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A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes on an ornate golden throne with carved gold panels, wearing a long rudraksha mala and layered flower garlands of white, red and green. The figure is seated on a red cushion with bare feet visible, and a second red-capped attendant stands behind the throne. A gilded chair with carved lion-like details and golden ceremonial items surround the scene, with a red-roofed temple structure and greenery in the background.

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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne (peetha) with red cushions and a gold-embroidered backdrop. The central figure wears an orange-saffron robe, an orange turban, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, with a white and red flower garland draped across the shoulders. A trident (trishul) stands at the right and a garlanded gold staff at the left. In the lower left a shaved-headed attendant in orange robes sits beside the throne. Floral garlands with red, white and green blossoms decorate the throne canopy. Appearance cues (orange turban, rudraksha mala, gold necklace, saffron robes) are consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable in-person candidate seated in a throne setting.2008-07-17A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, framed by floral garlands and yellow and white flower decorations. The central figure wears an orange turban, orange robes, a white floral garland and a rudraksha-style beaded mala, smiling and holding the end of a cloth. A second person in an orange robe sits to the left on the throne steps, with a shaved head, wrist bangles and a hand raised near the chin. Brass trident-shaped staffs and a small brass vessel stand nearby. The central figure has long swept-back hair, a turban, saffron clothing and beaded adornments, consistent with the a person cues, appearing on a throne during a Gurupoornima celebration.2008-07-17A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet backrest, wearing an orange saffron robe with maroon borders and a long rudraksha mala draped over his chest. He has a red tilak on his forehead and his hands rest folded in his lap. In the foreground, the back of a person's dark hair and a white garment are visible at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ornate gilded seat are consistent with the page's claim, so the figure is labelled as a probable in-person candidate.2011-02-02A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, decorated with red, white and yellow flower garlands above. He wears an orange turban with a jewelled brooch, an orange shawl and draped orange robes, and layered gold bead necklaces with a large gold pendant. His hands rest folded in his lap and he smiles, with a small microphone visible near his face. Swamiji (probable) appearance-based label: the orange turban, saffron robes and ornate gold necklaces fit the presentation, and the page indicates he was present at this event, so he is seated as the speaker on the dais.2012-04-14A seated man in an orange saffron turban with a small ornament and a red bindi, wearing orange saffron robes, layered rudraksha and gold bead necklaces, and a large gold pendant. He sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, hands folded in his lap, eyes closed, with bare feet on a red cushion. The throne is framed by a curved arch of yellow, red, green and white marigold and flower garlands, with pink flowers on the beige backdrop. A small microphone is visible near his face. Swamiji (probable) is shown as the seated central figure, based on the saffron robes, long swept-back hair, turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, as the speaker of the satsang.2012-04-14February 25 20112011-02-25 +2 copiesJuly 17 20082008-07-17June 05 20112011-06-05A photograph of a seated figure in a highly ornate gilded silver throne with red and tiger-striped cushions, framed by flower garlands. The figure wears an orange turban with a red tilak, an orange robe, a white and red-green flower garland, and a gold pendant on a gold bead necklace. The hands are pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. Floral arrangements in red, white and yellow decorate the backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the figure has a swept-back long hairstyle, saffron turban and ornate gold necklaces, seated on a throne in a ceremonial setting.2008-07-17A photograph of a figure seated on an ornate gilded throne with red tiger-striped cushions, wearing an orange turban, orange robes and a white and orange flower garland, smiling broadly. Beside the throne stands a shaved-headed attendant in orange robes with hands joined in reverence, and in front a devotee in orange kneels or bows before the throne. A golden trident-like staff stands at the side, and the backdrop is decorated with yellow and red flower arrangements and a white and blue patterned panel. The seated figure shows distinctive orange turban and garland cues, so this is an appearance-based a person in a throne-seated honouring scene.2008-07-17November 12 20102010-11-12A photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes and an orange turban with a red tilak on his forehead, sitting cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a deep red cushion and a red-and-blue patterned seat cover. He wears layered beaded necklaces and gold armbands, and his right hand is raised in a gesture while he smiles. Behind him the throne is framed by garlands of yellow marigolds and red flowers, with draped green and red fabric above. Golden carved animal figures stand beside him, including a golden bull and a golden fish-like creature to the right. Only one physical person is visible.2011-12-17