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A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with eyes closed in meditation. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and bare arms, layered orange rudraksha-style beads and gold ornaments, long dark hair, a white forehead mark, and a small red bindi. Leopard-print cushions cover the throne. A microphone stands in front, and carved painted deity statues flank him on both sides, one in orange and red dhoti. Setting appears to be a temple-style dais. a person is shown in appearance-based cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate ceremonial gold necklace, seated on the throne as the central figure.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged with eyes closed on an ornate silver throne with a carved floral backrest. He wears long dark dreadlocks, a white tilak on his forehead, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold chain, and rests his hands in his lap in meditation. A microphone stands before him. Flanking the throne are two painted standing deity murti figures with crowns, gold jewellery and green sashes, one holding a mace-like staff. A large silver trident leans beside the throne, with a leopard-print cloth wrapped around its shaft. Behind is a wooden door and a pink and orange temple-style pillar.2017-10-15October 15 20172017-10-15A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged with eyes closed on an ornate silver throne decorated with floral and scrollwork designs, covered with leopard-print cushions. He wears a long rudraksha-style bead mala in orange tones, gold ceremonial necklaces, orange bangles and gold hoop earrings, and has long dark hair and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead. A microphone stands before him. A wooden staff wrapped in leopard-print cloth and a silver-and-gold drum stand to his right, and painted deity statues in orange and red flank the throne.2017-10-15A seated man with long dark hair and a full beard sits cross-legged with eyes closed on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cushion, meditating or in silent discourse. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the shoulder and bare chest, multiple strands of orange rudraksha beads, gold necklaces, orange wrist bands and a white vertical tilak on the forehead. A microphone on a stand is at his right, a leopard-print cloth hangs from a silver drum stand behind him, and painted deity statues stand at the sides in red and green. The orange-robed man has a distinctive long swept-back hair, ornate beads and saffron clothing consistent with the page's subject, so his appearance is labelled as probable Swamiji.2017-10-15October 15 20172017-10-15October 15 20172017-10-15October 15 20172017-10-15A seated man in an orange-saffron robe sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with a carved back, a microphone stand beside him. He wears long dark hair swept back, a rudraksha mala and layered beaded necklaces, gold armlets and bangles, and a vertical tilak on his forehead. Leopard-print cushions support him on the throne. Flanking the throne are two painted attendant figures holding a trident and other implements, with a silver trident leaning at the right. Colourful painted pillars with lotus motifs frame the stage. The scene suggests a seated discourse.2017-10-15A man sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with a large repoussé arch and silver lion-like armrests flanking him. He wears an orange-red dhoti and a leopard-print sash across his chest, with rudraksha bracelets on his arms and a gold necklace. Long dark hair is swept back under a small gold ornament, and a red tilak marks his forehead. He holds his hands together in his lap and sits before a microphone stand, with a leopard-skin cloth draped over a silver staff to his left. The background shows warm, blurred golden lights. a person is seated in the center, identified only by these appearance cues and the throne setting.2017-12-18A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate silver throne with a carved floral backrest and a leopard-print cushion, eyes closed, hands resting on the armrests. Long dreadlocked hair falls to his shoulders, with a white forehead marking and a red tilak. He wears layered orange-brown rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, orange bangles and a gold earring. A microphone stands at his side. To the left stands a painted statue of a bare-chested deity with a golden crown and ornaments, and on the right edge a second painted figure is partly visible against a red and orange wall. A dark-haired figure in orange robes sits on a throne with a palanquin-style silver arch, and the image carries a copyright overlay. The man appears to be a person, seated in a teaching or discourse setting, judged by the saffron robes, long hair, rudraksha malas and gold necklace together with the throne.2017-10-15A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged with eyes closed on an ornate silver throne covered with leopard-print cushions. He has long dark hair, a white tripundra mark on his forehead, a beaded rudraksha-style mala and layered gold-toned necklaces, and bangles on his arms. A microphone stand stands beside him. Behind him are large painted deity figures in red and orange garments with green drapery, and a wooden-looking panel. The appearance is consistent with the a person cues of long hair, saffron clothing, mala and ceremonial necklaces, so the person is described as a person, seated and speaking on the throne.2017-10-15A seated man with long dark hair and a full beard sits cross-legged with eyes closed on an ornate silver throne decorated with scrolling floral and peacock-like motifs, a leopard-print cushion beneath him. He wears a saffron-orange draped robe, layered coral-red beaded malas, gold pendant necklaces, orange beaded bangles and earrings, with a white tripundra and red bindi on his forehead. He sits in meditation with hands resting on his knees. A microphone stand stands beside him. Behind him, large painted figures of deities in red and green dhoti stand on either side, and a leopard-print drum hangs at the upper right. a person: seated teacher with distinctive long swept hair, saffron robe and ceremonial malas.2017-10-15