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A photo of a man seen from behind in a white kurta with both arms raised palm-out toward a seated figure. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron shawl, a red bindi on the forehead, and has long dark hair swept back; he is smiling broadly. He sits on a deep red cushioned throne with an ornate gold carved backrest decorated with white and red flower garlands. Behind them is a colourful painted backdrop of green, blue and pink tones. Appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in orange clothing with long hair, with a devotee in white greeting him.

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A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange sleeveless top and orange shawl, with a red bindi and horizontal white tilak on his forehead, smiling as he looks toward a second man with his back to the camera. The second man wears a white kurta and has dark curly hair, and he raises both open palms toward the seated man. Behind them are a gold ornamental chair or throne decorated with white flower garlands and a soft blue and pink backdrop.2011-12-02December 02 20112011-12-02December 02 20102010-12-02A seated man in an orange saffron robe raises his right hand high and smiles toward a standing man in a white kurta who leans back with both arms raised, eyes closed. The seated man wears a red bindi and sits on a red-and-maroon patterned cushion beside a golden throne draped with a white and green floral garland. Behind them a large screen shows a pink lotus against soft blue and white tones, and a black curtain hangs at right. A partially visible person's head appears at lower left. The scene looks like a satsang or discourse. a person: the seated saffron-robed man has long swept-back hair replaced here by a short cropped cut, so identity is uncertain; the standing man in white has long hair and a ring.2011-12-02A smiling man in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate cream upholstered seat with gold-trimmed carved wood at the top, wearing a red bindi, gold bangle-style bracelets and a ring. He leans forward toward a man seen from behind in a white kurta, whose raised hand is near his. Dark background, night-time setting. a person: the seated man shows saffron robes, a dark swept-back hairstyle and gold adornments, but the figure is only partly defined by these cues.2011-11-28A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a carved arched backrest and lion motifs, against a pink-red wall. The seated figure wears an orange robe with a gold-bordered shawl, a yellow bead necklace, and a red bindi, and smiles with eyes closed. In the foreground, a man seen from behind in a white shirt raises both hands toward him in a blessing-like gesture. Orange cushions and a red cloth rest on the throne. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne, identified by long swept-back hair, ornate gold-bordered orange clothing and a ceremonial bead necklace, receiving the gesture of the devotee in white.2011-07-10A smiling man in an orange-red robe sits against an ornate cream upholstered backrest with gold trim, a red bindi on his forehead and hair swept back. Gold ornaments show at his wrist. In the foreground, a man with short grey hair in a white shirt raises his hand toward him in greeting. Appearance-based candidate, a person, seated in an orange robe with a red bindi and gold wrist ornaments. The scene is dim and warmly lit, with two people visible.2011-11-28April 29 20122012-04-29A photograph of a satsang setting with a large pastel backdrop of pink and blue lotus-like shapes. On the left, a smiling man with long dark hair swept back, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over a sleeveless orange garment and a small red bindi, stands beside a gold-and-red floral garland arrangement. On the right, a man in a white kurta leans back with his head tilted up and both hands raised, palms outward, in an expressive gesture. A few out-of-focus heads appear in the lower left foreground. The swami-like figure's appearance shows several cues, including swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a bindi, but the identification is an appearance-based probable match.2011-12-02A photograph of a seated man in an orange shawl over a red top, with a red vertical tilak on his forehead, smiling broadly. He sits on an ornate gilded throne with floral carvings, backed by red and yellow garlands and a red draped backdrop. A younger man in a white kurta leans in from the left, hands clasped near the seated man's hands. The seated man wears saffron and red clothing and a shawl; the appearance cues are consistent with a person on a throne being greeted. Setting appears to be a stage or ceremonial hall.2009-08-30A photograph of a satsang-style discourse. On the left, a man with swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and an orange saffron shawl over an orange top sits in front of a gold-and-white floral throne with white flowers and green leaves. He smiles toward the right. On the right, a person in a white kurta with dark, shoulder-length hair raises an open palm toward him from behind. The blue and pink painted backdrop is behind them. Swamiji (probable): the seated man shows long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a seat of honour, and is the discourse teacher.2011-12-02A photograph of a seated man in a long-sleeved white shirt and dark-rimmed glasses bowing his head forward while another man places his right palm on the first man's forehead in blessing. The blessing man wears a bare-chested orange saffron wrap, a red kumkum dot on his forehead, a long dark swept-back hairstyle, and a heavy gold bead necklace. The bowing man has a yellow cloth draped over his shoulder. Behind them are golden ornamental carvings, a large framed portrait, a golden staff, and garlands of yellow marigolds and pink and purple flowers.2010-10-17