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A photograph of a seated teacher in a large brown leather throne-style armchair at the front of a hall during a seated gathering. The figure wears an orange-red sari-style garment over a leopard-print skirt, with a long gold necklace, a thick beaded rudraksha-style mala, and a small red bindi, with long dark hair falling forward and one hand resting near the chest. A microphone stand is positioned beside the chair. Around the figure, audience members sit closely together, many wearing white clothing with orange lanyards; some wear orange shawls and saffron-coloured garments, and a few hold water bottles. Floral and orange draped fabric decorates the back wall. Appearance-based cues for Swamiji (probable) are present: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace, rudraksha mala and saffron-toned clothing; he is seated in the central throne with a microphone, presiding over the group. The visible crowd is large, with more than twenty people in view.

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A photograph of a seated figure in a large carved brown leather throne-style chair at a discourse, speaking into a microphone on a stand. The figure wears an orange-red garment over a leopard-print top, a large gold-and-beige garland, a red bindi, and has long dark hair, with one bare foot resting on the chair arm. Around them a seated audience fills the hall, many women wearing orange lanyards and some men in white, with orange and red drapes behind. Several seated listeners appear in the foreground, and an orange-and-gold decorated backdrop frames the scene. The figure matches a presentation consistent with the a person candidate, with long hair, orange-red garments and a ceremonial garland, but the face and identity remain uncertain.2015-12-12December 12 20152015-12-12December 12 20152015-12-12December 12 20152015-12-12A photograph of a seated man on a large brown leather throne-style chair at a microphone stand, with a headset microphone, speaking to a seated audience. He wears a dark furry cap with a crescent ornament, a red-orange sleeveless top, a thick rudraksha mala, a long gold-beaded necklace and a round pendant, plus beaded armbands. Behind him a standing wooden staff is visible. In front, women in white and orange-trimmed saris and men in orange and white sit with hands folded. The seated man is an appearance-based a person candidate with several cues including the ornate cap, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, shown in person.2015-12-12A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in an ornate brown leather throne-style armchair with carved wooden trim, wearing an orange-red saffron wrap over a leopard-print garment, a long gold necklace and a beaded rudraksha-style mala, with gold earrings. He holds a small handheld microphone on a stand near his face and smiles with eyes closed. Audience members in the foreground and background, some with orange and red shawls or garlands, face him. a person seated on a throne before the audience during a discourse.2015-12-12December 12 20152015-12-12A seated figure in a tall, dark ceremonial headpiece and a red-orange robe sits in a large brown leather throne-style chair, speaking into a headset microphone while gesturing with one hand. A long ceremonial staff topped with a silver finial stands to the left. He wears a multi-strand rudraksha mala and a gold-toned necklace with a large medallion, and a gold bangle on the arm. In front of him, a crowd of seated attendees fills the room; many women wear orange and white clothing and lanyards, and some people in the foreground are cropped.2015-12-12A seated figure in a large brown leather throne-style chair with carved wooden arms sits before a microphone stand on a stage. He wears a black cap with a small crescent ornament, a red-orange wrap, a long multi-strand rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, bangles, and a leopard-print garment visible at the waist, and smiles broadly. Several dozen audience members sit around him, many in white and orange lanyards or saffron clothing. A tall silver staff with a finial stands at the left edge.2015-12-12 +1 copiesDecember 12 20152015-12-12December 12 20152015-12-12December 10 20152015-12-10