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A photograph of a seated person on a carved wooden chair, wearing a red-orange sleeveless garment and a heavy necklace of large rudraksha beads, with gold ornaments and a green bead mala. The person has a yellow sandalwood-style mark on the forehead with a red bindi, long swept-back hair, gold earrings and a bangle on the wrist. A microphone stands in front. Behind is a large deity murti with a gold crown and sparkling silver-and-gold embellished garments, flanked by pink and orange draped cloth. The setting is a warm-lit hall.

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A seated man in a red-orange robe and long rudraksha mala necklaces sits in a wooden chair beside a microphone, with a yellow tilak and red bindi on his forehead and a dark swept-up hairstyle. Behind him stands a gilded, sparkling deity murti in silver and gold garments with a golden crown. The man has a relaxed, contented expression as he gazes to the side. The wooden chair has carved finials and the background is warm and dim. a person is seated as the speaker at a Nithyanandoham session in Phuket, with the rudraksha malas and swept-up hair as the visible cues.2015-12-11A photograph of a man seated in a carved wooden chair beside a microphone stand, in a stage setting. He wears a rust-red garment, a large rudraksha mala of brown beads, a gold pendant, a red-and-yellow tilak on his forehead and his hair is piled high in dreadlocks. He has a bare shoulder and a bangle on his wrist, and his hand rests on the chair arm. Behind him, a gold-crowned deity murti in silver and gold sequined garments, decorated with bright ornaments, stands in soft focus. The lighting is warm and the background is blurred. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in person with long hair, saffron-toned dress and rudraksha malas, with the page indicating his presence.2015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11 +1 copiesA man with long swept-back black hair sits in a carved wooden chair on a stage, eyes closed and smiling. He wears an orange-saffron garment over bare shoulders, a thick rudraksha mala draped across his chest, a gold pendant necklace, a gold earring and a yellow tilak on his forehead. A black microphone on a stand is in front of him. Behind him stand ornate deity murti decorated with white and red garlands, gold and sparkling ornaments, and a green and red silk drape. Appearance-based identification is a person seated in a teaching role, based on the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and gold necklace.2015-12-09December 11 20152015-12-11A seated man with voluminous swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and an orange-red shawl over bare shoulders, wears long rudraksha mala garlands and a gold pendant necklace with a green bead strand. He sits in a wooden chair beside a microphone on a stand, smiling toward the audience. Behind him on the right, a gilded deity murti with a golden crown and sparkling ornaments stands near pink and gold drapes. The page flags Swamiji at this event, and the appearance cues of swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace are distinctive, so this is a probable in-person Swamiji (probable) seated for a discourse.2015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11A man seated on a carved wooden throne-style chair in front of a microphone stand, smiling, with long dark hair swept upward into a crown-like top. He wears a dense multi-strand rudraksha mala of brown beads, a gold pendant, a green bead necklace, and an orange-red wrap over his bare shoulder. Behind him stand ornately decorated deity murti figures in gold and silver with sparkling embellishments and jewelled garments. a person: the crowned hair, rudraksha mala, orange wrap and ceremonial gold necklace match the page's a person context, and he is seated in person at a discourse stage.2015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11A man seated in a carved wooden chair with eyes closed, meditating during a satsang-style session. He wears a red garment that leaves one shoulder bare, a long heavy rudraksha mala draped across his chest, a gold chain, and a yellow sandalwood or kumkum mark on his forehead with a red bindi. His hair is worn long and swept up. Behind him stands a large ornate deity murti with a gold crown, gold and silver embellished garments and sparkling decorations, flanked by pink and orange draped fabrics. A microphone on a stand is in front of him.2015-12-11A man seated on a carved wooden chair against a backdrop of a painted dark figure in a dynamic pose on cream fabric. He wears a red-orange draped garment, a long rudraksha mala with a green bead strand, a gold ceremonial pendant, and a wide orange rudraksha shawl, with a dark swept-back hair crown and a red tilak. A microphone stand is visible beside him. a person cues: ornate gold necklace, rudraksha malas, distinctive swept hair crown and saffron-toned clothing, seated in a speaker's position. Only one person is physically present.2015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11