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A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a silver crescent-and-jewel ornament sits on an ornate silver-and-red velvet throne, with a swan-shaped silver armrest. He wears a rudraksha mala and a large gold ceremonial necklace, and holds a tablet displaying a web page with photographs. A silver staff stands at left and a white ritual object sits on a small stand in front. Seated audience members in saffron and white fill the foreground and background.

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December 12 20162016-12-12A bearded man in an orange-red turban with a crescent moon ornament sits on an ornate red-cushioned silver throne, holding a tablet computer displaying photos while pointing at the screen with his right hand. He wears a rudraksha mala, layered gold necklaces, a gold pendant, orange-saffron cloth draped over bare shoulders, a headset microphone, and a tilak on his forehead. Audience members sit in the foreground and a white draped backdrop fills the background. The page identifies this event as Karthigai Deepam; the man's appearance with turban, saffron clothing, rudraksha and gold ornaments matches the Swamiji (probable) description, seated in a position of honour on a throne during discourse.2016-12-12Photograph of a satsang-style event with a seated man on a silver-and-red ornate throne. He wears an orange-red turban with a crescent ornament, a long rudraksha mala, a large gold ceremonial necklace, and an orange-saffron shawl, smiling and gesturing with one hand while holding a microphone clip. Seated audience members in front and a large projection screen behind him; a silver staff stands at left and a silver-and-gold lamp stand with a swan-shaped base sits at the foot of the throne. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne with the cues of turban, malas, gold necklace and saffron clothing, presiding over the gathering.2016-12-12A photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet cushion, smiling broadly with eyes squeezed shut. He wears a rust-orange turban with a crescent moon ornament and a small brooch, an orange-brown shawl draped over his bare upper body, a brown rudraksha-style mala and a gold necklace. He holds a framed picture in both hands and rests one hand on a white shrine-like object on a silver tray. Behind him a white draped backdrop and a seated audience in the background. A probable Swamiji depiction in the appearance-based sense, with turban, orange shawl and ornate necklace as cues.2016-12-12A smiling man in an orange-brown saffron turban with a crescent moon and jewelled ornament, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and gold chains, sits on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion and swan-shaped armrest. He gestures with one hand while holding a small framed book or tablet, with a white shrine-like object and brass stand on the table before him. A seated audience of men and women fills the foreground and background in a hall with white drapery and a screen showing pink imagery. Appearance-based a person seated on the throne, teaching before the audience.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A seated man in an orange-red turban with a crescent-moon and jewelled ornament, wearing a saffron-orange shawl, a heavy rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, holds up a tablet displaying framed religious images while speaking into a headset microphone. He sits on an ornate silver-and-red velvet throne with a swan-shaped armrest. Behind him, a seated audience in soft focus fills a bright, white-draped hall, with a few faces visible on the left and right edges. Watermarked archive photograph. Swamiji (probable): appearance-based cues include the turban, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace; he is seated on a throne during a discourse.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban with a silver crescent and brooch sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne with a red velvet cushion, one hand resting on a silver swan armrest. He wears a rudraksha mala and a large gold ceremonial pendant with a gold necklace, and a small microphone is at his mouth. A tall silver ceremonial staff stands at left. Behind him a white drape and pink backdrop frame a seated audience of women and children in colourful clothing. Swamiji (probable): the orange turban, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace match the page's description of a figure seated on the throne at a satsang event.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A photograph of a smiling man in saffron-orange draped clothing seated on an ornate silver and red velvet throne, with a red and gold turban, long dreadlock-style hair, a rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial pendant necklace. He holds a small silver ritual implement beside a silver swan-shaped stand and an open book. Seated devotees in front and behind him, several in red and orange clothing, watch the proceedings. A large screen and white draped backdrop appear behind the stage. Swamiji (probable) is seated at the centre, identified by the throne, saffron clothing, turban and ornate necklace.2016-12-12A man seated on an ornate red velvet throne with silver carved armrests, smiling and gesturing with his right hand. He wears an orange-brown turban with a silver jewelled ornament and crescent, an orange-brown shawl, a rudraksha-style layered gold necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead, with a small microphone at his ear. A silver swan-shaped object and a silver laptop sit beside him, and a large screen shows an image behind. Audience members are partly visible at the bottom edge. Appearance suggests a person seated in a presiding role at a satsang-style event, with the page's Karthigai Deepam context noted only as background.2016-12-12