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Outdoor photo on a tree-lined road beside a chain-link fence and a parked silver car in the foreground. A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and an orange saffron wrap stands center, extending his hands to greet a man in a white shirt and tan trousers. A woman in an orange sannyasi-style garment stands at left, back partly turned. Behind them, men in white shirts and lanyards stand near a yellow signboard with Tamil writing and a red car. Appearance-based label: a person, in person, greeted at the roadside.

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Outdoor street scene beside a silver car with trees and parked vehicles behind a fence. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe with a striped orange-and-gold shawl and speaks with an open hand raised. To the left, a person in orange robes holds a white flower garland. Around them, men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing lanyards, stand near a bent-over man in a white shirt and khaki trousers touching the ground. A man in a light blue shirt holds a green cloth at right, and a man in glasses and a white shirt gestures with his thumb. A partially visible banner with Tamil script is in the background. Several people visible, roughly six.2010-02-18A photograph taken on a covered entrance walkway with white pillars and a tiled floor. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers, seen from behind, raises his hand in greeting toward two people in saffron-orange robes. The woman on the right, with long dark hair, smiles and presses her palms together. Beside her, a person in an orange robe with a striped border holds a small item. Behind them, people in white dhoti-style clothing and yellow shawls stand near uniformed security guards in dark uniforms. A silver minivan is parked to the left and a green banner with text is visible in the background.2010-02-18February 02 20102010-02-02Outdoor street scene beside a silver car with a small orange flag on its front. A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe and white flower garland stands with hands joined in greeting while an older man in white shirt and grey trousers bends forward to touch their hands. Several men in white kurta-style shirts with lanyard badges stand around, one wearing a grey-green nametag and another in orange-trimmed white. A large yellow-green banner with Tamil text hangs on a chain-link fence behind, with trees and parked cars beyond.2010-02-18Outdoor photo on a paved driveway beside a silver car in the foreground. A figure in an orange saffron robe with long dark swept-back hair stands with arms slightly out, bending forward as an older man in a white shirt and grey trousers places a white flower garland over their head. Two men in white shirts and white trousers with lanyard badges stand nearby, one at right in a white shirt and another at left. A yellow-green banner with Tamil script hangs on a chain-link fence behind them, with trees, parked cars and a white van in the background.2010-02-18January 18 20092009-01-18Outdoor photo at an ashram-style gathering on a dirt ground. A figure in a saffron/orange turban, saffron robe and a long red-and-white flower garland is greeting an older man in white dhoti and shirt, who clasps the saffron-robed figure's hand while holding a brass vessel with green leaves. Behind them, a man in white shirt and a woman in a beige sari stand near a silver car, and an orange-and-blue draped pavilion with cars is visible. Another man in white with a yellow shawl stands at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the saffron-robed figure wears a turban, a long flower garland and saffron robes, which are distinctive ceremonial cues for a sannyasi receiving a welcome.2010-02-17A photograph of an outdoor street scene beside a parked silver car. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe with an embroidered orange shawl and is being greeted; a man in a white shirt and tan trousers drapes or adjusts a shawl on his shoulders while another man in a white shirt and glasses stands nearby. On the left, a man in an orange robe holds a garland of white flowers. Behind them, a young man in white kurta with a lanyard stands near a green-and-white banner, and a man in a turquoise shirt holds a green flag at right. Trees, parked cars and a chain-link fence fill the background, with a yellow banner partly visible.2010-02-18September 08 20112011-09-08A roadside outdoor scene beside a grey SUV and a line of trees. A man in an orange saffron robe with an orange turban and a white garland with red flower strands stands at centre, smiling and turned toward the men around him. To the left, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti faces him. On the right, a man in white kurta and dhoti with a pink shawl holds a folded paper. Further right, a man in white with a yellow-orange shawl stands near a banner. Several other men in white dhotis and shirts stand along the street.2010-01-13A roadside outdoor photograph beside a white SUV with its rear door open, under leafy trees and a palm at the left. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and orange dhoti faces away, greeting a smiling long-haired figure in an orange robe with a red and white flower garland and a gold bangle. Behind them a sadhu in orange robes stands by the car, and a row of men in white shirts and cream or yellow dhotis stands along the roadside; one holds a yellow marigold garland and a brass tray at the left edge. Several people are visible, and the scene reads as a welcome or greeting at the roadside.2010-02-02A photograph of a house visit in a garden courtyard with a silver car parked at left and a fountain behind. A woman with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron sari and a white-and-yellow garland, stands at centre with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside her, a man in white dhoti and shirt holds a silver tray with a brass lamp and offerings. A man in white with glasses and a white shirt reaches toward the tray. A woman in an orange sari bends low at right, touching the ground, and a woman in a blue floral top stands at the edge. Several men in white dhotis and orange or yellow shawls stand behind, some with hands folded, one wearing a rudraksha-style necklace. Tropical plants and frangipani trees surround the scene.2010-02-18