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Photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, in front of a large colourful backdrop with pillars and figures. He wears a royal blue silk garment with a gold border, a yellow sash, layered rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold-and-white beaded necklaces, and beaded bangles on his arms. He smiles while holding a slender yellow-gold rod in one hand. A red-and-black patterned cushion rests beside him, with a small plate of green fruit at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the figure on the throne, based on the long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial clothing; the printed caption and

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A photograph of a smiling man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back cushion and red-and-black striped cushions. He wears a royal blue silk garment with gold border and a yellow sash, multiple strands of rudraksha beads and white ceremonial beaded necklaces, and beaded bracelets on both arms. He holds a thin wooden rod in one hand and has a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him is a bright red and orange stage backdrop with blurred figures, and a green fruit and water bottle sit on a side table. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated speaker, with cues of long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold-and-white necklaces and a throne.2012-04-20A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a deep red cushion and red-striped side cushions. He wears a royal blue silk garment with gold border and a yellow sash, layered rudraksha and pearl-style necklaces, beaded bracelets and a red bindi. His hair is long and swept back, and he holds a thin golden fan or whisk in one hand while smiling with eyes closed. Green apples sit on a red-draped side table, and a blurred red and gold backdrop with figures fills the background.2012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved arch and lion-head motifs, set against red and orange backdrops. He wears a royal blue draped garment with gold border and a yellow sash, multiple strands of rudraksha and gold beads, and beaded bracelets on his arms. He holds a thin yellow stick or fan in one hand and smiles with eyes half-closed. A red velvet cushion and a small bottle of water sit nearby.2012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20A seated man in a royal blue silk garment with gold border and a yellow sash sits eyes closed on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red cushion. He wears layered gold and rudraksha necklaces, beaded bracelets on both arms, a red bindi, and holds a golden ceremonial rod with a tip. Behind him are gold relief carvings and red and orange temple-like backdrops; green fruit sits on a red tray at left.2012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a carved lion-face crest and red velvet cushions. He wears a royal blue silk garment with gold border, an orange waist cloth, a red bindi, multiple gold and rudraksha necklaces, rudraksha armlets and bangles, and has long swept-back dark hair. He sits with hands resting on his knees and smiles. Behind the throne is a colourful printed backdrop.2012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold and red velvet throne with a golden spear leaning at its side. He wears a blue silk garment with gold border, a yellow sash, layered rudraksha malas, a gold ceremonial necklace and rudraksha armbands. Behind him a painted backdrop shows a temple gopuram and a crowd. The appearance-based label Swamiji (probable) applies because of his long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace, rudraksha malas and royal clothing, but the throne and setting alone do not confirm identity.2012-04-20A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, wearing a royal blue draped silk garment with gold border, a saffron-yellow sash, layered gold and rudraksha necklaces, and rudraksha bracelets on his upper arms and wrists. A tall gold staff with a finial stands beside the throne and a spear-like ceremonial staff leans to the left. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a red carpet path leading toward a temple gateway with a crowd of devotees in saffron and red. Swamiji (probable) is seated as the presiding figure, identified by long swept-back hair, ornate gold and rudraksha adornments, and the throne setting.2012-04-20A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, smiling with eyes closed while holding a long golden rod or staff across his lap. He wears a royal blue silk garment with gold border and a yellow waist cloth, multiple strands of rudraksha and white beaded necklaces, bangles on both arms, and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, a large red and gold backdrop shows temple-style pillars and a crowd silhouette. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back dark hair, ceremonial gold and rudraksha adornments and a throne-seated stance, so the appearance cues are distinctive. Limes sit on a tray at the left edge and a water bottle at the right.2012-04-20