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A smiling man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a throne decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine, red roses and purple flowers. He wears a lavender purple dhoti and a matching shawl draped over one shoulder, with a long beaded gold-toned mala and a gold chain around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is beside him, and his right hand rests on a red cushion. Behind him is a blue backdrop with a painted seascape.

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A smiling man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a red and gold throne almost completely covered in garlands of yellow, white, red and purple flowers with green leaves. He wears a lavender-purple shawl over his shoulders and a lavender-purple dhoti, with a long beaded rudraksha-style mala of gold-coloured beads and a gold chain around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is beside him. The backdrop shows a blue watery scene with a painted globe-like sun. a person is seated as the speaker, identified by the throne, long swept hair, distinctive gold-bead mala and ornate lavender clothing, with the discourse setting indicated by the microphone.2010-12-28A seated man in lavender-purple robes sits cross-legged on a throne heavily decorated with garlands of yellow and white marigold and jasmine, with red rose accents and green foliage. He wears a long gold bead necklace and a smaller gold chain, with a red bindi on his forehead, and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. A microphone on a stand is positioned beside him, and he smiles while gesturing with his hands during a discourse.2010-12-28A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a red and gold throne richly decorated with garlands of yellow, orange, white, red and purple flowers. He wears a lavender-purple shawl and lavender dress, a long gold bead mala and a small gold chain, and a red bindi. A microphone stand stands beside him. The background shows a stylised blue ocean and mountain backdrop. a person is seated on the throne, appearing in a relaxed, smiling pose with his head turned slightly to the side.2010-12-28A seated man smiles broadly with eyes closed, sitting cross-legged on an ornate throne decorated with dense garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine, red and purple flowers and green foliage. He wears a lavender-purple dhoti and matching shawl draped over one shoulder, a red bindi on his forehead and long gold-beaded malas around his neck. A microphone stand sits beside him. Behind the throne is a blue-and-white painted backdrop of water and landscape. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron-toned ceremonial attire, ornate gold beaded necklaces and throne seating are the qualifying cues for the speaker of a satsang.2010-12-28A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned seat framed by a large flower garland of yellow marigolds, white jasmine, red and purple blooms and green leaves. He wears a lavender sleeveless robe, a long gold bead mala and a gold chain, and smiles while speaking into a gooseneck microphone. Behind him is a painted backdrop of snowy mountains above blue water. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate gold bead mala and lavender robe, seated on a flower-garlanded throne while teaching.2010-12-28A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine, red roses and purple flowers, with green leaves along the edges. He wears a lavender-purple robe draped over his shoulders and a long gold-beaded mala with a gold pendant necklace, and his hands rest in his lap. A microphone on a boom stand is in front of him and he smiles while speaking. Behind the throne is a blue and white backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, ornate gold mala and purple robe on a garlanded throne are the visible cues. The image is a photo of a satsang-style address with no other people visible.2010-12-28A seated man sits cross-legged on a golden throne decorated with a thick border of marigolds, white jasmine and red and purple flowers, with green foliage at the edges. He wears a lavender saffron-toned draped garment, a bare chest with a wrap over the shoulder, a red tilak on his forehead, long dark hair, and multiple beaded necklaces with a gold chain. He smiles and gestures with his hands in front of a microphone on a stand, with a lectern at left and a backdrop of blue water and sky. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in a ceremonial teaching setting; the visible cues are long swept-back hair, ornate beaded necklaces and lavender ceremonial clothing.2010-12-28A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a richly decorated throne covered in garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, white jasmine and purple flowers, with green foliage framing the seat. He wears a lavender-purple shawl over a sleeveless robe and a beaded rudraksha-style mala with gold ornaments, and he smiles broadly while a microphone stand is positioned in front of him. A lit oil lamp stands at left beside brass fixtures, and a red cloth drapes the right side of the throne against a blue backdrop. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the peetha, his lavender shawl, long swept-back hair, mala and ceremonial gold necklaces matching the throne setting.2010-12-28A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and red roses, with green foliage along its frame. He wears a lavender-purple shawl and matching draped lower garment, a red bindi on his forehead, and a long gold-beaded necklace with gold pendants. His hands are clasped in his lap and he smiles toward the audience. A microphone on a stand rises beside him. Behind the throne a blue and white backdrop shows a mountain and water. a person in person, seated in the throne with ceremonial garlands, speaking at a satsang gathering.2010-12-28A photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair seated cross-legged on a throne heavily decorated with garlands of marigolds and white jasmine, with red, yellow and purple flowers and green foliage. He wears a lavender shawl over a bare upper body, a pale lavender lower garment, a gold necklace and a beaded necklace. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands at left beside a microphone stand, and a red drape hangs behind the throne. Printed copyright and source text is overlaid at lower right.2010-12-28A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a gold-framed throne heavily decorated with bands of white, yellow, orange and purple flowers and green leaves. He wears a lavender-purple shawl over matching garments, a red bindi, and layered beaded necklaces. A microphone stand is in front of him as he speaks to an audience. Behind the throne a backdrop shows a blue and white globe-like image. A white podium with a microphone is at the left edge. The scene suggests a seated discourse before a gathering.2010-12-28A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a red cushioned throne decorated with a frame of garlands in yellow marigolds, white jasmine, red roses and purple flowers, with green foliage. He wears a lavender-purple robe draped over his shoulders and a gold necklace of beads, and has a red tilak on his forehead. His hands are joined in front of him and he smiles broadly. A microphone stands beside him, and a blue and white backdrop fills the background. Probable Swamiji (appearance-based cues: long swept-back hair, lavender robe, ornate gold beaded necklace, seated on a garlanded throne), seated as the speaker at a satsang. Two microphones appear at the lower left and right.2010-12-28