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A photograph inside a room with white walls and a blue carpet. A seated figure on the right wears an orange-saffron robe and sits on an ornate gold-backed throne-like seat, with long swept hair; they extend a hand toward a framed certificate. A woman in pink and white sari presses her palms together in greeting, and a child in pink stands at left. Brass trays, fruit and a flower garland sit on a low table, with a framed painting of seated saffron-robed figures on the wall above.

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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long, loose dark hair and a long gold ceremonial necklace sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, receiving an offering. A man in white ritual clothing with a rudraksha mala extends his hands forward, holding a wooden tray or box. Behind him, a woman in a cream sari with a red border and a girl in white stand near a small white pedestal holding a tray of beads and offerings. A group of around ten people in white dhotis and white kurtas, many wearing rudraksha malas, stand along the back wall beside dark curtains. Orange cloth covers the floor. The orange-robed figure with the throne and gold necklace is a person depiction in an in-person setting, with cues of long hair, saffron robe and ceremonial gold necklace; the identification is uncertain.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a padapuja-style devotional scene in a white-walled room. A figure in orange robes with long dark hair and a white flower garland sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne at right, smiling and holding a small object toward devotees. A middle-aged man in white shirt and white dhoti stands center holding a tray of offerings with both hands. A woman in a yellow-and-white sari holds a brass plate near the throne. On the left, a woman in a yellow kurta and white dupatta presses her palms together beside a small girl in pink, and a man in white shirt and dhoti stands with hands folded. A framed painting above shows a seated figure in orange under a large banyan tree. Flower garlands hang on the curtains and a small deity murti sits on a side table. Visible people: about nine.2010-01-10A photo inside a home where a seated figure in orange robes and a white and red flower garland receives devotees, who stand in a line in white traditional clothing. On the right, a long-haired person in saffron robes sits on an ornate gold and red throne, holding out a tray or plate toward a devotee. Several devotees in white dhotis and sarees stand with hands pressed together in namaskar, including a woman in a yellow shawl and a young boy in a white embroidered jacket with a rudraksha-style necklace. Small offerings sit on a low wooden table beside the throne, and a framed painting hangs on the back wall with wall sconces nearby.2010-01-09A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, adorned with a long white flower garland, sits on a red cushioned throne with ornate gold trim, receiving devotees. A smiling man in white kurta and white pants, wearing a rudraksha mala, leans forward to offer a tray with a framed or bound item to the seated figure. A woman in a light patterned sari and dark beaded necklace also holds an offering toward the throne. Behind them, another woman in a yellow shawl and a standing attendant stand in a room with white curtains and hanging green leaf decorations, with a dark deity murti decorated with white and red flowers on a red-draped stand at left. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in orange robes, based on the saffron clothing, long dark hair, flower garland and throne.2010-01-10A photograph inside a small room with cream walls and a large gold-carved throne with red cushions on the right. A seated person in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap sits on the floor facing the throne area, holding a framed picture up toward a standing group. Around her, a woman in a white sari with a gold necklace extends her hands to receive or view the framed item, a younger woman in a white embroidered top with a visitor badge gestures beside her, a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl stands behind, and a man in a striped shirt watches. On the left a woman in a red-and-maroon scarf and teal top presses her palms together in namaste. Trays with small items sit on the red floor cushion.2010-02-07Indoor photo of a devotee visit in a room with a long framed painting of a crowded scene on the wall and a mirror with marigold garlands. A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair holds out a red apple toward a framed photograph held by a man in white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala. Around them stand people in white and cream traditional clothing, some holding red apples, a woman in a red blouse, a man in a white shirt with palms pressed together in namaskar, and a small child in white with an apple. A cameraman with a video camera stands at right. a person appearance cues: long swept-back hair, orange saffron robes and rudraksha mala on the seated figure, who is the central figure receiving the offering.2010-02-18February 07 20102010-02-07A photograph of an energy darshan moment at a hall. A seated figure in an orange sleeveless top and red-and-maroon cloth, with hair in a low bun, leans forward and extends their hands to a young girl in a teal embroidered dress with gold trim. The girl bows her head and holds out her hands. Beside her, a man in a white shirt wears a thick red and white flower garland and presses his palms together. A woman in a teal blouse and white saree with gold border stands at left with bangled wrists, and a man in white garments behind stands with hands folded. A woman in a cream saree with gold border and a woman in a yellow shawl stand at right, with a small white flower garland and a folded paper in view. Walls are pale yellow, and a white curtain hangs in the background.2009-11-29A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, bare feet resting on a gold footstool, receiving an offering from a man in white shirt and white dhoti who holds a tray. A woman in a white sari with gold border smiles beside them. Standing to the left, a young woman in an orange-red sari with gold border and a man in a red-orange shirt with a rudraksha mala look on. A child in white and a small figure in orange are nearby. The setting is a stage with dark blue draped curtains, and a small table with flowers and offerings sits at right. Appearance-based probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robes, and a seated position on the throne receiving the offering.2010-01-02 +1 copiesAugust 09 20092009-08-09A photograph of an indoor room where a woman in a pink patterned saree with a blue name badge bends forward to present a framed picture to a seated person in an orange sleeveless top with long dark hair. Several standing people in traditional and white clothing watch, including a man in white shirt and trousers, a woman in an orange saree, and a man in a blue-grey shirt. Behind them a wall carries a painted panel of figures, and a doorway is decorated with orange flower garlands and green leaves. A white cushioned seat and an orange cloth sit in the foreground.2010-02-18A photograph in a home interior with cream walls and a long framed mural of figures along the top. A seated figure in a flowing orange robe with long dark hair sits on a white cushioned seat, receiving devotees. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bows low with hands together and palms outstretched, and a woman in a cream sari with a dark beaded mala stands before the seated figure with hands folded in namaste. Around them, several onlookers in white and cream saris, a boy with glasses, and other people stand watching; a bead-garlanded doorway with a small framed portrait is in the background. A tall white draped backdrop occupies the right edge.2010-02-18