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A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved lion-form armrest and a deep maroon velvet cushion, smiling broadly while speaking toward a black microphone on a stand. His long dark hair is swept back and braided at the nape, and his bare feet rest on a red and gold cloth. Behind him stand green palm fronds and a blue drape, a vase of white and magenta carnations sits at left, and a small gold ritual vessel and a water bottle are on the platform. A distinctive combination of saffron robe, long swept-back hair and ceremonial gold throne matches the a person cues, so the figure is labelled as a probable in-person candidate.

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A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a deep maroon velvet cushion and a gold lion carving on the armrest. He has a red tilak on his forehead, dark hair swept back, and a small handheld-stand microphone on a black boom stand in front of him. His hands are clasped in his lap and he is smiling while speaking. Behind him is a gold canopy with tassels, a blue drape, and green palm fronds. To the left stand a vase of white and purple carnations and a water bottle, and in the foreground a gold-cast oil lamp sits on a red patterned cloth. No other people are visible. Visible cues: saffron robe, tilak, and the throne setting, but the face and presentation are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2009-11-05A seated man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet cushion and a gold lion armrest. He smiles while seated beside a microphone on a stand, with his hands clasped on his lap and one bare foot visible. Behind him are green palm fronds and a blue draped backdrop, and at left a glass vase holds white and magenta carnations beside a water bottle. A gold-toned ceremonial canopy hangs overhead, and a small gold deity figure sits on a red cloth at lower left.2009-11-05A photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair swept back, seated on an ornate golden throne with a deep red velvet cushion and a golden lion sculpture at its side. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and sits cross-legged with bare feet, speaking into a black microphone on a stand. A golden canopy with tassels hangs above the throne. Behind him are blue drapes, green palm fronds and a glass vase of white and magenta carnations. Gold-patterned red brocade covers the surrounding seating, and a water bottle sits by the vase. The man's long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate golden throne match the a person cues described in the image guidelines, and he is the only physical person in the scene.2009-11-05A photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair seated on a dark maroon chair on a stage. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a matching orange wrap, and has a red tilak mark on his forehead. His hands are clasped in his lap and one leg is crossed over the other. A black microphone on a stand is in front of him. Behind him is a gold-carved throne with maroon cushions, white draped fabric with red and gold tassel trim, and a vase of purple and yellow flowers.2009-11-04A smiling man with long dark hair pulled back sits on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet seat and back, beside a gold lion figure at the base. He wears an orange saffron wrap draped over his shoulders and body. A microphone on a stand stands in front of him. Behind him is a blue draped backdrop, with white carnations, lavender hydrangeas, and crimson amaranthus flowers in arrangements on both sides, and a peacock feather and green palm fronds on the left. A water bottle sits near the flowers. a person: the orange robe, long hair and ornate golden throne setting are the cues.2009-11-05A seated man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-head arms and deep burgundy velvet cushions, smiling and resting his hands in his lap. A red bindi marks his forehead. A microphone on a stand stands before him. Behind the throne, a tall gilded backrest and blue drapery frame the scene. To the left, white chrysanthemums, red amaranthus, blue hydrangea and palm fronds fill a floral arrangement, with two water bottles beside it. A small gilded deity figure sits on the lower throne step. His bare feet rest on an orange and gold brocade cloth on a velvet footstool. The photo is a horizontal-frame view of the stage at an indoor hall event.2009-11-05January 02 20092009-01-02A man seated on an ornate gold-and-crimson throne speaks into a black microphone on a stand. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment draped over his shoulders and a small red dot on his forehead, with dark hair swept back. His right hand rests on his chest while his left hand is open toward the microphone. Behind him are potted green palm plants and a blue drape. The gilded throne has carved gold lion-head armrests and a dark maroon velvet cushion with an orange cloth draped over it.2009-11-04A man in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions on a stage, gesturing with his right hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a rudraksha mala and a red bindi, and has long dark hair. Flower arrangements in orange, yellow, pink and red sit on either side, with a navy blue curtain behind. A small figure and a water bottle are on a side table. A discourse setting; the speaker appears to be a person with distinctive long hair, rudraksha mala and saffron clothing.2010-09-06A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a small red forehead mark sits on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a red cushioned seat at a stage. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and holds a brown clipboard or notebook on his lap while gesturing with his right hand and smiling sideways. A microphone stand is at right, a vase of orange lilies sits at left, and a bottle of water is on a small table. Dark blue curtains form the backdrop.2010-09-13A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion, hands folded in his lap and a gentle smile. He wears a red tilak on his forehead, long hair swept back, and a strand of dark rudraksha beads across his chest. Behind him hangs a deep blue draped curtain. A microphone stand is at his right, and a vase of red, pink and white flowers sits on a small white table at left. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on a peetha as the speaker in a satsang setting.2010-10-08A man in a flowing saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a plush burgundy seat cushion and a golden lion sculpture at its base, speaking into a microphone on a stand while smiling. He has long dark hair swept back and his hands rest together on his lap. Behind him hang blue and white draped curtains, a peacock feather and palm fronds, and arrangements of white chrysanthemums, blue hydrangeas and crimson amaranthus flowers stand on the stage. Water bottles sit on a stage table at left. A small bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2009-11-05