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A photograph of a seated figure on a brown leather throne-style chair at the front of a wood-panelled hall, facing a large audience. The central figure wears a dark cap, a saffron-orange garment, layered rudraksha beads and a gold pendant, with bare arms and gold bangles. A tall silver trident stands to the left of the chair. Audience members in mostly white, orange and pink clothing sit on the floor and in rows, some with hands raised or palms together. Pink lighting glows on the right wall. A large foreground silhouette of a person's head and raised arm. The figure's appearance matches the page's claim about the speaker, with the saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments as visible cues, so this is a person seated in a question-and-answer session.

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December 15 20152015-12-15December 15 20152015-12-15December 15 20152015-12-15A seated figure in an orange-and-saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and a dark bun-style hairstyle sits on a brown leather throne-like chair in a hall. A tall silver trident stands to the left. Around him, a large seated audience fills the room, many wearing orange, saffron and bright colored clothing and some with lanyards. Most people are seen from behind in the foreground, facing the central figure. A pink light glows at the right edge and the wooden wall forms the background. The figure resembles a person, seated as a teacher during a question and answer session before a crowd.2015-12-15A photograph of a seated figure on a gold-framed, brown leather throne in a dark wooden hall, a silver trident standing behind him. The seated man wears an orange-red wrap, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with long dark hair swept up. A woman in a sari bends toward him with her hands near his feet, and a shaved-headed monk in orange robes stands beside her. Around them a large audience sits close, many women in saffron and orange shawls, some with hands folded. A gold ornament sits near the throne. Appearance-based label: a person, with long hair, orange wrap, rudraksha mala and gold necklace seated on the throne.2015-12-21A large audience sits on the floor of a wooden-panelled hall facing a central figure seated on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests and a pink cushion. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron garment, a dark turban-like cap, a pink-and-white flower garland, and several beaded necklaces; the figure appears to be Swamiji (probable), identified by the saffron and ornate clothing, crown-like headwear and ceremonial throne. A tall silver trident stands to the left of the throne. Around them devotees in orange, saffron, white and purple clothing sit closely packed, and a few people stand at the back near a camera on a tripod. A water bottle sits on the floor near the front.2015-12-20December 16 20152015-12-16A seated man on a carved brown leather throne smiles broadly while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a long saffron-orange robe, a long multi-strand beaded necklace with ornamental pendants, gold bangles, and a large black swept-back hair style with a red-and-yellow tilak on his forehead. A tall silver ceremonial staff stands at left. Seated devotees in white and orange clothing fill the foreground and background, some wearing orange shawls and lanyards, while a water bottle sits on a red table beside the throne. Appearance-based probable identification: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne and speaking to the assembly, with long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate beaded necklaces. The scene is a seated satsang-style gathering.2015-12-10December 10 20152015-12-10A large seated audience fills a hall during a question and answer session. At the centre, a figure in an orange-red robe with a gold-trimmed shawl, a dark cap, and a long rudraksha mala sits on a reddish-brown leather throne, gesturing with raised hands. A tall silver trident stands beside the throne. Around them, devotees sit close together on the floor, many wearing orange, saffron and blue clothing, with lanyards, while others sit in rows of chairs behind. A small child in orange sits near the front. The figure's identity is not established from appearance alone, so the speaker is described by role only.2015-12-15A seated man in an orange robe sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests in a large hall, facing a dense crowd of seated devotees. He wears a black cap-like headdress, a red bindi, layered rudraksha and bead garlands, and a gold pendant, with hands folded in his lap and a bright smile. A silver trident stands at left and a small wooden lectern with a book and water bottle sits at right. Many attendees wear orange sashes and lanyards, and the wall behind has gold-toned panels. Swamiji (probable) is seated centrally on the throne with long swept-back hair and orange-saffron clothing with rudraksha malas.2015-12-23December 21 20152015-12-21