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A photograph inside a tent with colourful geometric patterned hangings in purple, green, pink and blue. A long-haired figure in an orange saffron robe, wearing a pink flower garland and a red tilak on the forehead, sits on an orange cushion and extends a hand toward a kneeling older woman in a teal and orange silk sari with a white flower in her hair. She leans forward with hands folded. Around them, standing people in white clothes: a young man in white with a yellow scarf at left, a woman in white in the foreground, an older man in white with glasses and a beaded necklace, and a young woman in a white dress. Pink and red flower petals and a metal plate with offerings sit on the floor, and a small oil lamp is visible near the seat. The setting appears to be a satsang or darshan gathering.

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Outdoor 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.2010-02-17Outdoor ceremony under a pink and white canopy with red drapes and floral garlands. A man seated on a gold-trimmed throne wears a red turban with a jewelled ornament, orange robes, a long gold-and-bead necklace, and his long hair falls past his shoulders; his hand reaches toward a bowed head in the foreground. Beside him a man in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala stands, and behind are two people in orange robes with garlands, one a woman. Several people are visible; the foreground figure's head is partly cropped.2011-07-15August 11 20092009-08-11June 27 20102010-06-27July 11 20092009-07-11A photograph inside a decorated pandal with a striped fabric canopy in red, green and blue. A figure in an orange robe and white garland of white and pink flowers stands at left, extending a hand toward a woman in a white sari with a light floral print who has her palms pressed together in greeting. Other devotees in white and blue clothing crouch and stand around, and a man in white holds a camera. Several onlookers fill the background.2006-09-23Photograph inside a small orange-walled room where a man in an orange robe with a red and white flower garland and gold beaded necklaces sits on an orange-draped chair with long swept-back hair and a red mark on his forehead, reaching toward a wooden tray of fruit held by a kneeling man in white. Around him, a young man in an orange robe stands at right, a man in white with a yellow cloth and a woman in a white sari with gold border sit or stand nearby, and older people in the foreground, including a woman in green with gold bangles, watch and reach forward. A small framed picture hangs on the upper wall. a person is the seated figure in orange with the garland and necklaces; the appearance is consistent with the page's claim.2010-01-19A photograph of a devotional gathering indoors. A long-haired figure with a flower garland and a saffron-orange wrap sits on a cushioned seat on the left, bare-chested in the upper body, with his hands extended. Beside him a man in white shirt and white dhoti extends his arm toward him. Several devotees stand or kneel on a patterned mat, including a kneeling man in a white shirt with his hands pressed together in namaskar, a woman in a white sari with a dark beaded necklace, and a young woman in white with folded hands. A standing young man wears a red shawl over white clothing. A pedestal fan and a colourful striped floor mat are visible at right.2009-08-11August 11 20092009-08-11July 30 20092009-07-30A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a white flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with carved gilded backrest, bare feet resting in a silver tray of flower petals and offerings. Two women in white saris and one man in white shirt bow or kneel before him, hands pressed in namaskar and reverent gesture. A standing sannyasi in orange robes with long dark hair stands at right. A red cloth-draped low table holds fruit and a water bottle. Footwashing padapuja ritual in a plain white room. Visible persons: five.2009-08-13A photograph of a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, raising a hand to bless a bowing man in a white shirt and white dhoti who has his palms pressed together. Around them stand a man in orange robes at left, a man in white kurta and dhoti with an orange shawl in the foreground, a woman in white with a yellow shawl, and an older man in a white shirt at right, who is bending forward. The backdrop shows a large tree and a red painted temple column. The seated figure has the appearance of the a person, identified by long swept-back hair and saffron robes on a throne, while the bowing devotee and attendants are in white. The seated figure is a person, given the saffron robes, long hair and throne.2009-12-29