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A seated figure with black hair piled high and a white forehead marking sits cross-legged on a red cushion before an ornate gilded throne. He wears bare shoulders, a leopard-print cloth, a brown-orange dhoti, many rudraksha malas and a ceremonial gold pendant, with palms pressed together in greeting and a smile. A microphone stand is at his side. Golden statues of a deity holding a staff and a figure playing a veena flank him against a warm orange bokeh background.

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MAy 16 20212021-05-16A seated man with closed eyes and palms pressed together in namaskar sits cross-legged on a red velvet cushion on an ornate gold throne. He is bare-chested and wears a red-brown dhoti, a tall black turban-like crown, white forehead markings, and layered rudraksha malas with a gold ceremonial pendant. Behind him stand gold statues of a multi-armed goddess on the left and a figure playing a veena on the right, with crescent-topped gold finials and a gold drape behind. A small microphone is positioned near his face. The appearance of this man, with a tall crown, rudraksha malas and gold adornments, suggests Swamiji (probable) in a seated satsang setting; the image is a photograph.2021-04-12April 15 20212021-04-15A seated man in a golden, ornate setting sits cross-legged on a red cushion in front of a gilded throne with crescent motifs. He is bare-chested with a black turban, layered white and gold necklaces, and a leopard-print waist cloth with a red-orange wrap. A microphone on a stand is near his face. Two gilded deity murti flank the throne, one holding a trident-like staff and one playing a veena. The background is golden with warm orange tones. A copyright notice is printed in the lower right corner. The pose and adornments are a plausible match for a person, seated in a satsang or darshan setting.2021-02-13A seated man sits cross-legged on a dark velvet cushion in front of an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and crescent-moon finials. He is bare-chested with a long black hair bun, a white forehead band, and wears a saffron-brown dhoti with a gold-toned waist ornament, rudraksha-style beaded malas and layered gold necklaces. He raises both palms in a blessing gesture and smiles. Flanking him are two gold-toned deity murti statues: one holding a trident-like staff and a conch-type object, the other playing a stringed veena. The background is a deep red-to-purple gradient. Appearance-based label: a person; the person is not otherwise identified by name in the scene.2021-01-08January 18 20212021-01-18A bare-chested man with a tall black turban and white forehead markings sits cross-legged on a red velvet cushion before a gilded throne with ornate carved backrest. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha malas, a large ceremonial gold pendant, and a rudraksha waist belt with a maroon dhoti, and smiles toward the camera with a microphone clipped near his chest. Flanking him are golden statues: a four-armed deity figure on the left and a goddess playing a veena on the right, with golden kalasha-topped finials behind the throne and a brass offering dish on the left. Hanging gold curtains form the backdrop. Probable Swamiji cues include the tall turban, rudraksha malas and gold pendant.2021-04-12April 11 20212021-04-11January 08 20212021-01-08April 12 20212021-04-12February 19 20212021-02-19June 20 20212021-06-20