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A seated man in a maroon-red robe and matching turban sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, beneath a gold cobra-hooded canopy. He wears a large gold pendant necklace and rudraksha-style beads, with orange wrist threads, and his hands rest at his chest in a teaching gesture. A tall trident stands to the left beside a gold-finished lamp stand and a small gold statue of a standing figure holding a lamp. Red velvet drapes frame the golden stage, with a microphone stand and a camera on the right. Blurred heads of seated audience members fill the foreground. The man is a probable Swamiji depicted in an appearance-based sense, with long hair, a turban, saffron-toned ornate clothing and rudraksha beads, presiding over a satsang discourse.

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June 21 20172017-06-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a cobra-hood backrest, in front of a deep red curtain and gilded wall panels carved with elephants and lions. He wears a maroon-brown turban, maroon-brown robes, a gold necklace and ornate gold armlets, and gestures with one hand while speaking into a floor microphone. A golden trident stands to the left beside a silver stool, and a golden bull figure sits in the foreground on a colourful striped rug. a person is present: the cues are the maroon-brown turban, ornate gold necklace and armlets, and the seated position on the throne. Watermarked copyright text appears in the lower right, which is not transcribed.2017-07-07July 07 20172017-07-07 +1 copiesA seated man in maroon-red robes and a matching red turban sits on an ornate gold throne carved with floral scrollwork and topped by a golden cobra hood. He wears a gold necklace, a large gold pendant and jewelled armbands, with a red cushion beneath him and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat. Beside him stands a gold trishul (trident) on a silver stool, a microphone stand is at the right, and a golden figure is in the lower foreground in front of a deep red curtain. Appearance cues (turban, saffron-red ornate clothing, gold necklaces) are consistent with a probable Swamiji seated in the role of a discourse speaker; identity remains an appearance-based judgement.2017-07-07A seated man in a maroon-red dhoti and wrap with a matching red turban sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved cobra hood canopy, gesturing with his right hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a pink-and-white flower garland and a gold chain. A tall gold trident stands to the left, a small gold-trimmed lectern holds an open book, and a brass kalasha-style vessel rests near the throne. Red velvet curtains and gold-carved panels frame the stage, with gold lamp-bearing figures at the edges.2017-07-13July 07 20172017-07-07A photograph of a large stage set in gold and crimson, with a golden throne-like seat backed by a gilded arch and a golden trident beside it. A man in rust-orange robes, wearing a red and gold headdress and a long white flower garland, sits cross-legged on red cushions with his arms outstretched, addressing a seated audience. Gilded carved panels, a golden elephant and a bull figure, potted plants, brass lamps and purple flowering branches surround him. Rows of seated devotees in white and orange fill the foreground, and a video camera on a tripod records the discourse at right.2017-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 07 20172017-07-07 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-red robe and matching red turban sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a golden hooded cobra canopy over the backrest, a tiger-striped cloth draped on the seat. He raises both palms in a blessing gesture before a microphone stand. Gold trident and a gold staff stand to his left, a gold-framed carved panel with elephants and red drapery behind him, and a colourful striped rug under him.2017-07-16 +1 copiesJuly 07 20172017-07-07 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gold throne with a cobra-hood backrest, in front of deep red curtains and gold carved panels with elephant and lion reliefs. He wears a rust-red turban, a rust-red robe, a long gold-beaded mala and gold necklaces, and raises one hand mid-discourse.2017-07-07July 07 20172017-07-07