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A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a maroon band sits on a red-brown chair, speaking while holding an open blue-covered book with white pages. A red tilak mark is on his forehead, and he wears a long gold bead necklace over his orange shawl. Behind him a banner reads Bhagavad Gita and shows a painted chariot scene with white horses, and a brass oil lamp stands at the right edge.

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September 15 20052005-09-15A man seated in a red wooden chair speaks during a discourse, holding an open blue binder with white pages and pink tabs in his lap. He wears an orange-saffron turban with a red band, a red bindi on his forehead, an orange-saffron shawl, and a long gold beaded necklace. His long dark hair falls over his shoulders, and one hand is raised in a gesture. Behind him hangs a banner with a red-and-white chariot battle scene, and to the right a brass oil lamp is partly visible. Probable Swamiji, identified by the orange turban, saffron shawl, long hair and gold necklace, is seated as the speaker. The banner text reads Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God.2005-09-15A seated teacher in an orange turban and orange robe, with a red tilak on his forehead, long dark hair and ornate gold ceremonial beads around his neck, smiles while holding an open blue-covered book with coloured page tabs. Behind him a banner shows a painted chariot scene with white horses and warriors. A brass lamp stand appears at the right edge. Probable Swamiji appearance cues are present: turban, saffron robe, long hair and gold necklace, seated as a discourse speaker.2005-09-15September 15 20052005-09-15September 15 20052005-09-15September 15 20052005-09-15September 15 20052005-09-15September 15 20052005-09-15A man in a saffron-orange turban and matching saffron robe, with a red tilak on his forehead and long hair falling over his shoulders, gestures with one raised hand while speaking. He wears heavy gold ceremonial beads around his neck and holds an open blue book. He sits in front of a banner reading Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God, with a red-and-white illustrated chariot battle scene behind him. A brass lamp is visible at the right edge.2005-09-15A seated man in an orange saffron turban and orange robe speaks while raising his right hand in a gesture of teaching, holding an open blue-covered book in his left hand. He wears a red-maroon sash and a long ceremonial gold necklace of bead-like ornaments with a small red bindi on his forehead. Behind him a banner reads Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God, beside a painting of galloping horses and a chariot. The setting suggests a discourse or satsang. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), given his saffron turban, flowing dark hair, ornate gold necklace and discourse role.2005-09-15A man in an orange turban and orange robe, with a red tilak on his forehead, sits with eyes closed and mouth open as if chanting or speaking. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders, and he wears a heavy gold necklace of beads. He holds an open blue-covered book in his lap. Behind him a banner reads Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God, beside a painted scene of a chariot with white horses and a charioteer. A brass lamp stands at the right edge. Probable Swamiji is the presenter of this discourse, judged from the long hair, orange clothing and gold beads; the appearance is consistent with the page but not certain.2005-09-15A man in orange-saffron robes and an orange turban with a red stripe sits in a red wooden chair while speaking and raising one index finger as he holds an open blue-covered book. He wears a long gold ceremonial necklace of beads over his orange clothing, a red bindi on his forehead, and long dark hair falling past his shoulders. Behind him hangs a white banner with red lettering reading Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God, above a painted scene of charioteers and white horses, with a brass lamp visible at the right edge. Probable Swamiji is giving a discourse, with the qualifying cues of long swept hair, orange turban, saffron clothing and gold beaded necklace.2005-09-15