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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and a large back garlanded with white, yellow, red and purple flowers. He wears an orange saffron robe, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, and his hands are raised to the top of his head in a gesture during a discourse. A microphone stand stands to his right beside a white podium, and tall brass oil lamps flank the stage against a deep blue curtain. Orange cloth covers the floor, and garlands of white and yellow flowers hang along the throne base.

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A seated man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, with a red bindi and a long strand of rudraksha-style beads around his neck, sits cross-legged on a golden throne decorated with garlands of white, yellow, red and green flowers. He holds a hand near a microphone on a stand while speaking. Two tall brass oil lamps burn on either side, and a navy curtain forms the backdrop; a small white lectern stands to the left.2010-12-28A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne-like seat framed by a large arch of garlands in yellow, orange, red, white and purple flowers. He wears a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, has a red bindi, and speaks into a microphone on a stand. Brass lamps with lit flames stand on either side, a white podium sits to the left, and a blue curtain forms the backdrop. Probable Swamiji (long hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold necklace on a throne) seated for a satsang discourse. Flower garlands drape the throne base and orange cloth covers the stage floor.2010-12-28A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and long rudraksha-style beaded necklace sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne decorated with white, yellow, red and purple flower garlands, with red cushions. He gestures with his right hand toward a microphone on a stand, speaking to an unseen audience. Two tall brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side, in front of a deep blue curtain. A white pedestal and orange floor cloths are in the foreground. The gilded throne and garlanded setting suggest a formal satsang discourse; the man is seated in the centre as the main speaker. The seated figure's appearance does not clearly establish a specific identity, so no identity is assigned.2010-12-28A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne (peetha) draped with a garland border of yellow, orange, red and white flowers, with a red cushion and red cloth. He sits with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed, wearing an orange-saffron robe, layered gold necklaces and a gold bracelet, with a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. A microphone stands in front of him. Brass oil lamps (aarti lamps) with lit flames flank the stage on both sides, a white lectern stands at left, and a deep blue curtain forms the backdrop with orange cloth on the floor. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse stage. Person identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2010-12-28A photograph of a seated figure in a flower-decorated golden throne (peetha) on a stage in front of a deep blue draped curtain. The figure wears an orange-saffron garment, a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, with long dark hair, and sits with palms pressed together in namaste. Garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and multicoloured flowers cover the throne backrest and base. Tall brass oil lamps (deepas) with lit flames stand on either side, and an orange cloth covers the floor. A microphone stand and a white podium are visible. The figure appears to be a discourse speaker at a satsang, with the throne and saffron robes marking a ceremonial presentation; the figure is a person by the presentation cues.2010-12-28A man seated cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne decorated with garlands of marigolds, roses and white jasmine in green, yellow, red and purple tones. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold trim, a long gold-bead rudraksha-style mala and a gold necklace, a gold armlet, and a red bindi on his forehead, with long swept-back hair. His hands rest folded in his lap as he looks ahead toward a microphone on a stand. Behind him hang navy blue drapes; to the right a brass lamp holder with lit oil lamps stands on a pedestal. A printed copyright caption appears in the lower right. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne, cues being the long hair, saffron clothing, gold-bead mala and ceremonial gold necklace.2010-12-28A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace sits in a golden peetha throne decorated with garlands of white, yellow, red and purple flowers. He holds his hands together in greeting before a blue curtain, with tall brass oil lamps lit on either side of the stage and a microphone stand in front. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala on the throne; the page names him as present.2010-12-28A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a golden throne heavily decorated with bands of marigolds, white jasmine and red and purple flowers, with red cushions beneath him. He wears a rudraksha-style mala and a heavy gold necklace, a gold armlet, and a red tilak on his forehead, with long hair swept back. His hands are clasped in his lap and he is smiling. A microphone on a stand stands before him, and a brass lamp stands at the right edge against a blue curtain. Swamiji (probable): the description-based cues are the saffron robes, the gold necklace and mala, the flower-decorated throne and the long swept-back hair, shown in a seated discourse setting.2010-12-28A man seated cross-legged on a red cushioned throne framed by a large floral arch of garlands in white, yellow, orange, red, purple and green. He wears an orange-red dhoti and shawl with gold trim, a long multi-strand necklace of gold beads, a gold bangle on his arm, and a red bindi on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is in front of him against a dark blue curtain. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair and ornate orange clothing with gold ornaments, seated as a teacher on the throne.2010-12-28A man sits cross-legged on a red velvet-cushioned throne draped with thick garlands of marigolds, white jasmine and green leaves, with a gold-edged base. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and matching shawl with gold border, a red bindi, a long gold necklace and a strand of golden beads, and has long swept-back hair. His right hand is raised in a teaching gesture while he speaks into a microphone on a stand. Behind him hangs a deep blue curtain. A gold-toned lamp stand is visible at the right edge.2010-12-28A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a red cushioned throne decorated with floral garlands of yellow, white, red and purple flowers. He has long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, layered gold and bead necklaces, and a gold armlet. His palms are pressed together in namaste with eyes closed, and a microphone stands before him. A brass lamp stands at the right edge against a dark blue curtain backdrop. Swamiji (probable): long hair, saffron robes, rudraksha-style beads and gold necklaces match the presentation of the page's named teacher, seated on the throne in a satsang setting.2010-12-28A seated man with long dark hair and eyes closed sits cross-legged on a red cushioned throne decorated with a floral garland arch of yellow marigolds, white jasmine, red and purple blooms and green leaves. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with gold trim, a red bindi on his forehead, a gold bangle on his arm and a long gold bead necklace. A microphone stands before him against a dark blue curtain.2010-12-28