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Outdoor photograph at a residential gate on a tree-lined street. A man in white shirt and trousers stands at left with palms pressed together in namaskar. A woman in a cream sari with a dark beaded necklace holds a silver tray with a kalasha-style brass vessel, flowers, green leaves and a coconut-like fruit. Beside her a man in a white shirt and dark trousers holds a long garland of white and red flowers and is lifting it toward the gate. At right, a figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with long dark hair stands with both palms raised in greeting, beside a silver pickup truck. A brick and white multi-storey building with balconies stands behind the scene.

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Outdoor scene at a residential street with leafy trees and a brick-red apartment building behind a silver SUV. A woman in a cream sari with a rudraksha mala and bangles stands holding a silver tray with a small brass pot, green leaves and white flowers. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers raises a long white and red flower garland toward a figure in a saffron-orange sleeveless top and matching saffron wrap, who stands with head bowed and hands folded at the lower left. Two older men in white shirts stand behind on a stone-paved walkway, one with bare feet.2010-01-10A photograph of a courtyard entrance on a stone-paved path beside greenery and a red-brick building. A smiling man in a white shirt and dark trousers drapes a long white and red flower garland around the neck of a long-haired woman in an orange sleeveless top and orange skirt. A woman in a cream sari with a dark beaded necklace and bangles holds a silver plate with a kalasha-style vessel, flowers and a green leaf, an offering for welcoming. Behind them an older man in white shirt and white dhoti stands smiling, and a person in a light blue garment stands at the left edge. A silver car is parked to the right, and an orange-clad figure is partly visible at the far right. The welcome ritual suggests a home visit with padapuja-style offering, but the photo shows only the garlanding and arati-type welcome.2010-01-10Outdoors on a paved walkway in front of a residential building with orange brick and trees behind, a devotee couple offers a pada puja style welcome. A woman in a red sari with gold bangles holds a silver aarti lamp and a brass plate of offerings, and a woman in a cream sari holds a plate of fruit and sweets. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. Facing them, a figure with long dark hair wearing an orange robe and a white and red flower garland stands with hands raised in blessing. A younger man in orange robes stands at the far right, and a man in white stands behind the group. A silver car is parked nearby.2010-01-10A photograph at a house entrance with a tiled porch and white walls. A woman in a white saree with a maroon-orange border holds a silver tray with flowers and a kalasha-like vessel, offering it to a figure in a flowing orange robe with long dark curly hair, who is facing away from the camera. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers holds a long pink flower garland, and a bare-footed man in white dhoti and red beaded mala stands at left with hands folded. A white car is parked at right. Two more people stand in the background, and a sign-free wall of cabinets is behind them. The figure in orange has long swept-back hair and a saffron robe, a distinctive presentation, but the face is not visible; the figure is treated as a probable candidate by appearance cues alone.2010-02-17A photograph at a residence entrance decorated with marigold garlands and bamboo leaves. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe and sleeveless orange top stands beside a silver minivan, smiling. Next to him, a woman in a white sari with a floral blouse holds a silver tray with a pink-flowered offering, and a man in a pale yellow shirt stands beside her. Other men in white shirts stand behind, near a dark wooden gate and green hedge with pink adenium flowers. The orange-robed man with long swept-back hair and saffron clothing is a probable Swamiji candidate, based on appearance cues including long hair and saffron robes.2010-01-10July 08 20142014-07-08 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph on a sunny street beside a white wall and a silver SUV. A man in long orange robes with long dark hair stands centre, wearing a large multicolour garland of red, magenta and yellow flowers, smiling. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a flower garland fit the appearance cue, and he is the central figure receiving honour. A woman in a white sari with an orange border holds a brass pot and a silver tray of flowers and leaves. Around them, men in white shirts, one kneeling and others standing, and a woman in red blouses and a sari, plus a child, are gathered at the roadside.2010-01-10Outdoor photo at a residence entrance decorated with marigold and white flower garlands and bamboo-leaf streamers. A silver car with its door open is at left, and a person in orange robes is partly visible inside the vehicle with a saffron cloth. Standing near the door, a woman in a white sari with floral print holds a silver tray with flowers, beside a man in a white shirt. At right, a man in a pale yellow shirt holds a second silver tray and flowers. A green hedge and pink flowers frame the scene.2010-01-10Outdoor photo at a building entrance with a paved floor and a grey car at left. A woman in an orange sari with a white and maroon flower garland smiles as a man in white kurta and dhoti, with his hands on her head, performs a blessing. A woman in a pink silk sari with a gold border holds a silver tray with a kalasha topped by a mango leaf and flower. Behind them, a man in orange robes and a man in orange cloth stand by the car, and a man in a red checked shirt stands at right. Green foliage and a red-and-orange banner are visible in the background.2010-01-10A photograph of a covered porch entrance beside a red carpet, with a grey SUV parked at left. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes wearing a white and red flower garland stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him an orange-robed attendant with a shaved head and gold beaded necklace carries a small wooden box. At left, a younger orange-robed man with long hair walks toward the car. Facing the garlanded figure, a man in white kurta and white dhoti greets with folded hands. At right, a woman in a pink and cream sari holds a brass plate with a kalasha-like vessel and offerings, as a standing man in a red shirt watches at the edge. Green foliage and an orange banner frame the scene. Swamiji (probable): the garlanded man has long swept-back hair and saffron robes with a garland, matching the page's account of Swamiji's visit.2010-01-10A photograph outside a house in daylight. A person in a long-sleeved orange sleeveless top and orange cloth stands at right, with long dark hair and a white-and-red flower garland draped over the shoulders, receiving a silver vessel with flowers from a woman in an orange sari. A man in white shirt and white dhoti bends forward with his head lowered toward the garlanded figure. At left, an older woman in a white sari with a dark shawl and red bangles stands with her hand extended, and two older men in white stand behind her. Behind them are a cream-coloured building with white columns, palm plants and a silver car at the right edge. The garlanded figure with long hair and orange clothing is a probable Swamiji candidate, identified from appearance cues only.2010-02-17Outdoor courtyard of a white house with a tiled floor and a white car parked at right. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers, barefoot, holds up a long garland of pink and white flowers. Beside him a woman in a white sari with a red border carries a silver tray with flowers and a lamp. At left an older man in white dhoti and shirt wears a red-brown bead mala and gestures with his hands. In the foreground, seen from behind, a person in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair faces the group. A man in dark clothes stands in the background doorway.2010-02-17