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Close photograph of a man seated before an ornate gold-carved throne, head bowed and eyes lowered as he reads a folded pink paper held in his right hand. He wears an orange saffron shawl draped over the shoulders and a dark rudraksha mala with large beads hanging across the chest. A red kumkum mark sits on his forehead, and his hair is combed back with a sheen. His left hand rests on the mala beads. No other people are visible.

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August 02 20102010-08-02A close photo of a man seated before an ornate gold-embossed throne with repoussé floral and scroll carving. He wears an orange saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads hanging across his chest. He has a red bindi on his forehead and his hair is swept back. He looks down reading a small pink folded card held in his left hand, while his right hand holds the mala. A small purple logo is visible in the lower left corner. a person: the orange robe, rudraksha mala and gold throne are the cues.2010-08-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with repoussé floral and scroll carvings. He wears saffron-orange robes and a shawl draped over the shoulders, with a dark rudraksha mala hanging on his chest, and a red tilak mark on his forehead. He holds a handwritten sheet of paper in one hand and reads it with eyes lowered. The appearance is consistent with a person, with cues including saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a throne, though his face and hair are plainly visible and the identification is uncertain. Partially visible at the right edge is another orange-clad arm and sleeve with gold trim.2010-08-06Close photo of a man seated before an ornate gold carved throne back. He wears orange saffron shawl wrapped over his shoulders and chest, with a dark rudraksha mala hanging at his chest, and a red tilak mark on his forehead. His eyes are lowered as he holds a small sheet of paper with handwritten lines in both hands and reads it. Appearance-based cues including long swept-back hair, saffron shawl, rudraksha mala and a ceremonial gold throne are present, but identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2010-08-06August 07 20102010-08-07A seated man in an orange sleeveless garment and draped orange shawl holds a long rudraksha mala with both hands while looking down at a small white card. He has swept-back long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and wears a multi-strand rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with carved floral detailing, and a red cushion with an orange cloth rests beside him. Another orange-clad figure sits partly visible in the background, and a framed picture and rudraksha malas lie on a table to the left.2010-08-28Close-up photo of a smiling man with eyes closed, seated before an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with a red cushion behind him. He wears an orange saffron wrap draped over one shoulder and a long dark rudraksha mala with multiple bead strands. A red bindi-style mark sits on his forehead and his dark hair is swept back. Based on the saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and throne-like setting, he is a person; the image shows him as one seated person in a sarva darshan setting.2010-08-28A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold-embossed throne with red cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears an orange saffron garment draped over one shoulder, a red bindi on his forehead, and layered gold necklaces with a rudraksha-style bead mala. He holds a green folder with white papers in his lap and gestures with one hand during a satsang discourse.2011-01-23 +1 copiesA seated man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe and a long dark rudraksha mala with a red bindi on his forehead. His eyes are closed and his hands rest clasped in his lap. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion behind him, with red bolsters at the side and a yellow cloth and deity murti blurred in the background.2010-08-10 +1 copiesA seated man in orange saffron robes and a red-edged shawl sits cross-legged on a red cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold-embossed throne with a large repoussé backrest. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads around his neck and a rudraksha band on his upper arm, with a white-and-red forehead mark. His eyes are closed and he smiles while holding a clipboard with printed pages in his lap. A microphone on a stand is positioned near him.2011-02-28August 02 20102010-08-02 +2 copiesA seated man with eyes closed sits before an ornate gold carved throne with a red cushion. He wears an orange saffron wrap, a long rudraksha mala with dark beads, and a thick white flower garland over both shoulders. He has long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and white sacred markings on his forehead, and his hands rest together in his lap. The appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) candidate, based on the long swept-back hair, orange clothing and rudraksha mala.2010-09-14