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A photograph of a welcome at a house visit under a covered entrance with a white car parked behind. A woman in a light blue salwar kameez holds a brass tray with a kalasha-style pot of yellow flowers and a coconut, offering it to a figure in orange robes with a white flower garland. Beside them a man in white dhoti and shirt stands with hands together in greeting. A woman in a pale saree holds a steel plate at left, and a small girl in a yellow-orange outfit stands near her. A second orange-robed figure with long hair stands at right, partly obscured. Palms and paved tiles surround the scene.

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A photo at a residential house visit in Coimbatore. In the foreground, a figure in a long orange sannyasi robe with a rudraksha-style ornament stands beside an open car door, while a man in white shirt and white dhoti garlands her with a white flower garland. A woman in a light blue salwar kameez holds a brass pot topped with green leaves and a coconut-like offering. A woman in an orange-and-cream sari holds a silver tray at left, and a small child in yellow ethnic clothes stands nearby. Another orange-robed figure in the right foreground has long dark hair, and a white car stands in the background under a white portico with palm trees beyond.2010-02-17A photograph in a covered white porch with a parked white car and palm trees behind. A saffron-robed figure with long dark hair and a red-and-white flower garland walks centre-frame, smiling and gesturing with one hand. To the left, a woman in a blue salwar kameez carries a brass tray with flowers, a kalasha-style pot and red cloth, while an older woman in a patterned sari and a small child in a yellow top and green skirt walk alongside. On the right, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti smiles and looks toward the robed figure. The scene suggests a welcome procession at a household visit.2010-02-17Outdoor photo at a white-pillared entrance with a silver SUV parked at right and palm trees behind. A person in a saffron-orange robe with a long multicoloured flower garland (yellow, orange, red) stands smiling, receiving a brass vessel of flowers from a man in white dhoti and shirt. A woman in a white sari with red border holds the offering nearby, while a second woman in an orange sari with folded hands greets the arrival beside the car. A young boy in white and a child in blue stand by a small potted evergreen, and another man in white waits in the background. Devotee-style greeting of an arriving sannyasi with garland and floral offering.2010-02-15A photograph of a house visit on a covered walkway with patterned paving. A woman in a light blue salwar kameez with a sheer blue dupatta stands at the car door, holding a red brass vessel decorated with yellow flower garlands and a green leaf or coconut arrangement, offering it to a man in a long white shirt and white dhoti who is partly turned away and entering a silver car. A small child in a yellow top and green-yellow pants stands to the left, and a person in a sari holding a silver tray is partially visible at the left edge. Potted plants and palm trees surround the walkway.2010-02-17Outdoor photo at a building entrance with a paved floor and a grey car at left. A woman in an orange sari with a white and maroon flower garland smiles as a man in white kurta and dhoti, with his hands on her head, performs a blessing. A woman in a pink silk sari with a gold border holds a silver tray with a kalasha topped by a mango leaf and flower. Behind them, a man in orange robes and a man in orange cloth stand by the car, and a man in a red checked shirt stands at right. Green foliage and a red-and-orange banner are visible in the background.2010-01-10January 18 20092009-01-18A photograph of a covered driveway at a house visit in Coimbatore. In the foreground, a long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe with a red-and-pink border stands by the open rear door of a silver car, while a woman seated inside in red clothing looks out. A man in a white dhoti and shirt stands at the car door holding a garland of white and red flowers. Behind him, a woman in a light-blue salwar kameez holds a small child in yellow, and an older woman in a patterned sari holds a tray. A man in a blue-and-white checked shirt and green lungi walks in the foreground. Pale tiled paving, white pillars and a palm tree complete the scene. The orange-robed figure is a person by appearance cues: long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, with the figure not directly visible enough to confirm identity.2010-02-17A covered driveway porch at a house visit. A man in a long orange kurta and orange dhoti, with a white and red flower garland around his neck, stands at centre with his arm extended, pointing and speaking to a woman in a pale blue salwar with a white dupatta, who stands barefoot. To the left, an older woman in an orange-and-cream printed sari holds a silver plate, and a small girl in a yellow-green dress holds her hand. On the right, a man in an all-white shirt and dhoti looks on. A white SUV is parked behind them and palm trees are visible beyond the porch. a person is the man in orange with the garland, identified by his long hair, saffron clothing and garland; the page's link to this event is not used to confirm identity.2010-02-17A photograph of a devotee's home entrance with a tiled red pathway, cream boundary wall and black iron gate. A figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a garland of yellow and magenta flowers stands at the centre, with a gold necklace visible, appearing to be the a person candidate with probable cues of long swept hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklace. A woman in an orange-gold sari holds a brass aarti plate with a lamp and flowers toward him. Another saffron-robed attendant stands behind, and men in white kurtas and dhotis are nearby, one holding a framed picture, while a boy in a white T-shirt watches. A silver SUV is parked behind the wall.2010-01-09 +1 copiesA photograph of a covered entrance beside a white car at a house visit. A man in an orange saffron robe and a long pink-and-white flower garland stands barefoot, with long dark hair, smiling and holding a brass tray of flowers. A woman in a cream sari with a brown border holds the tray, a woman in a pink silk sari stands beside her, and a woman in a green-grey kurta with dark trousers and glasses stands with hands folded. An older woman in a magenta sari and a man in a white shirt stand behind, a cameraman films at left, and a man in a dark shirt stands at right. a person: the man in the orange robe and garland has long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, consistent with a welcome for an honoured guest. The pale tiled floor and white wall frame the scene.2010-02-17A photograph of a covered porch entrance beside a red carpet, with a grey SUV parked at left. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes wearing a white and red flower garland stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him an orange-robed attendant with a shaved head and gold beaded necklace carries a small wooden box. At left, a younger orange-robed man with long hair walks toward the car. Facing the garlanded figure, a man in white kurta and white dhoti greets with folded hands. At right, a woman in a pink and cream sari holds a brass plate with a kalasha-like vessel and offerings, as a standing man in a red shirt watches at the edge. Green foliage and an orange banner frame the scene. Swamiji (probable): the garlanded man has long swept-back hair and saffron robes with a garland, matching the page's account of Swamiji's visit.2010-01-10A photograph at a covered porch entrance beside a grey SUV with its door open. A tall woman in an orange saffron sari with a rudraksha mala and long dark hair stands on the right, smiling, while a woman in a white dress with a red-and-orange striped shawl bows toward her. Several men in white shirts and dhotis stand around, one holding a yellow marigold garland and another a brass plate, with palm trees and banana plants behind them. The scene reads as a welcoming arrival ceremony.2010-01-23