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A photograph taken outdoors on a covered veranda of a white house with a manicured lawn and potted plants. A figure with long, swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange sleeveless robe and stands with their back to the camera, reaching toward a brass tray with a lit lamp. A woman in a red saree with her hair pulled back holds a brass vessel with a white flower garland draped over her arms. An older man with white hair and a white beard wears a white shirt and white dhoti and presses his hands together beside her. Hanging brass bells and a brass lamp are visible on the veranda ceiling, along with a carved wooden pillar and a wooden door frame.

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A white-clad older man with a grey beard and white dhoti places a long white flower garland over the head of a man with long dark swept-back hair who wears an orange robe and orange shawl. The garland hangs down between them. Behind them stand a younger man in orange at left and a woman in a red sari at right. The setting is a covered veranda with white pillars, a green cane chair, a hanging brass lamp and a bell, a dark wooden shrine niche, potted plants and a garden beyond.2010-02-17Outdoor covered veranda of a house with cream ceiling beams, ornate carved wooden columns and potted green plants. Two figures in saffron-orange robes walk away from the camera on the left, one with long dark wavy hair and the other with shoulder-length dark hair. A woman in a red and magenta silk sari holds a brass plate or vessel with a banana-leaf offering, flowers and a garland, while an older bald man with a white beard in white shirt and white dhoti holds a white jasmine garland. A wall ornament and hanging flower garland are visible in the background.2010-02-17A photograph of a covered veranda at a house in a garden setting with manicured lawns, trimmed hedges and shrubs. A figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a white jasmine garland stands at center, one hand resting on the back of a man in white bending forward to bow. A woman in a red saree with gold border stands at right holding a silver tray with flowers and a yellow flower, and a hanging lamp is visible at upper right. Two more people in the background stand near the garden edge.2010-02-17A photograph of a house visit at a white building entrance with tiled floor. In the centre, a man in a white shirt and grey trousers holds a pink flower garland. At left, an older man in white shirt and white dhoti faces him. At right, a long-haired figure in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe with a draped orange shawl stands with their back to the camera, next to another person in orange at the far right edge. A figure in dark clothing stands in the background doorway, and a car is partly visible at right. a person cue is the long swept-back hair and saffron robe on the back-turned figure, but the face is not visible, so the identity remains uncertain.2010-02-17A photograph taken under a white arched veranda beside a green lawn and shrubs. A central figure with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange sleeveless robe and a long white flower garland over the shoulders, smiling as an older man in white kurta and dhoti bends forward to offer respect with folded hands. A second figure in orange robes stands bowed behind them. On the right, a woman in a red sari holds a silver tray with flowers and a white basket-shaped offering. A man in a white shirt and black trousers stands at left holding a gold-edged plate.2010-02-17Outdoor photo at an ashram-style gate beside a paved street, with palm trees and green shrubs behind. A man in a white shirt and white trousers, with spectacles, leans in to garland a person in a saffron-orange robe with long black hair and a red bindi. The garland is white flowers with red blooms. Beside them, another person in an orange robe with long dark hair and a red mark on the forehead stands with hands folded at the chest. A white-clad figure walks in the background. White decorative swan figures stand on the lawn, and the black iron gate has gold finials.2010-02-15Outdoor photo at a gated residence entrance on a sunny street with palm trees and green shrubs. A man in a white shirt and cream dhoti places a long white and red flower garland over the head of a person in orange robes, who stands with head bowed. To the left, another person in orange robes stands with palms pressed together in a namaste greeting. A third person in orange stands behind the garlanded figure, and a man in white clothing stands further back. A black iron gate with ornate scrollwork and a stone pillar frame the scene, with a white stork-like garden ornament on the lawn at right.2010-02-15July 10 20142014-07-10August 08 20092009-08-08July 10 20142014-07-10A photograph of an outdoor courtyard at a house with a stone-slab path and a pergola of leafy vines behind. A man in a white dhoti and white shirt with a yellow waist cloth holds up a long garland of pink flowers, gripped at both ends above his head. Facing him in the centre, a figure in a sleeveless saffron-orange top and orange dhoti turns with a hand extended toward the garland. To the left, a smiling man in a long orange kurta and orange dhoti stands with hands clasped. Another man in white stands in the background near a doorway, and a few hands are visible at the lower right. Pink flower petals are scattered on the tiled floor.2010-02-15Outdoor photograph in a sunny garden courtyard with palms and cycads behind. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style trousers lifts a red and white flower garland toward a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair who wears a saffron-orange wrap over his shoulders and a saffron top. A woman in a gold and green sari stands beside them, holding a brass pot with green leaves and white flower garlands. Another person in orange robes is partly visible at the right edge, and a woman in green stands at the far left. Cars are parked in the background. The long hair, saffron clothing and reception-with-garland setting match the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues, so the robed man is identified as a probable Swamiji receiving a welcome garland.2010-02-16