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A photograph of a single person standing on a low white stage step in front of a dark red velvet curtain. The person wears a flowing saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and tied at the waist, with bare arms and dark hair swept back. Beside the person is a white draped seat with a red cushion and a white bolster, a white pedestal with a red-topped surface, and a small white floor fan at left. A wooden cabinet stands at the left edge of the room. The person is turned to the side, looking up and to the right, with one hand resting at the hip. Appearance-based probable identification: Swamiji (probable), an in-person candidate standing on the stage, identified by the saffron robe, swept-back hair and bare-armed sannyasi attire beside the throne.

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A photograph of a single standing man on a raised stage in front of a deep red velvet curtain. He wears an orange saffron robe and has a red mark on his forehead and dark hair pulled back, standing barefoot near an orange velvet throne-like seat with a gold-coloured object on its arm. Beside the seat is a white pedestal topped with bananas and small flower offerings, and an orange cushioned backrest with a red cloth behind it. The stage is edged with white tiles and a wooden cabinet stands at the left.2010-07-08July 22 20102010-07-22A photograph of a stage with deep red velvet curtains and a white cushioned throne-style seat at right, its back cushion red and orange bolsters on the armrests. A single person in a flowing saffron-orange robe walks across the pale tiled floor toward the throne, with a dark ponytail visible and bare feet. A tall silver light stand with a pink-and-gold lamp head stands beside them. The person is alone on stage; the appearance is not distinctive enough to establish who it is, so the identity remains uncertain.2010-07-13July 20 20102010-07-20A person in an orange saffron sleeveless robe stands on a low white platform in front of a deep red velvet curtain, with palms pressed together in a namaste greeting and head bowed with a smile. Beside them is a white cushioned throne-like seat with a red cushion and a small vase of pink flowers, a white floor fan stands to the left, and a microphone stand is at right.2010-08-08Photograph of a man in profile walking barefoot across a stage from left to right, wearing a sleeveless orange top and a long flowing orange wrap draped over his shoulder and arm, with his hands clasped at his chest. He has long dark wavy hair and a faint smile. Behind him is a dark navy curtain, an ornate cream upholstered chair with a black carved frame, and a red drum on a stand at the right. A white side table holds a vase with a white and red flower arrangement. The man's identity is not established from appearance alone, so he is described by role only as a person in orange robes on stage.2010-09-18A man stands in profile on a white platform with a red cushion, barefoot, wearing an orange sleeveless top and an orange shawl draped over one shoulder and down to the floor. He has dark hair swept back to the shoulders and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him hang deep red velvet curtains, and to his right sits a yellow upholstered throne-style chair with carved dark wood trim beside a microphone stand. A small blue and white logo appears at the lower left.2009-12-22A photograph of an indoor stage with a polished tiled floor and a dark red velvet curtain at the back. A single person in a flowing saffron-orange garment, with a bead necklace, stands at the left edge of the stage facing the curtain, back to the camera. A red upholstered armchair and a tall wooden cabinet sit to the left, a white free-standing fan stands near the stage edge, and a white podium is at the right. A white tent-like ceiling and a black speaker are visible at the top left. The figure's appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity, so only the role of a person in orange is described.2010-07-10A man stands in profile on a raised white stage before deep red velvet drapes. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with an orange wrap draped over one shoulder, with a small red mark on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. Behind him, a second person in orange robes stands partly hidden. To the right, a golden-yellow cushioned chair with carved silver armrests sits beside a small table holding a water bottle, papers and a microphone stand. A blue mat lies on the stage floor.2009-12-22A person in an orange robe with long dark hair and a dark rudraksha-style mala sits on an orange-upholstered throne-like seat on a low stage, hands pressed together in namaskar with head bowed. The throne has a tall arched orange back, a red cushion and a white pedestal in front with flowers, yellow petals and a purple garland laid on it. Behind is a deep red velvet curtain, with an empty orange chair to the left, a white cabinet, a standing fan and a microphone stand on the right. The presentation of the seated person matches the page's a person reference only partially, so identity is uncertain.2010-07-10July 16 20082008-07-16December 22 20092009-12-22