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A man sits cross-legged on a cushioned seat in front of a floral arch of yellow, white, red and purple flowers with a gold-toned backdrop. He wears an orange saffron wrap with gold borders, a heavy gold bead necklace with a central gold pendant, and a gold rudraksha-style mala across his lap. He has long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, and his right hand is raised in a gesture as he speaks. Probable Swamiji by his long hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklaces, seated for a teaching or satsang-style address.

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December 27 20092009-12-27A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on a cream cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold backdrop decorated with yellow and white marigolds, red roses and purple flower garlands. He wears an orange sleeveless garment with gold border and a sacred dot on his forehead, and a heavy gold bead garland with a central pendant hangs on his chest. A small gold-finished deity relief is visible in the backdrop, and a gold vessel with white flowers rests at the right edge. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated in a satsang-style setting, with long hair, orange clothing and gold necklace as the qualifying cues.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban with a red tilak mark on his forehead sits with hands folded in his lap, smiling. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He wears heavy multi-strand gold necklaces with gold bead rosaries and a large gold pendant with ornate figures, and a gold serpent armlet on his upper right arm. Behind him are arches of yellow marigolds and red and purple flower garlands with a gilded backdrop. A person in saffron-orange clothing with long hair and ornate gold adornments, matching the presentation of the Swamiji candidate, seated before flower decorations. Swamiji (probable) appears to be present in person.2010-10-17A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits with eyes closed on an ornate golden throne, hands folded over his chest. He wears an orange saffron robe with gold borders and a heavy multi-strand gold necklace of bead-like links. The throne is framed by an arch of yellow, white, red and purple flower garlands with gold carved panels, and flower garlands line the base. Probable Swamiji, seated in a garlanded throne setting with appearance cues of long hair, saffron robe and gold ornaments.2009-12-27A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a cream cushioned seat in front of a gold-carved throne backdrop wrapped with yellow marigold, purple, white and red flower garlands. He wears saffron-orange robes with gold borders and a heavy gold beaded ceremonial necklace. He holds his hands together at chest level while looking to the side. A small deity murti is carved into the gold backrest behind him.2009-12-27Photo of a seated man in an orange turban and orange draped garment with a golden kundala-style arm band shaped like a serpent, wearing a heavy multi-strand gold bead necklace with a large ornate gold pendant. A red bindi sits on his forehead. He sits cross-legged with hands folded, smiling, in front of a backdrop of yellow, red and purple marigold and rose garlands and a gold-framed arch. Swamiji (probable): long hair, orange turban and saffron garments, rudraksha-style gold adornments and ceremonial necklace.2010-10-17A seated man in an orange-saffron robe with gold-bordered edges sits cross-legged on a cream cushioned throne in front of a floral backdrop of yellow, white, red and purple marigold garlands and a gilded ornate frame. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace and a red bindi, and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. His hands are pressed together in front of his chest as he speaks. Swamiji (probable) cues: long swept-back hair, saffron ornate clothing and a gold bead necklace, seated on a throne during a ceremony.2009-12-27October 17 20102010-10-17Photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne before a backdrop of layered marigold and rose garlands with a blue and pink silk cloth. He wears a plain white dhoti-style garment, a long multi-strand gold bead necklace, a gold bangle on his upper arm, and a red bindi on his forehead. He smiles while raising one hand in a gesture of teaching, with the other hand resting on his lap. Probable Swamiji is seated in the position of a speaker at satsang; cues include long swept-back hair, a ceremonial gold necklace and the throne setting. The scene shows a seated speaker addressing a gathering, with the flower garlands framing the throne.2010-11-10July 03 20122012-07-03April 17 20132013-04-17 +3 copies