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Photograph inside a temple-like hall with white walls and a barred window. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a vertical tilak on his forehead, an orange robe and a leopard-print shawl stands at centre, wearing a white and red flower garland with gold beads, and smiling. Around him, orange-robed men and a white-clad attendant move through the room; one orange-robed man wears glasses and a rudraksha mala, and a man at right holds a silver tray with a garland. A saffron curtain hangs at left beside a flower-decorated altar, and a cameraman is visible in the background. a person: the centre man has long swept hair, saffron robe and a flower garland, and the page notes his presence, so the candidate is physically present.

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Outdoor temple scene. A man with long dark hair wears a leopard-print robe and a white and red flower garland, walking past a stone shrine with a relief carving and a marigold-decorated altar. A large green banana leaf and orange cloth hang behind him. Three attendants in orange robes with maroon borders follow; the nearest carries a silver tray with a lamp and a small ornate object, and the others wear gold-coloured beaded necklaces. Several white-clad people stand on a higher level behind a gate in the background. a person: the central man has long swept-back hair and a flower garland, and appears to be the honoured guest in the procession; he is identified by appearance cues only.2010-02-12A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead walks forward in a procession, raising his right hand in greeting. He wears an orange saffron robe, a leopard-print shawl draped over one shoulder, a white and red flower garland, and a gold bead necklace with a gold pendant. Behind him, two men in orange robes walk in step, one with long hair and one with a red mark on his forehead, while a bearded man in white and other onlookers stand along metal railings. Banana leaves and green garlands decorate the covered hall, with a tiled floor and fluorescent lights overhead. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, a leopard shawl and a gold ceremonial necklace, matching the page's note that Swamiji attended.2010-02-12A photograph of a long-haired man in orange robes and a leopard-print shawl, wearing a white and red flower garland with a gold ceremonial necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, walking forward and gesturing with one hand. Beside him a bearded man in orange robes walks at his side. Behind them devotees in white clothes with yellow scarves follow, and a woman in a white sari with a pink shawl holds her hands together in greeting. A videographer with a camera on a stand films on the right, and a doorway with white walls and a shelf of items forms the background. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, orange robes, ornate gold necklace and garland, shown as the central walking figure.2010-02-12A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron robe, a leopard-print shawl over his shoulder and a white and red flower garland, raises one hand in greeting while walking through a temple hall. Behind him a deity murti is adorned with garlands of yellow and red flowers and brass lamps stand on a stone platform. Two orange-robed attendants with rudraksha malas stand at right, one holding a brass vessel on a tray, and a brass bowl with a ladle sits on a stand in the foreground. Red curtains and a banana plant frame the open pavilion. Cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha-adorned attendants, ceremonial garland. a person greeting devotees during a temple visit.2010-02-12A photograph of a procession at an ashram courtyard with red and white striped walls. In the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange robe, a leopard-print shawl, a red-and-white flower garland and a red tilak. He raises one hand in greeting. Around him, several men in orange robes and saffron shawls walk barefoot, one carrying a rudraksha-style necklace. Behind them, boys in white dhotis and yellow or orange shawls hold tall gold-topped poles near a gate. A cameraman films from the right, and a potted plant stands at the edge. a person is the central figure in orange robe, leopard shawl and garland, shown as a candidate by his long swept hair, ornate garland and distinctive shawl.2010-02-12A photograph of a smiling man in saffron-orange robes, wearing a gold-and-cream turban with a gold emblem and long dark hair, standing in front of a tall gold-coloured staff topped with a trident. He wears a long multi-strand necklace of gold beads and a thick garland of red, yellow, purple and white flowers. Beside him on the left, a man in orange robes with a gold-bead necklace and a red tilak on his forehead holds the staff. On the right, a young man in orange robes with gold beads and a woman with glasses and folded hands stand among devotees. A red curtain hangs at the left edge, and a tray of flowers is visible at lower right. a person: the central man wears a turban and garlands with saffron robes and a trident, a distinctive ceremonial appearance.2009-12-25December 23 20092009-12-23December 11 20112011-12-11July 28 20082008-07-28December 23 20092009-12-23December 11 20112011-12-11 +1 copiesA man in saffron-orange robes with a leopard-print shawl and a dark rudraksha mala smiles and raises one hand in greeting as he walks past a line of young men in white dhotis and shirts. The men in white stand with palms pressed together in anjali, some with white tilak marks on their foreheads. Behind them a stage shows an ornate golden throne, a decorated deity murti, garlands and a large screen, with a camera on a tripod and a cameraman in the right foreground. The robed figure with the shawl and rudraksha has long dark hair and distinctive ceremonial adornments, consistent with the a person appearance of the presiding teacher, shown here as an in-person figure at a satsang setting.2010-11-17