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A seated man in a rust-red sleeveless garment and a thick rudraksha mala with gold bead ornaments sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat before an ornate gold-leaf backdrop. His eyes are closed and he raises one hand to his forehead while the other holds a gold pendant. A microphone on a stand is at his face, and a white and red flower garland rests on the armrest beside him. A red tilak marks his brow and long dark hair is tied back.

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March 28 20162016-03-28July 04 20172017-07-04June 18 20162016-06-18A seated man in a maroon-red turban with a large white jewelled brooch and a vertical dark tilak on his forehead sits in front of an ornate gold-embossed backdrop, smiling toward a microphone on a stand. He wears a rust-red sleeveless robe with gold border and a long gold bead necklace with a large gold pendant, plus a brown rudraksha-style mala draped over his shoulders. He rests one hand on his knee and sits on a leopard-print cushioned chair.2016-08-17Photograph of a seated man on a stage before an ornate gold-leaf backdrop, a dark ponytail and a red vibhuti or kumkum mark on his forehead. He wears a dark red-maroon robe draped over one shoulder, a brown rudraksha mala and a long gold bead necklace with a large gold pendant. He raises his right arm holding a bundle of green leaves, while his left hand rests on his lap. A black microphone on a stand is in front of him and he sits on a leopard-print cushioned chair. Swamiji (probable) is the candidate here: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, seated in a ritual setting. Only one physical person is visible.2016-03-28A smiling man seated on an ornate gilded throne with leopard-print cushions, speaking into a microphone. He wears a rust-red turban with a silver brooch, a rust-red robe with gold border, a long gold beaded necklace and a large gold pendant, and long dark braided hair falling over his shoulders. His right hand is raised in a gesture while he speaks. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, a turban, saffron-red clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces seated on a throne.2016-08-17A man seated on a leopard-print cushioned throne in front of ornate gold-repoussé backdrop, wearing rust-red saffron-toned robes with a gold-bordered dhoti, a long brown rudraksha-style mala around his neck, gold earrings, a red-and-black bracelet, and a white and red tilak on his forehead. His hands are folded in his lap and a microphone on a stand is near his face. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair and saffron-coloured robes with rudraksha mala indicate the Paramahamsa Nithyananda presence at the satsang. A zebra-striped cloth lies on the armrest and a small white object sits on a wooden stand beside the throne.2016-06-15A photograph of a seated man in a rust-brown ochre garment with gold trim, wearing a long gold bead necklace and a leopard-print headband over long dark hair. He sits in a carved silver chair with a microphone stand nearby, eyes closed and hands resting on a silver armrest. Beside him is a second silver throne-like seat draped with white jasmine garlands, and a small deity figure sits on a golden base near it. The backdrop is ornate gold carved panelling with animal motifs.2017-09-10August 10 20162016-08-10A seated man in rust-red saffron-toned robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with a flame-like golden back and leopard-print cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand while holding a small white card in his right hand. He wears a long rudraksha-style gold necklace with a large gold pendant, gold waist ornament, beaded bracelets on his arms, a red bindi-type tilak mark on his forehead, and long dark hair. His bare feet rest on a yellow platform. Red curtains and gilded carved panels fill the background. The appearance-based label Swamiji (probable) applies: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron clothing, seated in a discourse setting.2017-07-28November 02 20162016-11-02November 02 20162016-11-02