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A smiling man sits against an ornate gold repoussé backdrop on a red velvet seat, wearing a pink, red and orange turban decorated with a small sprig and beads, an orange-yellow shawl over a deep red garment, a textured yellow-green garland, rudraksha-style beaded bands on the upper arms, and a small red bindi with white forehead markings, with a headset microphone. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with his long swept-back hair and ornate saffron-toned clothing and turban, seated as a teacher giving a talk.

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November 27 20112011-11-27November 27 20112011-11-27A smiling man seated on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet back cushion. He wears a pink, red and orange turban decorated with a jewelled clasp and peacock feather, an orange-yellow shawl over a deep red robe, a straw-wrapped garland with a large multicoloured flower rosette at the chest, and rudraksha beads on the arms and chest. A white and red forehead mark is visible and he wears a small headset microphone. Swamiji (probable): the turban, saffron-orange shawl, ornate garlands and beaded adornments suggest the presentation of a guru in ceremonial dress, seated in a satsang or discourse setting.2011-11-27November 27 20112011-11-27A seated man smiles while wearing a pink and orange turban decorated with a sparkling ornament and a peacock-feather accent. He has white and red tilak marks on his forehead and wears an orange shawl over a red garment, with yellow-and-green fibre garlands and beaded rudraksha-style necklaces. He sits on a red velvet throne backed by ornate gold filigree, and a small clip-on microphone is visible near his ear. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a throne-like setting with ceremonial attire and garlands.2011-11-27A smiling man seated on a red velvet throne in front of an ornate gold repoussé backdrop. He wears a pink and orange turban with a peacock feather and beaded ornament, a vermilion forehead mark and white ash markings, an orange-gold silk shawl over a red robe, and a garland of straw-wrapped cords with colourful pompom-like rosettes and rudraksha beads. A small headset microphone is visible near his ear. The appearance cues of long styling, turban, saffron-orange clothing and rudraksha malas are compatible with the page's Swamiji flag, so this is a probable identification of a physical person in the scene.2011-11-27 +1 copiesNovember 27 20112011-11-27 +1 copiesNovember 27 20112011-11-27A seated man in a pink and orange turban with a red kumkum mark and white tilak on his forehead sits before an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet cushion. He wears a golden-orange shawl over a crimson garment, a fibre-and-thread garland with a flower brooch, rudraksha beads on his arms and chest, and a headset microphone. His raised left hand gestures as he speaks, and he appears to be giving a discourse. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long-established ceremonial cues of turban, saffron-toned clothing and rudraksha adornment, seated as a speaker. Only one person is physically present.2011-11-27November 27 20112011-11-27November 27 20112011-11-27A seated man in a pink and orange turban and orange shawl over a deep red robe smiles and raises one hand in greeting. He wears a rudraksha and bead mala, a bead armband, a white-and-red forehead marking and a headset microphone, and sits before an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back cushion. A photo of a man in ceremonial clothing; the figure is consistent with the a person cues of a turban, saffron-orange clothing and rudraksha malas, but the identification is uncertain.2011-11-27