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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a gold-and-orange shawl and a leopard-print waistband sits cross-legged on a carved wooden throne-style chair on a stage. He wears a large rudraksha mala, a green bead necklace, a gold pendant, and rudraksha bracelets, with a bindi and sandalwood-coloured forehead markings and long swept-back dark hair. He is speaking into a microphone with open, gesturing hands and a smile. A silver trident stands at left beside a glazed ceramic pot, with a water bottle and red flask nearby. Behind him is a large painted panel of a dancing Nataraja-style deity inside a flame arch. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse. a person: the long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha malas match the cues for the figure, who is physically present.

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December 09 20152015-12-09A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair and a yellow tilak with a red dot sits cross-legged on an ornate carved wooden throne-chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears saffron-orange robes with gold borders over a leopard-print garment, a thick orange rudraksha mala reaching his waist, a green bead necklace and a gold pendant, and orange-beaded bracelets. His right hand is raised in a gesture. Beside him stands a tall silver trident (trishul) and a pale ceramic pot with a bottle of water and a red flask on a carved side table. Behind him a large gold-toned painting shows a dancing Nataraja form within an arch of flame, with peacock motifs at the edges of the backdrop. a person cues: long swept hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, seated as the discourse speaker.2015-12-09 +1 copiesDecember 09 20152015-12-09A man with voluminous black hair and a yellow-and-red forehead marking sits smiling on a carved wooden throne on a stage, one hand raised mid-gesture while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears an orange robe with a gold border, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, layered rudraksha malas, a green bead necklace and a gold pendant, with rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and arms. A silver trident stands beside him near a glazed ceramic pot, with a water bottle and red flask on a side table. Behind him a large dark carved backdrop shows a dancing Nataraja figure within a flame arch, with peacock motifs at the edges.2015-12-09 +1 copiesDecember 09 20152015-12-09 +1 copiesA man with swept-back black hair and a yellow-orange tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged in a carved wooden chair on stage, smiling, with a microphone on a stand before him. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, layered rudraksha mala garlands, a green bead necklace and a gold pendant, plus rudraksha armlets and bangles. A tall silver trident stands in a glazed pot beside him, with a water bottle and red flask on a side table. Behind is a large gold-toned relief of a dancing Nataraja figure on a cream curtain.2015-12-09 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on a carved wooden chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. The figure wears saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a gold-and-leopard-print cloth at the waist, layers of rudraksha malas, a green bead necklace, a gold pendant, and orange-red beaded bracelets. The hair is long, dark and swept up, with yellow sandalwood paste and a red bindi on the forehead. A tall silver trident stands at left beside a glazed ceramic pot, a water bottle and a red flask. Behind is a large golden-brown Nataraja-style dancing deity murti silhouette on a cream curtain, flanked by peacock motifs. Single seated person.2015-12-09A seated man on a carved wooden throne-style chair speaks into a microphone on a stage. He wears voluminous black hair, a yellow and red tilak on his forehead, a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with gold border, a leopard-print waist cloth, and multiple strands of large rudraksha malas with a green bead necklace and gold pendant. Gold bangles and rudraksha armlets adorn his arms, and his right hand is raised in a gesture. Beside him stands a tall silver trident with a red stone, next to a bowl-shaped brass-and-blue vase, a water bottle and a red flask on a small table. Behind him hangs a large painted backdrop of a dancing Nataraja figure within a flame ring, with peacock motifs at the sides. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in the central role, with cues of rudraksha malas, orange clothing and a trident beside him.2015-12-09December 09 20152015-12-09Photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate carved wooden chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone. He wears a saffron-orange robe with a leopard-print cloth at the waist, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, a green bead mala, gold chain and armbands, and has a long swept-back black hair and a yellow-and-red forehead mark. Beside him stands a silver trident on a decorated ceramic pot, with a water bottle and red flask on a side table. Behind him hangs a large dark carved mural of a dancing Shiva figure in a ring of flames.2015-12-09A man with long swept-back dark hair and a yellow-and-red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate carved wooden chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered wrap, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, layered rudraksha malas, a green bead necklace and gold ornaments. Behind him a large dark dancing Shiva Nataraja figure is painted on cream drapery. A silver trident stands in a glazed ceramic pot beside a small side table holding a water bottle and a red flask.2015-12-09A seated man in saffron-orange clothing speaks into a microphone on a stage. He wears a large dark swept-up hairstyle, a yellow-and-red forehead marking, a thick orange rudraksha mala with a green bead strand, a gold pendant, and orange dhoti with a leopard-print waist cloth and orange armbands. He sits in a carved wooden chair with lion-footed legs, smiling and looking to his side. Behind him is a large dark carved backdrop of a dancing Nataraja figure in a circular arch. To his left stands a tall silver trident on a glazed ceramic pot, beside a small table with a water bottle and a red flask.2015-12-09