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Photo of a bearded man in an orange-saffron robe and rudraksha mala seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne, both arms raised high, with a white vibhuti-style mark on his forehead. In front of him stands a silver trident and a small wooden lectern with a microphone and a black device. Around him, many devotees in white dhotis and white or saffron-bordered garments sit on the floor, with a younger man in white and a red-striped shawl seated beside the throne. A banner in the top corners is partly visible with red text. a person in the centre, seated on the throne, leading the gathering in an ecstatic invocation during a satsang-style session.

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March 16 20172017-03-16 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes raises both hands overhead while sitting on an ornate silver-and-red throne. He wears a rudraksha mala with a pendant, a red wrist thread and a forehead mark. Behind him, a silver trishul stands at left, and a blue tray with a small brass lamp sits at lower left. Seated devotees in orange and white clothing fill the hall, and several people in the foreground are partly visible. A red banner with text hangs behind. a person's ceremonial presence at a Sadashivoham event: the throne, trishul, saffron robes and rudraksha cues fit the appearance-based candidate, who is seated and raising his arms in front of the devotee gathering.2017-03-16July 07 20172017-07-07 +1 copiesA seated man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace sits on a silver-and-red throne, arms raised in a gesture of address, with a white vertical urdhva-style tilak on his forehead. A tall silver trident stands beside the throne, and a small black Yamaha keyboard sits on a wooden table in front. Dozens of seated devotees in white clothes with orange sashes and rudraksha malas fill the hall, several facing him, while a large mural with gold lettering hangs on the back wall. The man is Swamiji (probable) based on the saffron robe, long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial throne, and the page identifies him as present at this event.2017-05-01May 01 20172017-05-01March 16 20172017-03-16A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits eyes-closed on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a large rudraksha mala, and a gold chain. He raises one hand in a gesture while seated behind a small wooden lectern holding a Yamaha microphone and sound mixer. A tall silver trident stands at left. Seated devotees in white and cream clothing fill the hall around him, some with rudraksha malas, and a bare-chested man in front has malas as well. Behind them are banners with red backgrounds and white lettering. This is a person figure, seated in the central role during a satsang or discourse.2017-03-16 +1 copiesA seated man in a red-orange robe and orange shawl sits on an ornate white and red throne with silver-tipped arms, raising both palms outward in a blessing gesture. He wears long rudraksha mala strands, a gold necklace, rudraksha bracelets, a gold-bordered leopard-print belt, and a white horizontal tilak with a red dot on his forehead, with long swept-back hair. Two attendants in saffron and white sit nearby, one on the left holding his hand to his face and another in white at the back. A gilded deity murti and floral decorations appear behind. Appearance cues include the rudraksha malas, saffron robe and ceremonial gold necklace, consistent with a person seated in a ritual setting.2017-09-28A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a white tilak with red bindu sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a saffron-orange draped cloth, a gold chain necklace, beaded armlets and bracelets, and gesturing with his right hand toward an audience. Beside him to the left, a bare-chested young man in an orange shawl with rudraksha beads sits cross-legged. Several people in saffron and orange robes and orange turbans sit in the background, and a woman in a red sari with gold jewellery sits at right near the lower foreground, where the back of a shaved-headed person is visible. Floral and brass decor fills the background.2017-10-08Seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne in a temple-style hall, a bearded man with long dark hair and a white tripundra forehead mark wears a saffron-orange shawl over the torso, gold bangles and a gold chain, and rudraksha beads; he gestures with raised hands. Around him, seated devotees in saffron and red sarees and orange robes listen, and a small oil lamp stands on a pedestal in the foreground. Blurred gold deity statues and a white-robed elder appear in the background. The visible man matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues of a long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha and ceremonial gold, seated in the honoured position, so this is a candidate identified by appearance, with the page recording him as present.2017-10-08A seated man in an ornate silver-and-red throne raises his right arm upward, eyes closed, in a teaching gesture. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a long rudraksha mala over the shoulders, a gold necklace, a white horizontal tilak on the forehead and a red wristband. Around him, white-clad devotees with orange shawls sit and stand in a large hall, several with hands raised to their faces in meditation. A small table holds ritual items and a microphone, and a camera operator is visible at the back. The figure's appearance with long hair, rudraksha mala, gold necklace and saffron robe is consistent with Swamiji (probable), seated in the role of teacher during a Mandala process session.2017-03-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair and a tilak on his forehead seated on an ornate white and red throne in a hall. He wears a rust-orange saffron robe, a thick rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, and holds a small trident-like ritual staff. Around him, seated devotees wear white and cream clothing, some with rudraksha malas and tilak marks. A woman in a yellow sari and a woman in a pink-and-green sari sit in the foreground with hands folded. A large screen and a red stand with the word Agni are visible at the top. a person: the seated man in the saffron robe, adorned with rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, on the throne.2017-03-16