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A photograph of a small room during a house visit. A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a pink and white flower garland sits on a white cloth mat, hands raised in greeting. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala stands behind, and a girl in maroon with a gold border and a girl in white stand to the left. Women in saris, one in yellow, one in orange-and-white checked, press palms together in namaste, and one woman holds a young child in orange. Shelves with folded items and magazines line the left wall, and a framed picture hangs on the back wall. Several people are visible, roughly 6 to 20.

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A photograph taken indoors in a small whitewashed room with white shelves on the left holding folded clothes. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair, wearing a pink-and-white garland and a red bead necklace, sits on an orange cloth with palms pressed together in greeting. Around them stand a family group: a girl in a maroon embellished dress, a younger girl in a white dress with a flower in her hair, a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala, a woman in a yellow sari holding a toddler in orange, a man in white with folded hands, a woman in a white sari, and an older woman in an orange-and-white checked sari with a red forehead mark, also with folded hands. A small framed picture hangs on the wall. a person candidate: the seated robed figure has long hair and saffron robes, but the appearance is uncertain and the page says no Swamiji is present, so the role is given as a seated figure in saffron robes.2010-01-20A photograph inside a small room with pink walls and a white cloth partition. A seated figure in orange robes, wearing a multicolour flower garland and a gold-coloured necklace, sits barefoot on a patterned red mat with palms pressed together in greeting. Around him stand devotees: a woman in a green and purple saree with gold border on the left, several men in white shirts with hands folded in namaskar, a woman in a pink saree, and a woman in a green saree behind. Small children sit in the lower right foreground. The scene resembles a darshan visit at a home. No readable name is visible on the seated figure, and the appearance cues are insufficient to confirm identity.2010-01-19A photograph of a family group posed in a pink-walled room with a window air conditioner, a small wall calendar and framed pictures. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a red-and-pink flower garland and a red bindi is raising a hand in blessing, sitting on a wooden chair on white tiles. Around them stand nine people in white and cream traditional dress: an elderly woman with folded hands, a woman in white with gold border, a man in white shirt and rudraksha mala, an older man in white dhoti with folded hands, a woman in white sari with red blouse and rudraksha mala, and a young man in white shirt and mala. Two girls in red and orange dresses and a young boy in an orange shirt stand among them. Striped green-and-red mat on the floor at right.2010-01-20January 21 20102010-01-21January 23 20102010-01-23A group photograph in a small room with orange-painted walls and a strip of paper garlands overhead. A central seated figure wears an orange robe, a red-and-green flower garland and a red cloth seat beneath. The figure has long dark hair and raises one hand in blessing. Around them, adults in white dhotis, white saris and white shirts stand with palms pressed together in namaste, and one woman holds a baby. Children in blue and white dresses and white shirts sit on a green mat in front. The central figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair and saffron robe), but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2010-01-19Indoor family group photograph in a pink-walled room with a window air conditioner and framed pictures. A seated figure in orange saffron robes, with a pink and red flower garland and a dark-haired, bare-headed look, sits centre with palms pressed together in greeting. Around them stand adults in white and cream clothes: a woman in white sari with hands folded at left, a woman in white sari with orange border, a man in white shirt and dhoti, an older man in white dhoti with folded hands, a woman in orange-bordered white sari, and a man in white shirt and white trousers with rudraksha mala. Two young girls in red and pink dresses stand at left, and a small boy in an orange shirt stands at right on a striped mat. Trays with offerings lie at lower left.2010-01-20January 23 20102010-01-23A group photograph in a bare white-walled room with a white shelf above and woven striped mats on the tiled floor. A figure seated at centre wears a saffron-orange robe and a red and yellow flower garland, with a shaved-looking head and a raised hand in blessing. Around them stand about a dozen people in everyday Indian clothes: women in pink, grey, white and red saris or salwar, and men in white shirts and trousers, including a boy in a checked shirt. The orange-robed figure's appearance is consistent with the page's description, with saffron robe and garland as the main cues, but the face and head shape are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so the a person field is unsure.2010-02-17January 21 20102010-01-21A family group photograph in a home interior with white walls and a glass-fronted display cabinet. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a white flower garland sits centrally on a white-cushioned chair with a red wooden frame, barefoot on a white footstool, his right hand raised in blessing. Around him stand eight family members: an elderly man in white dhoti and shirt at left, a woman in orange printed sari, a man in white shirt, women in orange, grey-and-beige and cream saris, a man in white shirt at right, and a young girl in a red skirt and grey top in front. A framed photo of a child hangs on the wall, and a framed deity image appears at upper left with a fruit tray at the lower left. The orange-robed man is seated in the house-visit setting and is a candidate a person, based on the saffron robe, garland and central seated position. Seven other people stand in the family group.2010-02-17Group photo in an orange-walled room with tinsel garlands hanging from the ceiling. A central seated figure wears an orange-saffron robe, a long red and white flower garland and a red shawl, and sits on a red cushion with raised right hand in blessing. Around him stand and kneel about sixteen people: several women in white saris with gold borders and cyan-patterned saris, men in white shirts and white dhotis with hands folded in namaste, and children in blue and white outfits, one woman holding a baby. a person seated centre in orange robe, flower garland and red shawl, giving a blessing. A photo caption on the image reads Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam.2010-01-19