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A figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on a white and red ornate throne-like chair on a raised stage, one arm raised. Behind is a floral arch of yellow, white and red flowers framed by orange pillars with palm fronds and flower decorations, with yellow and white draped fabric. A red carpet and green stage edge lead forward, with striped blue-pink cloth at the front corners. Two people's heads are visible at the bottom edge, and a small blue-and-white logo appears at top left.

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A figure in an orange-saffron robe stands centrally on a white throne-like seat within a stage decorated with a large arch of marigolds and yellow and white flowers, backed by draped yellow, white and pink fabric. The figure raises both hands in an expressive gesture. Red and orange side panels frame the stage, with palm fronds and floral accents. A green-and-red carpet covers the stage floor, and a few heads of seated audience members are visible at the lower edge. Striped cloth draped over the stage edge and small floral offerings are in front of the throne.2009-01-28January 28 20092009-01-28January 28 20092009-01-28July 29 20072007-07-29A photograph of a stage set up for a convention. A single person in a long orange-saffron robe stands centrally with hands joined in front of the chest, before an ornate golden throne-like seat with red cushions and a golden canopy. The backdrop is gold drapery framed by wrought-iron style arches, red and white flower garlands, green lotus-leaf cutouts and dove emblems in blue roundels. The stage has a red carpet, a white skirted platform and a white stepped dais in front, with flower arrangements on side tables and stage lights at the base. The hall has large windows behind. The person is not clearly identifiable as a specific individual from appearance alone.2009-02-01A figure in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-white throne with red cushions, raising both palms outward in a blessing gesture. The throne is framed by a gilded wrought-iron arch draped with red and white flower garlands and green trailing vines, with large green lotus-leaf cutouts scattered across the stage and a yellow-gold drape behind. Potted red and pink flower arrangements flank the dais. The setting suggests a stage at a gathering. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair and saffron robe with the throne setting; identity is based on appearance cues only.2009-02-01A decorated outdoor stage under a white tent for a celebration. A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with red cushions wears a white dhoti and a heavy gold necklace, raising a framed photograph overhead with both hands while smiling. A standing attendant in orange robes and a rudraksha-style mala stands at the left of the throne, gesturing with a ceremonial object. The throne is framed by a large circular arch of white, purple and yellow floral and striped garlands, with a golden parasol above. Gold elephant figures flank the throne, and offering plates of fruit, marigold garlands and brass vessels sit on the stage front. Cubed text is not visible.2009-01-01July 29 20072007-07-29A seated speaker in an orange-red robe with a white and orange-flower garland sits on an ornate throne under a silver canopy, speaking into a microphone on a stand. The throne and stage backdrop are decorated with white, yellow, and red flower arrangements and lattice-like floral arches. Silver kalasha-style lamps and small silver oil lamps line the yellow-draped stage floor, with a purple curtain at the left. Two pedestal fans are visible at the sides. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker has long swept-back hair, a saffron robe and a garland, and is positioned on the central throne as the presenter of the discourse.2007-07-29A decorated stage with red and gold draped valances, pink and white fabric swags, and marigold and rose garlands framing a large golden Om symbol. A long-haired person in an orange robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne at centre. To the left, a woman in a white sari sits on the stage floor. To the right, a man in an orange dhoti and shawl stands beside the throne, and another orange-robed attendant stands at the far right edge. A colourful striped rug covers the platform steps.2009-01-24Stage set for a KAILASA event with a standing figure in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair, positioned before a golden ornate throne with a red cushioned seat. Behind the throne is an arched backdrop of marigolds, white flowers and palm fronds framing radiating orange, yellow and cream draped fabric, with white and orange star-shaped decorations on the wall. Yellow marigold garlands hang from the throne. The stage has a green carpet and a red platform with a white-draped table below. Appearance-based label: a person, with long hair and saffron robe as cues, shown standing beside the throne rather than seated on it.2009-01-28July 29 20072007-07-29