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A man in saffron-orange robes stands on a stage with eyes closed, both arms raised with hands pressed together above his head, performing a meditative or yoga gesture. He wears a white tilak and red bindi on his forehead, a thin headset microphone, and a long dark beard and hair; a red wrist thread is visible. Beside him, a large dark deity murti with a raised multi-headed hood and trident rises beside a golden trident on a stand. The backdrop is a glowing pink and violet cloud-like projection. Appearance and stage setting suggest a presenter with distinctive saffron robes and long hair, but identity is uncertain.

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December 17 20162016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17A bearded man with long dark hair stands on a stage in an orange-saffron robe with a gold-bordered wrap and a sash at the waist, eyes closed, both arms raised with hands touching the top of his head in a meditative gesture. He wears a red tilak and a headset microphone. Behind him, a large black deity murti with multiple arms, adorned with gold necklaces, a red garment and a crown, rises beside a golden trident. Purple and pink stage lighting fills the background. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, saffron ceremonial clothing and a stage presence consistent with a sannyasi teacher giving yoga instruction.2016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17A bearded man with long dark hair, white and red tilak on his forehead and a small microphone at his mouth, stands on a stage in an orange-red saffron-style robe with a gold-bordered wrap at the waist. His arms are raised with both hands pressed to the top of his head in a meditative or yoga gesture, eyes closed. Beside him a gold trident stands at left. Behind him a large dark deity murti with multiple arms, a crown and layered gold and beaded necklaces looms in the blurred background against a pink and blue backdrop with stage lights. The scene resembles a yoga or meditation session.2016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17A bearded man in an orange-saffron dhoti-style wrap and matching upper cloth stands on a stage with eyes closed and hands raised above his head, fingers forming a gesture at the crown. He wears a horizontal tilak on his forehead and a small microphone headset. Behind him stands a large black deity murti with multiple arms and a hooded cobra canopy, adorned with gold garlands and a red-and-gold cloth. A golden trident stands at left, with purple-pink stage backdrop and overhead stage lights.2016-12-17A bearded man in saffron-orange robes stands on a stage with his eyes closed and both arms raised, fingers pressed together above his head in a meditative gesture. He wears a white forehead mark and a wrap with gold-edged border. Behind him stands a large dark statue of a deity with multiple raised arms and a hooded serpent canopy, adorned with gold necklaces and a red-orange cloth. A golden trident stands at left and small golden kalasha-like finials appear at the lower edge, under pink and purple stage lighting. The scene suggests a yoga or meditation session before a deity murti. a person appearance is probable based on saffron robes, long hair and a bearded face with a forehead mark, but the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17