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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a jeweled brooch sits on a dark cushioned chair, smiling and looking down while touching a small gold object with his fingers. He wears layered gold necklaces, rudraksha beads, gold arm bands with red thread, and a trident pendant on his chest. He holds an open book or tablet in his lap and raises his other hand in a gesture. A large gold ceremonial cup or vessel with a curved spout stands at the left edge, a gold staff rises at the right, and a blurred audience fills the background. The image carries a copyright credit overlay. Appearance-based label: a person, shown seated and speaking to an audience.

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December 07 20162016-12-07A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban with a jeweled brooch and a trident-shaped ornament sits on a stage beside a golden trident staff. He wears long gold ceremonial necklaces, rudraksha malas, bead armlets and a leopard-print cloth at his waist, and he looks down smiling while holding a tablet and raising a finger. A gilded animal figure (a golden cow head or bull statue) sits to the left, and an out-of-focus audience of about 20 people is visible behind the stage. The man's long dreadlocked hair and distinctive adornments are visible; the appearance matches the a person candidate cues (probable), but the attribution is uncertain.2016-12-07A smiling bearded man with long dreadlocks sits cross-legged on a tiger-striped seat, wearing a rust-orange turban with a jewelled brooch, a rust-orange draped garment, a leopard-print waist cloth, a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant, rudraksha beads and beaded armlets. A tall gold trident stands at right and a small gold trident-tipped staff is held in his hand. Blurred devotees in orange and white sit in the foreground on a discourse stage. a person (appearance cues: long dreadlocks, rust-orange ceremonial clothing, rudraksha mala, gold necklace and trident), seated in the discourse setting.2016-12-07A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban decorated with a jewelled brooch and a feather ornament. He has long dreadlocked hair, a full beard, and wears a heavy gold necklace, rudraksha mala beads, and a gold trishul pendant. He holds a pen and a small book on his lap, smiling and looking down. Beside him is an ornate gold object, and a tall gold staff stands at right. Blurred audience members sit in the background.2016-12-07A smiling bearded man with long dreadlocked hair piled high under a rust-orange turban with a jeweled brooch sits on a golden chair with an ornate gold armrest shaped like an animal's head. He wears a rust-orange shawl, a bare shoulder, multiple gold necklaces, rudraksha beads, red and gold bangles and a leopard-print garment at the waist. A tall gold staff stands to the right. Behind him a blurred crowd of devotees in white sits before a lavender backdrop. Wearing the orange turban, flowing dreadlocks, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, this seated figure is Swamiji (probable) in an in-person stage setting.2016-12-07A seated man in orange-red saffron clothing and a matching orange-red turban, with long dark locks swept up under the turban and a jewelled ornament at the front. He has a full black beard, wears layered gold necklaces and rudraksha beads, a trident pendant, red and gold bracelets, and a leopard-print cloth at his waist. He holds an open wooden book or tablet in one hand and gestures with the other, eyes lowered. A tall golden staff stands to the right and a golden deity arm or ornament is at the left edge. Blurred devotees sit in the background. Appearance-based a person: his presentation shows long swept-back hair under a turban, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces; identified only by these visible cues.2016-12-07A smiling man with a full black beard sits on a gold bull-shaped mount (nandi-like statue) in a procession setting. He wears a rust-orange turban with a jeweled ornament, a rust-orange shawl, layered rudraksha malas and a heavy gold garland, a gold trishul pendant, and a leopard-print waist cloth. He holds a small wooden tray or book in one hand and raises the other hand with a gold object between the fingers. A tall gold staff topped with a trident stands at right, and a blurred crowd fills the background. Swamiji (probable) with distinctive saffron turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold garland.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A bearded man with dreadlocked hair wrapped in a rust-orange turban with a jeweled ornament and golden spike is seated on a golden seat, bare-chested with an orange-red shawl draped over his shoulders and a leopard-print cloth at his waist. He wears heavy gold necklaces, rudraksha malas and orange beaded armbands, and gestures with his right hand while holding a golden trident-topped staff. Behind him a golden bull statue is visible, and a blurred audience in orange and white sits in the background of a large hall. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has distinctive long hair, a turban, orange ornate clothing and rudraksha malas, consistent with a discourse setting.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07