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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with lion-shaped armrests and a tiger skin draped over the seat, under a golden cobra-hood canopy. He wears a dark turban-like headwrap, rudraksha mala necklaces, and a vibhuti mark on his forehead, with a microphone stand before him. Golden carved pillars flank him, topped by a carved figure, with ornate brass oil lamps on stands at either side and a red curtain behind. The white-clothed lamp stand and red carpet complete the stage for a talk setting. The man's distinctive saffron robes, rudraksha malas and swept-back crown-style headwrap are visible cues, so this is a probable Swamiji presenting in person.

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January 17 20162016-01-17A seated figure in orange and saffron robes sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with lion and yali carvings, a cobra-hooded backrest and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat. He has long dark hair swept up into a crown-like bun, a red forehead mark, and a rudraksha mala with a gold-toned necklace. He raises one hand in a gesture while speaking into a standing microphone. Gilded pillars with deity relief carvings frame the stage behind a deep red curtain, with brass oil lamps on either side and a red carpet below. a person: the figure matches the presentation cues of the Supreme Pontiff, seated on the throne as he addresses the satsang.2016-01-16A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on an ornate golden throne with carved lion and mythical creature armrests and a cobra-hooded backrest. He wears a long gold necklace and a rudraksha-style bead mala, holds a small red cushion on his lap, and gestures with one hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. The seat is draped with a tiger-striped cloth and red velvet, set against a deep red curtain. Probable Swamiji cues: long dark hair falling behind, orange turban, saffron clothing and gold necklaces, seated in a discourse on a throne.2016-01-22November 01 20152015-11-01A seated man in orange-red clothes and a matching red turban sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with carved lion-shaped arms and a golden canopy above. He wears a large rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, gold bangles, and a sacred thread, and holds a trident (trishula) to his right. Gold lamp stands flank the throne against a deep red curtain on a red carpet. a person: long hair is not visible, but the saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold necklace and throne with trident indicate the page's named teacher.2015-08-22A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-headed armrests and a golden back panel, draped with a red velvet cushion and a tiger-skin cloth. He wears a long rudraksha mala and gold bangles, smiling and gesturing with his hands before a standing microphone on a stand. Dark red curtains hang behind the throne. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, orange turban, rudraksha mala and gold ornamentation fit the candidate's visible presentation, and he sits on a throne in a satsang setting. A dreadlock of long dark hair falls beside the throne.2016-01-15January 14 20162016-01-14 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate golden throne with carved lion-head armrests and a golden cobra hood canopy behind him, sitting cross-legged on a tiger-skin-draped seat. He wears an orange-red robe with a gold-bordered cloth, rudraksha beads around his neck and arms, and a dark ceremonial headpiece with a red band across his forehead. He has his hands resting on the lion armrests and smiles while a microphone stands before him. Gilded pillars with carved figures frame the stage, and red velvet cushions cover the platform. Swamiji (probable) in a seated discourse posture, with long hair and rudraksha malas as the qualifying cues.2016-01-16 +1 copiesAugust 22 20152015-08-22A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with lion figures and a cobra-hood canopy, against a deep red curtain with gilded pillars. He wears a long beaded necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, rests one hand on his knee, and a microphone stand is positioned beside him, indicating a stage satsang setting. A small stool with a white cane-like staff stands to his left. The scene appears to be a live discourse.2017-08-30 +1 copiesMarch 05 20162016-03-05 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-brown saffron robe and matching brown turban sits on an ornate gilded throne carved with lions, backed by a golden kirtimukha-style arch and red drapes. He holds his palms together in a gesture of greeting. A rudraksha-style mala and a heavy gold necklace hang on his chest. A microphone stand stands at his right, a small wooden stool with a framed photo sits at his left, and gold pillars with lion figures frame the stage. Appearance-based cues are consistent with a person, a presenter of satsang on a throne; a visible and2017-08-30 +1 copies