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A seated man with matted dreadlocks, eyes closed, speaks into a red-and-silver microphone. He wears an orange-red sannyasi shawl wrapped over his bare shoulders and a thin gold chain at his neck, with white paint and a red bindi on his forehead. He holds a tall silver staff upright with his raised right hand. Behind him, a gold-and-yellow patterned backdrop, draped yellow cloth and a silver throne frame suggest a formal dais. Two people's heads are partly visible in the lower foreground.

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December 15 20172017-12-15A seated man in a maroon-red robe with long dreadlocks and a red-and-white forehead mark sits on an ornate silver-and-gilt throne with a rolled gold-trimmed cushion. He holds a tall silver staff with twisted spiral details in his raised right hand and speaks into a microphone on a stand, eyes closed. Gold and yellow draped fabric and a gilded backdrop with red-accented patterns frame the stage. Several people with dreadlocked hair are visible at the bottom and left edge, seen from behind or partially, while a woman in dark clothing sits at the far left. a person cues: long dreadlocks, maroon-red robe and a ceremonial silver staff while seated on a throne and speaking at a discourse. The image shows a discourse setting.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits with eyes closed, speaking into a red-and-silver microphone. He wears a rust-red-orange shawl over his shoulders and a gold pendant necklace. In his raised right hand he holds an ornate silver staff with a finial. He sits on an ornate silver chair in front of a yellow and gold draped backdrop with a red panel. A small logo appears at top left. The setting suggests a public discourse session.2017-12-15A bearded man with long dreadlocks and a vertical tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver-trimmed seat, holding a tall silver staff with twisted detailing in his raised right hand while speaking into a red-and-silver microphone. He wears a rust-red wrap over a bare upper body and a gold pendant at his neck. Behind him hangs a yellow and red patterned backdrop with gold drapery. In the lower corners, the dreadlocked heads of two listeners are partly visible. a person: the long dreadlocks, rust-red wrap, gold pendant and silver staff match the cues for the a person discourse setting, shown in person on a seat before a microphone.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A seated man in a rust-orange robe speaks into a microphone with his eyes closed, holding a tall silver staff in his raised left hand. He has long dreadlocked hair, a white and red vertical tilak on his forehead, a moustache and beard, and a gold pendant on his chest. He sits on an ornate silver throne before a backdrop of yellow draped fabric and a golden patterned wall. Two partly visible people with dark hair are at the bottom edges of the frame. a person is the central figure, identified by his saffron robe, long dreadlocks and staff; the wording of the page caption is not printed in the image.2017-12-15A discourse at a stage with gold-patterned backdrop and yellow drapery. A man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead and white ash marks, wearing a rust-orange wrap over bare shoulders and a gold pendant, holds a tall silver staff upright with one hand and speaks into a red-and-silver microphone with eyes closed. Two people with dreadlocks sit at the edges of the frame, partly visible, on a silver-framed seat with a red cushion. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange ceremonial wrap and silver staff, speaking as the discourse leader.2017-12-15A man seated on an ornate silver throne speaks into a red microphone while raising a tall silver staff in his left hand. He wears a rust-red shawl draped over bare shoulders, a gold necklace, a red thread bracelet, and a white and red forehead mark. Long dreadlocked hair falls behind him. Behind him are yellow and gold drapes and a red stage backdrop. a person wearing a red shawl, gold necklace, and long dreadlocks is physically present, seated and speaking to an audience.2017-12-15A man with long dreadlocked hair, a white forehead marking with a red dot, and a rust-orange wrap over his bare shoulders sits on an ornate silver-framed couch with a red cushion, eyes closed, speaking into a microphone while holding a tall silver staff with a twisted shaft in one raised hand. A gold pendant hangs at his chest and a red thread is tied on his wrist. Behind him a golden draped fabric and a yellow-orange stage backdrop frame the scene. Two people with dreadlocked hair are visible in the lower foreground, and a small brass cup sits at the right edge. This is a discourse setting, with a seated speaker addressing listeners. a person: the seated speaker with dreadlocks, rust-orange wrap, silver staff and microphone is presenting the discourse.2017-12-15