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Outdoor evening event at night with string lights and banana plants behind a stage. In the foreground a figure seated with back partly toward the camera wears a saffron-orange turban and orange robe, with a long white flower garland draped over the shoulders and long dark hair visible. Before them is a tray of apples and a silver bowl holding sweets and folded banknotes. Around them stand uniformed officers in khaki with a red-and-green badge, a man in a white shirt with a red thread on his brow and rudraksha beads, and a man in a white dhoti holding an apple. Behind is a crowd of seated people in white clothes, and a man in white with an orange shawl holds a camera.

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Night outdoor photograph at a temple-side event with strings of lights and banana plants behind. In the foreground, a man in a saffron/orange turban and orange robe, with a thick white jasmine garland around his neck, sits with his back partly to the camera. Beside him, a woman in orange robes with gold necklace sits at a table holding a tray of apples and loose notes and sweets. At lower left, a uniformed officer in khaki with a name badge leans forward and touches the forehead of a seated devotee holding a red-and-blue object. A photographer in white with an orange shawl stands at the back, holding a camera. Behind them a large crowd sits in white clothes under the lights.2010-01-08Night outdoor event at a festival stage lit by overhead lamps, with strings of yellow flower garlands and banana plants behind a crowd of seated devotees. In the centre, a bearded man in an orange saffron cloth and orange turban sits on a yellow cushioned chair wearing a white jasmine garland, his right hand extended toward a uniformed police officer in khaki uniform with a red tilak on his forehead who joins his palms. Nearby, a man in white shirt smiles beside him, and a steel plate on a table holds apples, chocolate bars and folded banknotes. A photographer in an orange vest stands at the back. Swamiji (probable): long hair, orange turban, saffron robe and white flower garland, seated in the chair of honour.2010-01-08Night photograph at an outdoor evening event lit by bright floodlights on a tall stand, with strings of yellow flowers and red fairy lights overhead and banana plants behind. In the foreground, a figure in an orange turban and orange robe, wearing a long white jasmine garland, leans toward a uniformed man in khaki shirt with epaulette stripes who holds a fruit in his hands. Nearby, a bearded man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala, a man in white shirt, and a man in light vest stand among devotees. A silver plate of apples and a tray with orange rudraksha malas and gold items sit in the lower foreground. A tall orange-clad figure with an orange turban and garland is the central figure; the turbaned figure wears long dark hair and orange clothing, with distinctive orange turban and garlanded attire as cues.2010-01-08Evening outdoor event at night with strings of lights and paper decorations overhead. A figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange robe, with a long white jasmine garland draped over the shoulders, sits on a raised stage and is being approached by a kneeling man in an olive-green uniform with a shoulder insignia and name tag, hands pressed together in namaste while another hand touches his head. Nearby stands a tray of fruit, apples and bananas, and steel plates with sweets and currency notes. Behind them a white-clad man in an orange shawl stands by a camera, and a large crowd in white clothes sits on the grounds beneath banana plants and a banner.2010-01-08Evening outdoor event at night, lit by overhead floodlights and strings of marigold-style garlands and small lights. A man in an orange saffron turban, orange robe and a long white jasmine garland stands at a decorated vehicle or seat, reaching out to hand a red apple to a devotee. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis, one wearing a rudraksha mala and gold chain, crowd close with hands folded. Behind, a large gathering stands among banana plants and tall stage lights. On the right, a tray of fruit and sweets sits on a table beside a yellow cushioned seat, with another person in orange nearby.2010-01-08Night outdoor event on a stage lit by tall floodlight towers, with strings of yellow and green leaf decorations overhead. In the foreground, a figure in an orange turban and orange robe wears a long white jasmine garland and sits on a cream upholstered throne-style chair with a maroon velvet cushion, smiling, with a hand raised to a devotee's head. A silver tray of apples sits beside him, and a second tray holds dried red chillies. Behind, a second person in orange and a man in white with a yellow sash stand at the stage edge, and a crowd of devotees, including men in white shirts and women in saris, fills the foreground and background. The orange-clad figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the role here is a seated figure in orange receiving devotees.2010-01-08A photograph taken at night on an outdoor stage under bright floodlights. A man with long swept-back hair, an orange turban, an orange sleeveless top and a white flower garland sits in a cream and dark-wood chair, smiling and extending his arm toward a seated devotee. Behind him stands a man in orange robes with a gold necklace and long hair. On the left, an older man in white clothes and a rudraksha mala presses his palms together in anjali. A tray of mangoes and a tray of red chillies sit on the table, and a few people in white and yellow are seated in the background under string lights. a person: the seated central figure shows long swept-back hair, an orange turban and a flower garland.2010-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08Night outdoor event lit by stage floodlights and strings of lights, with banana plants and garlands overhead. A figure in orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a long white flower garland and dark swept-back hair, sits on a raised white-cushioned seat, handing out red apples from a tray that also holds coins and sweets. Devotees crowd close: a man in white shirt and dhoti, a woman in a white sari with a dark beaded necklace, and a woman in an orange sari bend forward to receive fruit. Behind, many more people in white and orange stand and sit among rows of chairs. a person is the seated figure in orange with the white garland and orange turban, distributing prasad to devotees.2010-01-08Outdoor evening event at night under strings of lights and banana plants, with a crowd of devotees in white behind a long table. In the foreground a man in an orange turban and an orange robe with a gold pendant necklace sits in an ornate chair, wearing a large white flower garland and smiling, with a silver tray of fruit, sweets and money at his side. a person cues: orange turban and robe, ornate gold necklace, seated on a throne-like chair being honoured. Beside him a man in an orange robe with a gold pendant stands, another man in white with rudraksha beads sits nearby, and a man in a white shirt with a red and white shawl and rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together in greeting. A man in white with a rudraksha mala kneels at the chair's side, and a figure with long hair in orange clothes is seen from behind in the lower left.2010-01-08Night outdoor event on a green-carpeted stage. A seated man in an orange turban, orange shawl and a large white jasmine garland is in the centre, extending his hand toward devotees. Before him kneels an older man in white clothes with a dark rudraksha-style mala, hands pressed together in namaskar, beside a woman in a red sari. A brass tray holds apples, sweets and folded cash notes. Behind, a crowd in white and orange sits under string lights, bright floodlights and hanging garlands, with a man in orange-and-white attire standing nearby.2010-01-08Photograph taken at an evening outdoor event under strings of lights. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a large white jasmine garland, holds a small yellow paper slip while looking down at it. Before him on a yellow-cushioned seat sits a silver tray holding red apples and wrapped sweets. A second person in orange robes and a gold-coloured pendant necklace stands behind him. In front, several men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas, stand and sit at the seated figure's side, one with palms pressed together. Other people and white-covered tables fill the background, with banana plants and a dark-clothed woman with a gold necklace at the lower left.2010-01-08