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A photograph of a bare-chested man with long dark hair swept back, a beard and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead, seated on an ornate silver-and-red velvet throne. He wears heavy gold ceremonial necklaces with rudraksha-style beads and a red-orange cloth wrap. He smiles toward the left. Beside him stands a silver staff topped with a finial and a yellow-and-red ceremonial umbrella-style canopy decorated with a white dove and blue flowers. A microphone is on a stand in front of him, and a black speaker is mounted on a brick wall behind. Probable Swamiji seated in a seat of honour during an event, with distinctive long hair, gold and rudraksha adornments and saffron-red clothing.

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January 14 20182018-01-14January 14 20182018-01-14A bearded man with long swept-back hair, a red vertical tilak on his forehead, and a bare chest wrapped in a saffron-orange shawl, wears a heavy ornate gold necklace of large gold beads and rudraksha-style pendants. He smiles while speaking into a black handheld microphone, seated on a red velvet throne with a silver carved back featuring a face motif. Beside him stands a tall silver ceremonial staff and a yellow and red fabric canopy with blue and orange floral trim. Behind is a plain brick wall. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, gold necklace and saffron shawl on a throne with a microphone fit the candidate's cues, so this is a discourse or satsang setting.2018-01-14 +1 copiesJanuary 14 20182018-01-14A smiling man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat, carved with a sun-face motif. He wears a rust-red bare-shouldered garment with gold borders and a thin gold chain, and holds or sits near a microphone on a stand. A silver staff with a yellow and red fabric canopy stands at the left, and a brick wall and a speaker are behind him. The setting suggests a seated session at an adheenam gathering.2018-01-14A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a rust-brown robe over his shoulders and a rudraksha mala with a multi-coloured flower garland of white, yellow and red blossoms. A gold necklace hangs at his chest and a white and red tilak marks his forehead. Beside him stands a tall gold ceremonial staff topped with a Shiva-linga finial set with a red stone. Behind him are a gold deity murti, red drapes and a wooden stand.2017-02-19A man with long dark hair and a short beard, wearing a red-brown sleeveless garment and heavy gold ceremonial necklaces with bead-shaped gold pendants, sits on a red velvet throne with an ornate silver backrest carved with a sun face. He has a vertical red tilak on his forehead, holds a black handheld microphone in his right hand, and smiles while looking down. a person appears seated in an open pavilion with bright light behind him. The image is a photograph of a seated speaker addressing a gathering.2018-01-14May 26 20172017-05-26February 19 20172017-02-19A man with long dark hair and a short beard sits smiling in front of a microphone stand, wearing a rust-red sleeveless garment with a gold-toned sacred thread necklace and a red bindi with white vibhuti marks on his forehead. Behind him stands an ornate golden peacock-feather backdrop and a red velvet covered seat. Green trees and a white wire fence appear in the background. The setting suggests a discourse or satsang. Swamiji (probable) is seated and speaking, with long swept-back hair, a rudraksha-style gold necklace and saffron-toned ornate clothing.2017-05-26January 14 20182018-01-14A smiling bearded man with long swept-back hair and a white tripundra with red bindi sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a dark brown-orange robe bare at one shoulder, a long beaded rudraksha mala, a gold chain, and a garland of yellow, red and white flowers. Behind him stand gilded deity murtis in colourful dress and a gold kalasha-topped structure, with golden staffs at the sides and a red curtain. Swamiji (probable) is seated at the centre as the presiding figure, with long hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace.2017-02-19