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A large hall with a dark wood-panelled back wall holds a seated audience facing a central figure on an ornate brown leather throne. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange robe, a long rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold pendant, bangles, and a black cap-style head covering, with a small microphone visible. Beside the throne stands a tall silver trident. A large screen at upper right shows a close-up of a similarly attired figure. Audience members in saffron, yellow and white clothing, some with mala necklaces, sit in rows, several with hands raised or resting near their heads, and a bald man in a white garment sits at lower right. The figure on the throne is an appearance-based probable candidate with several cues (orange robe, rudraksha mala, gold pendant, headpiece), described here only as a candidate.

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December 16 20152015-12-16A seated man in a high-backed brown leather chair on a stage, wearing a dark cap, bare chest, orange-brown draped cloth, rudraksha mala beads and gold necklaces, with hands resting on his lap. A tall silver trident stands to his left. A large crowd of seated devotees fills the foreground and rows, many in saffron, yellow and white clothing, and some wearing orange lanyards. A projected screen at upper right shows a close-up of a figure in ornate pink-and-gold clothing with a crown. Candidate for Swamiji (probable): the seated man on the throne with a crown-like cap, rudraksha malas and saffron-orange clothing, presiding over a satsang-style gathering.2015-12-16A photograph of a large hall audience facing a central figure seated on an ornate brown leather throne-style chair. The seated figure wears saffron-orange clothing, a rudraksha mala with large beads, and a ceremonial gold necklace, with long swept-back dark hair, and is speaking with one hand raised. A tall silver trident stands to the left of the throne. In the foreground, devotees in white and pastel clothing sit with their backs to the camera, including a bald man in white wearing an orange shawl. A large screen on the right shows an image of a figure with raised hands. The seated figure is a probable match to the Swamiji candidate with the cues listed: long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, seated as a speaker.2015-12-17December 12 20152015-12-12A large seated audience faces a figure in a brown leather armchair on a low stage in a wood-panelled hall. The seated figure wears an orange-red cloth draped over one shoulder, a yellow-edged dhoti, a long rudraksha mala and a heavy beaded necklace, with dark swept-back hair. A tall silver trident stands at the left of the chair. Many audience members wear white, orange or purple clothing and orange lanyards, and several wear black blindfolds. A screen at the upper right shows a close-up of a figure in saffron and garlands. Water bottles sit on the floor near the front row. The swamiji flag marks an appearance-based candidate: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, labeled as probable Swamiji seated on a throne.2015-12-17A seated man in a brown and maroon draped garment sits in a large brown leather armchair on a stage, smiling, with a microphone headset and a long rudraksha mala with a gold pendant around his neck. He has long swept-back dark hair and gold bangles on his arms. Beside him stands a tall silver trident on a stand. He is addressing a large seated audience of mostly women and some children in front of him, many wearing orange lanyards. The wall behind is dark wood panelling. Probable Swamiji seated on a throne-like chair during a satsang, based on the long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace.2015-12-16 +1 copiesA seated figure in a brown and rust-coloured robe sits in a large brown leather armchair on a low platform, speaking into a head-mounted microphone. He wears a long rudraksha mala, a gold pendant, gold bangles and a red bindi, and his hair is swept back. A tall silver trident stands to his left. Around him, a large seated audience fills the hall, many wearing orange and saffron lanyards or scarves; some listen with hands folded, and a child in an orange top sits near the front. The wood-panelled wall behind is dark and plain. The appearance-based label is a person on the throne, presiding over a discourse session.2015-12-16December 12 20152015-12-12A seated figure in orange and saffron robes, with long dark hair swept up under a crown-like headpiece, a rudraksha mala and ceremonial beaded necklaces, sits on an ornate brown leather throne behind a microphone stand, holding a microphone near his face. A silver trishul stands at left. Dozens of seated audience members in white, pink and orange clothing fill the hall, many with hands joined. a person seated on the throne, giving a discourse at a satsang event. A large red screen is visible at top.2015-12-10A seated figure in a brown leather armchair sits on a raised area in a large hall, facing a dense audience. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over a bare upper body, with a long rudraksha mala and ornate gold-toned necklaces, and his long dark hair is swept back. Behind and to the left stands a tall silver trident. Many attendees sit on the floor and in chairs, some wearing orange lanyards and some with black blindfolds. A large screen at upper right shows a closer view of a similarly adorned figure with a garland. a person occupies the throne with a seated audience before him, matching the Inner Awakening programme setting.2015-12-17A photograph of a seated figure in a large brown leather throne-style chair, wearing orange and saffron clothing, a long rudraksha-style mala, gold bangles and a gold pendant, with a tilak on the forehead and long dark hair swept back. He holds a small stick near his face. A silver trident stands at left, and a large audience of mostly seated devotees fills the foreground and background, some with orange lanyards. A painted backdrop with saffron drapery and a microphone stand are visible at right. a person appears at the centre of the frame, seated in the throne.2015-12-10December 10 20152015-12-10