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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a red-and-cream patterned dais in front of a large gold ring-shaped backdrop with a glowing yellow-orange flame-like panel and red and green architectural arches. He wears a white forehead band, a rudraksha mala, a patterned shawl and armlets, and smiles. To the left, a second figure in orange sits on a gold ornate throne with a red cushion; this appears to be a statue or portrait rather than a living person. A black monitor sits in the foreground.

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September 16 20122012-09-16July 26 20152015-07-26 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits centrally on a silver throne before a golden shrine at a festival stage. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, hands folded in his lap, a microphone stand beside him. Behind him stands a golden Nandi bull, flanked by golden attendant figures with hands in anjali, and a garlanded deity murti with a crown and trident-like emblem is set within marigold and multicolour flower garlands. Brass kalasha-style pots and rows of oil lamps glow in the foreground beside fruit offerings, with string lights across the lattice backdrop. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the seated figure, judged from the saffron robes, orange turban and rudraksha mala. The image is a photograph of an empty-of-crowd shrine stage with a single seated figure.2017-12-02A seated man in a golden ornate throne, raised on a gilded platform with lion-headed armrests and leopard-print cushions, on a checkered black-and-white floor. He wears a red-orange turban with white flower accents, an orange-saffron robe, a white flower garland, rudraksha and gold necklaces, and bangles, with his right hand raised in blessing. Bare feet rest on a gold footstool. A trident stands to the left and a gold-and-orange cloth lies on the edge. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the person seated on the throne, identified by the turban, saffron robe and ornate gold necklaces; the scene resembles a satsang or pada puja on a stage.2016-12-03A photograph of an interview on a red stage: a seated man in a dark green jacket with a red beaded mala, white trousers and glasses holds papers and gestures while speaking. Opposite him, on a gold ornate throne with carved lion armrests, a man in saffron-orange robes, a large gold necklace, a rudraksha mala and long swept-back dark hair sits with hands folded, smiling, with a microphone before him; this appearance-based candidate is Swamiji (probable) by his saffron robes, gold necklace and long hair. Between them stands a gold trident, and golden lion figures flank the thrones. Behind is a deep blue starry backdrop and a dark rock sculpture with a deity murti.2016-12-19 +1 copiesA seated man in a deep maroon turban and rust-red robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-head armrests and a red cushioned seat. He wears an orange marigold garland and a long beaded rudraksha-style necklace, with bangles on his wrists, and rests his hands in front of him. Behind the throne is a painted backdrop of a large banyan tree with aerial roots and orange sunburst rays. A small gilded footstool sits before the dais. The page excerpt describes a Tamil satsang titled Vendum Yavum Tharuvaai. a person is shown here by the turban, saffron-toned robes, rudraksha beads and garland, with the throne as setting.2015-05-30 +1 copiesA stage interview set with a red curtain and large gold-carved side panels. A seated figure in an orange robe, orange turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial necklace sits on an ornate silver-white throne with leopard-print cushions, facing a man in white clothes with an orange shawl seated on a silver chair to the left. Microphones stand before both seats. Ornate silver-coloured stool and carved gold panels frame the stage. A peacock-style canopy tops the throne. Two physical people are visible.2017-10-07April 16 20182018-04-16 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate silver throne with carved floral and scrollwork, cushioned with leopard-print upholstery, in front of red drapes. He wears a rust-orange turban with a red tilak mark on the forehead, a rust-orange draped garment with gold-beaded trim and a gold waist sash, and a gold chain necklace. His legs are crossed and he rests one hand on his knee while holding a tall silver ceremonial staff in the other.2017-11-13A seated man in an ornate gilded throne with a tiger-skin cushion receives a tray from a shaved-headed priest in orange robes with white ash markings on his forehead and arms. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron garment, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala, a golden bracelet and a beaded necklace, smiling. Behind them stand two gilded guardian statues with raised arms, one holding a trident, painted in pink, green and gold. a person: the seated figure has a long mala, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold ornaments on a throne, though the appearance cues are uncertain.2013-05-28May 31 20152015-05-31 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange dhoti and tiger-striped sleeveless top sits cross-legged on a red and gold patterned cushion before an ornate gilded throne backed by carved lion figures. He wears a long rudraksha mala, a white beaded necklace, and a red bindi, with a bell-studded bangle on his wrist. Beside him stand a silver trident and a gold crescent-shaped arch. Behind him a golden deity murti holds a sword and a drum. Brass oil lamps sit on the floor at the lower left.2013-05-25