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A photograph of a satsang on a gilded stage. A man sits cross-legged on a red cushioned golden throne at centre, wearing a rust-orange robe, a gold-toned long necklace and gold armbands, with a red tilak on his forehead and his hair pulled back. Two large golden lion-like yali pillars flank the throne, with a carved lattice screen behind. On the left, a woman in a yellow blouse and red-and-yellow saree sits on a low wooden seat facing him, with a man in white beside her. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the robe, long beaded necklace and ceremonial setting; the appearance cues are moderate, so the label is tentative. Two wooden lecterns frame the scene.

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A photograph of a staged discourse set with ornate gold carved pillars topped by mythical lion-headed figures and a gilded lion statue at left. A seated figure in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a rudraksha mala and bare arms, sits cross-legged on a red velvet-cushioned golden throne (peetha), gesturing with one hand while speaking. Facing him, a man in a white shirt and dark trousers sits on a low wooden bench with his hands open in conversation. a person figure is seated on the throne, identifiable by the saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ornamental gold bangles.2013-10-27 +1 copiesPhoto of a satsang on an ornate gold stage with carved golden lion-like guardian figures flanking a red-cushioned gold throne. A man in a rust-orange dhoti and matching shawl, with long swept-back hair, a long gold-coloured beaded necklace and gold armbands, sits cross-legged on the throne with one hand raised mid-gesture as he speaks. To the left, a woman in a yellow blouse and red-and-yellow sari gestures toward him while a second person sits beside her. A lattice panel glows behind the throne. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in the speaker role on the throne.2013-11-25November 18 20172017-11-18A man with short dark hair and a red bindi sits smiling cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a large gold backrest and a gold canopy above. He wears a deep red-maroon robe with an orange-saffron border, a rudraksha-style beaded mala, a gold chain, and a bracelet, and his right hand rests on his knee with a mudra. A silver trident stands to the left, and the throne sits before blue and gold panels with pink lotus motifs. a person, seated on the peetha in a ceremonial setting; the wrap, beaded mala and gold throne are the qualifying cues. One person is physically present.2015-12-26October 06 20132013-10-06A smiling man seated on an ornate silver throne with lion-head armrests and leopard-print cushions, raising one hand in greeting. He wears a rust-orange turban with a crescent and jewelled ornament, a rust-orange shawl over saffron-toned garments, a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant, rudraksha beads, gold armbands and a ring. A microphone on a stand is at his side, and a small side table holds a white cup. Behind him is a gilded wall with a large ornate silver backdrop. This appears to be a discourse or satsang setting. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with a turban, saffron-orange robes, rudraksha beads and a ceremonial gold necklace.2017-10-08 +2 copiesA seated discourse on an ornate silver-and-white throne in front of a gilded carved backdrop. A man in orange-red robes, with a red-and-gold turban adorned with gold ornaments, long hair, a long beaded rudraksha mala and orange armbands, sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion, hands folded, smiling. Beside him a shaved-headed man in white kurta and an orange shawl sits on a silver chair facing him, speaking into a microphone. Ornate gold carving, a white floral throne back and a stone lion-form armrest surround them.2017-10-07Stage photograph of a ceremonial darshan. A seated bearded man with long dark hair, a tilak on his forehead, layered rudraksha malas and an ornate gold necklace, wearing an orange-red garment, sits on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions and a microphone beside him. He smiles as a young shirtless attendant with a rudraksha mala and orange dhoti stands before him, offering a white cloth-wrapped gift on a tray. A garland of white and orange flowers lies at the base of the throne, a silver staff stands beside them, and a red-and-gold painted backdrop fills the background. The seated man fits the presentation of the a person, with long hair, rudraksha malas and saffron clothing, while the attendant is a devotee. Orange-red clothing, silver throne, flowers and rudraksha malas define the scene.2018-05-06A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne carved with lions, peacocks and scrollwork, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a tall black hair bun topped with a gold crown, a vertical white and red forehead mark, layered gold necklaces, a large gold pendant, and a leopard-print armrest. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: swept-back hair, ornate crown, saffron clothing and gold ceremonial jewellery.2016-02-02A seated figure in an orange-red saffron garment with a long shawl draped over the shoulders sits on a gilded throne with red cushions at the centre of a golden-ornate stage. Gold carved makara-style pillars and a lattice panel frame the set. To the left, an older man in white shirt and trousers sits in a gold armchair, gesturing with his hand. To the right, a woman in a pink and green patterned saree sits in a matching gold chair. A coloured rangoli design and lotus flowers lie on the stage floor. The central figure's appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person, but the identification is uncertain. Three physical people are visible.2013-11-25A seated man with eyes closed sits in meditation on an ornate golden throne with a carved golden canopy and golden lion figures at the sides, with a leopard-print cushion and red curtains behind. He wears a rust-orange wrap, a long gold necklace and a red-and-gold tilak on his forehead, and holds a silver staff topped with a serpent. a person, seated in a throne setting as a satsang speaker, with appearance cues of long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and orange robes.2017-09-04A TV talk-show set with ornate golden carved pillars topped by mythical lion-like figures, a red lattice panel behind, and warm orange walls. A man in an orange-brown saffron wrap and bare chest sits on a gold-and-red cushioned throne-style seat, hands folded, facing a woman in a purple sari seated on a low wooden bench at left. Another low wooden bench sits at right. Two people are physically present.