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A man in saffron-orange robes sits on a golden bull figure, his hand resting on the bull's head, with a tall golden trident beside him. He wears an orange-brown turban, a long dark braid, a thick gold-and-rust garland, a golden pendant necklace, rudraksha-style beads and gold armbands. A large seated audience in white, orange and saffron clothing fills the foreground and background of a bright hall with white drapery. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, an orange turban, saffron clothing, a garland and ornate gold jewellery, seated on a sacred bull figure with a trident. A camera on a tripod and a red sign are visible at the right edge.

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A large indoor satsang with a seated man in the centre on a golden bull-shaped seat draped with a tiger-skin cover. He wears an orange-rust turban with a jewelled brooch, a long black braid, a full black beard, a rust-orange shawl, a leopard-print wrap, layered gold necklaces and beaded malas, and gold bangles. He raises one hand in a gesture while a tall golden trident stands to his right. Dense audience in front wears orange, red and white, with two cameras on tripods and a red sign partly visible behind. a person seated teacher on golden bull throne, giving discourse.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of devotees seated on the floor, many in white and cream clothing. At the centre, a bearded man with long dark hair and a rust-orange turban sits on a golden throne with a golden bull (nandi) figure beside him, wearing a saffron-orange garment, a heavy gold necklace with a rudraksha mala and a leopard-print cloth, with a gold trident (trishul) held upright beside him. Cameras on tripods and a red banner with a partial white script are visible in the background. Cues match the Swamiji (probable) appearance: long hair, turban, saffron clothing and ornate gold adornments, seated as a presiding teacher.2016-12-07Photo of a satsang hall full of seated devotees. In the centre, a bearded man with long dreadlocks sits cross-legged on a tiger-skin-draped seat beside a gilded bull statue (nandi). He wears a rust-orange turban with a jewelled ornament, an orange-brown shawl, a gold chain with a large pendant, layered beaded necklaces, and gold armbands. His right hand rests on the bull's head. A tall gold trident stands at his right side. A small table with a water bottle sits in front. A large screen on the left shows a figure in red, and a white fan is at right. Several devotees in saffron, white and red saris and kurtas sit in the foreground and background.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a large hall filled with a seated crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white and orange. In the centre, a man with long dark hair, a rust-red turban, a gold hair ornament, a beaded necklace and a leopard-print waist wrap sits on a tiger-skin-covered seat beside a golden bull figure, holding a tall gold trident. a person: the central figure has long hair, a turban, ornate jewellery and a trident, matching the visible cues, and is seated on a throne-like peetha at a public gathering. A woman in red and a girl in orange stand nearby, and a camera on a tripod is visible at the right edge.2016-12-07A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on a tiger-skin-covered seat beside a large golden bull statue (Nandi), holding a tall gold trident (trishul) upright in his left hand and gesturing with his right hand. He wears a rust-red turban with a gold ornament, an orange-brown wrap, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, a long gold necklace with beads, and gold bangles. A large seated audience in white, orange and blue clothing fills the foreground and rows behind, with a stage backdrop of pale draped fabric, camera tripods and a fan at the right edge. Appearance-based candidate for a person, seated in a dramatic Shiva-style costume with trident and bull, teaching the audience.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a bearded man seated on a tiger-skin-covered platform beside a large golden bull statue (Nandi), resting one arm on the bull. He wears a rust-orange turban with a jewelled ornament, a rust-orange shawl over his shoulders, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, a long gold-and-bead garland, gold armbands and a rudraksha-style necklace, and holds a tall golden trident (trishul) upright. He sits on a raised dais before a large seated audience in white, orange and red clothing, with a white draped backdrop, a camera on a tripod and a stage monitor behind. Swamiji (probable): the seated man's saffron-orange clothing, long swept-back hair, turban, ornate gold garland and trident are the qualifying cues, and he is shown in his role as a seated teacher addressing the satsang crowd.2016-12-07