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Close photograph of a man with long, swept-back black hair wearing an orange saffron garment and a heavy ceremonial necklace of golden beads with dark rings. A red bindi or tilak mark is on his forehead. He looks down and smiles while holding a white card or folded paper in both hands. A white chair and a blue and red backdrop are behind him.

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November 29 20092009-11-29November 29 20092009-11-29A photograph of a man seated in a white chair, reading a folded white paper held in both hands. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a gold-edged border and a long gold-beaded necklace of large golden beads with dark bands. He has long, swept-back black hair and a red kumkum dot on his forehead. Behind him is a red, white and blue banner. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated and reading, with long hair, saffron robe and gold beaded mala as qualifying cues.2009-11-29Close photo of a man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, eyes closed, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange garment with ornate gold bead necklaces (rudraksha-style gold beads). He holds a stack of white papers with handwritten text up near his face with one hand. Behind him is a white chair and a red, white and blue banner. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in person, holding papers at an event with a banner backdrop.2009-11-29February 27 20112011-02-27A smiling man with long, swept-back black hair sits in a cream upholstered armchair against a deep red velvet backdrop. He wears an orange wrap with gold trim and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of ornate beads, plus a red kumkum dot on his forehead and a small headset microphone. He holds a stack of handwritten cards in both hands and reads them, with a teal folder resting on his lap.2011-09-08A man seated in a cream upholstered armchair against a deep red velvet backdrop reads a folded white card held in both hands. He wears an orange saffron-coloured shawl with gold border and a red bindi on his forehead, and a long ornate gold bead necklace hangs over his chest. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders, and a headset microphone is fixed beside his face. A teal folder rests on his lap. He is alone in the frame. Appearance cues include long hair, orange ornate clothing and gold beads, so the subject may be a person, seated as a speaker reading during a discourse.2011-09-08A man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron garment with a gold border and a long ceremonial gold bead necklace over his chest. He has a red tilak mark on his forehead and looks down smiling while holding a small white notepad open in one hand and writing or turning a page with the other. Behind him is a white chair and a blue and red backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and gold bead necklace match the appearance cues the page associates with Swamiji, so this is a probable identification from appearance only.2009-11-29A photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back black hair wearing an orange saffron garment with gold border and a heavy gold ornamental necklace of beads with dark bands. He has a red tilak on his forehead and a small headset microphone near his ear. He is reading from a sheet of white paper held in both hands, looking downward. Behind him hangs a deep maroon velvet curtain, and a white panel is in the lower foreground. The attire and cues are consistent with a person, though the appearance is not certain enough to confirm identity.2011-09-08A man with long, dark, swept-back hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, reading a small handwritten sheet held in both hands. He wears an orange-saffron shawl over bare shoulders, a rudraksha-style mala and gold necklace, and a red bindi on his forehead. Beside him at left, a woman in a white and teal sari is partly visible, and a brass tray holds red fruit and small silver-coloured offerings. A blue curtain forms the backdrop. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, saffron shawl, gold ornaments and mala) reading at a satsang seated on a throne.2011-01-23September 08 20112011-09-08September 08 20112011-09-08