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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne decorated with carved lions and garlands of white flowers and marigolds. He wears a purple turban, a pink upper garment draped over one shoulder, a bright yellow dhoti, a brown sash, a layered gold and red beaded necklace, and bangles on his wrist. He smiles with his arms spread wide in an expansive gesture. Pink and white flowers lie on the throne's armrests and a red cushion rests at his feet. Behind him a pink and yellow backdrop hangs, and a small child in orange and a woman in white sit at the right edge, partly visible. a person (appearance-based label): the seated speaker wears a turban and ceremonial gold necklace on a throne, presented in a discourse setting.

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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like armrests and a gold backrest decorated with flower garlands in yellow, red and purple. He wears a purple headwrap, a pink sleeveless top, a pink shawl draped over one shoulder, a brown sash, a yellow silk dhoti with gold borders, and a layered gold and beaded necklace. He smiles with his hands resting on the armrests, and his bare feet rest on a red cushion. Pink and white flowers are placed near him, and a few devotees sit in the background behind a pink curtain. The appearance is consistent with a presentation of a guru figure on a throne, but the identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-like armrests and a tall gold backrest garlanded with yellow, orange, red and white flowers. He wears a purple turban, a pink upper garment draped over his shoulder, a maroon sash, yellow silk dhoti, a layered gold and red beaded necklace, and bangles, and raises one hand in blessing while smiling. Behind the throne hang pink drapes and a garland. On the right, a small child in orange and a woman in a white shawl sit watching. A purple fabric piece and a red cushion lie at the base. Swamiji (probable) is a seated figure on the throne, the central candidate by his purple turban, saffron-pink robes and ornate gold necklaces.2009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19A smiling man sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved high back, decorated with marigold and rose garlands and a peacock-feather fan at the side. He wears a magenta head wrap, a pink shawl over the shoulder, a yellow silk dhoti with a maroon sash, a pink ruby-and-emerald necklace and layered gold jewellery, and rests his feet on a red cushion on a gold footstool. Overhead hangs a gold canopy. The appearance is consistent with the probable Swamiji cues of a crown-like head wrap, ornate clothing and ceremonial jewellery, seated as the honoured figure on the throne.2009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19A smiling man sits barefoot on a red cushion atop a raised platform before an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-like armrests, flower garlands of white, yellow, red and purple draped on the backrest. He wears a magenta turban, a pink silk upper cloth draped over one shoulder, a bright yellow silk dhoti with a brown and gold border, and layered gold and multicoloured stone necklaces. He raises one hand in greeting while the other rests on the armrest. A gilded canopy hangs above and a microphone stands at the right edge.2009-12-19December 03 20112011-12-03A smiling man with closed eyes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and figural panels, garlanded with yellow, red, white and purple flowers. He wears a purple head wrap, a pink silk shawl over a pink top, a yellow silk dhoti with a maroon sash, layered red and gold necklaces and bangles. His bare feet rest on a red cushion atop a gold pedestal. A gold umbrella canopy hangs above and a microphone stands at the right. Rose petals are scattered on the floor. Swamiji (probable) seated in ceremonial regalia on the throne, cues being the swept-back hair under a purple head wrap, the ornate gold necklaces and the saffron-pink ceremonial shawl.2009-12-19A photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate golden throne shaped like a seven-headed cobra hood, with red zebra-patterned cushions. He wears a pale peach silk upper garment, a gold-bordered yellow dhoti, a beige head wrap with a peacock feather ornament, multi-strand gold and red-bead necklaces, and gold bangles. His palms are pressed together in a greeting gesture. Behind him are an orange-pink backdrop, yellow and white flower garlands, and a microphone at the left of the throne. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a head wrap with a peacock ornament, ceremonial gold necklaces and bangles, and rich silk clothing.