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A smiling man in a rust-orange turban with a white jewelled ornament and a red bindi stands on a gilded throne platform, hands raised in palms-forward greeting. He wears an orange-red shawl with gold-bordered wrap, a heavy gold bead necklace, and gold earrings. Behind him are a gilded throne with red tiger-striped cushions, golden lion-face armrests, and a wooden door framed in red and yellow. Painted deity statues flank the stage on the right, one with a gold crown and an object in hand. a person: long dress cues and the throne suggest the presiding teacher; the figure is stood before the throne and greeting an audience.

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A smiling man stands in front of a golden throne with red tiger-striped cushions, raising both palms in a blessing gesture. He wears an orange-and-gold turban with a jewelled ornament, a rust-brown dhoti-style garment with gold borders, a heavy gold bead necklace, and gold bangles. Two golden lion figures flank the throne, and two painted deity statues with raised arms and gold crowns stand on either side. A wooden door with carved panels forms the backdrop.2013-11-05November 01 20132013-11-01A man stands smiling in front of a golden throne with red velvet cushions and a tiger-skin cloth draped over the seat. He wears a rust-brown and gold-bordered draped garment, a matching orange-red turban with a gem ornament, a long multi-strand rudraksha mala, gold earrings and bangles, and a red bindi. He raises both hands in a gesture of address. Behind him are a large wooden door and painted deity figures with gold crowns, one holding a flaming torch and one holding a trident-like staff. Swamiji (probable): the saffron-brown turban, rudraksha mala and ornate dress are the cues for the probable identification.2013-11-07November 07 20132013-11-07A smiling man stands on a gilded throne platform before a large carved golden chair with lion-head arms, draped in red tiger-striped cushions and a tiger-skin throw. He wears a rust-brown and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, a multi-strand rudraksha mala, a striped orange-and-gold turban with a jewelled ornament, a red bindi, gold bangles and earrings, and raises both palms in greeting. Flanking him are painted deity murti statues holding a flame and a trident-like implement, and a wooden panelled door sits behind. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, with the rudraksha mala, turban and saffron-toned clothing as cues; the presence of a throne alone is not used for identification.2013-11-07August 27 20142014-08-27 +1 copiesA smiling man in a rust-red saffron-toned dhoti and shawl with gold borders stands with both palms raised in greeting on an ornate gold-and-red throne platform. He wears a large gold bead necklace, gold bangles, earrings, a white vibhuti line and a red bindi. Golden lion sculptures flank a carved gold throne backed by orange wooden doors and a painted deity figure to the right. Red leopard-print cushions sit on the seat.2014-08-19August 03 20132013-08-03 +1 copiesNovember 01 20132013-11-01A man in a rust-red and saffron-bordered dhoti and shawl stands before an ornate golden throne with red tiger-striped cushions and a gilded lion figure at its base, before a wooden door with carved panels. He wears a long gold bead necklace, gold bangles and a white forehead stripe with a red dot, and holds his palms raised in greeting. Gilded deity figures with raised hands flank the stage. a person: the man has short dark hair, a white forehead mark, a gold bead necklace and saffron-toned robes, and stands on a throne-like seat during what appears to be a satsang.2014-08-19August 29 20142014-08-29A man stands on a gold-trimmed red-carpeted dais in front of an ornate gold throne backed by a carved wooden door. He wears a rust-red dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a gold bead necklace, gold earrings, and a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead, and he smiles while pressing his palms together. Gold lion-shaped armrests flank the throne, and painted deity statues stand at the edges. He is a single visible person with saffron-red robes, gold beaded mala and a ceremonial dais setting, with an appearance consistent with a person in a sermon or satsang stance.2014-08-28