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A bearded man with long swept-back hair and a rust-orange turban sits with eyes closed, one hand raised to his forehead in a blessing gesture. He wears an orange-brown shawl draped over his torso, layered gold necklaces and rudraksha malas, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, and bangles on his wrist. A tall gold trident stands at right against a lavender wall, with blurred seated devotees in the background.

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December 07 20162016-12-07A seated man in a rust-orange turban with a jewelled ornament and long dark hair piled on top sits with eyes closed and one arm raised, index finger pointing upward. He wears an orange shawl over bare shoulders, layered gold necklaces with rudraksha beads, a large gold pendant, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, and rudraksha armlets and bracelets. A red vibhuti mark is on his forehead. The background is a pale lavender backdrop with blurred audience heads at the bottom edge. Appearance-based probable Swamiji cues include the turban, saffron-orange clothing and ornate gold necklaces, seen on a stage at a seated teaching or satsang setting.2016-12-07A bearded man seated on a golden-accented throne-like chair, wearing an orange-red turban with a small white and gold jewelled ornament and a red tilak on the forehead. He wears a rust-orange shawl over bare shoulders, a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant, a rudraksha mala, gold armbands and bangles, and a leopard-print lower garment. Beside him is a golden bull figure with curved horns and a tall gold staff or rod on the right. Long dark hair falls behind him. Blurred audience members sit in the background against a lavender wall. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long hair, a turban, ornate gold jewellery and a rudraksha mala, but the identification rests on appearance cues alone.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A bearded man in an orange-brown wrap and turban with a jewelled ornament stands with eyes closed and hand raised in a gesture, wearing layered gold and rudraksha necklaces, rudraksha armlets and a leopard-print skirt. A tall golden trident stands at right and a golden hand figure is at left. The blurred background shows seated audience members.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a man seated on a raised throne-like seat at an event, wearing a red-brown turban with a jewelled ornament and a rust-orange draped garment with a leopard-print cloth at the waist. He wears a long gold necklace, multiple rudraksha malas, and red and beaded wristbands. He holds a tall golden staff with his left hand and a golden trident-like sceptre in his right. Behind him a large screen shows a blurred stage backdrop with audience members in the background. Watermarked archive photo.2016-12-07A man seated on a red cushioned chair on a stage, smiling and raising his right hand in a wave. He wears an orange-red turban with a jeweled ornament, a long rudraksha mala and heavy gold ceremonial necklace, an orange-red shawl over a bare shoulder, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, and beaded bracelets. He has a headset microphone. A tall golden staff stands to the right and a golden hand-shaped object to the left. Blurred audience members sit in the background.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07 +1 copiesDecember 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A bearded man with eyes closed and a faint smile stands centrally in a photograph, wearing a rust-red turban with a jewelled ornament, a red bindi, and a rust-red shawl over one shoulder. He wears layered gold necklaces with rudraksha beads, a gold pendant, rudraksha armlets, and a leopard-print waist cloth. Holding a long gold staff with a pointed finial on the right, he appears in an absorbed meditative state. Blurred devotees in orange and white are seated in the background, and a gilded deity or ritual figure is partly visible at the left edge.2016-12-07