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A photograph of five people standing and seated under a striped tent with blue, pink and green panels. The central seated figure wears orange saffron robes, a large pink and yellow flower garland, and a red bindi, and raises one hand in a wave while smiling. Beside and behind them, four people wear white clothing: a woman in white with a dark beaded mala and a man in white with spectacles and a mala, plus a young girl in white. At far left, a person in orange robes stands partly out of frame. A small table with offerings and plates is visible behind the group. The seated figure's appearance and orange garments with garland offer a distinctive cue but the identity remains uncertain from appearance alone, so the central person is described by role only.

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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe and a pink and yellow flower garland sits centrally on an orange cushion, smiling and raising one hand in greeting. Behind a white-draped table with flower offerings, a tent with purple, green and orange geometric panels forms the backdrop. Flanking the seated figure, a woman in white kurta and a man with glasses in a white kurta stand, and a girl in white with a white shawl stands on the right. All three standing people wear white with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. The scene looks like a house visit gathering on a green-striped mat.2010-02-17A photograph of four people posed indoors in a plain cream-walled room with a white door behind them. A central man seated on a low white platform wears saffron-orange robes, a multicoloured marigold garland and a red bindi, and raises one hand in greeting. Beside him a woman in a white sari with a red blouse and mangalsutra-style beaded necklace sits on the left, with a woman in a white sari with gold border and a dark beaded necklace seated at lower right. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands behind the group on the right. An ornate red-and-cream cushioned chair edges the left side. The central man is sitting on a saffron-draped seat and appears to be a sannyasi in orange robes, with an appearance-based a person label: long swept hair and saffron clothing with a marigold garland.2010-02-15January 18 20092009-01-18Indoor photo of four people posing in a light cream room with a white door behind them. A man in the centre sits in an orange saffron robe with a red and yellow marigold garland, long swept-back hair and a red bindi, raising one hand in greeting; the appearance is consistent with the page's Swamiji label, with long swept hair, saffron robe and floral garland as cues, so this is a probable Swamiji. To the left, a woman in a white sari with gold border and red blouse wears a gold necklace and a red bindi. To the right, a woman in a white sari with gold border and a black beaded necklace sits with hands clasped, and a man in a white shirt with a beaded necklace stands behind the seated figure, smiling.2010-02-15A group photograph under a striped tent canopy in red, green, blue and white. A seated figure in an orange saffron robe wears a pink and magenta flower garland and a red bindi, sitting on an orange cushion on a red mat, with bare feet. Behind and around them stand nine people: an elderly man in white shirt and dhoti at left, an elderly woman in a teal sari, a woman in white, a young woman in white, an older man in white, another older man in glasses with a white shirt, a young girl in white, and a woman in a cream and gold sari. At far right a man in glasses and cream shirt and trousers presses his palms together. Two people hold their hands in anjali, and a white-draped table with a brass tray of flowers and offerings sits at left. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and orange robes, matching the a person cues of saffron clothing and garlanded seating, so identity is uncertain.2010-02-17December 24 20082008-12-24A group photograph under a striped canopy at an outdoor house visit. A seated figure in orange saffron robes wears a long pink and white flower garland and a red bindi, sitting on a red mat with bare feet, smiling and raising one hand. Around them stand eight people: an elderly man in white shirt and dhoti at left, an older woman in a teal blue sari with a red border, a woman in white, a young woman in a plain white dress, an older man in white, another man in white with spectacles, a young girl in white, and a woman in a cream and pink silk sari with gold bangles beside a man in a white shirt and cream trousers. Several stand with hands folded in anjali. A white-draped table holds offerings at left.2010-02-17A night-time photograph under a colourful striped and patterned canopy with a floral medallion design. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and a long garland of white, multicoloured and red flowers sits on a cane-backed chair with palms pressed together in greeting. A woman kneels before him in a white sari with gold border and a rosette badge, hands in namaste. Behind them a woman in a white sari with gold border and a rosette, a young girl in white with flowers in her hair, and men in white dhotis and shirts stand watching. A man at the front left wears an orange shawl and rudraksha mala. The floor is a red and beige striped mat.2007-08-17A photograph taken under a colourful striped and patterned canopy at night. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and long multi-coloured flower garland sits centrally on a white-draped chair, with a gold pendant and rudraksha-style beads; a woman in a cream sari with a gold border kneels in prostration before him on a striped mat. Around them stand devotees in white kurtas and dhotis with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, women in cream and blue saris, and a small girl in a white and orange dress with flowers in her hair. The man in the orange turban shows the distinctive long swept-back hair and orange robe cues, so this is an appearance-based probable identification.2007-08-17Photograph taken under a striped canopy in red, teal, purple and orange at night. A seated man in an orange robe and orange turban, with a long multicoloured flower garland and a gold pendant, smiles while raising one hand. A man in white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha mala kneels before him with palms pressed together. Around them stand devotees in white, including women in cream saris with gold borders and rainbow rosettes, a girl in white, and a man bowing with his head lowered. The floor is a red and beige striped mat scattered with petals.2007-08-17Outdoor photo under a striped tent canopy in red, green, blue and purple. A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, a pink flower garland and an orange saffron robe sits on a red-cushioned seat, with a red tilak on his forehead; he is a Swamiji (probable), based on long swept-back hair, saffron robe and floral garland. A young man in white with a yellow shawl kneels at left, holding a red tray of fruit and offerings, while a woman in white kneels in the foreground reaching toward the seated figure. Behind them a man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala and glasses stands with hands joined, a girl in white with a mala looks down with folded hands, and an older woman in a teal sari with gold border and glasses stands at right. Another man in orange robes stands at left.2010-02-17November 24 20062006-11-24