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A seated figure with palms pressed together in namaste and eyes closed sits before an ornate gold throne-like seat with carved floral and scroll patterns and a red cushioned backrest. The figure wears a white forehead band with a red mark, long dark hair, rudraksha bead malas across the chest and arms, and a leopard-print and orange garment. Gold earrings are visible. A gilded pole stands at the left edge of the frame.

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A photograph of a long-haired figure seated before an ornate gold-carved throne-like backdrop with red draped fabric to the right. The figure has eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste, wearing a white tilak band with a red dot on the forehead, rudraksha mala necklaces and bracelets, rudraksha armbands, and an orange and leopard-print garment. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and armbands, saffron-toned clothing, seated on a gilded throne). Single person shown.2012-09-03A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits with palms pressed together in namaste before his face, eyes lowered, in front of an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He wears rudraksha mala necklaces, bead bracelets on his wrists and upper arms, a gold earring, and a white vertical tilak on his forehead. A pastel painted backdrop with figures is visible behind him. The setting suggests a stage talk or satsang. a person wears the saffron clothing, layered rudraksha malas and distinctive bead armbands, seated on the throne in a devotional posture.2012-09-08A close photograph of a bare-chested man with long dark hair seated before an ornate gold throne with repoussé floral and shell-pattern carving. He presses his palms together in anjali mudra at his forehead with eyes closed, wearing a white tilak on the brow and a red kumkum bindi, an orange and red shawl, several rudraksha malas and a crystal pendant, and small gold hoop earrings. One person is physically present.2012-07-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat and armrests, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He wears a white horizontal tilak on his forehead, dark rudraksha malas and a gold pendant, with a gold ring on his fingers. Behind him hangs a pink and blue stage backdrop, with a vase of orange and white flowers at right and a staff with bells at left. The scene resembles a satsang discourse setting. Appearance cues include long swept-back dark hair and saffron robes with rudraksha malas, consistent with Swamiji (probable) seated in a teaching role on the throne.2012-09-07March 13 20132013-03-13A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, palms pressed together in namaste at chest level with eyes closed. He wears an orange-saffron garment over his shoulders, a pearl-style rudraksha-like mala necklace of white beads, a gold chain, a red bindi and white forehead markings, and a small microphone clipped near his face. A striped patterned shawl rests beside him, with pink and red flowers and a water bottle at the lower left edge. The backdrop is a plain white cloth. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan setting.2012-08-22 +1 copiesMarch 27 20132013-03-27A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, pressing his palms together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears an orange-saffron garment with a gold-bordered edge, a long rudraksha mala draped over the chest, a gold hoop earring, a ring, a white vertical tilak and a red bindi. His hair is long and swept back. A striped cloth lies at the lower left. The setting suggests a satsang seat.2012-06-20 +1 copiesA seated man with long dark hair, eyes closed, palms pressed together in namaste at the chest. He wears a white vertical tilak across the forehead with a red bindi, rust-red sleeveless robes with an orange-gold border, and a long orange-beaded necklace with large gold rudraksha-style beads. He sits on a red velvet throne backed by ornate gold repoussé carving, with a striped tiger-skin cushion beneath him. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues (long hair, saffron-red robes, ornate gold necklace, throne setting), shown in a seated devotional posture.2013-04-11 +2 copiesA photograph of a single person seated on a red velvet chair in front of an elaborate gold-embossed throne backdrop with carved lion figures. The person has long dark hair, a red bindi and vibhuti marks on the forehead, and wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the body with a rudraksha mala, a ceremonial pendant necklace, bead armlets and a bead belt. Palms are pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed in a gesture of greeting. a person is seated on the throne, with orange clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial adornments as distinguishing cues. Gold lion statues flank the seat, and dark maroon drapes form the backdrop.2013-01-14January 14 20132013-01-14A person seated on an ornate golden throne with red tiger-striped cushions, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. The person wears a rust-orange garment with gold borders, long rudraksha-style beaded mala necklaces, gold bangles and armlets, and a red bindi. Gold-carved throne back and a microphone on the right side of the stage. Only one physical person is visible in the scene. a person cues are not sufficiently distinctive to confirm identity from appearance, so the person is described by role.2013-06-09 +1 copies