at left holding ritual items. The audience in the foreground is seen from behind. Possible a person candidate: the seated central figure with long hair and orange clothing, appearance-based only, with a throne and garlands present.2010-11-13 +1 copies