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A seated man in a pale peach turban with a jewelled brooch and a red bindi smiles and gestures with his right hand. He wears a maroon silk shawl with gold-embroidered borders, a long rudraksha mala, and rudraksha bracelets. A small headset microphone is clipped near his ear. Behind him is an ornate gold-carved throne with a red velvet seat. Photo appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on a throne in a ceremonial hall, speaking to an audience.

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A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne, wearing a cream turban with a jewelled brooch and a red bindi, a maroon robe with gold border and floral embroidery, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and rudraksha bracelets, and a small clip-on microphone. Behind him a gilded carved throne with a dark red cushion. Single physical person.2011-12-29December 29 20112011-12-29December 29 20112011-12-29A seated man in a cream-coloured turban with a jewelled brooch and a red bindi on his forehead sits before an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a deep red cushion. He wears a maroon silk garment with gold border and floral gold patterning, a thick multi-strand rudraksha mala across his chest, and rudraksha bracelets on his upper arms and wrists. A small earpiece microphone is visible near his ear. He is smiling and looking to one side. Appearance cues including the turban, rudraksha malas, maroon and gold attire and ornate throne make him a probable Swamiji, shown as a sitting person of honour in the photograph.2011-12-29December 29 20112011-12-29A photograph of a single seated man on an ornate golden throne with a deep red velvet backrest. He wears a beige turban with a gold-trimmed band and a red-jewelled ornament at the front, a red bindi, and a small headset microphone. His draped plum-purple garment has gold borders and paisley-style gold patterns, and he wears long rudraksha malas across his chest plus rudraksha bands on both upper arms. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: a turban, ornate clothing, rudraksha malas and a throne setting, presenting as the seated spiritual teacher. A tall silver staff with a bird finial stands at the left.2011-12-29A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with repoussé floral carving and a deep red velvet cushion. He wears a pale peach turban with a jewelled brooch, a red bindi, and a maroon silk shawl with gold zari borders and vine motifs over the shoulder. Multiple large rudraksha malas hang across his chest, with rudraksha bracelets on his wrists, and a small clip-on microphone is attached near his cheek. The probable Swamiji cues here are the ceremonial turban, rudraksha malas and ornate silk, seated in a discourse setting.2011-12-29December 29 20112011-12-29A smiling man seated before an ornate gold repoussé backdrop, wearing a pale beige turban with gold sequin trim and a red bindi, a long beige sash draped over one shoulder, a deep maroon-red cloth wrapped across the torso with a gold border, multi-strand rudraksha malas with green and gold beads, rudraksha armlets, and a gold pendant depicting a deity. He raises one index finger in a teaching gesture. Appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable), based on the turban, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold pendant and maroon-red robes.2011-10-25December 29 20112011-12-29A seated man in a rust-red turban with a jewelled brooch and a red bindi, wearing a rust-red garment with gold border and multiple strands of rudraksha-style beaded malas across his chest. He sits before an ornate gold-leaf backrest on a red tiger-striped cushion, smiling and gesturing with one open hand.2013-11-04A seated man in a cream-coloured turban with gold sequin trim and a red bindi on his forehead gestures with his right hand while speaking. He wears a red saffron-toned robe with a gold border draped over one shoulder, a long cream shawl falling down his side, and a heavy rudraksha mala with silver spacers. A gold ornate backdrop and a red cushion are behind him. Only one physical person is visible. The copyright text is not reproduced.2011-10-15