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A photograph of a man seated on a brown leather throne-style armchair with carved wooden armrests, in front of a seated audience. He wears a saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders with a gold-edged border, multiple rows of large rudraksha beads around his neck, a green bead mala, and a gold pendant. Gold armbands and bangles adorn his arms, and he has a red tilak on his forehead. Audience members in colourful clothing, including pink, purple and green saris, sit in rows behind and around him. A clear appearance-based match for a person cannot be confirmed from the visible cues alone, so identity is treated as uncertain.

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A photograph of a man seated in a brown leather armchair with carved wooden frame, centered in front of an audience. He has voluminous dark hair swept back, a red tilak mark on his forehead, and wears a maroon-brown cloth draped over his shoulders with a golden shoulder band and gold armbands. He wears layered rudraksha mala garlands with a large gold pendant and green beaded necklace, and his hands rest in his lap. Blurred audience members in front and behind him, some seated in chairs, fill the background of a wood-paneled hall.2015-12-16December 16 20152015-12-16December 16 20152015-12-16December 16 20152015-12-16A seated man in a brown-orange robe sits cross-legged on a large brown leather throne-style armchair with carved wooden armrests. He wears long rudraksha mala strands across his chest and shoulders, a green bead necklace, and a large ornate gold pendant, with gold armbands on his upper arms and a red bindi on his forehead. He sits with his hands resting in his lap, gazing forward. Behind him and around the stage, a large seated audience in colourful clothing fills the hall, including a woman in pink and a man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard. The page indicates a person is present, but the appearance is not clearly distinctive, so the identity is uncertain.2015-12-16A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on a brown leather throne-style armchair facing forward, bare-shouldered with a reddish-brown wrap, gold armlets and bangles, and multiple long rows of large rudraksha beads draped across his chest, plus a green bead necklace and a gold pendant. Behind him a seated audience of mostly women in saffron, purple and pink clothing listens attentively in a wood-panelled hall. Probable Swamiji: the swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments on a seated figure match the page's claim, so the candidate is labelled in person.2015-12-16December 16 20152015-12-16A seated man in a brown-red saffron-toned robe sits on a large brown leather throne-style armchair with carved wooden armrests, in front of an audience of many people. He wears long rudraksha mala strands, a green bead necklace, a gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a red tilak on his forehead, with hair swept upward. He smiles and looks upward, one hand resting on his knee. Audience members, mostly seated and partially visible in the foreground and rows behind, wear varied clothing including pink, purple and white. A probable Swamiji appearance: long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-toned robe, shown seated on a throne as the presiding teacher during an audience session.2015-12-16A photograph of a seated figure in a large brown leather armchair with carved wooden frame, in a wood-panelled hall with an audience. The central figure wears a reddish-brown saffron-toned draped garment with gold border, multiple long rudraksha mala necklaces, a gold pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a red bindi on the forehead. Hands rest in lap, and the figure looks upward with a slight smile. Seated audience members in saris and casual clothes, many in profile or partly visible, fill the foreground and background.2015-12-16December 16 20152015-12-16A photograph of a seated figure in a brown leather throne-style armchair with carved wooden armrests, wearing a brown-red sari-style garment with gold border, a large rudraksha mala with brown beads hanging across the chest, a gold pendant, green bead necklace, and gold bangles on the wrists. The figure has short dark hair and wears a small clip-on microphone. Audience members sit behind, including several older women in white and people in orange and pink clothing, with a bronze-coloured pole at the left edge.2015-12-16A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate brown leather armchair with carved wooden armrests, speaking into a headset microphone. He wears a rust-orange garment draped over the shoulders, multiple strands of large rudraksha beads, a gold pendant and necklace, a green bead mala, gold armlets and bangles. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has distinctive saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha malas and long swept-back hair on a throne, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2015-12-16