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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornately carved wooden armchair on a stage, with a headset microphone near his face. He wears long rudraksha mala necklaces, a gold pendant, bangles and armlets, and a red-orange dhoti with a leopard-print cloth draped over his shoulder. His right index finger is raised as he speaks. Beside him stands a tall silver trident (trishul) set in a blue-and-brown glazed pot, with a water bottle and red thermos on a carved side table. Behind him hangs a gold-toned backdrop with a large Nataraja dancing Shiva silhouette, flanked by peacock motifs.

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A photograph of a seated figure on a carved wooden chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. The figure wears saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a gold-and-leopard-print cloth at the waist, layers of rudraksha malas, a green bead necklace, a gold pendant, and orange-red beaded bracelets. The hair is long, dark and swept up, with yellow sandalwood paste and a red bindi on the forehead. A tall silver trident stands at left beside a glazed ceramic pot, a water bottle and a red flask. Behind is a large golden-brown Nataraja-style dancing deity murti silhouette on a cream curtain, flanked by peacock motifs. Single seated person.2015-12-09A seated man in orange and saffron ceremonial clothing speaks into a microphone on a stage. He wears a tall dark swept-back hair style, a yellow and red forehead mark, a long rudraksha mala with a green bead necklace and a gold pendant, orange rudraksha armbands, and an orange dhoti over a leopard-print cloth. He sits in a carved wooden chair with lion-paw feet and gestures with his raised hand. Beside him stands a tall silver trident and a clay pot with dripping glaze. A water bottle and a red flask sit on a carved side table. Behind is a large dark carved relief of a dancing Nataraja figure within a flame arch, flanked by carved peacocks on a golden drape. a person: the seated speaker's appearance, with the rudraksha mala, saffron clothing and distinctive hair and adornments, fits the presentation of the archive's subject, though the chair and setting alone do not confirm identity.2015-12-09December 09 20152015-12-09 +1 copiesA photo of a seated teacher on a stage, speaking into a microphone. He wears saffron-orange garments with a gold-bordered wrap, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, layered rudraksha malas, a green bead necklace and a gold pendant, and has a tall black hair style, a yellow tilak on the forehead and a red bindi. His raised right arm wears rudraksha bracelets. He sits on an ornate carved wooden chair with lion-paw feet. To his left stands a silver trishula on a glazed ceramic pot, beside a water bottle and a red flask. Behind him hangs a large golden dancing Shiva (Nataraja) backdrop with a peacock-shaped ornament at the right edge.2015-12-09December 09 20152015-12-09Photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate carved wooden chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone. He wears a saffron-orange robe with a leopard-print cloth at the waist, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, a green bead mala, gold chain and armbands, and has a long swept-back black hair and a yellow-and-red forehead mark. Beside him stands a silver trident on a decorated ceramic pot, with a water bottle and red flask on a side table. Behind him hangs a large dark carved mural of a dancing Shiva figure in a ring of flames.2015-12-09A man with voluminous black hair and a yellow-orange tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate carved wooden throne with lion-footed legs, speaking into a microphone and gesturing with his right hand. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a leopard-print garment, a long orange rudraksha mala with a large gold pendant, a green bead necklace, and rudraksha bracelets. A silver trident stands in a glazed pot beside a small table holding a water bottle and a red flask. Behind him hangs a large painted backdrop of a dancing Nataraja-style deity within a flaming arch, with peacock motifs at the sides. a person: the orange robes, voluminous hair, rudraksha malas and gold pendant on the throne suggest a discourse setting, though the appearance is only weakly distinctive.2015-12-09A man with voluminous black hair and a yellow-and-red forehead marking sits smiling on a carved wooden throne on a stage, one hand raised mid-gesture while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears an orange robe with a gold border, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, layered rudraksha malas, a green bead necklace and a gold pendant, with rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and arms. A silver trident stands beside him near a glazed ceramic pot, with a water bottle and red flask on a side table. Behind him a large dark carved backdrop shows a dancing Nataraja figure within a flame arch, with peacock motifs at the edges.2015-12-09 +1 copiesA man sits on an ornate carved wooden chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand at right. He wears a saffron-orange robe with a gold-bordered shawl, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, a thick rudraksha mala garland with tassels, a green bead necklace, a gold pendant, beaded bangles and gold earrings, and has a long swept-back black hair, a yellow tilak with a red dot on the forehead. Beside him a tall silver trident stands in a teal ceramic urn with drip-glaze, next to a water bottle and a red flask. Behind him hangs a gold curtain with a large carved and painted Nataraja dancing Shiva figure within a flame ring, and peacock-feather motifs at the right edge. a person seated as speaker, with a satsang-style discourse setting.2015-12-09December 09 20152015-12-09 +1 copiesDecember 08 20152015-12-08 +2 copiesA man with voluminous black hair and a yellow-and-red tilak on his forehead sits smiling on an ornate carved wooden chair, one hand raised mid-gesture while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears saffron-orange robes with a gold border, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, a thick multi-strand rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and rudraksha bracelets on his arms and wrist. A tall silver trident stands beside him in a glazed ceramic pot, with a water bottle and red flask on a side table. Behind him is a large carved dancing Nataraja-style Shiva figure in a circular arch on a cream curtain, with peacock-feather motifs at the edges. The setting suggests a stage discourse session.2015-12-09 +1 copies