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Photograph of a bare-chested man seated before an ornate silver repoussé backdrop, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture and smiling with eyes half-closed. He wears a deep red-orange turban adorned with a crescent moon ornament, a rudraksha mala draped across it, and a gold jewel at the brow. A red-orange shawl covered in rudraksha beads drapes over his shoulders, with a gold necklace at his chest and a red thread bracelet on his wrist. Traces of white sacred ash mark his forehead. A microphone is visible at lower right. The man is an appearance-based a person candidate, based on the turban, rudraksha adornments and saffron-toned robes, but identity is uncertain.

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April 17 20182018-04-17April 17 20182018-04-17A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and lion-head details, waving his right hand. He wears a rust-orange turban, a matching orange shawl draped over his shoulders, a brown rudraksha mala, gold armbands and bangles, and a red bindi. A microphone on a stand is in front, and a leopard-print cushion sits beside him. Probable Swamiji is seated at a satsang, with cues including the orange turban, orange robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold ornaments.2016-01-29A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red turban and matching red-orange robe, wearing multiple rudraksha malas and beaded arm bands, with a red tilak on his forehead. He gestures with raised right hand while speaking into a microphone on a cable. Behind him is an ornate silver arched backdrop, and to the left a gold-draped deity murti decorated with orange and white flower garlands. Appearance-based a person, seated and speaking as a teacher.2017-11-11May 11 20182018-05-11 +2 copiesClose portrait of a smiling man in a saffron-orange turban and saffron-orange sleeveless wrap, wearing long rudraksha mala necklaces and a small gold pendant. A white forehead marking with a red central mark is visible, and a microphone on a boom stand sits in front of him. Behind him is an ornate embossed silver-toned backdrop.2018-01-28A smiling man in an orange-brown turban with a crescent and small gold ornament sits on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions, gesturing with both hands open while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears layered rudraksha malas, a gold necklace, orange-brown robes with gold border, and rudraksha bracelets. Behind him are silver carved panels and a pillar with pink, green and orange bands. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated on a peetha, giving a discourse with distinctive turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace.2017-10-03 +1 copiesA smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red tiger-striped cushion, raising one hand in a gesture while speaking into a small headset microphone. He wears a red-orange turban with a silver brooch and a rudraksha-style ornament, a matching red-orange wrap, a long brown beaded mala, red beaded armbands and bracelets, and a white tilak on his forehead. Probable Swamiji (appearance cues: saffron-orange turban and wrap, long mala, ceremonial adornments) seated in a satsang setting.2014-12-03April 17 20182018-04-17September 24 20172017-09-24June 08 20172017-06-08A smiling man in a rust-orange turban with a red tilak on his forehead sits in front of an ornate silver-embossed backdrop. He wears an orange-red shawl over bare shoulders, a rudraksha mala necklace and a gold pendant, and a microphone stands in front of him. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair falling from under the turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, consistent with a discourse setting. The scene appears to be a live satsang address.2018-01-28