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A seated man in rust-orange robes and a matching orange turban raises a short ceremonial trident-like staff in his right hand while sitting on a raised seat with a leopard-print cloth at his waist. He wears a long gold necklace, rudraksha beads and gold armbands, and has a long dark braid of hair. Beside him stands a large gold bull-head statue on a pedestal, and a woman in a pink top leans in near it. Audience members fill the background, and a stage backdrop with red signage is visible at left.

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December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A seated man in a rust-red turban and matching rust-red robe, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a heavy ornate gold garland, holds up a small golden trident-like ceremonial staff with one hand while smiling. A tall golden trident stands at right and a large brass Nandi bull head sits at lower left. Behind them a large audience of seated people in mostly light clothing fills the hall, with a camera on a tripod at upper left and a pale blue draped backdrop.2016-12-07A seated man in a rust-red turban with a jewelled brooch, a red-brown dhoti-style garment, and layered gold necklaces with rudraksha beads, speaks into a headset microphone while gesturing with one hand. He sits on a leopard-print and tiger-skin-like cloth, beside a polished brass bull figure on the left and a tall gold staff on the right. Blurred audience members in colourful saris and salwar kameez fill the background against a pale draped backdrop.2016-12-07A man seated on a striped tiger-skin cushion beside a large gold-coloured Nandi bull statue, gesturing with his right hand while smiling and speaking into a head microphone. He wears a rust-red turban with a jewelled ornament, rust-red drapery over a leopard-print garment, long gold and rudraksha necklaces, a gold pendant, and red beaded armbands. A gold trident stands at right. Behind him a seated audience in colourful saris and salwar kameez fills a bright hall. Probable Swamiji, in_person candidate with long hair coiled under a turban, saffron-red robes and ornate gold necklaces, is seated and teaching.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A seated man in red-brown ceremonial dress sits on a raised dais at a large hall event, smiling and holding a small ritual implement in his right hand. He wears a dark red turban with a jeweled ornament, layered gold chains and a large gold pendant, a rudraksha mala, bangles and a leopard-print waist cloth over a red garment, with a striped tiger-skin cloth beneath him. Beside him sits a polished brass bull head, and a tall golden trident stands at the right edge. An audience of many seated people in white, orange and blue clothing fills the background. Appearance cues (long swept-back hair, turban, ornate gold and rudraksha) match the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable in-person candidate.2016-12-07A man seated beside a large golden bull statue, facing left, at an event with an audience behind him. He wears a red-maroon turban with a jeweled ornament, a maroon-red shawl over bare shoulders, a long gold necklace and multiple rudraksha malas, gold armbands with red beaded bands, and a leopard-print cloth at his waist. He holds a small brass ritual item and a flower-like object in his hands. A tall golden staff stands at the right edge. Seated and standing audience members in white, orange and light clothing fill the blurred background against a pale draped curtain. a person: the bare-shouldered figure with long swept-back hair, maroon robes, rudraksha malas and gold necklaces matches visible presentation cues, though appearance alone is not decisive.2016-12-07A photograph of a bearded man seated on a cushioned seat beside a gilded bronze Nandi bull statue, with a golden trident at the right edge. He wears a rust-red turban with a jewelled ornament, a rust-red shawl over his bare shoulders, a heavy gold necklace, rudraksha beads, gold armbands, and a leopard-print waist cloth. He raises one hand in a gesture of teaching, with a small microphone at his cheek. A blurred audience in front of a pale wall watches. The appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person, but the identification is not certain.2016-12-07A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red turban with a jeweled ornament and a long braided ponytail, wearing a rust-red wrap, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, a long gold necklace, a rudraksha mala and gold arm bands. He smiles and gestures with one hand beside a gleaming golden bull statue, and a tall golden trident stands at the right. Behind him a large audience sits in a bright hall. A figure matching the page's a person reference appears in the foreground with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, so the identification is probable.2016-12-07