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Two saffron-robed sannyasis sit on a red velvet throne in front of a gilded throne backdrop with a golden lion at the left. Behind a row of press microphones, the older man on the left, bald with white markings on his forehead and body, wears a dark rudraksha mala, a gold pendant and an orange shawl, and gestures with a small red object in his right hand. The younger man on the right, with swept-back hair, a red tilak and a headband, wears a heavy gold necklace, rudraksha armbands and an orange robe, and smiles. Microphone flags show several Tamil news channels. The scene looks like a press briefing.

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May 12 20122012-05-12A press briefing on a golden throne flanked by gold lion figures. Two seated men wear orange-saffron dhoti-style cloth with rudraksha malas. The man on the left, bare-chested with smeared white ash and a rudraksha band on his head, sits with hands resting on his knees. The man on the right, with a beaded rudraksha head band, arm bands and a heavy gold necklace over saffron cloth, gestures with open hands while speaking. A cluster of Tamil news channel microphones (including Sun, Kalaignar, Raj and Polimer logos) points at them. Gold ornate backdrop, marble-patterned wall, a framed picture and a small gold horse figure on the right.2012-05-12May 12 20122012-05-12Two men in saffron-orange robes sit before a press conference with a row of microphones in the foreground, bearing logos of Tamil television channels including Sun News, Puthiya Thalaimurai, and others. The man on the right wears a rudraksha bracelet and armband, a long rudraksha and gold bead necklace, a red bindi, and a beaded headband, and smiles toward the left. The older man on the left, with a thin frame and bare upper chest, wears a gold pendant on a rudraksha mala and an orange wrap, and has a red mark on his forehead. Behind them stands an ornate gold peetha-style throne with a golden lion sculpture at each side and a wall of beige marble panels.2012-05-12Two seated men in saffron-orange robes sit on a red velvet-covered golden throne with gilded lion armrests, in front of a gold-framed shrine with golden deity figures. The man on the left is elderly and bald with white sacred markings on his forehead and body, wearing a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, and looks downward with hands resting on his lap. The man on the right wears a rudraksha headband, rudraksha armbands, a long gold bead necklace over an orange shawl, and rests his hands on his knees while looking to the side. In the foreground, a row of microphones bearing channel logos such as Sathiya TV, Jaya TV, Polimer, Captain TV and Sun TV face them, indicating a press conference.2012-05-12A press briefing in an ornate room with a gold-and-red throne backdrop and gold lion figures. Two seated men in saffron-orange robes with gold-and-amber necklaces and rudraksha armbands face a cluster of microphones held up from the bottom edge, bearing logos of Tamil news channels. The older man on the left, bald with white markings on his forehead and arms, gestures with one hand and holds a red object. The younger man on the right, with swept-back hair, a headband, and a rudraksha mala, sits with his hands clasped. A framed photograph and a small Tamil sign reading Namah Shivaya are visible on the right.2012-05-12Two seated saffron-robed men sit before a large gold ornate throne with golden lion sculptures at its sides, in front of a marble-patterned wall, while a row of news microphones with station logos (Sun News, Vasanth, Jaya, Kalaignar, Polimer, Sathiya) is held out toward them. The man on the left is bald with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, white markings on his forehead and arms, and a red-brown headband. The man on the right has short dark hair, a red-brown headband, a bead armband, a gold beaded necklace and an orange shawl, and sits with his hands folded. Behind them a framed picture and a white table with a black box sit at the edge of the frame.2012-05-12May 12 20122012-05-12A press conference with two seated men in saffron-orange robes in front of a golden throne-like backdrop and gold lion statues. The man on the left is thin and bald with white markings and a red beaded headband, wearing a dark beaded mala and gold necklace, and gestures with his hands while speaking. The man on the right wears a red beaded headband, a red tilak, ornate gold necklaces, red beaded armbands, and an orange robe with a gold border, sitting with hands clasped. A dense cluster of Tamil TV station microphones (including Sun, Raj, Mega, Win, Jaya, Kalaignar and Polimer logos) is pointed at them. Printed text and a copyright line appear in the lower right corner.2012-05-12A press briefing in a gold-trimmed hall with a golden lion statue on each side and a large gilded throne-like backdrop behind. Two saffron-robed men sit before a bank of microphones with Tamil and other news channel logos. The man on the left, bare-chested and with white ash marks and a red bindi, rests his hands on a red cushion beside a dark rudraksha mala and a gold necklace. The man on the right wears a red headband, a dark rudraksha armband, a large ceremonial gold necklace and a saffron shawl, with hands clasped as he speaks. A water bottle stands at left.2012-05-12A press conference in an ornate room with gold-leaf backdrop and gold lion sculptures. Two seated men in saffron-orange robes face a cluster of microphones bearing Tamil and English news channel logos. The man on the left has a shaved head with white and red forehead markings, a gold chest pendant and a rudraksha mala; he gestures with one hand while speaking. The man on the right wears a headband, a long rudraksha mala, a rudraksha armband and gold earring, and holds his hands together while listening. Behind them is a framed photograph of a landscape and a red velvet throne. a person: the person on the right with headband, rudraksha mala and saffron robes matches the page's reference to a person, so the identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2012-05-12Two men in saffron-orange robes sit on a gold throne with gold lion statues on either side, facing a bank of press microphones. The man on the left has a shaved head, white sacred ash markings, a dark rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, with a red-banded headband. The man on the right wears a gold necklace of beads, a rudraksha armband and a red headband with a red tilak, and has his hands clasped. Microphones bearing logos of Tamil and Indian news channels are held in front of them. A gold deity relief decorates the throne backdrop. a person cues on the right: ornate gold necklace, rudraksha adornments and saffron robes, seated with a press conference in progress.2012-05-12