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A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a jewelled ornament sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and red velvet cushions. He wears a long ornate gold-and-bead necklace, rudraksha-style beaded bracelets and a red bindi, smiling with a green parrot perched on the armrest beside him. Behind him stand large gilded deity murti figures, one holding a staff, and a microphone stand is at the lower left.

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February 09 20122012-02-09December 24 20112011-12-24A seated man in saffron-orange robes with red-and-gold border sits on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet cushion, smiling with one hand raised mid-gesture while speaking into a head microphone. He wears an orange turban with a white jewelled ornament, layered rudraksha malas, a gold pendant and gold armbands. A golden lion sculpture sits beside the throne, and a painted deity figure in red and green stands at the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, orange turban, layered rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments on the seated speaker match the page's claim, though the face is not used for identification. Role: seated speaker giving a discourse.2011-12-24January 13 20132013-01-13February 09 20122012-02-09A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a jewelled ornament sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, one hand resting near his chin and the other arm on the armrest. He wears a multi-strand beaded necklace, gold bangles and a small red dot on his forehead. Two gold lion sculptures flank the throne, and a microphone stands in front. Behind him, a large gold-painted deity murti with multiple arms holds a staff, with another gold figure on the right. Swamiji (probable): saffron robes, orange turban and layered beaded necklace on a throne.2012-02-09A seated man in an orange saffron robe and orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, smiling at the camera. He wears long layered white beaded necklaces, beaded bracelets on his arms and a red bindi on his forehead, and rests one hand on a gold lion statue beside the throne. Behind him stands a painted deity murti with orange-red skin, green cloth and gold ornaments, holding a staff. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has an orange turban, saffron robe, rudraksha-style white bead malas and an enthroned pose.2011-12-25November 08 20112011-11-08A seated man in a maroon-red turban and red-brown draped robe sits cross-legged on a tiger-striped cushion before an ornate gold throne with carved arch and lion-head armrests. He wears a multi-strand rudraksha mala, gold armbands and a small bindi, and his hands rest on his knees. Two large gold lion statues flank the throne against a red brick-patterned backdrop with decorative gold panels and a red tassel above. a person (in_person); the presentation shows a red turban, rudraksha mala and ornate ceremonial setting, but the face-free appearance cues are moderate. Single person visible.2013-12-06A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, flanked by two gold lion sculptures. He wears multiple strands of gold beads, gold bangles and armlets, and a small red bindi, and speaks with a headset microphone while gesturing with his right hand. Behind him stand two painted deity figures with multiple arms and gold crowns, holding fans and staffs. A green parrot perches near the throne. The setting appears to be a temple hall during a discourse or satsang. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has saffron/orange ornate clothing, a turban and multiple gold necklaces, presiding from the throne as the teacher.2012-02-09A smiling man in orange saffron robes and an orange turban sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved peacock-like finials and a deep red velvet cushion. He wears multiple strands of beaded rudraksha-style mala necklaces, gold armlets and bangles, a red bindi on his forehead, and a small microphone clipped near his face. Gold oil lamps stand on either side of the throne. Behind him is a painted backdrop. The man is seated in a ceremonial pose with hands resting in his lap. Swamiji (probable): saffron turban and robes, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, seated on a golden throne as the speaker.2011-11-26A photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate golden throne with carved lion-head armrests and red velvet cushions. He wears an orange turban with a small brooch, orange sannyasi robes with a bare shoulder, a heavy gold necklace of beads, and gold bangles on his arms and wrists. He has a red bindi on his forehead and his hands are clasped in his lap. Swamiji (probable): the orange turban, saffron robes and ornate gold necklace with his seated throne presence match the page's reference to the teacher, so the figure is treated as a probable in-person candidate. A white wall and a pink pillar form the background, with a partially visible red-and-orange cloth on the right edge.2012-02-09