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A seated man with closed eyes and a broad smile speaks into a microphone during a satsang. He wears a rust-red robe, a brown rudraksha mala, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, pink-and-white flower garlands, gold bangles and a gold earring, with a white tripundra and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a golden deity murti of Shiva with a consort, flanked by green foliage, a brass bell and a colourful painted banner with elephant and floral motifs.

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A smiling bearded man with long swept-back dark hair sits before a microphone, wearing a rust-brown saffron-toned wrap, a white-and-pink flower garland, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace and a beaded rudraksha-style mala, with white and red forehead markings. Behind him are golden statues of a deity with a trident and a consort figure on a red cloth-covered base, green foliage, a hanging brass bell and a tall painted pillar.2017-01-22A bearded man with long dark hair sits at a microphone, smiling, wearing a rust-brown saffron-toned shawl over bare shoulders, a brown rudraksha mala, ornate gold necklaces and gold earrings, plus pink and white flower garlands. He has a white horizontal tilak with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stand golden metal deity figures, one with multiple arms holding objects, beside a brass bell and oil lamp, with green foliage and a colourful striped banner with an elephant motif on the right.2017-01-22Photograph of a bearded man seated at a microphone, smiling, with white vibhuti stripes and a red bindi on his forehead. He wears a brown-red ochre cloth, a long brown rudraksha mala, a gold ceremonial necklace, pink-and-white flower garlands, and beaded wrist bands. Behind him stand golden deity murti figures, one with multiple arms, and a brass lamp and bell, with leafy green plants and a colourful striped banner with an elephant motif at right. a person appears in_person, seated as the speaker at the satsang setting.2017-01-22A bearded man with long dark hair, a white and red tilak on his forehead and a red bindi, sits smiling at a microphone during a discourse. He wears a rust-brown robe, a pink and white flower garland, a brown rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklaces with an earring. Behind him stands a golden deity murti of a seated couple with a child-like figure, set among green leaves and a brass bell and lamp stand. At right hangs a colourful cloth banner with elephant motifs and a blue flower. The scene appears to be a satsang setting.2017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22A photograph of a smiling bearded man seated at a microphone during a discourse, wearing a rust-red robe, rudraksha malas, a gold ceremonial necklace, a white-and-pink flower garland and a red bindi with white tripundra forehead marks. Behind him a golden seated deity murti with raised hand stands among green leaves and brass lamps. Probable Swamiji by cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ornate gold necklace and a saffron-toned robe, seated as a speaker at a satsang setting.2017-01-22A bearded man with long dark hair sits smiling before a microphone on a red cushion, wearing a rust-brown robe, a brown rudraksha mala, gold ceremonial necklaces, a pink and white flower garland, and a white vibhuti line with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a gold-painted deity murti of a seated multi-armed figure, with green leafy plants and a brass lamp to the right. A colourful striped cloth hangs on the right edge, and a bell is visible at the top. The photo appears to show a teaching session in an ashram hall.2017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard sits at a microphone, raising his right index finger as if making a point. He wears a white tilak on his forehead with a red bindi, a rust-brown robe, a brown rudraksha mala, ornate gold necklaces, orange-beaded bracelets and a white and pink flower garland. Behind him stand gilded deity statues of a seated figure and a consort, with green foliage, brass lamps and bells framing the scene on a red cloth. The man resembles the Swamiji through his long hair, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha mala, so this is a probable identification; he is seated in a satsang-style discourse setting, with the gilded statues showing a discourse held before a deity shrine.2017-01-22A photograph of a bearded man seated at a microphone, smiling, in a temple-like hall. He wears a brown-red ochre cloth draped over his body, long rudraksha-style brown beaded malas, heavy gold ceremonial necklaces, a white and pink flower garland, and gold bangles. A white sacred ash mark with a red dot is on his forehead. Behind him are golden statues of deities, a tall fabric banner with elephant and flower motifs, golden bells and green foliage. a person is the main subject, shown in appearance-based cues of ochre dress, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments; he is seated in the position of a speaker or teacher.2017-01-22