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A man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, holding a silver staff across his lap. He wears rudraksha mala beads, a gold necklace, earrings and a white and red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a blue decorative arch with Tamil script, and autumn-leaf garlands decorate the cream pillars on either side.

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June 20 20122012-06-20A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold-carved throne with red cushions, hands pressed together in namaste, smiling while speaking into a small head microphone. He wears long swept-back dark hair, an orange-saffron wrap over his shoulders, orange-saffron dhoti with yellow borders, a tilak with a red dot on his forehead, a rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold necklace, and hoop earrings. Behind him are blue-and-white carved panels and a painted blue niche with a Tamil inscription, with autumn-leaf garlands wound on the white pillars. Consistent with the satsang-hall setting; this seated, namaste-gesturing figure with long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha is the probable Swamiji.2012-06-20A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved, scalloped back and red velvet cushions. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder with yellow borders, a long rudraksha mala with multiple strands, and a red bindi with white tilak marks on his forehead. His hands are folded in his lap and he gazes to the side. Behind him is a blue wooden door with Tamil script above and autumn-red leaves on a pillar at right. A water bottle sits at left. a person (saffron cloth, long rudraksha mala, gold throne) seated in a hall, appearance-based label only.2012-06-21A man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, smiling while speaking into a small clip microphone. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a yellow border, a long rudraksha mala, gold earrings and a red bindi with a white vertical mark. Behind him is a blue doorway with Tamil script above, and autumn maple leaf garlands decorate the white pillars on either side. Appearance cues (long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala, throne) match the Swamiji (probable) candidate, who is speaking in an indoor satsang setting.2012-06-20 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved gold backrest and red cushions. He wears a long rudraksha mala with bead necklaces, gold hoop earring, a red bindi and white forehead markings, and a small headset microphone. His hands rest on the red armrest cushions and he gazes forward with a slight smile. Gold-patterned pillars wrapped in autumn-leaf garlands frame the throne, and a blue panel with gold lettering sits behind it. The setting suggests a seated discourse hall. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments on a throne.2012-06-20 +1 copiesA man sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, speaking with his right hand open and gesturing. He wears an orange saffron wrap over his shoulder, orange and yellow dhoti, a long rudraksha mala with a silver waist cord, and a red bindi with white forehead marks. Long dark hair falls to his shoulders and a small gold earring is visible. Behind him stand a blue carved doorway and autumn-leaf garlands on white pillars. A printed copyright and archive caption overlays the lower right, and a small logo sits top left. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back hair, saffron ornate clothing and rudraksha malas, and is seated on a throne during a talk.2012-06-20 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back and red cushions, in a hall with blue doors and autumn-leaf garlands on white pillars. He wears saffron/orange robes with yellow borders, a long rudraksha mala around his neck, a white forehead marking with a red dot, and a small microphone headset. He sits in a cross-legged pose with his hands resting on the armrests while speaking. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha malas and a ceremonial throne, shown as the speaker at a satsang.2012-06-20 +1 copiesJune 20 20122012-06-20June 20 20122012-06-20June 20 20122012-06-20June 20 20122012-06-20 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red-cushioned seat, dressed in orange-saffron robes with a yellow border and a shawl draped over the shoulders. He wears a long rudraksha mala with multiple strands, a red bindi and white tripundra markings on the forehead, and small gold earrings. His hands rest folded in his lap as he sits in a calm, meditative pose. Behind him is a blue-framed panel with carved gold detailing and decorative autumn-leaf motifs at the edges.2012-06-21