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A photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing a saffron-orange robe and a heavy gold-coloured necklace of large beads, gesturing with one raised hand as he walks. Beside him a bald man in glasses wears an orange shawl, and a woman in a cream sari with a gold border and orange shawl walks with her head bowed. On the right a bald man in white with an orange shawl and mala beads walks with his eyes lowered. Behind them, men in white dhotis stand near a drum, and a cameraman films with a handheld camera and a boom microphone. The setting is an orange-walled hall with a red curtain, a yellow-and-blue sign on the wall, and a speaker mounted above.

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A photograph of a group walking through a covered courtyard under a corrugated metal roof with fluorescent lights. In the centre, a man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron wrap and a long gold-beaded necklace with a large pendant, gesturing with his right hand while smiling. To the left, a bearded man in orange robes holds a microphone and a rudraksha mala. Beside him, a bald man in a white kurta wears an orange shawl and a small rudraksha mala. On the right, a man in a white kurta wears a yellow shawl and a red tilak. Several onlookers stand in the background.2010-07-24July 21 20102010-07-21A man in saffron-orange draped robes stands barefoot on a stone pavement in front of a pink temple building with carved window frames and grilled windows. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi and white vertical tilak on his forehead, and wears a heavy gold bead necklace with a central gold pendant. He gestures with his right hand while people in white dhotis, white saris and a red-and-white printed sari crowd around him, some wearing yellow lanyards. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure; the cues are the long swept-back hair, saffron robes, ornate gold necklace and tilak, as he is visiting a temple setting.2009-08-06October 15 20102010-10-15Outdoor photograph of a walking procession on dry ground beside a white building with barred windows and trees. In front, a man in long flowing saffron-orange robes with a gold border wears a long rudraksha mala and walks barefoot, carrying two dark objects in his hands; his long swept-back hair and ornate orange clothing are the distinguishing cues, and he is identified as Swamiji (probable). Beside him walks a young woman in orange and red with a rudraksha mala and a small black bag. Behind them a young man with a shaved head wears white dhoti and shawl edged in gold, a woman in a teal sari and several men in white shirts and trousers follow, with a girl in a green striped top and black leggings.2012-04-02A photograph of a temple doorway with a green-painted wooden door framed by brass fittings and grey stone walls. A man with long dark hair, white tripundra markings and a red dot on his forehead wears an orange saffron wrap and a long necklace of large gold beads, smiling and gesturing with an open hand as he walks out. To his left stands a bare-chested man with a grey beard, dark rudraksha-style beads and a patterned cloth at the waist. Behind them, men in white dhotis and saffron cloths stand near the entrance. A blue bird logo and copyright text sit in the corners.2012-02-08A photograph of an outdoor gathering at a temple-style entrance with orange walls and hanging coconuts and leaves above. A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron robe, a bead garland of orange and white flowers, and a rudraksha-style necklace, sits on an orange-cushioned seat. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis wear orange or yellow shawls, one in yellow with rudraksha beads, and a woman in white stands behind. A crowd of devotees in the foreground holds cameras and raises hands in greeting, while a bald man in white and a younger man in a white t-shirt with a camera stand nearby. a person: the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, a garland and a rudraksha-style necklace, seated as the central figure in a darshan setting.2010-07-24August 10 20112011-08-10Photograph of a temple-street crowd at dusk beside a stone temple wall with a metal ladder. A man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, saffron robes and a large beaded yellow-and-green mala with a gold pendant stands at left, gesturing with his hand. Beside him, a younger man in saffron robes with a red border listens. In front, an older man in white shirt and white dhoti with a saffron shawl faces them. Other men in white and saffron stand around, and a figure with a camera is at right. a person appears in appearance-based identification, with long swept hair, saffron robes and rudraksha-style mala cues.2008-08-02December 25 20092009-12-25April 02 20122012-04-02July 29 20082008-07-29